Cancel culture comes to Byram To the Editor: Two recent local news stories have illuminated a growing problem in society: the cancelation of a person’s... Letters to the Editor 22 Feb 2021 | 05:30
Where in Newton? Congratulations to readers who correctly identified the detail in last week’s Where in Newton? clue. Bob Woods offers his... Where In Answers 18 Feb 2021 | 12:17
Sussex Borough has money to invest in Main Street revitalization Sussex Borough has over $616,000 to be used for sidewalk replacement and paving for its Main Street revitalization. The borough... Business 12 Feb 2021 | 09:17
Players on the field at Brookside Park during a past season (File photo by Nicholas Ortiz) Sussex-Wantage Little League asks to get back on ballfield for April practice Sussex. The Sussex-Wantage Little League is expecting to run a full season this year and asked the Sussex Borough Council... Sports 26 Jan 2021 | 10:54
Sussex Borough Hall (File photo by Eileen Stanbridge) Sussex Borough retains grant writer ‘that’s saved us millions’ The Sussex Borough Council on Jan. 19 renewed its contract with its grant writer, Bruno and Associates, for two more years.... Business 26 Jan 2021 | 10:25
Gunnery Sergeant Joseph DeLuccio (United States Marine Corps) Vernon resident performs at Biden Inaugural Oboist/English horn player Gunnery Sergeant Joseph DeLuccio of Vernon performed at the Jan. 20 Inauguration of the new President... Entertainment 25 Jan 2021 | 03:40
Corporal Hayden Harris Byram honors murdered soldier discovered by firefighters Byram Township rallied to support the family of Corporal Hayden Harris, and to make sure his name is never forgotten. Corporal... Local News 19 Jan 2021 | 04:53
Where in Byram? (Not Stanhope!) Our apologies for mislabeling last week’s clue as being in Stanhope. Thanks to our loyal Where in? players for setting us... Where In Answers 30 Dec 2020 | 04:48
Art work from DVAA’s recent “Art in Sixes” exhibition Delaware Valley Arts Alliance announces call for artists The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance in Narrowsburg, N.Y., has announced an open call for solo, two-person, group, and curated... Entertainment 29 Dec 2020 | 05:10
Byram Township municipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Byram councilman slams state for big increases in retirement payments During a time of tight budgets, Councilman Raymond Bonker said the New Jersey state government has made things worse. At... Local News 28 Dec 2020 | 04:14
Sussex Borough to get emergency help for $160,000 shortfall The Sussex Borough Council on Dec. 15 approved participation in a state program that will help them cover revenue shortfalls... Local News 23 Dec 2020 | 02:56
Deborah Cummings and Robert Pittenger to wed Newton. Robert Pittenger, formerly of Stillwater, N.J., and Deborah Cummings, formerly of Butler, N.J., are pleased to announced... Milestones 21 Dec 2020 | 05:32
Abby Ridgeway, pictured at her job in the neuroscience department of an area hospital, says the combination of self-isolation and missing out on major life events “definitely had a negative effect” on her mental health. ‘The big monster under the bed’: How Covid is affecting mental health After eight months of Covid-induced isolation, the worst has not come to pass. “People are going to die by the thousands,”... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 10:14
Meaghan Irwin, 28, is an EMT full time at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, N.J. When she isn’t working, the Milford, Pa., resident is donating her time to Delaware Township EMS, and going to school to become a paramedic. Meet the people at the front of the front lines Meaghan Irwin was on her commute home from St. Clare's Hospital, where she works full time as an EMT. “Tonight, when I get... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 02:19
Sussex County Library is offering many online events this month The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) is offering a wide variety of online events for all ages the week of December 14:... Entertainment 10 Dec 2020 | 03:29