Sparta author Kelly Catlin points to a page in her book. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Author Kelly Catlin brings Kurt Cobain book tour to Newton Local author and journalist Kelly Catlin brought her Kurt Cobain: Forever in Bloom book tour to Wayback Burgers in Newton... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 02:16
Fairview Lake YMCA to host annual Pig Roast and Community Harvest Day Fairview Lake YMCA Camps will welcome families and community members to its annual Pig Roast and Community Harvest Day on... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 02:04
David Silverthorne, Sussex County Commissioner; Keith Nelson, Director of Sussex County Facilities Management; Elke Yetter, Sussex County Treasurer; and Will Porter, Director of Sussex County Library System break ground at the Dennis Branch. ( Photo submitted) Sussex County Library System breaks ground on Dennis Branch renovation The Sussex County Library System broke ground Sept. 14 on a major renovation project at its Dennis Branch, marking the start... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 02:01
Norewescap's Head Start program in Wantage. ( Photo submitted) Norwescap Head Start sites earn Gold recognition for immunization campaign Norwescap’s Hopatcong Head Start and Wantage Head Start/Early Head Start programs received Gold-level recognition in the... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 11:41
Sussex County offers free help with Medicare Part D enrollment Sussex County’s Division of Senior Services is offering free assistance to Medicare beneficiaries reviewing their prescription... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 11:37
Joey Luchetti's daughters and his wife, Nancy Luchetti Metlter poses with Heather and Caitlin. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Joey ‘JoeVeg’ Luchetti dinner raises funds for veterans The Joey “JoeVeg” Luchetti Memorial Dinner was held Sept. 26 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, continuing a fundraiser established... Local News 28 Sep 2026 | 11:29
Sussex County seeks public input on opioid settlement funds Sussex County will reopen an online public portal Oct. 1 to gather residents’ ideas on how to invest the county’s share of... Local News 25 Sep 2026 | 12:10
The Newton High School Marching Band performs. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Jefferson Township marching band competition draws 12 ensembles Jefferson Township High School was filled with the sights and sounds of marching bands Saturday as the school hosted its... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 04:01
The Battle of the Towns Trivia contest. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Andover, Newton residents face off in Battle of the Towns trivia Friendly competition filled the Hillside Barn on Friday, Sept. 18, as residents from Andover Township and Newton gathered... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 03:16
Katherine and Kennedy Kelly of Vernon draw. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex Christian School hosts annual Fall Festival Sussex Christian School hosted its annual Fall Festival on Sept. 19 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, bringing families together... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 12:55
Trevor Current of "Life in Sussex" poses for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County Day brings families to fairgrounds for community celebration Sussex County residents and visitors gathered Sunday, Sept. 20, for Sussex County Day 2026, a daylong community celebration... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 12:22
Ashley Ziccardi poses for a photo with Regab Ziccardi. ( Photo: Nancy Madasci) History, craft groups gather for day of exhibits, talks and cemetery tour A gathering of history and crafts organizations participated in a day highlighted by talks, cemetery tours, and entertainment... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 11:53
Sussex County to host 26th annual Salute to Military Veterans Sussex County will host its 26th annual Salute to Military Veterans Parade at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at the Richards Building... Local News 18 Sep 2026 | 01:00
SCCC’s Speakers Bureau is available to area organizations and schools. ( Photo submitted) SCCC launches free Skylands Speakers Bureau for community groups Sussex County Community College has launched the Skylands Speakers Bureau, a free community resource connecting local organizations... Local News 17 Sep 2026 | 03:31
Hickory nuts ( Heather Houskeeper) Foraging the autumn woods The shaggy philanthropist: shagbark hickory Autumn, the season for nuts and ripe fruits, provides a fair exchange for the... News Alert 17 Sep 2026 | 02:45
