Proposal for professional skatepark design Work starts on Vernon pump track, spring opening planned Work has started on the Vernon Township bicycle pump track. Mayor Howard Burrell on Nov. 15 said the project is expected... Sports 27 Nov 2021 | 06:09
Anita Collins of Hamburg with handgun instructor Genesis Liu during a past Family Day at Cherry Ridge Range (Photo by Chris Wyman) Lawsuit threats nix gun safety ordinance drafted after stray bullets hit Glen Harbor A draft ordinance regulating gun ranges was pulled from the agenda after Vernon councilman Harry Shortway received threats... Sports 27 Nov 2021 | 06:01
The women had a record-setting year (Photo provided) ( Kathleen Peterson) SCCC soccer teams have much to celebrate The Sussex County Community College men’s soccer team continues to excel year after year, racking up regional championships... Sports 21 Nov 2021 | 10:01
Coach Marchiano with his family, his wife, Shannon, daughter Gianna, and sons Frankie and Dominick (Photo provided) ‘This is because of you guys’: Coach Marchiano gets his 100th win Sparta High School Football advanced to the semifinals after a 62-33 defeat over Warren Hills. The game was more than just... Sports 09 Nov 2021 | 05:09
Vernon cheerleaders win overall best in competition Vernon. The Vernon Viking Varsity Cheerleaders not only won first place in the Rumble in the Jungle competition in Hackettstown... Sports 09 Nov 2021 | 10:48
From left: Joe Hession, chief executive officer of SNOW Operating; Howard Burrell, Vernon Township mayor; Lisa DeRitter, Vernon Coalition coordinator, Center for Prevention & Counseling; and Becky Carlson, executive director, Center for Prevention & Counseling. (Photo provided) Snow Operating donates $50K to combat substance abuse in Vernon Joe Hession, chief executive officer of SNOW Operating, recently presented a check for $50,000 to Lisa DeRitter, Vernon Coalition... Sports 09 Nov 2021 | 10:10
The Mountain Creek 2021 bike pass shows Jason Rinker in a photo taken by Paul Hanson Mountain Creek holds first memorial ride honoring Paul Hanson and Jason Rinker It was a bracingly chilly day for the inaugural Mountain Creek Memorial Ride for Paul Hanson and Jason Rinker. The ride, the... Sports 29 Oct 2021 | 04:36
(Photo courtesy of Mark Trudnos) Fencing makes its Sussex County debut at Pope John Did you ever happen upon the sport of fencing while checking out the Olympic games? The answer is probably yes: fencing has... Sports 04 Oct 2021 | 05:59
Woodbourne Park (Photo provided) High Point Midget Football and Cheer sees a chance to grow at Woodbourne Park High Point Midget Football and Cheer is in the market for a better field. Looking to move the program to Woodbourne Park,... Sports 01 Oct 2021 | 03:43
From left, standing: Kristen Sullivan, Lori Healy, Suzanne Sullivan, Melva Cummings, Jan Keefer, Carol Kozy; seated: Barbara Rice, Betsy Murphy, Esther Kashkin (Photo provided) A spectacular closing day for the Lake Mohawk Women’s Golf Association A spectacular Sept. 25 provided the backdrop for the Lake Mohawk Women’s Golf Association’s closing day festivities. Prior... Sports 28 Sep 2021 | 04:21
The boys Kittatinny cross country team starting a meet (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Harriers train hard for a sport like no other It’s 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25. But Kittatinny Regional High School’s cross country harriers aren’t sleeping. They’re... Sports 28 Sep 2021 | 12:34
Eighty area women took part in the annual United Way Honey Open Golf Outing which raised nearly $24,000. The women’s-only golf event helps United Way continue its work of putting ALICE — local individuals and families living paycheck to paycheck — on a path to financial stability. Pictured from left: Jessie Carrollo of Hopatcong, Tiffany Heineman of Byram Township, Pat Seger of Vernon and Lisa Fairclough of Hampton. Photo credit: United Way of Northern New Jersey United Way’s Honey Open golf event helps ALICE Eighty area women took part in the annual United Way Honey Open Golf Outing on Sept. 13 at the Farmstead Golf & Country Club.... Sports 24 Sep 2021 | 01:42
Allen Trudnos with his father, Mark (Photo provided) Allen Trudnos excels at fencing tournament More than 700 young fencers competed at Regional Youth Fencing Trust Summer Tournament RYC /RJCC in Jersey City, N.J., on... Sports 19 Sep 2021 | 06:47
Giant's Garden Gator Xcel Gold, Platinum and Diamond gymnasts -- seated: Lily Sauchelli, Newton, Teagan Tardive, Sparta and Ava Schlaffer, Branchville; kneeling: Kelly Hayowyk, Alayna Menna, Megan Luchs, Taylor Sabo, Julia DeSantis, Sparta; standing: Meghan Smith, Kacy BIddiscombe, Lilly Gretkowski, Emily Harms, Karen Maasbach, Jaley Pabon, Lydia Dutro, Sparta (Photo provided) Community invited to celebrate National Gymnastics Day in Sparta Giant Gymnastics, which has locations in Sparta and Hackettstown, will be holding their celebrations on National Gymnastics... Sports 14 Sep 2021 | 04:29
(freepik.com) Sparta UNICO to host Jack Schaaf Memorial Golf Outing Sparta. Sparta UNICO will host the Jack Schaaf Memorial Golf Outing on Tuesday, Sept 28, at the Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg.... Sports 14 Sep 2021 | 04:32
