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Newark
New Castle County, Delaware
ZipCodes
19702, 19711, 19713
Motto
Giant Doctor's Bag with Stethoscope
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Organizations, Churches, and Sports.
Newark was built at the crossroads of two Indian trails. It is also near the site of Delaware's only Revolutionary War battle at nearby Cooch's Bridge, just southeast of Newark. Betsy Ross's flag was first raised in battle at Cooch's Bridge on September 3, 1777
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The home of the University of Delaware.
The University has nearly 18,000 students. The university is a cultural and financial asset to the community. The college attracts renowned educators, bright students, and cultural events and is a source of revenue for merchants and residents of the city.
City offices
220 Elkton Rd
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: 302-366-7000
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 390
Newark, DE 19715
Newark has a council-manager form of government. The council is made up of six members and a mayor. The council members are elected from separate districts for two year terms, while the Mayor is elected at large and serves a three year term. The Mayor and city council appoints the city manager who is responsible for the basic operation of the city.
Newark Chamber
New Castle Chamber Of Commerce
P.O. Box 11247
Wilmington, DE 19850
Phone: (302) 737-4345
Fax: (302) 737-8450
Newark Organizations
New Castle Chamber Of Commerce
P.O. Box 11247
Wilmington, DE 19850
Phone: (302) 737-4345
Fax: (302) 737-8450
Newark Libraries
Newark Free Library
750 Library Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: 302.731.7550
FAX: 302.731.4019
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