Emily Plant of Montague is shown with her dog Coal. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County Pride event held in Newton An estimated 1,200 people attended Sussex County Pride’s ninth annual Pride Festival on June 13 at One Brooks Plaza in Newton.... Local News 16 Jun 2026 | 01:22
John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Fraternal Order of Police golf outing raises funds for charities The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 26 held its annual golf outing June 11 at Farmstead Golf Club, bringing together 153... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 01:41
Shannon Berganza of Wantage and Anthony Ventre of Sparta, owners of Brothers Pizza, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Family Promise Casino Night raises over $40K Family Promise of Sussex County raised more than $40,000 during its annual Casino Night fundraiser June 11 at The Conservatory... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 01:36
Dana Harrison ( Photo: Dana Harrison) Dana Harrison brings signature singer-songwriter style to Krogh’s Friday, June 19 Start your evening at 6 p.m. with a dinner set by Bronwyn & Noah at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15. At the... Entertainment 11 Jun 2026 | 02:13
Festival to benefit local charities through partnerships Several local charities and community organizations will benefit from fundraising opportunities and partnerships during the... Entertainment 11 Jun 2026 | 01:52
Runners start the race. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Over 100 participants take part in Lenape Valley Patriot 5K More than 100 runners, walkers and strollers participated in the second annual Patriot 5K hosted by Lenape Valley Regional... Sports 08 Jun 2026 | 04:21
Gloria Maria Meyer Gloria Maria Meyer (Lagomarsino), 95 years of age, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, May 30, 2026.... Obituaries 05 Jun 2026 | 12:47
Martin Grossman, president of the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee, using old wood as a template before drilling into replacement pieces as part of ongoing trail maintenance. ( Photo submitted) Volunteers spruce up Paulinskill Valley and Sussex Branch As spring brings more hikers, bicyclists and horseback riders to area rail trails, volunteers with the Paulinskill Valley... Local News 04 Jun 2026 | 03:51
250th Prayers For Peace, Justice and Equity for all people this year, But Democracy threatened by an authoritarian fear. So let’s review... Letters to the Editor 04 Jun 2026 | 01:51
Walter John Kazeka Walter John Kazeka was born on July 12, 1931, and died on May 16, 2026, at the age of 94. He grew up in Holyoke, Mass., and... Obituaries 01 Jun 2026 | 04:52
Sparta and Newton police officers pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Funeral home honors public servants Local News 01 Jun 2026 | 04:14
MalFUNKtion Band ( Photo: MalFUNKtion Band) MalFUNKtion Band brings horn-driven covers to Thirsty Farmer Stage Friday, June 5 Head to the Sparta Pour House, 43 Center St., to enjoy the first weekend of June with the acoustic stylings... Entertainment 29 May 2026 | 01:44
250th Adversity This year is our country’s Anniversary, Surviving two hundred fifty years of adversity. Esteemed as the world’s center of freedom... Letters to the Editor 29 May 2026 | 11:17
Bill Hayden Attorney seeks dismissal of tax fraud indictment against former commissioner The attorney for former Sussex County Commissioner Bill Hayden is expected to file a motion to dismiss the tax fraud indictment... Local News 26 May 2026 | 11:54
Sussex County middle schools compete at annual track championships Hardyston Township Middle School hosted the annual Sussex County Middle School Championship Track Meet on May 18-19 at Wallkill... Sports 22 May 2026 | 01:39
