Newark Village Board

A proposed $2 million grant application to replace aging water and sewer infrastructure along North Main Street will lead a packed Newark Village Board agenda Monday night. The board will meet at 6 p.m. in ... more

A proposal to expand housing inside an existing downtown building — while addressing a lack of parking — will be at the center of two upcoming municipal meetings in the Village of Newark over the ... more

Village officials will take a closer look at a proposed apartment expansion on Church Street during two upcoming public meetings in Newark. The Planning Board and the Zoning Board of Appeals will both review requests ... more

Village leaders in Newark will tackle several policy decisions and event approvals when the village board meets Tuesday evening. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the municipal building courtroom and opens with a public ... more

Two upcoming public meetings in Newark will consider requests that could impact local property use, with the Village Planning Board set to meet on July 7 and the Zoning Board of Appeals scheduled for July ... more

The Newark Village Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Municipal Building's second-floor courtroom, with a full agenda covering public safety, community engagement, and administrative updates. Trustees will consider a resolution ... more

Upcoming meetings of the Newark Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals will both consider a request to convert a commercial property on West Union Street into a single-family home, a use not currently allowed ... more

The Newark Village Board will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 6 p.m. in the second-floor courtroom of the municipal building. The session will open with the formal swearing in of newly appointed Fire ... more

Newark Mayor Jonathan Taylor apologized at a meeting this week for a cemetery cleanup last November that removed more than seasonal decorations, sparking community outrage. However, an investigation into potential wrongdoing by public works employees ... more

Newark families are still seeking answers months after personal items were removed from graves at Newark Cemetery and discarded. While a police larceny investigation has ended, residents insist the issue remains unresolved. Community members, including ... more

The Newark Village Board will meet Tuesday evening at the Municipal Building to hold its first meeting of the year and conduct a public hearing on the Blue Cut Road Culvert Replacement Project. The session ... more

The Village of Newark Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals will hold meetings in early January to review two significant projects that could impact local development and business operations. The Planning Board is scheduled ... more

After 16 months of reduced hours, the Newark Police Department will resume round-the-clock coverage as of Oct. 28, thanks to a bolstered staff. The update comes after a challenging period of understaffing that saw the ... more

The Village of Newark's Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) and Planning Board will hold separate meetings in October to review several project proposals seeking variances from local zoning regulations. The ZBA will convene on October ... more

Newark Mayor Jonathan Taylor has won re-election. He was challenged by David Christler, who was down by less than 100 votes after Election Day. While the challenger admitted it would be difficult to overcome the ... more

Last weekend the village of Newark experienced one of its biggest tragedies in recent memory. A shooting during the early-morning hours on Saturday along Murray Street left one person dead. Newark Mayor Jonathan Taylor spoke ... more