William Nelson Hagaman, Jr. William Nelson Hagaman Jr., lovingly known as “Pudge” by friends and family, passed away unexpectedly on December 8, 2025,... Obituaries 12 Dec 2025 | 02:07
Jessica Lynn ( Photo courtesy Jessica Lynn) A weekend of live music, holiday cheer Friday, December 19th Friday starts with Jeiris Cook bringing his soulful blend of R&B, acoustic pop, and warm storytelling... Entertainment 12 Dec 2025 | 12:08
Stanhope man convicted in attempted sexual assault Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice announced that a Sussex County man has been convicted... Police & Fire 11 Dec 2025 | 01:06
Newton achieves Sustainable Jersey certification The Town of Newton achieved Sustainable Jersey certification at the bronze level, as announced Nov. 18 at the state League... Local News 02 Dec 2025 | 11:25
Linda Marie Bird Linda Marie Bird, passed away on Nov. 23, 2025, at the age of 82. Residing in Newton, New Jersey, Linda was a cherished member... Obituaries 01 Dec 2025 | 03:01
An illustration Lord Stirling, depicting him with his “iron” mine (really a mix of zinc, iron, and manganese) behind him, the Wallkill River with an iron forge along it, and an example of his creation of beacon fires along the mountains to warn of enemy troop movements. Sussex County History Today: Lord Stirling During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 01 Dec 2025 | 12:10
Katie Henry ( Photo courtesy Katie Henry) Katie Henry, Squirrel Nut Zippers to highlight week of live music Friday, Dec. 5 JP starts his set at 6 p.m. at The Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, bringing his polished musicianship to the... Entertainment 28 Nov 2025 | 01:50
Officials: Newton’s ‘sprint’ to address homelessness showing success Officials in Newton say their efforts to support and house members of the homeless population in town since the summer are... Local News 23 Nov 2025 | 03:44
Attached image: “An illustration of the Marquis de Lafayette with escort riders foraging for food for the horses of the Continental Army while they were encamped at Morristown.” (AI rendered on data by Bill Truran and he endorses it as historically representative) Sussex County History Today: Marquis de Lafayette During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 21 Nov 2025 | 12:18
Ella S. Miller A wife for one. A mother of one. A grandmother of two. A daughter, sister and aunt. Ella S. Miller of Newton, NJ, passed... Obituaries 20 Nov 2025 | 03:12
County forms film commission to attract entertainment industry The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has created a film commission aimed at positioning the county as a hub for... Local News 18 Nov 2025 | 03:51
Rosemary Anne Tully Rosemary Anne Tully, 80 years of age, of Newton, N.J., passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday,... Obituaries 17 Nov 2025 | 02:31
Sussex County History Today: Mohawk on the Delaware Mohawk on the Delaware Bill, you have just come out with a new book, is that right? Yes, I have. The name of the book is Mohawk... Columns 14 Nov 2025 | 12:12
Andrew G. Mateer Andrew G. Mateer, 66, Newton, New Jersey, passed away on Nov. 9, 2025. Born on June 17, 1959, in Pompton Plains, Andrew was... Obituaries 13 Nov 2025 | 04:21
Kick off the holiday season at the 43rd annual fall craft fair Get a head start on your holiday shopping at the 43rd annual Fall Craft Fair, sponsored by Northwest Christian School, from... Local News 13 Nov 2025 | 11:45
