Associated Press New Jersey Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 02.

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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 02 9:00 AM Newark Mayor Baraka announces legal strategy to close Delaney Hall - Newark Mayor Ras Baraka holds press conference announcing a legal strategy seeking the closure of Delaney Hall and outlining the city's public safety response to demonstrations near the facility

Location: Delaney Hall, 451 Doremus Ave, Newark, NJ

Weblinks: https://www.newarknj.gov/, https://x.com/CityofNewarkNJ

Contacts: Susan Garofalo, City of Newark, garofalos@ci.newark.nj.us

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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 02 10:15 AM Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. launches 2026 Clean Communities program

Location: Kingston Avenue Playground, 121 N Aberdeen Pl, Atlantic City, NJ

Weblinks: https://www.acnj.gov/, https://x.com/AtlanticCityGov

Contacts: City of Atlantic City, coaccommunications@gmail.com

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UPDATED EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 02 - Wednesday, Jun. 03 Employee Ownership Ideas Forum - Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program 4th annual Employee Ownership Ideas Forum. Speakers include Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine, National Center for Employee Ownership Executive Director Loren Rodgers, The ESOP Association President and CEO James Bonham, and Anthropic Head of Federal Affairs Anthony Cimino. Agenda includes sessions on 'What Ownership Means: Employee Owners in Their Own Words', 'Employee Ownership and Profit Sharing in Public Companies', 'Moving Institutional Capital into Employee Ownership', and 'Ownership during the AI Revolution'

Location: Washington, DC

Weblinks: http://www.aspeninstitute.org, https://x.com/AspenEOP, #TalkOwnership

Contacts: , Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program, eop.program@aspeninstitute.org, ,

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Tuesday, Jun. 02 New Jersey primary election - New Jersey primary election, with one Senate race and 12 Congressional races on the ballot * Ahead of 3 Nov general election

Weblinks: https://www.nj.gov/state/index.shtml, https://x.com/NJ_Votes

Contacts: New Jersey Division of Elections, nj.elections@sos.nj.gov, 1 609 292 3760

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Tuesday, Jun. 02 Congressional primary elections held - Congressional primary elections held by six states: California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota * Ahead of 3 Nov general election

Contacts: DNC, dncpress@dnc.org,

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NEW EVENT: Tuesday, Jun. 02 New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has no public events scheduled

Weblinks: http://www.state.nj.us

Contacts: State of New Jersey, press@govelect.nj.gov

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Tuesday, Jun. 02 9:30 AM Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Full Year 2025 AGM Webcast

Weblinks: https://investors.cognizant.com/news-and-events/events/default.aspx, https://x.com/Cognizant

Contacts: David Nelson, Cognizant Technology, david.nelson@cognizant.com, 1 201 498 8840

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Tuesday, Jun. 02 American Water Works Co Q2 2026 Dividend Payment Date 0.89500 USD

Weblinks: https://ir.amwater.com/site/News-Events/events, https://x.com/amwater

Contacts: American Water Works Co, ir@amwater.com, 1 856 566 4005

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Wednesday, Jun. 03 7:30 PM 'The Native American Music Experience' concert celebrating Indigenous music - 'The Native American Music Experience', free concert celebrating the history and legacy of Indigenous music in America. Features Indigenous artists from around the U.S. and Canada and performances of both traditional and contemporary music, including performers from the Seminole Tribe of Florida * The concert is part of a series of music events leading up to the grand opening of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, located on the university's West Long Branch campus (7 Jun)

Location: Pollak Theater, 400 Cedar Ave, West Long Branch, NJ

Weblinks: https://springsteencenter.org/

Contacts: Annalaan LeMay, Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music, alemay@springsteencenter.org

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Thursday, Jun. 04 - Friday, Jun. 26 Voices International Theater Festival - Voices International Theater Festival, Jersey City Theater Center's fifth annual festival exploring the human experience amid injustice

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Weblinks: https://www.jctcenter.org/

Contacts: , JCTC, info@jctcenter.org,

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Thursday, Jun. 04 - Sunday, Jun. 28 Daniel Durant and James Olivas star in world premiere of 'Elephant Shoes' from Two River and Deaf West - 'Elephant Shoes', performances begin for the world premiere of Two River Theater and Deaf West Theatre's co-production of a new musical described as modern-day 'Cyrano' tale, featuring a book by Ivan Menchell and music and lyrics by Caroline Kay, performed in ASL, spoken English, and open captioning, and accessible to both Deaf and hearing audiences. Directed and choregraphed by Jeff Calhoun, the production stars Daniel Durant and James Olivas

Location: Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave, Red Bank, NJ

Weblinks: https://www.tworivertheater.org/

Contacts: Two River Theater, info@trtc.org