This Week: Retired Police Commander to be Honored, Free Mobile Clinic for the Uninsured

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Here are five things you need to know in and around Newark through Mar. 11.

1. Learn more about this year's Relay for Life event in Newark at this held at . Find out how you can start a team or volunteer in the event that aims to increase the awareness of cancer.
2. Get involved with what's going on within the Newark Unified School District by attending this week's at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Click here to download the full agenda of Tuesday's meeting.
3. The Washington On Wheels Mobile Health Clinic will return to Newark's this week. Uninsured and underserved residents are welcome to take advantage of the services between 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday. But to learn more information and make sure to make an appointment.
4. Retired Police Commander will be commended for her 25 years of service with the Newark Police Department at Thursday's city council meeting, which begins at 7:30 p.m. Also at the meeting, council members will review the second reading of an ordinance amendment that only allows tennis play on tennis courts at Newark parks. Click here to download the full agenda.
5. Further pretrial for five associates of a pot club that was once located off Thornton Avenue in Newark is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday. The to numerous felony charges connected with the operation of the now closed North Bay Dispensary Cannabis Collective. 

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