Tommy Hilcken, also known as Tommy Knucklehead, performs magic at Byram Fest in C.O. Johnson Park. Photos: Byram Fest Local News 26 Aug 2025 | 03:31
Jessica DeBenedetto is not running for re-election to the Vernon Township Council. (Photo provided) Contested council races in Vernon, Sparta Four candidates have filed to run for three seats on the Vernon Township Council in the Nov. 4 election. The filing deadline... Home 26 Aug 2025 | 12:24
Byram Fest is today Byram Fest will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 at C.O. Johnson Field, 117 Roseville Road. There will be live music, inflatable... Local News 23 Aug 2025 | 12:10
Julia Quinlan holds a photo of her daughter Karen Ann, who died in 1985. (Photo provided) ‘Most public case since the Lindbergh kidnapping’ On June 13, 1985, the front page of the New York Times featured some very typical headlines: a spy exchange on a Berlin bridge,... Local News 22 Aug 2025 | 08:29
Cowboy Gabe Wellington walks Ranger into town during an empty saddle ceremony honoring the late Robert ‘Pony Bob’ Erven on Saturday, July 26 at Wild West City in Byram. (Photo by Aidan Mastandrea) Wild West City remembers ‘Pony Bob’ Nearly every weekend for more than six decades, visitors almost assuredly could see Robert “Pony Bob” Erven working inside... Local News 29 Jul 2025 | 04:08
Kenneth Cerni Kenneth R. Cerni passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2025. He was 78. Ken was born and raised in Paramus. He was a... Obituaries 16 Jun 2025 | 12:41
Aidan Heninger-Lowell, 7, goes down the slide at the new completely inclusive playground at C.O. Johnson Park in Byram. (Photo by Theresa Esposito) Inclusive playground opens Residents and officials celebrated the opening of a completely inclusive playground Friday evening, June 6 at C.O. Johnson... Local News 10 Jun 2025 | 02:27
School board waits for state OK on budget Pending approval from the state to exceed the tax-increase cap, the Byram Board of Education last month approved a 2025-26... Local News 03 Jun 2025 | 04:27
Trail in the newly acquired addition to Allamuchy Mountain State Park. (Photos provided) N.J. buys 473 acres of Scout reservation The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently purchased a 473-acre portion of the Mount Allamuchy Scout... Home 17 May 2025 | 02:03
Teams line up behind their sponsors’ banners on the Lenape Valley Little League’s opening day Saturday, May 3 at C.O. Johnson Park in Byram. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Lenape Valley Little League opening day Sports 06 May 2025 | 03:47
School district seeks 6.87% tax hike Citing substantial reductions in state aid, the Byram Township School District is seeking permission from the state to raise... Local News 06 May 2025 | 03:23
Stagecoach rides are among the attractions at Wild West City in Byram. (Photo provided) Wild West City begins new season Wild West City, which has been entertaining audiences for more than six decades, opens for the season this weekend in Byram.... Local News 05 May 2025 | 12:40
Byram Township Mayor Alex Rubenstein, left, administers the oath of office to new Police Chief Guy Mariani at the Township Council meeting March 4. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Mariani becomes police chief Guy Mariani was sworn in as Byram’s new police chief at the Township Council meeting Tuesday, March 4. He replaces Daniel... Police & Fire 25 Mar 2025 | 03:56
Polar Plunge today in Byram The annual Polar Plunge, organized by Byram Recreation, is scheduled at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 16. It was postponed from Feb.... Local News 16 Mar 2025 | 08:39
Isabella Wyka flies a kite Saturday, March 1 in the Byram Lakes School cafeteria. The South Jersey Kite Flyers held a kite building workshop. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Let’s go fly a kite Local News 04 Mar 2025 | 07:32