Cory Homer, president of Sussex County Community College, and BarnLight co-founder Lauren Magura. (Photo provided) Film/TV studio partners with SCCC BarnLight Studios, a film and television studio, is launching in Sussex County with a workforce and education partnership... Local News 13 Aug 2025 | 05:33
Rosalina Desibio has her bike helmet fitted during National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5 in Newton. At left is Brentley Foutch. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: National Night Out in Newton Local News 12 Aug 2025 | 07:03
Day of Healing & Hope on Aug. 21 The Sussex County Recovery Community Center presents “Remembrance and Recovery: A Day of Healing & Hope” on Thursday, Aug.... Local News 12 Aug 2025 | 04:17
The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the closure of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services program in June. LGBTQ+ youth contacted this hotline more than 1.5 million times between its launch in September 2022 and its closure this past June. Photo source: https://www.pexels.com/search/telephone%20hotline/ ‘The support doesn’t go away’ The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the closure of the 988 Suicide and... Local News 11 Aug 2025 | 02:53
Wallisch Homestead Community Garden took first place for Best Community Garden. (Photo provided) Local green thumbs harvest top honors Local gardeners took home top awards at Dirt’s 11th annual Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, Aug. 3. About 90 people spent the... Local News 06 Aug 2025 | 10:41
Stanhope House closed The Stanhope House, a longtime entertainment venue, has closed, according to a message posted July 30 on its website and... Local News 08 Aug 2025 | 08:29
From left are Christine Florio, Sussex County Health and Human Services administrator; Jill Space, deputy director of the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners; Chris Carney, director of the board; state Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia; and Jennifer Shortino, health officer/director. (Photo provided) County has new mobile health clinic A mobile health clinic, purchased by the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners using American Rescue Plan Act funding... Local News 14 Aug 2025 | 10:19
$4.7M for road, bridge work OK’d The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance to spend about $4.7 million on road and bridge improvements... Local News 04 Aug 2025 | 12:43
Meet Jack Sparrow ABOUT Male dog. Mix of Pomeranian, Maltese and mini schnauzer. 8 years old. About 13 pounds. CHARACTERISTICS Jack Sparrow is... Pets 02 Aug 2025 | 11:02
New method of fleet management presented The Town Council is considering a new way of purchasing vehicles. Andrew Luck of Enterprise Fleet Management presented the... Local News 01 Aug 2025 | 02:57
Patrick Shea, a Monroe-Woodbury graduate, went from college to the hot zone. (Photo provided) ‘I served my country’ They were high school graduates. They were young teachers trying to make ends meet for their families. They were grunts,... Home 08 Aug 2025 | 08:06
Project Self-Sufficiency suggests that donors sponsor a backpack for students in need. (Photo provided) Donations sought for school supplies Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies for distribution to more than 500 children and teens... Local News 01 Aug 2025 | 09:44
SCCC holds info sessions today Sussex County Community College (SCCC) will hold an information session for homeschooled students and their families from... Local News 14 Aug 2025 | 01:37
Clark Fredericks, left, with his defense attorney, Dan Perez. (Photos provided) A killing and its aftermath The quiet of this sprawling Sussex County township was broken on June 13, 2012, with the killing of an alleged sexual predator.... Local News 31 Jul 2025 | 11:55