Betty Richards Betty Jean Richards (nee Van Riper) of Franklin passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, after a brief illness at Karen Ann... Obituaries 23 Jul 2024 | 06:46
Community planner Jessica Caldwell in front of her business, J. Caldwell & Associates, 145 Spring St., Newton. (Photos provided) Helping towns reach their visions Jessica Caldwell, a community planner based in Newton, has worked on master plans for Vernon, Newton, Andover borough and... Local News 30 Jun 2024 | 03:01
State Assemblyman Mike Inganamort, R-24, holds up the 21 state symbols, which now include Franklinite as the state mineral. From left are Phil Crabb, a former Sussex County freeholder, and state Sen. Parker Space, R-24. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Community credited with state mineral designation The community, especially local schoolchildren, deserve credit for winning passage of legislation making Franklinite the... Home 18 Jun 2024 | 05:47
Evelyn Schuele Evelyn Ann Schuele (nee Schmaus) passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. She was 83. Evelyn was born, raised and lived in Jersey... Obituaries 10 Jun 2024 | 12:51
Vernon teen dies after crash involving police officer The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred Monday, May 27 in Franklin.... Home 04 Jun 2024 | 06:34
Melanie Salerno and Viviana Pineda are among 38 students on the 2024 New Jersey All-State Academic Team. (Photos provided) 38 community college students honored Thirty-eight students from the state’s 18 community colleges were recognized as members of the 2024 New Jersey All-State... Local News 04 Jun 2024 | 11:36
Robert Gunderman Robert E. Gunderman passed away peacefully at his residence in West Milford on May 28, 2024. He was 89. He was born in Sparta... Obituaries 03 Jun 2024 | 05:55
May the Fourth Be With You 5K tonight in Franklin The May the Fourth Be With You 5K will be held the evening of Saturday, May 4 in Franklin. A full moon is expected. There... Home 04 May 2024 | 08:31
Gail Davis Gail P. Davis of Franklin passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at her home. She was 74. Born Aug. 31, 1949, in Franklin... Obituaries 25 Apr 2024 | 03:05
A stone arch bridge in Sussex County. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Turning rails to trails During the past 20 years, I have been an enthusiastic advocate for turning our abandoned rail lines into trails. I had the... Columns 22 Apr 2024 | 08:16
4 face drug charges Four people were charged after the Franklin Borough Police Department, in conjunction with the Sussex County Narcotics Task... Home 06 Apr 2024 | 07:17
Veterans pose with the Quilts of Valor they received at the Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch, hosted by the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Hospice holds Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch The Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice hosted a Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch Thursday, March 28 at American Legion Post 132 in... Local News 02 Apr 2024 | 06:33
Franklin man gets 15 years in prison Brian Reed, 36, of Franklin was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempted enticement of a minor on Tuesday, March 26... Home 27 Mar 2024 | 07:35
Jennifer Shotwell, center, wins $25,000 in a fundraising raffle benefiting Benny’s Bodega in Newton. (Photo provided) Raffle benefits Benny’s Bodega Benny’s Bodega and Jennifer Shotwell each received $25,000 on Thursday, March 21 in a 50/50 raffle sponsored by Bill DeBoer.... Home 26 Mar 2024 | 05:51
Food drive today in Franklin, Newton WNNJ 103.7, WSUS 102.3 and The Bear 106.3 will host the ninth annual BackPack Snacks for Kids food drive at the Weis Markets... Local News 23 Mar 2024 | 02:33