10+ hour, 41+ min ago  (178+ words) Flowers, fresh mulch and cleanup crews spread across Newark last week as residents, volunteers and local businesses joined together for the village's 20th annual Community Pride Day. The annual event, held May 16, brought volunteers into neighborhoods, parks and business districts throughout…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (203+ words) Families in Wayne County will have an opportunity this week to check in on their child's development at a free community event focused on early childhood health. "Get Ready to Grow," a program offering developmental screenings for children ages 12 to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (205+ words) Big redevelopment plans in Newark are inching ahead, but patience is key, according to the Finger Lakes Times, as Mayor Jonathan Taylor says progress under the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative takes time. The largest project, Coventry Commons, will turn a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (333+ words) A major housing project in Newark is facing delays after environmental contamination was discovered on parts of the site, forcing a temporary halt to some construction earlier this year. Work at Coventry Commons, a $60 million redevelopment on Harrison Street, was…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (169+ words) Residents will have another chance to weigh in on the future of Newark's waterfront as village officials prepare to host a second public workshop focused on proposed improvements and long-term planning. The session, part of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program,…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (210+ words) A parolee released earlier this month is back in custody after a chaotic chain of events in Newark that ended with a crash into a home and a hours-long standoff. Police say the incident began Friday night when officers attempted…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (120+ words) A Newark man is facing misdemeanor charges after police say he followed a victim across multiple towns and counties, prompting fears for their safety. Jazavier A. Garcia, 25, was arrested March 15 following an investigation into a reported domestic incident that escalated beyond…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) Volunteers across Newark will come together next month for a village-wide cleanup and beautification effort as Community Pride Day returns for its 20th year. The annual "Color Our Community with Pride" event is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, with residents, businesses and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (157+ words) The Village of Newark has appointed a veteran water and wastewater professional to oversee one of its most critical public infrastructure systems. Village officials announced that Joe Tullo will serve as the new chief operator of the Newark Wastewater Treatment…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (145+ words) The Village of Newark has added a familiar face to its workforce, hiring Carlos Martinez as a full-time heavy equipment operator in the Department of Public Works. Martinez, who first joined the department as an intern in spring 2025 through Wayne-Finger…...