ZS1 Zy Saturnees, 11, signs his book, ‘Jill the Chick,’ on Saturday, July 26 outside Broad Street Books in Branchville. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Young author’s book deals with big themes For most 11-year-olds, publishing books most likely is not at the top of their list of things to do. For Zy Saturnees, writing... Local News 14 Aug 2025 | 01:48
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
Johnathan Sebecke Johnathan R. Sebecke of Sandyston peacefully passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown... Obituaries 26 Jul 2025 | 12:15
Helen Ansorge Helen June Ansorge (nee Van Ness) passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Forest Manor Health Care Center in... Obituaries 23 Jul 2025 | 10:36
2 get six years in prison in death of cyclist Sabrina Pomales, 30, and Elizabeth Palacios-Gotay, 22, were sentenced to six years in prison in connection with a fatal motor... Police & Fire 04 Jun 2025 | 06:34
Members of the Sandyston Plunge Club take a dip in the water almost daily no matter the temperature. From left are Amanda Marra, Barbara Cooper, Lisa Hess, Allison Reynolds and Matt Studer. (Photos provided) Taking the plunge - daily While many people complain about sub-zero temperatures, a small group of women quietly wait for that zero-degree mark so... Local News 17 Feb 2025 | 01:02
UPDATED: Day of Service at School of Conservation canceled The New Jersey School of Conservation and Outdoors on Purpose have canceled a Day of Service to honor the Rev. Martin Luther... Home 19 Jan 2025 | 05:23
Matthew Stenderowicz, Vincent Notarnicola and Andrew Wilson on a recent backpacking trip on the Appalachian Trail. (Photos provided) 7 in Troop 95 become Eagle Scouts Seven members of BSA Troop 95 of Sparta earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 2024. Eagle Scout is the highest honor in Scouting.... Home 27 Dec 2024 | 08:18
Damian Baranowski had earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from New York University before his death in June. (Photos courtesy of Karolina Baranowksi) Cycling crash victim to be honored On the afternoon of June 29, Damian Baranowski, 22, of Milford, Pa., was cycling on the right shoulder of Route 206 in Sandyston... News 09 Oct 2024 | 12:07
Tractor Parade today in Sandyston The Sandyston Township Volunteer Fire Department’s Tractor Parade will start at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24. The parade starts... Home 24 Aug 2024 | 09:18
Parts of Flatbrook Roy WMA to close for paving Sections of Flatbrook Roy Wildlife Management Area in Sandyston will be closed for a road paving project Tuesday, July 30... Local News 25 Jul 2024 | 10:24
School of Conservation budget rises Officials of the New Jersey School of Conservation received welcome news late last month when the state Legislature approved... Home 16 Jul 2024 | 08:07
Body of missing paddle-boarder found The body of James Lee of Sandyston was recovered Sunday morning, July 7. He was 61. State police responded about 6:45 p.m.... Home 09 Jul 2024 | 07:50
Cyclist dies of injuries from crash Damian Baranowski, 22, of Milford, Pa., suffered fatal injuries in a motor vehicle crash just before 3 p.m. Saturday, June... Home 01 Jul 2024 | 09:34
The New Jersey School of Conservation is on 240 acres of open space in Stokes State Forest. (Photos provided) School of Conservation faces financial challenge Located on 240 acres of open space in Stokes State Forest, the New Jersey School of Conservation has taught teachers and... Home 07 May 2024 | 06:13