Sisters Lisa Russinko (left) and Heather Russinko stand behind their custom-made sales counter at their new confectionery supply shop, Sugar Sisters, located on Main Street in Franklin (Photo by Mandy Coriston) Sweet dreams come true at Sugar Sisters Stepping into Sugar Sisters Cakery Supplies might just leave customers with the same sense of wonder experienced by Dorothy... Business 11 Aug 2020 | 01:44
(L-R) Mohawk House owner Steve Scro, retired Newton Chief Mike Richards, retired Byram Chief Pete Zabita, retiring Hardyston Chief Bret Alemy, and Sparta Chief Neil Spidaletto meet to plan a retirement fundraiser for Richards, Zabita, and Alemy. The beefsteak dinner will held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at the restaurant. ( Mandy Coriston) Local chiefs to be honored at retirement fundraiser on March 26 A beefsteak dinner to honor three of Sussex County’s outgoing police chiefs will be held at the Mohawk House on Thursday,... Police & Fire 11 Feb 2020 | 12:45
Byram council receives JCP&L Reliability Plus update Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) regional representative Jackie Espinoza and Vice President of External Affairs John... Local News 08 Feb 2020 | 12:53
ShopRite Plaza owner David Romano on Feb. 4 speaks to the Byram Municipal Building Subcommittee and Township Council about a proposed agreement for a new municipal complex. ( Mandy Coriston) Municipal Building update The Byram Township municipal building subcommittee and council held a joint meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 4, their first since... Local News 06 Feb 2020 | 03:40
Crimestoppers' stats indicate success in Sussex County Any motorist who has driven behind a police or sheriff’s vehicle has likely noticed a Crimestoppers bumper sticker asking... Police & Fire 03 Feb 2020 | 02:54
Byram roundup Historical Society The Historical Society is seeking new members to assist with stewardship of the Roseville Schoolhouse,... Local News 03 Feb 2020 | 01:09
A traffic cone sits frozen in one of the now 8-inch-deep potholes at the intersection of Forest Lakes Drive and Rt. 206 in Andover Borough on Wednesday, Jan 22, 2020. ( Mandy Coriston) Pothole watch: Forest Lakes potholes and frustrations grow The potholes at the end of Forest Lakes Drive and Rt. 206 are growing deeper, as are the frustrations and concerns of residents.... Local News 28 Jan 2020 | 10:58
2019 legislative session ends without passage of PREDFDA amendment Residents of Cranberry Lake and other lake communities who were awaiting the final passage of a bill to amend Chapter 106,... Local News 20 Jan 2020 | 06:59
Attorney William Haggerty of Dolan & Dolan, PA, steps to the microphone to speak to the Sparta Planning Board on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2020. Haggerty represents resident Bruce Murphy who, along with his neighbors, is protesting a proposed private kennel facility on Sterling Hill Road. ( Mandy Coriston ) Board says kennel proposal needs clarification After months of postponement, the Sparta Planning Board held its first public hearing Wednesday evening on an application... Local News 20 Jan 2020 | 10:40
New Stanhope Mayor Patricia Zdichocki (center) takes the oath of office Sussex County Clerk Jeff Parrott as her family holds the bible on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2020, at American Legion Post 278 of Stanhope. ( Photos by Mandy Coriston) Stanhope swears in new mayor, council members The Stanhope Town Council held its reorganization meeting on Tuesday night, Jan. 7, at American Legion Post 278, swearing... Local News 19 Jan 2020 | 02:10
For the Love of Toffee ( Provided) For the love of Toffee As anyone who likes to cook or bake knows, family is often the best place to get feedback on new recipes. A few years ago,... Accessibility Statement 13 Jan 2020 | 12:38
Thorlabs engineer Audrey Wall leads students in a hands-on fiber optic workshop during a Women in STEM event held on Thursday, Jan 9, 2020 at Sussex County Community College. ( Provided by Jim Hofmann) STEM conference aims to empower girls More than 200 girls and young women from area high schools met at Sussex County Community College on Thursday, Jan. 9, for... Teen 12 Jan 2020 | 10:57
Byram said good by to David Gray, Nisha Ali, and Scott Olson as part of the town’s governing body. Gray had served on the council for six years, Ali for eight, and Olson for twelve. ( Mandy Coriston) Byram bids farewell to long-term council members The council, staff, and residents of Byram Township said an emotional good-bye to three of its longest-tenured council members... Local News 24 Dec 2019 | 07:27
Residents bundle up against the cold to wait for the start of the Annual Holiday Parade in Newton on Saturday, Nov 30, 2019. ( Mandy Coriston) 2019 Holiday Parade Retiring Newton Chief of Police Mike Richards led the procession along Spring Street for the 2019 Annual Holiday Parade,... Entertainment 01 Dec 2019 | 12:51
The elegantly rustic dining room of the Hunt's Mill house in Green awaits visitors on the 2019 Yellow Frame Church Holiday Home Tour. Yellow Frame Church Home Tour marks 27th year This year’s Yellow Frame Church holiday home tour is celebrating its 27th year, and this year’s lineup of homes includes... Entertainment 29 Nov 2019 | 03:58