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Newton High School seniors at graduation.
Newton High School seniors at graduation. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Newton High School sends off over 160 graduates

Local News
19 Jun 2026 | 02:18

Senate approves Space’s farmland preservation funding bill

The New Jersey Senate has approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Parker Space that would provide nearly $65 million...

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19 Jun 2026 | 11:36
<b>Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC.</b>
Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC. ( Photo submitted)

SCCC criminal justice program prepares students for careers in public service

Sussex County Community College is preparing students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, homeland security and...

Local News
18 Jun 2026 | 03:31
The crowds look at the vendor booths.
The crowds look at the vendor booths. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Township celebrates Andover Day

Andover Township Day was held on Saturday, June 13, at Hillside Park, 146 Lake Iliff Road, Newton.

The event featured community...

Local News
15 Jun 2026 | 04:20
Fire Training in progress.
Fire Training in progress. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Public Safety Training Academy hosts first open house

The Public Safety Training Academy held its first annual open house June 13 in Newton, highlighting the training and professionalism...

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15 Jun 2026 | 04:09
John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot.
John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Fraternal Order of Police golf outing raises funds for charities

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 26 held its annual golf outing June 11 at Farmstead Golf Club, bringing together 153...

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18 Jun 2026 | 12:43
<b>Emily Plant of Montague is shown with her dog Coal.</b>
Emily Plant of Montague is shown with her dog Coal. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Sussex County Pride event held in Newton

An estimated 1,200 people attended Sussex County Pride’s ninth annual Pride Festival on June 13 at One Brooks Plaza in Newton....

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16 Jun 2026 | 01:22
<b>Shannon Berganza of Wantage and Anthony Ventre of Sparta, owners of Brothers Pizza, pose for a photo.</b>
Shannon Berganza of Wantage and Anthony Ventre of Sparta, owners of Brothers Pizza, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Family Promise Casino Night raises over $40K

Family Promise of Sussex County raised more than $40,000 during its annual Casino Night fundraiser June 11 at The Conservatory...

Local News
15 Jun 2026 | 01:36
From left, Peter Barrett, Tara Schaberg, Evelynne Albriht, Sara Branagan and Will Porter stand in front of the desk.
From left, Peter Barrett, Tara Schaberg, Evelynne Albriht, Sara Branagan and Will Porter stand in front of the desk. ( Photo submitted)

Sussex County Library receives historic Dennis Library desk and family artifacts

The Sussex County Library System recently received a historic donation tied to the early history of the Dennis Library, including...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 04:29
<b>Denise Wennogle</b>
Denise Wennogle ( Photo submitted)

Project Self-Sufficiency to offer free online Family Law Seminar

Project Self-Sufficiency will present a free online Family Law seminar on Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m.

The program will be...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 02:22
<b>From left, front, Suzanne Bellofatto, Caryn Mandel, Blair Pack, Katherine Perez, Maura Smith, Mary de Poortere; back, Amineh Al-Aydi, Ruchi Naik, Mark Vineis, Ann Johnson, Genna Preson, Eric Hess, Kenneth Gaby-Biegel. </b>
From left, front, Suzanne Bellofatto, Caryn Mandel, Blair Pack, Katherine Perez, Maura Smith, Mary de Poortere; back, Amineh Al-Aydi, Ruchi Naik, Mark Vineis, Ann Johnson, Genna Preson, Eric Hess, Kenneth Gaby-Biegel. ( Photo submitted)

New CASA volunteers sworn in to advocate for children in foster care

A new class of Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers was sworn in June 5 at the Morris County Courthouse by Michael...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 01:57
<b>Volunteers maintain the community gardens at Project Self-Sufficiency.</b>
Volunteers maintain the community gardens at Project Self-Sufficiency. ( Photo submitted)

Project Self-Sufficiency seeks volunteers for community gardens

Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking volunteers to assist with planting, maintenance and harvesting in the community gardens...

Local News
11 Jun 2026 | 01:38
Mary Riley, left, is Miss Newton 2026.
Mary Riley, left, is Miss Newton 2026. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Miss Newton crowned during Newton Day celebration

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 04:25

Stanhope Senior Citizens to host fall prevention Lunch and Learn

The Stanhope Borough Senior Citizens will meet Thursday, June 25, at the American Legion Musconetcong Post 278, 119 Route...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 03:57
Sussex County quilt project marks 250th anniversary of U.S. founding

Sussex County quilt project marks 250th anniversary of U.S. founding

A quilt commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States has been created in Sussex County.

The project...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 02:36
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