About Newark, NY
Newark is part of Wayne County, New York, known for its industry and being along the Erie Canal. Major attractions in Newark include the Alex Eligh Community Center and the Erie Falcon Golf & Recreation. Each year residents come and have fun at the Annual Rose Parade and NewarkFest which features music, craft and food booths, and family events. Among the biggest companies in Newark are Marshall Exteriors and the Wal-mart expansions. The biggest schools here are Newark High School and Newark Middle School. One of the best places to visit while in Newark is the T. Spencer Knight Park. This park is a dock for people boating in the Erie Canal and is also a place for hikers, bikers, and people who want to enjoy the wildlife and quiet trails. Famous persons from here include Peter Hannan and Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum.