Some of our old newspapers that are searchable Sussex County History Today: Looking up old newspapers In speaking with a fellow historian from the Kittatinny Lake area, I found out that the Sussex County Library system now... Columns 13 Feb 2026 | 03:01
Sussex County History Today: Morris: The Least Signer of the Declaration of Independence Now Bill, are you saying that you have come out with yet another book? Yes. I have come out with 5 books over, basically,... Columns 30 Jan 2026 | 12:52
Richard Martin Richard L. Martin, Jr. of Augusta died, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, at home after a brief illness. He was 93 years old. Mr. Martin... Obituaries 22 Jan 2026 | 03:41
The PSTA held a graduation in the Performing Arts Center for students in the program. ( Photo: Alex Ralph; Lunch Box Studio) SCCC academy graduates 92 in public safety programs Sussex County Community College’s Public Safety Training Academy recently held its annual graduation ceremony before an audience... Police & Fire 15 Jan 2026 | 02:09
Honor Roll: Green Hills School Marking Period 1 2025-26 Evabella Coleman Honor Roll/Dean's List 12 Jan 2026 | 12:11
An illustration of Pastor Constant Hart with the Baptists of Wantage and Hardyston coming to a log meeting house. He is shown with a horse, as clergy in the wilderness were often itinerant—traveling from village to village to deliver their sermons. Sussex County History Today: Pastor Constant Hart During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 26 Dec 2025 | 02:12
Ethical problem with Socialism While I might agree that there are some glaring errors with our system of governance that might rightly be described as unjust,... Letters to the Editor 24 Nov 2025 | 11:19
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
WSUS, WNNJ, The Bear, ShopRite ‘Stuff the Bus’ Local radio stations WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear are teaming up with ShopRite and Provident Bank for the 18th annual Stuff the... Local News 07 Nov 2025 | 01:00
FB1 The Franklin Band celebrates its 155th year during a concert July 27 under the pavilion at Fireman’s Park. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Franklin Band turns 155 The Franklin Band, the oldest community band in New Jersey, celebrated the 155th anniversary of the band’s creation at its... Home 12 Oct 2025 | 02:34
Home search uncovers child sexual assault material, police say Ryan Smith, 24, of Franklin was charged with second-degree possession of images of sexually exploited children among other... Home 11 Oct 2025 | 10:43
No charges in fatal crash A state grand jury has voted not to file criminal charges against a Franklin police sergeant in connection with the death... Home 03 Oct 2025 | 09:47
Dolores Van Orden Dolores “Lolly” Van Orden of Franklin passed away peacefully at her home on Oct. 1, 2025. She was 87. Born and raised in Franklin,... Obituaries 02 Oct 2025 | 02:02
Bagpipe and drum players followed by an honor guard march into the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 11 in Vernon. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Those lost on 9/11 remembered today Ceremonies to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are planned in several local towns. Nearly... Home 11 Sep 2025 | 10:54
04 Law & Order. In brief DWI charge Emil Vanderpaauw, 62, of Hopatcong was charged with driving while intoxicated Aug. 24, Sparta police said. About... Police & Fire 01 Sep 2025 | 12:09
