Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
Martha Louise Fabian Martha Louise (Hammond) Fabian, 82, of Newton, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.... Obituaries 22 Jan 2026 | 03:53
Lois M. Kabatra Lois M. Kabatra passed away peacefully at her son’s home in Fredon, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, December... Obituaries 31 Dec 2025 | 04:28
Trevor Hodgson Trevor Hodgson, 84, of Fredon, N.J., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Bristol Glen Senior Living in Newton, N.J. Obituaries 15 Dec 2025 | 02:49
Eamon, Mora, Ava and Josh Karas of Newton are shown at the Newton High School Monster 5K ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Newton High School hosts Monster 5K Newton High School hosted a Monster Dash 5K on Saturday. Local News 27 Oct 2025 | 04:48
28 Law & Order. In brief Motorcycle rider dies from injuries Ishavpreet Singh, 36, of Guttenberg died from injuries that he received in a crash Saturday... Police & Fire 26 Aug 2025 | 01:02
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
31 Law & Order. In brief Man found dead of gunshot A man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after police responded to a home in Byram... Police & Fire 27 Jul 2025 | 08:40
Barbara Drelich Barbara Drelich of Fredon passed away peacefully at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice on July 12, 2025. She was 87. Obituaries 15 Jul 2025 | 06:50
Gavin Lake of Kittatinny Troop 92 stands next to the new phone-charging station at Lodestar Park Pavilion in Fredon. (Photos provided) Eagle Scout helps connect residents For his Eagle Scout project, Gavin Lake of Kittatinny Troop 92 installed phone-charging stations at three public locations... Local News 23 May 2025 | 10:50
CERT seeks volunteers The Stillwater CERT Team is seeking volunteers to assist first-responders in emergencies. The team is made up of volunteers... Local News 14 Apr 2025 | 12:04
Doris Oakes Doris M. Oakes, known as Dee to friends and family, passed away on Nov. 27, 2024, at Barn Hill Nursing Facility in Newton.... Obituaries 29 Nov 2024 | 05:16
Christine Dunbar of Sparta and David Kientzler of Sandyston cut branches during a cleanup Friday, Nov. 15 of the Paulinskill Valley Trail on the Fredon/Stillwater border. About a dozen people took part in the project organized by the Sussex County Trails Partnership, a committee of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Paulinskill Valley Trail Cleanup Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 06:01
Fredon man gets 8 years in prison Matthew Knorr, 27, of Fredon was sentenced to eight years in state prison Friday, Aug. 23 by Superior Court Judge Michael... Police & Fire 23 Aug 2024 | 03:51
Contested school board races in 4 districts Races for school board seats in four districts are expected to be contested Nov. 5, according to an unofficial list of candidates... Local News 12 Aug 2024 | 11:29
