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fingerlakes1.com > 03/29/2026 > cannabis-shop-beats-long-delays-in-newark

Cannabis shop beats long delays in Newark

10+ hour, 20+ min ago  (289+ words) Four years after applying, a Newark business owner finally opened his cannabis shop, according to the Finger Lakes Times, marking the end of a costly and slow process. Lucas Dobbins launched Haze and Harvest in February after delays in New…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 02/13/2026 > newark-ems-adds-body-cameras

Newark EMS adds body cameras

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (164+ words) Paramedics in Newark now wear body cameras on calls, a move leaders say boosts safety and transparency, according to RochesterFirst. Newark Ambulance started testing the cameras in December. President Michael Catalano said supervisors can monitor scenes in real time, flag…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 01/30/2026 > newark-man-arrested-after-domestic-incident

Newark man arrested after domestic incident

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (123+ words) Deputies arrested a Village of Newark man after a domestic incident that investigators say turned physical in the presence of a child. Zackery Powell, 38, of Linden Avenue, faces charges of third-degree assault, criminal obstruction of breathing, and endangering the welfare…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 01/19/2026 > newark-picked-to-host-special-olympics

Newark picked to host Special Olympics

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (170+ words) Newark schools will welcome hundreds of athletes this spring after landing a major regional event, according to WayneTimes.com. The Newark Central School District will host the Wayne Finger Lakes Track & Field Special Olympics on May 29. The event runs in…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 01/06/2026 > newark-wins-federal-funding-for-street-safety-plan

Newark wins federal funding for street safety plan

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (192+ words) Federal officials awarded Newark funding to take a major step toward safer streets. The Village of Newark received $120,000 through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All program. The grant will fund the creation of a Comprehensive Safety…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 12/27/2025 > the-complete-guide-to-moving-in-new-jersey-what-every-resident-should-know

The Complete Guide to Moving in New Jersey: What Every Resident Should Know

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (365+ words) Moving within or to New Jersey involves unique considerations that every resident should be aware of. From township permitting requirements to toll road logistics, understanding state-specific regulations can help ensure a smoother relocation process. This New Jersey moving guide outlines…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 12/17/2025 > newark-man-indicted-for-murder-after-body-found-on-trail

Newark man indicted for murder after body found on trail

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (198+ words) A Newark man is facing murder charges after a body was discovered along a rural Wayne County trail, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Jared Nesmith was indicted for second-degree murder, concealing a corpse, and tampering with evidence in the…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 12/11/2025 > newark-welcomes-amy-perry-to-accounts-payable-team

Newark welcomes Amy Perry to accounts payable team

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (160+ words) The Village of Newark has hired Amy Perry to serve in its accounts payable department, officials announced. Perry lives just outside the village with her husband, KC, and their two children. A 1998 graduate of Palmyra High School, she enjoys time…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 12/03/2025 > newark-holiday-kickoff-event-a-big-success

Newark holiday kickoff event a big success

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (505+ words) Snowflakes, s'mores, and a whole lot of sparkle kicked off the holiday season in Newark over Thanksgiving weekend, as hundreds gathered downtown for the village's beloved Home for the Holidays celebration. The annual tradition brought crowds to Main Street and…...

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fingerlakes1.com > 11/30/2025 > newark-man-charged-in-laundromat-quarter-theft

Newark man charged in laundromat quarter theft

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (171+ words) A Newark man is facing a felony charge after police say he stole nearly $1,300 in quarters from a local laundromat. Johnta Streeter, 33, of Main Street, was arrested by Newark Village Police on November 23. Officers allege Streeter broke into machines at…...