Survey: Should student cell phones be banned in school? Nearby districts in Middletown, N.Y. and Newburgh, N.Y. recently enacted strict cell phone bans, using Yondr bags to keep... Local News 28 Nov 2023 | 01:44
Students at the D'Marge Dance Studio in Newton perform during the annual Holiday Parade on Saturday, Nov. 25. (Photos by John Hester) Photos: Holiday Parade in Newton Local News 28 Nov 2023 | 08:18
Byram Township Manager Joseph Sabatini and his daughter Angelica finish the New York City Marathon on Nov. 5. They had been training since March to run the 26-mile course through the five boroughs. They ran in memory of his father, who died soon after they learned that Joe had been selected through the marathon lottery. Angel qualified by raising nearly $3,400 for Think Pink Rocks, which supports breast cancer research and awareness. (Photo provided) NYC Marathon runners Local News 24 Nov 2023 | 12:21
Project Self-Sufficiency Leadership Council member Roy Knutsen spearheaded the donation of 300 frozen turkeys to the agency for distribution to families in need. (Photo provided) Donations feed 500 families on Thanksgiving More than 500 Sussex County families were able to enjoy a Thanksgiving turkey with all the trimmings this year, thanks to... Local News 23 Nov 2023 | 04:16
Self-defense classes for women, girls offered The Sussex County Library System again will host the “Self-Defense for Women and Girls” program at the Main Library, 125... Local News 22 Nov 2023 | 09:40
ST1 Rebecca Ismail, a volunteer for the Stuff the Bus campaign against hunger, loads a bus with donated food Friday, Nov. 17 at Lakeland Bank in Sparta. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Stuff the Bus campaign collects food for county’s pantry For the 16th year in a row, WSUS, WNNJ and WHCY radio personalities spearheaded the Stuff the Bus campaign against hunger... Local News 22 Nov 2023 | 01:02
Dennis Library plan approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 in favor of spending about $1.9 million for improvements to the... Local News 20 Nov 2023 | 09:44
Front row, from left, are Reese Berg, Abby Civil, Clay Valleau, Lillian Hanlon, Gianna Caruso and Stella Jones. Back row, from left, are Jonathan Kerns, Logan Sellers, Andre Moquete, Dan Wallace, James Whitby and Nate Kern. Kittatinny choir students honored Fifteen choir students at Kittatinny Regional High School were accepted into the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA)... Local News 18 Nov 2023 | 07:57
Local veterans have lunch in the Green Hills School cafeteria. (Photos provided) Green Hills School honor veterans Green Hills School honored local veterans Tuesday morning, Nov. 14 with an assembly during which students read essays they... Local News 17 Nov 2023 | 11:00
A scene from last year’s winter festival in Monroe, N.Y. (Photo by Sammie Finch) Holiday Happenings New Jersey Friday, Dec. 1 German Christmas Fair: From 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Sussex County Fairgrounds Friday, Saturday and... Evergreen 30 Nov 2023 | 11:59
Members of the Newton Rotary Club donate bags packed with supplies for the homeless to Project Self-Sufficiency. Rotary Club provides supplies for homeless Members of the Newton Rotary Club have spent the past few months gathering essential supplies for homeless children, teens... Local News 22 Nov 2023 | 01:19
Art show today in Newton The North Jersey Arts Collective will present an art show called “There’s No Leaving Newton” from 1 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Nov.... Local News 19 Nov 2023 | 06:55
Artwork on Sparta food bags. Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio. ( Photo courtesy of Valerie Macchio) Food pantries are needed more than ever before As John pulls up to a local food pantry, he loosens his tie as he steps out of his aging European car, wondering how he got... Evergreen 17 Nov 2023 | 01:01
Play presented this weekend at Lenape Valley The Lenape Valley Regional High School Theater Department will present “The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood,” by Mary Lynn... Local News 16 Nov 2023 | 11:18
Christine and Marc Tremain of the Weichert Realtors office in Sparta say houses are still flying off the market, despite limited inventory due to rising interest rates. Photo provided. Sparta Weichert office to celebrate a decade at the top Despite rising mortgage rates, the Weichert Realtors office in Sparta, N.J. is entering its tenth consecutive year as the... Local News 16 Nov 2023 | 10:50
