Local police get FBI warning before inauguration Fallout from the recent assault on the United States Capitol continues, and local law enforcement agents have started to... Local News 15 Jan 2021 | 04:45
(Image: almumtazza-freepik.com) Sussex County to open Covid vaccination site A COVID-19 vaccination site will open on Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, located at 37 Plains Road Augusta.... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 01:29
Bagpiper John Loggie tunes up before wreaths are placed (Photo by Janet Redyke) Wreaths across America honors veterans at gravesites White snow mingling with evergreen wreathes and red bows created a beautiful backdrop at Glenwood Cemetery, where the annual... Local News 28 Dec 2020 | 12:12
From left: Mayor Michael Lensak, Andover Twsp; Mayor Chris Carney, Frankford Township; Mayor Alex Rubenstein, Byram Township; Mayor Michael Francis, Hopatcong; Mayor Howard Burrell, Vernon Township; Mayor Stan Kula, Hardyston Twsp; Mayor Patricia Zdichocki, Stanhope; Mayor Jerry Murphy, Sparta Township (Photo provided) Thanks to all Sussex County mayors for their service during challenging times Editor’s note: Tammie Horsfield made the following statement earlier this month in presenting the Sussex County Economic... Letters to the Editor 24 Dec 2020 | 03:05
‘Stuff the Bus’ collects close to 60K pounds of food for residents in need Although 2020 has brought unusual circumstances to Sussex County, the generosity of residents remained strong, with more... Letters to the Editor 07 Dec 2020 | 05:32
Freeholder Herb Yardley (Facebook photo) I appreciate your votes and your confidence in me To the Editor: I want to take this opportunity to thank the residents of Sussex County for their continued support during... Letters to the Editor 07 Dec 2020 | 05:15
Sussex County coronavirus cases continue to shoot up Sussex County. The Sussex County health department reported 262 new cases of coronavirus in the county on Nov. 30, the first... Local News 04 Dec 2020 | 06:18
Legislators applaud enactment of Junior Firefighters bill A revision of the law governing the training and duties of Junior Firefighters’ Auxiliary members was enacted on Nov. 21.... Police & Fire 30 Nov 2020 | 04:40
Last week, Zoey Kelly’s school switched from in-person learning to fully remote instruction for the weeks surrounding Thanksgiving and Christmas. Remote learning adds a new layer of stress to the holiday season Orange County, N.Y., school districts have made swift pivots to fully remote learning for the weeks following Thanksgiving... Local News 27 Nov 2020 | 07:37
Volunteers from the Wallkill Valley Youth Football and Cheer were only too happy to help during the Stuff the Bus food collection (Photo by Janet Redyke) Stuff the Bus hopes to top last year’s donations Sussex County residents braved the Covid-19 pandemic to help their neighbors. The Sussex County Division of Social Services,... Local News 23 Nov 2020 | 11:30
Sussex County cases skyrocket, health officials issue Thanksgiving warning New cases of coronavirus in Sussex County are on a dramatically upward trajectory, according to numbers issued by the county... Local News 18 Nov 2020 | 09:43
Kim Lonsky at work on her mural at The Nail Studio in Franklin Mural artist Kim Lonsky brightens local shops during dark times I have been an artist for many years. I was born and raised in Stockholm. I reside here with my husband, Jonathan, my eight-year-old... Entertainment 25 Aug 2020 | 06:19
Transmission rate ‘setting off alarms’ After a June lull, coronavirus cases are creeping up again in Sussex County, even as the number of deaths has flatted (see... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 04:10
And the $50 prize for supporting local goes to... This week’s Super Local Shopper contest winner is Sally Ewing. We’re mailing her a $50 gift card to keep shopping local with.... Local News 20 Jul 2020 | 01:31
University of Delaware Local students make Dean’s List Florida Institute of Technology: Julia Minisi of Stanhope Kathleen Maiello of Stanhope Norwich University: Jordan Michelle Lutz... Honor Roll/Dean's List 03 Jul 2020 | 07:51