16 schools compete in track meet Sixteen schools took part in the annual Sussex County Middle School Track Meet at Wallkill Valley Regional High School on... Local News 05 Jun 2025 | 05:43
Hardyston Middle School competitors and high school assistants, from left, Noah DeRenzo, Emily Guarino and Jovanni Portilla prepare their launcher for final testing during the annual STEM League Challenge on May 7. (Photos by Juleanna Green) Students build water rockets Sussex-Wantage, Ogdensburg and Hardyston middle school students placed first, second and third, respectively, in the annual... Home 22 May 2025 | 11:05
Bryan Evans It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Bryan Christopher Evans of Hamburg who left us far too soon... Obituaries 30 Apr 2025 | 12:11
Winners pose for a photo at the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce’s annual awards luncheon Thursday, April 10. (Photo courtesy of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce) Chamber honors individuals, businesses The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce handed out awards to individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations at its annual... Local News 19 Apr 2025 | 07:42
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
2 teens charged with motor vehicle theft Two 14-year-old juveniles, residents of Franklin and Newton, face charges of third-degree motor vehicle theft, Franklin police... Police & Fire 23 Mar 2025 | 11:05
Mary White It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Mary White. She passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday... Obituaries 17 Mar 2025 | 09:01
Students at Sussex County Technical School in Sparta rehearse ‘Big Fish: School Edition,’ a musical that will be performed March 21-23. (Photos provided) A peek behind the curtain Bright lights. Sound checks. Marked-up scripts and blocked-out stages. Costumes and music and makeup and nerves ... it’s... Local News 07 Mar 2025 | 04:24
Why did county buy bank property? As a Sussex County taxpayer, I can’t help but wonder why county officials purchased 15 Trinity St. in Newton for the new... Letters to the Editor 22 Feb 2025 | 04:46
Wallkill Valley Regional High School senior Delana Einreinhofer has committed to run track at the University of Delaware. (Photos provided) Legacy of distance running Throughout her childhood, Delana Einreinhofer considered herself a soccer player, with no intention of pursuing other sports.... Home 15 Feb 2025 | 07:22
Shaheem Hill Man pleads guilty to robbery Shaheem Hill, 28, of Hamburg pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree robbery in Orange County (N.Y.) Court, District... Police & Fire 06 Feb 2025 | 01:16
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
Herbert Ross Jr. Herbert J. Ross Jr. of Hamburg peacefully passed away on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, at Newton Medical Center. He was 52. Born... Obituaries 29 Jan 2025 | 05:01
The Northwest New Jersey Community Choral Society celebrated its 35th anniversary with a holiday concert Dec. 8 at Hamburg Baptist Church. New members are welcome. The group will start rehearsing in early March. For information, call 973-875-4048. 35th anniversary Local News 04 Jan 2025 | 08:23
Wallkill Valley Regional High School students’ photos are on display Dec. 10. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Student work honored in art show, photo expo Winners of the 15th annual Wallkill Invitational Art Show reception were recognized Dec. 10 at Wallkill Valley Regional High... Home 23 Dec 2024 | 05:20
