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RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING
Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump
1. Individuals honored during the BHM Celebration
Sponsored by Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez
2. Newark Police Office Elizabeth “Liz” Malave, Retirement
3. Lavita Johnson, 50th Birthday Celebration
4. The Secret Restaurant-Bar-Lounge, Grand Opening
Sponsored by Council Member Dupré L. Kelly
5. Akbar H. Cook, Sr.
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana
6. Individuals honored during the Friends of Brian Boru 83rd Anniversary Dinner Dance
7. Individuals honored during the Quisqueyanos Unidos 2026
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree
8. Greater Friendship Baptist Church International Ministries, 32nd Church Anniversary
9. Hassan McMillan aka “Brother Hahz”, Retirement Celebration, Commemorating 35 Years of Musical Excellence and 20 Years of Gospel Ministry
10. Individuals honored during the LISC 40 Year Anniversary New Jersey Neighborhood Achievement Awards (NJNAA)
11. Individuals honored during the AACCNJ 16th Annual Circle of Achievement Awards Gala
12. Individuals honored during the National Action Network and Jumpstart Community Keeping the Dream Alive Awards 2026
13. Individuals honored during the Newark Housing Authority Scholarship Foundation Dinner and Awards Ceremony
14. Deputy Mayor, Dr. Joseph S. Fulmore, Sr., 80th Birthday and Retirement Celebration
15. Ben Crump, Worse Thank Life Book Signing
16. Hobby’s Delicatessen and Restaurant
17. Bishop Christopher L. Brown, Fifth Pastoral Anniversary
18. Individuals honored during the Liuna! Local 3 Black History Month Celebration
19. 50th Greater Liberty Temple Love Dinner
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva
20. Ana Esteves
21. Emidio Brito
22. Fernando Alves Carvalho
23. Rui Alberto Vasconcelos da Silva