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Wheels in motion to clean up historic Newark cemetery

The city started the process of cleaning up historic Woodland Cemetery less than a week after residents gathered in protest over its decaying condition. Protesters complained last weekend that the cemetery,

News 12 Staff

Mar 16, 2008, 6:24 PM

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