RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING Sponsored by Council Member Amina Bey 1. Individuals honored during the Newark Muslim Heritage Coalition, Honoring the Muslim American Pioneers Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana 2. Julio Adonis Gross Gonzalez 3. Individuals honored during the 2026 Annual Business Brunch Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree 4. Bishop Heber Brown II, 25th Pastoral Anniversary Celebration 5. Keith H. Green, Completing his Tenure as a Board Member at University Hospital, Newark 6. Individuals honored during the Essex County Board of County Commissioner’s Muslim Heritage Celebration 7. Yolanda Adams, Honoree, HK Star and Gospel Icon Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva 8. Paulo Moreira