The real theater of the absurd —Am I waiting for Godot? To the Editor: Yay, the vaccines are rolling out down the highways. Yay, time for Phase 1B, and I’m 69. Yep, registered with... Letters to the Editor 08 Mar 2021 | 04:28
Kim Esposito with her "Stairway to Heaven" mural, which includes native fauna like the family of black bear depicted (Photo by Janet Redyke) Artist paints ‘Stairway to Heaven’ mural at senior center The usually lively Vernon Township Senior Center has been shuttered by the Covid-19 pandemic for a year now. Township officials... Entertainment 08 Mar 2021 | 02:52
Valley Road School Honor Rolls HIGH HONOR ROLL Grade 6 Jasper Balogh Jake Palermo Aaron Scharfstein Grade 7 Amarna DeGil-Balija Sydney Herold Gavin Mahoney Grade... Local News 08 Mar 2021 | 02:31
Church holds Easter flower sale Vernon. The Vernon United Methodist Church is holding its Easter flower sale. Mini-daffodils (5 inches) cost $4.50, five... Local News 08 Mar 2021 | 01:17
New Sparta zoning allows for office, research, and industrial development The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 passed an ordinance to promote and regulate rail-dependent parcels adjacent to the... News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:17
Map of the proposed trail that would run through Vernon near the town center (Photo by Diana Goovaerts) Vernon to buy property for its trail plan Vernon is moving ahead with the purchase of a Black Creek Drive property that will complete the township’s proposed trail... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 12:58
Florence (“Flossie”) Meyer gets her vaccine Sparta Pharmacy helps Knoll seniors get vaccinated Sparta Pharmacy and its “sister” pharmacy, LTC Scripts in Long Valley, have been working with Knoll Communities to get its... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 12:51
Ellen DeGeneres, the host of NBC’s “Ellen’s Game of Games.” Bushkill twins to appear on ‘Ellen’s Game of Games’ Bushkill resident Joe Leone will be a featured contestant on the upcoming episode of NBC’s “Ellen’s Game of Games” on Sunday,... Entertainment 03 Mar 2021 | 01:38
Collision with UPS truck kills Andover resident Richard Hamm, 62, of Andover Township, died as a result of his injuries from a collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday,... Police & Fire 02 Mar 2021 | 05:44
Pope John students are collecting coats and blankets to ‘Warm-up NYC’ Sparta. Pope John sophomores Isabella Fiore and Michael Rocco O’Krepky are kicking off “Warm-up NYC,” a blanket and coat... Local News 02 Mar 2021 | 04:23
Kristina Leonard (Photo provided) Wallkill Valley art student wins Emerging Artist award A Wallkill Valley Regional High School Art class student, Kristina Leonard, won one of four... Entertainment 02 Mar 2021 | 03:12
A Sussex County ballot drop box (File photo by Vera Olinski) Sussex County seeks an elections official Newton. The Sussex County Board of Elections is seeking a chief clerk to fill the role previously performed by former Board... Local News 02 Mar 2021 | 09:56
One of the designer handbags offered in the Spring in Bloom auction Spring in Bloom virtual auction to raise money for housing needs Family Promise of Sussex County is holding its biggest fundraiser of the year, Spring in Bloom, from March 4 to 7. This live... Entertainment 01 Mar 2021 | 05:28
Egg My Yard fundraiser to benefit high school musical Newton. The Kittatinny Players Booster Club is holding an Egg My Yard fundraiser. On April 3, the night before Easter, their... Entertainment 01 Mar 2021 | 05:19
‘Sweets to our Sweet Seniors’ Franklin. The Wallkill Valley Rotary, with the help of Sussex County Meals on Wheels of Franklin, gave Valentine’s Day candy... Local News 26 Feb 2021 | 01:11