DDB Contracting of Newton completed the second phase of the multiphase renovation of Hilton’s DoubleTree in Syracuse, N.Y., in March. (Photos provided) 2nd generation running DDB Contracting DDB Contracting is a general construction business in Newton. It is run by Eric Albanese, son of Edward Albanese, who founded... Business 14 Jul 2024 | 02:04
Jeanne Straus, left, president and publisher of Straus News, with Rebecca E. Tucker, the new deputy publisher of Straus News. (Photo by Sammie Finch Photography) ( Sammie Finch Photography) Tucker named deputy publisher of Straus News Journalist Rebecca E. Tucker, 42, was named deputy publisher of Straus News on July 1. She is the niece of the current publisher... Local News 01 Jul 2024 | 06:10
Donald Somma First Hope Bank CEO honored First Hope Bank president and chief executive Donald Somma received the 2024 Excellence in Banking Award from the New Jersey... Business 30 May 2024 | 09:27
Nielsen Automotive Group in top 150 Nielsen Automotive Group, a 13-rooftop dealer group with locations in Sussex and Morris counties, has been named an Automotive... Business 29 Apr 2024 | 04:15
Gerald Ambrosi, right, of Master Upholstery in Newton poses with Chip Loree, owner of a Phantom 1955 Imperial convertible. It was a concept car and the only one made. (Photos provided) Master Upholstery celebrates 50 years in business Gerald Ambrosi, owner of Master Upholstery in Newton, has been in business for 50 years. He does upholstery work only on specialty... Business 31 Mar 2024 | 07:24
Christopher Gaeta, chief executive of InSite Health, cuts the ribbon at its grand opening March 15 in Andover Township. (Photo provided) InSite Health has opened its doors in Andover Township, expanding mental health services in Sussex County. The practice held... Business 08 Apr 2024 | 08:07
The Newfoundland office of Lakeland Bank on Route 23 replaced a trailer that was the bank’s first office in 1969. (Photos provided) Lakeland Bank to be renamed Provident Financial Services, parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, parent company of Lakeland Bank, have... Home 17 Jan 2024 | 02:18
Christine and Marc Tremain of the Weichert, Realtors office in Sparta say houses are selling despite limited inventory because of high interest rates. (Photo provided) Local Weichert office celebrates decade at top The Weichert, Realtors office in Sparta is entering its 10th consecutive year as the top-selling branch company-wide. Weichert... Local News 01 Dec 2023 | 09:25
Pam Vreeland Vreeland named Realtor of the Year Pam Vreeland, a Sparta Realtor with Realty Executives Exceptional, was named Realtor of the Year. The award was announced... Business 12 Dec 2023 | 12:14
Wayback Burgers to open in Newton Wayback Burgers, one of the nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, has signed a lease for its newest restaurant, located... Business 28 Sep 2023 | 04:58
Orlando Rodrigues 2 join nonprofit’s board Orlando Rodrigues and Ryan Hennion have joined the board of directors of the Center for Prevention & Counseling in Newton.... Business 24 Sep 2023 | 05:14
An aerial rendering of Woodbury Common’s proposed layout. Woodbury Common announces big changes ahead Woodbury Common Premium Outlets recently gave some insight into the future of this retail hub. The plans include adding new... Business 22 Sep 2023 | 01:07
Newspapers win awards Straus News, which publishes this newspaper and eight sister publications in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, earned... Business 02 Aug 2023 | 04:36
Hospital plans to raise $3.5M Newton Medical Center aims to raise $3.5 million for three major projects that “will have a tremendous impact on our community... Business 15 Jul 2023 | 10:05
The Sugar Shack opened in a little trailer in 2019. Locals dish on their favorite ice cream The Sugar Shack in Newton was endorsed by the majority of readers who completed an informal survey recently. As the summer... Business 06 Jul 2023 | 08:49