The Silver Lake YMCA Scouts camp. (Photos courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: The Old Turnpike, Part 2 A few weeks ago, I told of a hiking trail I’ve known my whole life that is out of the way and little used. It used to be... Columns 11 Apr 2024 | 02:40
N.Y. man gets 3 years in prison Michael Stuhler, 35, of Chester, N.Y., was sentenced to three years in state prison by Judge Stuart Minkowitz in Superior... Home 09 Apr 2024 | 08:53
Newton man charged with DWI Matthew Boyle, 34, of Newton was charged with driving while intoxicated about 3:30 p.m. March 3 after police responded to... Police & Fire 26 Mar 2024 | 06:38
Jennifer Shotwell, center, wins $25,000 in a fundraising raffle benefiting Benny’s Bodega in Newton. (Photo provided) Raffle benefits Benny’s Bodega Benny’s Bodega and Jennifer Shotwell each received $25,000 on Thursday, March 21 in a 50/50 raffle sponsored by Bill DeBoer.... Home 26 Mar 2024 | 05:51
Christiane Lowcher of Hamburg and Frank Cutrone of Byram Township were married Dec. 30. Cutrone-Lowcher wedding Frank Cutrone of Byram Township and Christiane Lowcher of Hamburg were married Dec. 30 at the Cathedral Basilica in St. Augustine,... Announcements 09 Mar 2024 | 12:29
Flu, COVID-19 vaccination clinic today A walk-in flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21. The clinic will be at 201... Home 21 Feb 2024 | 09:34
The 1924 concrete mill, including the 90-foot tower/grain silo, on Gingerbread Castle Road just off Route 23 in Hamburg is being demolished. The owner also began demolition of the shorter office tower - without permission. A stop-work order was issued until it is determined what can be saved, stabilized and how. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: Wheatsworth Mills The Grinding Down of Wheatsworth Mills By Ron Dupont From Franklin Pond to Hamburg, the Wallkill River runs 4½ miles and... Home 19 Feb 2024 | 03:25
Daryl Martin Sr. Daryl L. Martin Sr. of Shohola, Pa., passed away on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis,... Obituaries 17 Feb 2024 | 06:42
Elaine Holleran Elaine C. “Connie” Holleran passed away on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, at the Homestead Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.... Obituaries 12 Feb 2024 | 07:18
Nuisance or investment opportunity? Towns struggle to handle growth of short-term rentals Short-term rentals have surged in popularity in recent years, providing more options for tourists They’ve also grown into... Home 01 Feb 2024 | 02:11
Wallkill Valley's Jackie Schels dribbles the ball in the game against Newton on Friday, Jan. 5. She scored 27 points and the Rangers won, 50-42. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Rangers beat Braves, 50-42 The Wallkill Valley Regional High School girls basketball team defeated Newton, 50-42, at home Friday, Jan. 5. Jackie Schels... Home 11 Jan 2024 | 12:17
Tara Scrittore prepares to read a story to her kindergarten students at Hamburg School. Scrittore named county Teacher of the Year Tara Scrittore, a kindergarten teacher at Hamburg School, has been named the 2023-24 Sussex County Teacher of the Year. She... Home 11 Jan 2024 | 12:04
Montague man gets 90 days in home detention David Miller, 71, of Montague was sentenced to 90 days in home detention and three years probation Nov. 30 in Superior Court... Police & Fire 07 Jan 2024 | 11:14
Elizabeth Barber Elizabeth A. “Betty Ann” Barber of Hamburg passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, at Newton Medical Center. She... Obituaries 30 Dec 2023 | 06:23
Allen Green Allen E. Green of Hamburg passed away on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, at South Strand Hospital in Myrtle Beach, S.C. He was 88.... Obituaries 30 Dec 2023 | 09:18