An example of a type of black bear commonly seen in our area, but not the culprit. Lafayette woman attacked by bear while getting mail The New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Department issued a warning after reports came in of a bear attack in Lafayette that left... News 12 May 2022 | 05:06
Leslie K. Brooks of Andover is shown with her book, Education Aggravation: A Retired Teacher’s View from the Trenches - A Call to Action. Andover author releases her first book Leslie K. Brooks, a local author from Andover, and retired teacher with her master’s degree in Education, has released her... Entertainment 02 May 2022 | 01:17
County plans veterans luncheon The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, Catholic Charities Veteran Services,... Local News 11 Apr 2022 | 10:23
Members of the public who were squeezed out of the main meeting hall watched the hearing on television sets in the vestibule (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Overflow crowd determined to make its views known on massive Sparta warehouse The overflow crowd was limited in the questions it could ask when Sparta Township held its second public hearing on the 880,000-square-foot... Local News 11 Apr 2022 | 04:13
(Photo provided by Louise Gonzales) Evening of Wine & Roses returns with a roar It was the Roaring 20s at Perona Farms for the 2022 “An Evening of Wine and Roses.” The annual fundraiser, which benefits... Local News 04 Apr 2022 | 08:14
The warehouse complex site plan presented to the Sparta Planning Board ‘No decisions have been made’ about massive warehouse, Sparta council tells public Resident William Enright told the Sparta Township Council on March 8 that a petition objecting to a massive new warehouse... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 06:07
The recycling center (Photo by Dawn Latincsics) Turn cooking oil into biofuel and protect septic systems, Sussex County says The Recycling Center will now be collecting cooking oil for recycling into biofuel. The new program will support a statewide... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 05:42
Four-hour public hearing on massive warehouse leaves most questions unanswered Many questions about a massive warehouse project were left unanswered at a March 2 public hearing, even after four hours... Local News 14 Mar 2022 | 03:44
Lafayette school board (Photo by Laura J. Marchese) Lafayette switches to remote learning amid outbreak Lafayette Township School switched to virtual learning for about a week to tamp down a Covid-19 outbreak. On Nov. 10, Dr.... Home 16 Nov 2021 | 09:43
“My Wonderful Rainbow World” a mixed media piece by Kat Block Mixed media artist to give talk and demonstration The Sussex County Art Society is sponsoring a mixed media art demonstration by Springfield artist Kat Block on Nov. 11. Block... Entertainment 01 Nov 2021 | 02:44
Sussex County to host Veterans Appreciation Luncheon The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, Catholic Charities Veteran Services,... Entertainment 18 Oct 2021 | 03:56
The butterfly release was a glorious symbol (Photo by Janet Redyke) ‘You were my favorite hello and my hardest goodbye’ The second annual butterfly release Abbey Glen Pet Memorial Park in Lafayette remembered pets who died over the past year,... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 01:47
Dean’s List stars Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ● Austin Krzyzak of Glenwood and is pursuing a bachelor of science in... Local News 19 Sep 2021 | 07:29
From left: Senator Steve Oroho, Assemblyman Hal Wirths, Sgt. Joe Imperatrice, Sheriff Mike Strada, and Frank Pallotta (Photos provided) Sussex County GOP to host Blue Lives Matter dinner Lafayette. Members of the public are invited to join the Sussex County GOP’s Blue Lives Matter dinner honoring the police... Police & Fire 19 Sep 2021 | 03:05
A scene from the fairgrounds horse show box seats circa the 1940s-1950s. As the NJ State Fair/Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Returns, a look back Imagine a time when automobiles were a rarity and the primary means of transportation was by horseback. If we flip the pages... Local News 22 Jul 2021 | 06:25
