This is an artist's rendering of what the National Geographic calls the “camera-elusive, grooming-challenged, bipedal ape-man that roams the mountain regions of North America” and is known as Bigfoot. ‘So prehistoric and such a weird thing’: Meet the trackers on the trail of the Sussex County Bigfoot It’s 1991 or thereabouts, and Scott Nosal and his buddy are miles into the woods, along an old gas line in Vernon, setting... Local News 28 Jan 2022 | 02:04
“My Wonderful Rainbow World” a mixed media piece by Kat Block Mixed media artist to give talk and demonstration The Sussex County Art Society is sponsoring a mixed media art demonstration by Springfield artist Kat Block on Nov. 11. Block... Entertainment 01 Nov 2021 | 02:44
Enjoy the spooky season with these local events The air is crisp, the foliage is peaking, and absurd quantities of bundle candy are back on the shelves. It’s Halloween in... Entertainment 08 Oct 2021 | 06:53
Raymond ‘Skip Coursen Haggerty, Jr. Raymond “Skip” Coursen Haggerty, Jr., age 76, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021 at home while surrounded by his family.... Obituaries 24 Sep 2021 | 11:52
Christy Graham of Sparta, Most Creative Photo Judges announce photography contest winners Photography judges from the New Jersey Federation of Camera Clubs awarded ribbons to best in category at the recent Sussex... Entertainment 22 Aug 2021 | 06:45
‘A news lover’s paradise’: Library expands digital newsstand offerings PressReader, an all-you-can-read digital platform of more than 7,500 newspapers and magazines, is available free to all Sussex... Entertainment 22 Aug 2021 | 03:19
Aldo, left, with fairgrounds Manager Mike Richards. Photo provided. Meet Aldo Sayre, NJ State Fair’s 100 year-old volunteer If you’ve ever been to the New Jersey State Fair in Augusta, N.J., you can’t miss Aldo Sayre. He’s the 100-year-old volunteer... Local News 23 Jul 2021 | 11:44
Julia Decker, a junior at Newton High School who partnered with Love Without Boundaries to raise money for children suffering from cleft palate, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (Photo provided) Hometown Heroes awards honor the ‘quiet power of service’ U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored local first responders, veterans, students, life-saving bystanders, volunteers,... Local News 16 Jul 2021 | 08:22
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer at Vernon Township High School (Photo provided) Fifth District Sussex County schools to get more than $9 million New federal dollars are being clawed back for school districts in Sussex County as part of the American Rescue Plan, the... Local News 28 Jun 2021 | 05:16
Sussex-Wantage Branch of the Sussex County Library System (https://sussexcountylibrary.org) Libraries to end appointments The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) announced that effective June 1 appointments will no longer be necessary for branch... Local News 27 May 2021 | 02:57
Matthew R. Epperly Matthew R. Epperly Matthew R. Epperly was born on Nov. 4, 1996, in Newton Hospital, and from the time of his birth he was a wonderful, loving,... Obituaries 18 May 2021 | 10:35
Ron Bohmer and Sandra Joseph. Photos provided by Bohmer and Joseph. ‘Phantom’ stars to sing for SCARC The couple met on stage. It was 1997, and they were performing in “The Phantom of the Opera” at The Kennedy Center in Washington,... Entertainment 13 Apr 2021 | 08:40
Elizabeth G. Papadatos Elizabeth G. Papadatos Elizabeth G. Papadatos of Wantage, N.J., passed away at the Homestead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Frankford,... Obituaries 06 Apr 2021 | 12:40
Students invited to enter ‘Design a Pin Contest’ for veterans salute Sussex County students in grades 6, 7, and 8 are invited to submit a pin design expressing their support and appreciation... Local News 29 Mar 2021 | 03:27
William J. Alfund William J. Alfund William J. Alfund of Wantage, N.J., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at Newton Medical Center. He was 46. Born in Kings... Obituaries 01 Feb 2021 | 05:00
