Swimming closed at Wawayanda State Park Swimming has been closed at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt “out of an abundance of caution,” a state Department of Environmental... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 03:57
Applicants sought for Sussex Tech school board Sussex County residents interested in serving on the Sussex County Technical School’s Board of Education are asked to send... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 06:19
YMCA collects items for Benny’s Bodega through today The Sussex County YMCA is holding a “Stuff the Bus” donation drive through Friday, July 26 to benefit Benny’s Bodega in Newton.... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 08:16
Much of the Perciballis’ food comes straight from their backyard in Lafayette. Their garden will be one of more than a dozen to see on the Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. (Photos provided) Kitchen Garden Tour will be Sunday Local backyard food growers will open up their garden gates for Dirt magazine’s Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. This... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 05:03
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, with former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell. (Photo provided) Burrell among Hometown Heroes Former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell and a group of health-care professionals in Newton Medical Center’s Emergency Department... Home 20 Jul 2024 | 12:12
Librarian Cara McLaughlin watches children work on a STEM project Wednesday, July 17 at the Franklin branch of the Sussex County Library System. Among the projects were making a light-up nametag, firefly and magic wand and creating a mechanical grabby arm to learn the basics of low-tech robotics. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Summer reading program ends Saturday The Sussex County Library System’s 2024 Summer Reading Program “Adventure Begins at Your Library“ concludes Saturday, July... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:48
Harrison Shauger was born with a congenital heart defect. He died at age 6 in 2013. (Photos provided) Toy drive ends today Lakeland Pools & Spas is holding its 12th annual toy drive in memory of Harrison Shauger. Harrison was born Aug. 2, 2006,... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 08:15
Eating Disorders are a real problem among teens today. Local teens speak candidly about their experiences, treatment and recovery Updated June 2024By Scott Baker “I would walk into a room and compare the size of my legs to everyone else’s.... News 26 Sep 2012 | 11:28
Pass It Along’s Triathlon will be Saturday Pass It Along, a nonprofit organization that helps build confident, resilient and compassionate young people, will hold a... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:47
These are renderings of the proposed municipal building, top, and police headquarters. (Photos courtesy of Byram Township) Funds for Byram buildings rejected Byram voters soundly defeated a referendum asking them to approve a $9.7 million bond ordinance to finance construction of... Local News 14 Nov 2023 | 08:44
Hemlock Pond, Sussex County, N.J., Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) National park proposal dealt crippling blows The prospect of a national park along the Delaware River was hit with a series of major setbacks after one its original architects... Home 20 Sep 2023 | 03:40
Freckles the miniature donkey was among the animals seized from Noah’s Park in September. He was boarded at Pets Alive in Middletown, N.Y., until he was adopted in July. (Photo provided) Where are the Noah’s Park animals? By Becca Tucker The animals seized from Noah’s Park in Goshen, N.Y., nearly a year ago are missing despite an overdue judge’s... News 01 Sep 2023 | 11:39
BP1 Members of Boy Scout Troop 276 salute the flag at the firehouse in Byram. . (Photo by John Hester) Memorial Day parade in Byram Local News 30 May 2023 | 10:46
Lisa Chammings, left, and Arlene Fisher 2 vie for 1 seat on Township Committee Two candidates are competing for one seat on the Stillwater Township Committee in the Republican primary June 6. Mayor Lisa... Local News 18 May 2023 | 05:30
TJ1 Kittatinny Regional High School’s The K-Train performs. (Photo by Sammie Finch) School bands compete in Jazz Festival Sparta High School’s award-winning music department hosted its fifth annual Jazz Festival on April 5, attracting a dozen... Local News 18 Apr 2023 | 05:31