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These are renderings of the proposed municipal building, top, and police headquarters. (Photos courtesy of Byram Township)
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...

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14 Nov 2023 | 08:44
Hemlock Pond, Sussex County, N.J., Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (Photo by Pamela Chergotis)
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...

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20 Sep 2023 | 03:40
<b>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)</b>
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...

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01 Sep 2023 | 11:39
BP1 Members of Boy Scout Troop 276 salute the flag at the firehouse in Byram. . (Photo by John Hester)
BP1 Members of Boy Scout Troop 276 salute the flag at the firehouse in Byram. . (Photo by John Hester)

Memorial Day parade in Byram

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30 May 2023 | 10:46
Lisa Chammings, left, and Arlene Fisher
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...

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18 May 2023 | 05:30
TJ1 Kittatinny Regional High School’s The K-Train performs. (Photo by Sammie Finch)
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...

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18 Apr 2023 | 05:31
Union Gen. Carl Schurz was a larger-than-life public figure whose exploits appeared in newspapers nationwide during the 19th century. His letters to Fanny Chapman, his secret love, leave a picture of an age of turmoil, corruption, social graces and artistic explosion.
Union Gen. Carl Schurz was a larger-than-life public figure whose exploits appeared in newspapers nationwide during the 19th century. His letters to Fanny Chapman, his secret love, leave a picture of an age of turmoil, corruption, social graces and artistic explosion.

Civil War Round Table to discuss ‘Statesman and Socialite’ book tonight

A presentation on the new book, “The Statesman and the Socialite: Union General Carl Schurz and Fanny Chapman,” will highlight...

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18 Apr 2023 | 05:17
West Milford schools to get $1.3M from state

West Milford schools to get $1.3M from state

The West Milford Township School District will receive more than $1.3 million in stabilization aid from the state budget,...

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25 Dec 2022 | 10:57
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, speaks outside Zufall Health Centers in Newton on Dec. 20.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, speaks outside Zufall Health Centers in Newton on Dec. 20. ( Photo courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer,)

Zufall Health Centers to receive $314,500 in federal funds

Zufall Health Centers will receive $314,500 in federal funds to benefit its pharmaceutical-delivery program and pop-up vaccination...

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24 Dec 2022 | 11:10
Heather and John Prutzman, mother and stepfather of organ and tissue donor Joseph ‘Joey’ C. Savage IV, stand behind a floragraph tribute to him that will be featured on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 2.
Heather and John Prutzman, mother and stepfather of organ and tissue donor Joseph ‘Joey’ C. Savage IV, stand behind a floragraph tribute to him that will be featured on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 2. ( Photo courtesy of NJ Sharing Network)

Fredon man to be remembered in 2023 Rose Parade

The memory of Joseph “Joey” C. Savage IV will be honored in the 2023 Rose Parade on Monday, Jan. 2 in Pasadena, Calif.

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22 Dec 2022 | 11:12
Lou and Sherri Cecchini and their staff members at Off Shore Marine in Branchville arrive Dec. 14 with a boatload of toys for Project Self-Sufficiency in Newton. The great room at the nonprofit is transformed into a toy shop each holiday season so those less fortunate can pick out toys for their children.
Lou and Sherri Cecchini and their staff members at Off Shore Marine in Branchville arrive Dec. 14 with a boatload of toys for Project Self-Sufficiency in Newton. The great room at the nonprofit is transformed into a toy shop each holiday season so those less fortunate can pick out toys for their children. ( Photo by Laurie Gordon)

Boat filled with toys docks at Project Self-Sufficiency

Sherri and Lou Cecchini, owners and general managers of Off Shore Marine in Branchville, have been collecting and donating...

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19 Dec 2022 | 12:27
People place wreaths on the graves of veterans after the ceremony Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta.
People place wreaths on the graves of veterans after the ceremony Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. ( Photo by Chris Wyman)

300 help place wreaths at cemetery in Sparta

The annual Wreaths Across America ceremony took place Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery...

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20 Dec 2022 | 08:51
Rep. Josh Gottheimer presented awards to Fifth District Hometown Heroes on Friday, Dec. 16 at the Fair Lawn Recreation Center.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer presented awards to Fifth District Hometown Heroes on Friday, Dec. 16 at the Fair Lawn Recreation Center. ( (Photo courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer))

Hamburg, Vernon residents honored as Hometown Heroes

Two Sussex County men were among those who received Fifth District Hometown Heroes Awards from Rep. Josh Gottheimer on Dec....

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18 Dec 2022 | 06:48
114 bears killed in state hunt

114 bears killed in state hunt

The state black bear hunt concluded Saturday, Dec. 17 with 114 bears killed, including 59 in Sussex County.

Thirty bears were...

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15 Dec 2022 | 10:31
1st Sgt. Brian Dillon of the 2nd Battalion 25th Marine Regiment at Picatinny Arsenal poses with the Honorable William J. McGovern III, retired from the Joint Service Committee on Military Justice (JSC). McGovern was instrumental to the success of the Sussex County Marine Corps League’s annual Toys for Tots collection at the Sussex County Bar Association’s holiday gala.
1st Sgt. Brian Dillon of the 2nd Battalion 25th Marine Regiment at Picatinny Arsenal poses with the Honorable William J. McGovern III, retired from the Joint Service Committee on Military Justice (JSC). McGovern was instrumental to the success of the Sussex County Marine Corps League’s annual Toys for Tots collection at the Sussex County Bar Association’s holiday gala. ( Photo courtesy of Sussex County Bar Association)

Lawyers’ group contributes to Toys for Tots

The Sussex County Bar Association held its annual holiday gala Friday, Dec. 2 at SkyView Golf Club in Sparta.

The association...

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15 Dec 2022 | 06:24
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