Miss Lafayette Sophie Schaeffner is the 2025 Queen of the Fair. (Photos by Denise von Wilke) Miss Lafayette is Queen of the Fair Miss Lafayette Sophie Schaeffner was crowned Queen of the Fair on Saturday evening, Aug. 2 at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex... Home 05 Aug 2025 | 11:03
For Stillwater Mayor Lisa Chammings, volunteering at the fair is a family tradition. Her mother volunteered, and Chammings competed in tractor pull competitions with her father. (Photo provided) Continuing a family tradition at the fair The New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show not only will showcase cattle, flowers and vegetables this year.... Home 01 Aug 2025 | 03:43
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, honors West Milford Police Officers Nicholas Soltesz and Peter Wunk. (Photo provided) Hometown Heroes honored Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, honored 21 life-saving first-responders, veterans, volunteers, community leaders and residents... Home 22 Jul 2025 | 09:33
Christine Hunsicker, former chief executive of fashion startup CaaStle, leaves Manhattan federal court in New York on Friday, July 18. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister) Fashion startup founder charged in $300M fraud A former chief executive of two clothing technology companies was released on $1 million bail Friday, July 18 after pleading... Home 22 Jul 2025 | 09:32
Shannon Thonus Shannon Grace Thonus of Lafayette peacefully passed away on Friday evening, July 11, 2025, at her home while surrounded by... Obituaries 13 Jul 2025 | 06:21
Barbara Plotts Barbara A. Plotts of Statesboro, Ga., passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, after a long illness. She was 87. Born in Hollywood,... Obituaries 12 Jul 2025 | 12:19
No permit, insurance to exercise First Amendment rights The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously has approved a requirement for groups using the Newton Green... Letters to the Editor 28 Jun 2025 | 01:36
Rao works highlighted at museum Skylands Museum of Art has a new fine art exhibition, “Spotlight on the Artist: Massimo Rao,” an Italian artist known for... Entertainment 07 Jun 2025 | 09:59
Pass It Along Day is today Volunteers are needed for Pass It Along Day, the annual community service event that supports local nonprofit organizations... Home 10 May 2025 | 08:11
Anne Bachelier UPDATED: Artist visits museum today Anne Bachelier, a French surrealist artist and creator of the 26 oil paintings featured in the Skylands Museum of Art’s temporary... Home 03 May 2025 | 09:04
Students learn about recycling, solid waste disposal/landfill construction, wastewater management, watershed restoration, aquatic insects and microplastics. Students learn about recycling, waste management The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA) hosted its 18th annual Earth Day Celebration on April 15 at the landfill... Local News 02 May 2025 | 09:31
Hailey Jenkins of Lafayette will compete May 1-4 in the USA Gymnastics Eastern Championships. (Photo provided) Young gymnast to compete at nationals Hailey Jenkins, an eighth-grader at Lafayette Township School, placed fourth in her age group at the USA Gymnastics (USAG)... Home 29 Apr 2025 | 04:16
Electronic Waste Collection today Used televisions, computers, cell phones, printers and more may be recycled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 12 at the... Home 12 Apr 2025 | 08:18
Veritas Christian Academy has a strong basketball program for girls and boys. Veritas raising funds for building Approaching its 20th year of operation, Veritas Christian Academy in Sparta is raising funds for its own building in nearby... Home 11 Mar 2025 | 04:29
Pass it Along salutes 13 scholar-athletes during Meet the Athlete Night on Tuesday, Feb. 25. (Photo provided) 13 scholar-athletes honored • Ashlyn Ritson of High Point.... Local News 27 Feb 2025 | 05:24
