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  1. Newark, Delaware, receives the silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community Award from The League of American Bicyclists, marking a Delaware first. The honor acknowledges Newark's 12-year commitment to bike safety, inclusivity, and education.

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  2. Newark ( / ˈnjuːɑːrk / NEW-ark) [note 1] is a small city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is located 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmington. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 31,454. [5] . Newark is home to the University of Delaware.

  3. Newark, city, New Castle county, northern Delaware, U.S. It lies just west-southwest of Wilmington. The community developed in the late 1680s around the New Worke Quaker meetinghouse, which served as an early crossroads meeting place for travelers.

  4. A Brief History of Newark. Little is known of Newark's initial settlements. It appears our community's early growth, like most villages of Colonial America, owed much to natural features and location. In Newark's case, historians tell us that in the early 1700s a small English, Scots-Irish and Welsh hamlet grew along two old Native America ...

  5. Jun 24, 2018 · Things to Do in Newark, Delaware: See Tripadvisor's 22,977 traveler reviews and photos of Newark tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Newark. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  6. While European settlement of the area began in the 17th century, the city was not established by royal charter until 1758. Today Newark is one of the largest cities in Delaware and is home to the state's largest institution of higher learning, the University of Delaware.

  7. Newark is the third largest city in Delaware and home to the University of Delaware. Our award-winning downtown received the honor of becoming a Great American Main Street winner in 2011. We have over 17 miles of trails and 33 parks totaling over 650 acres of parkland that include the Newark Reservoir.