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New pickleball facility in Newark targeting spring 2027 opening
1+ week, 2+ day ago (266+ words) A Newark couple are targeting spring 2027 to open a pickleball facility amid a desire to offer the growing sport to residents year-round. The around 20,000-square-foot facility will feature six indoor courts and two outdoor ones, as well as a player's…...
Newark developer unveils renderings for proposed assisted living facility
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (54+ words) A Newark developer unveiled renderings for a proposed assisted living facility on the southwest corner of Sharon Valley Road and Country Club Drive. Newark developer unveils renderings for proposed assisted living facility A Newark developer unveiled renderings of a proposed…...
Randall, Newark baseball steal one from powerful Patriots in Sweet 16
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (105+ words) Sophomore Brody Randall made a first-inning run stand up and Newark won its first regional semifinal in 20 years, blanking Olentangy Liberty 1-0. Randall, Newark baseball steal one from powerful Patriots in Sweet 16 LANCASTER ― Baseball teams are often credited with "stealing" a…...
Newark city employees secure raises in new AFSCME union contract
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (103+ words) Newark city employees will receive raises and other benefits after the city and AFSCME Local 2963 finalized a contract. Newark city employees secure raises in new AFSCME union contract The city of Newark and a union representing some city employees finalized…...
No commuter tax credit killed Newark levy, time to clean house| Letters
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (66+ words) Primary post mortem: Readers say Newark income tax levy lost because it gave no commuter tax credit, and one urged voters to clean house at city hall. It is my belief that Newark probably does actually need the income tax…...
Newark misleading voters on income tax? Electric cars way to go| Letters
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (482+ words) Was it mismanagement, poor decisions, or personal gain causing the city of Newark to ask taxpayers for a half-percent (0.50%) income tax increase to raise the total rate to 2.25% and raise nearly $9 million per year in additional revenue. The ballot states…...
Newark Catholic community supporting Mark Nichols in battle with ALS
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (406+ words) NEWARK ― Mark Nichols has always been a fighter, and the Newark Catholic community has his back in his latest battle. Nichols, 35, now a Reynoldsburg policeman with three children, led the Green Wave to its last state football championship in 2007, but…...
Newark High School's Wildcat Cafe tackles student tardiness. Here's how
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (261+ words) Newark High School's Wildcat Cafe serves coffee and refreshments, aiming to reduce student tardiness and teach business skills. Newark High School's Wildcat Cafe tackles student tardiness. Here's how Newark High School staff are trying different ways for students get to…...