Sussex County History Today: Battles with Sussex County engaged We have spoken, as an overview, of how the Revolutionary War transpired from 1775 through 1783. We looked at major battles... Columns 26 Jun 2026 | 12:01
Eugene John Deckert Eugene John “Gene” Deckert, 85, was born Sept. 14, 1940, and died on June 19, 2026, of heart complications at Morristown... Obituaries 22 Jun 2026 | 02:11
Sussex County History Today: A View of our Past In this column we have been describing the rich history available in Sussex County. Are you thinking of looking into the... Columns 05 Jun 2026 | 10:56
Sussex County History Today: Reenactors Sussex County and the surrounding Skylands region have a robust community of reenactors who prioritize historical immersion,... Columns 08 May 2026 | 11:54
Maureen L. Osborne Maureen L. Osborne, 63, of Sandyston, New Jersey, passed away on March 2, 2026. Born May 10, 1962, Maureen was a resident... Obituaries 09 Mar 2026 | 01:42
Replace county attorney Phillipsburg’s announcement that 33 acres along the Delaware River, once slated for another massive warehouse, will instead... Letters to the Editor 02 Mar 2026 | 01:49
An illustration of Major Meeker as he rides on horseback and hails men to follow him. Militiamen note his enthusiasm and gather to respond to his call. Sussex County History Today: Major Samuel Meeker During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 09 Jan 2026 | 11:57
Sussex County History Today: Mohawk on the Delaware Mohawk on the Delaware Bill, you have just come out with a new book, is that right? Yes, I have. The name of the book is Mohawk... Columns 14 Nov 2025 | 12:12
Bald eagles no longer ‘endangered’ in New Jersey, but not everyone’s celebrating The day New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted... Local News 06 Feb 2025 | 10:10
Swimming raft on Greenwood Lake Death by drowning: What local victims have in common As the summer draws to a close, residents may want to get in their last licks on local lakes, rivers and streams. Before you... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 04:29
Researchers with the University of Washington take sediment samples around a confirmed ceremonial stone landscape on Overlook Mountain, NY. ( Photo courtesy Glenn Kreisberg) Native stones: Forgotten history in plain sight Hidden highways, road signs and rest stops lie beneath our feet, if you know where to look. Throughout the northeast, sometimes... Home 01 Sep 2022 | 09:02
Canoeists on the Delaware (File photo by Nick Troiano) After seven Delaware drownings, officials beg swimmers and boaters to wear life jackets After seven people drowned in the Delaware River in less than a month, local officials are pleading with swimmers and boaters... Local News 14 Jul 2021 | 01:44
Minnewaska State Park The best places to make a splash in the tristate area NEW YORK Lake Tiorati, Harriman State Park: Surrounded by meadows and rolling, wooded hills. ● Activities: Swimming, hiking,... Entertainment 16 Jun 2021 | 01:17
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (Facebook page) Park prepares for summer visitors The 70,000-acre park Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area was the 10th most-visited national park in the country in... Entertainment 20 May 2021 | 03:12
The Upper Delaware River facing Pike County (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) NJ resident, 30, is fourth river drowning since June 21 The body of a 30-year-old New Jersey resident was recovered Sunday, July 28, from the Delaware River within Delaware Water... Local News 27 Jul 2020 | 12:07