BETH BLINE WORKS!

Working together over the past four years, we’ve made tremendous strides in resetting, renewing, and transforming Newark’s Second Ward.

There’s much more to do, and Beth Bline will keep the MOMENTUM going! We will not stop.

We will not quit. We are gaining!

Together, we are moving forward in:

Public Safety -

  • Engaging Innovative Housing and Addiction Freedom Strategies - Lives are being Restored!

  • Sex trafficking and Drug Sales sites are being eliminated.

  • Full support of Safety Forces.

  • More technology for safer, effective policing.

  • More “See Through Security.” Concealing, thick brush is being removed.

  • All South Newark bridges now have new, effective light coverage.

  • New, brighter lights in downtown underpasses have increased safety and security.

  • Graffiti is being eliminated.

Restoring Neighborhoods -

  • New lighting and renovations in ALL South Newark parks.

  • Streams and waterways are inspected with new restoration strategies.

  • Newly created green spaces.

  • New home improvement opportunities

  • New infrastructure: LED lighting, sidewalks, curbing, and drains - with more to come.

Empowering Communities -

  • Community Partners are Leading! Together we are resetting and restoring neighborhoods.

  • Zoning and Housing collaborations that benefit neighborhoods.

  • More Senior Citizens and Veterans are gaining needed assistance.

Honoring the Past and Securing Opportunities for the Future -

  • Historic sites are now being protected and restored.

  • Businesses are now more secure and are investing in our area.

  • As co-leader of the Ohio 250 Buckeye Train/Newark, Beth Bline is working to coordinate new tourism and commerce opportunities.

There’s More in South Newark! Join Us!

Together we’ve made progress, and we’ll do even more!