Sisters play in Mickey Park during the September 2019 Ogdensburg Day (File photo by Vera Olinski) Ogdensburg Council looks ahead to ‘normalcy’ in 2021 Ogdensburg is planning to promote local businesses and create a community committee to give the borough a boost in 2021. Local News 12 Jan 2021 | 02:05
Carol L. Ando Carol L. Ando of Ogdensburg, N.J., passed away suddenly on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at the Newton Medical Center. She was 67.... Obituaries 04 Jan 2021 | 09:00
Thomas Charles Bell Thomas Charles Bell Thomas Charles Bell passed away peacefully at his home in Florida on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. He was 55. Son the late Francis... Obituaries 04 Jan 2021 | 08:58
Gail T. Derkach Gail T. Derkach Gail T. Derkach (Steffens) of Ogdensburg, N.J., passed away at Newton Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, after... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 11:03
Tonhild Schanstra Tonhild Schanstra Tonhild Schanstra peacefully passed away at home to be in the arms of her Heavenly Father. She was 81. She was born in Kvinlog,... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 11:00
Bathing Beauties, in Ogdensburg, honored frontline workers by having artist Kim Lonsky paint its windows Ogdensburg approves Covid policy for municipal workers The Ogdensburg Borough Council on Dec. 14 approved a COVID-19 policy for municipal workers in an effort to avoid misunderstandings.... Local News 23 Dec 2020 | 03:23
A painted holiday window at the UPS Store in Sparta (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Artist gives businesses a boost with holiday paintings Kim Lonsky has been painting windows with her whimsical, upbeat style for a decade. Going into the holidays, her business... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 01:47
The Veterans Memorial in Hardyston (Photo by Laura J. Marchese) Student project will elevate the profile of local veterans Members of Wallkill Valley Regional High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter made a presentation to... Local News 08 Dec 2020 | 01:13
The Ogdensburg First Aid Squad Building. Ogdensburg to buy $500K in firefighting apparatus, reviews veterans project The Ogdensburg Council at its Nov. 9 meeting authorized a $500,000 purchase of firefighting apparatus. The council unanimously... Local News 17 Nov 2020 | 03:03
This chart, created with data from the Sussex County Department of Health, shows the rate of new coronavirus cases per capita, per municipality, from Sept. 1 through Nov. 6. Those on top of the chart are faring the worse, and those at the bottom are doing best. (See next chart to see the sharply rising curve countywide.) Covid’s second wave: Which local towns are faring best and worst? Most of the new cases of coronavirus in Sussex County — cases reported by the county health department from Sept. 1 through... Local News 09 Nov 2020 | 02:11
America (Photo provided) Ogdensburg’s scarecrows compete With a year like no other, why not have a scarecrow contest to lighten the mood in the town of Ogdensburg? Five residents... Local News 03 Nov 2020 | 03:30
(Photo: ogdensburgnj.org) Ogdensburg First Aid Squad will disband The Ogdensburg First Aid Squad will disband, Councilwoman Brenda O’Dell announced at the borough’s Oct. 26 council meeting.... Police & Fire 03 Nov 2020 | 03:23
Ogdensburg is talking about establishing a Little Free Library like this one, recently dedicated by the Daughters of the American Revolution, Chinkchewunska Chapter, in front of the Van Bunschooten Museum on Route 23 N in Wantage. (Photo provided by the Chinkchewunska Chapter) Ogdensburg talks about the fun stuff: Halloween, Little Free Library The Borough of Ogdensburg Council met to discuss some projects and activities coming up to make life more fun for residents.... Local News 27 Oct 2020 | 03:16
Check out the spooky Westerners at Wild West City in Byram (Photo provided) Halloween happenings around the area Haunted Wild West Fest Wild West City at 50 Lackawanna Drive in Byram Township, N.J., has turned into a ghost town. Haunted... Entertainment 19 Oct 2020 | 04:31
Barbara Teevan (Urciuoli) Barbara Teevan (Urciuoli) Barbara Teevan (Urciuoli) of Ogdensburg, N.J., passed away at her home on Tuesday Oct. 6, 2020. She was 73. She was born on... Obituaries 13 Oct 2020 | 10:25
