Gottheimer last month at the future site of the park-and-ride station for the Lackawanna Cut-off railway. ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) N.J. Transit OKs rail service to Sussex County The NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors on April 13 advanced the project to restore rail service to Sussex County along the Lackawanna... Local News 18 Apr 2022 | 03:24
NJ weighs easing property tax bills for 1.8M owners, renters (AP) The number of New Jersey residents getting property tax relief would nearly quadruple to almost 2 million people under... Local News 04 Mar 2022 | 05:22
Byram Township municipal building (File photo by Vera Olinski) Byram council complains about state mismanagement and overreach The Byram Township Council expressed displeasure with the New Jersey state government at its Dec. 7 meeting, especially pension... Local News 14 Dec 2021 | 08:33
Also in attendance were New Jersey Assemblyman Hal Wirths, New Jersey Assemblyman Kevin Rooney and New Jersey State Senator Steve Oroho pictured here with Kelsey Grammer and Chris Mulvihill of Crystal Springs Resort. Photo provided. Actor Kelsey Grammer boosts his brew at Crystal Springs Crystal Springs Resort hosted a special event at its clubhouse on Dec. 11, when six-time Emmy Award-winning Kelsey Grammer... Entertainment 13 Dec 2021 | 03:56
Corruption in the Sussex County GOP must be investigated Editor’s note: For a response to the statement below, please see “Sussex County Democrats are the ones spreading misinformation... Letters to the Editor 15 Nov 2021 | 10:34
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
The many lies of Michael Schnackenberg, spokesman for the Sussex Dems To the Editor: The Sussex County Democrats are using addiction as a political hit piece through their spokesman Michael Schnackenberg.... Letters to the Editor 13 Sep 2021 | 06:17
Oroho, Space and Wirths: Parents should decide if kids wear masks to school Senator Steve Oroho and Assemblymen Parker Space and Hal Wirths chided Governor Murphy’s decision to make masks mandatory... Letters to the Editor 16 Aug 2021 | 07:08
How Senator Oroho can use tax revenue efficiently To the Editor: Senator Oroho has the daunting task of correcting the financial mess brought about by the Whitman administration... Letters to the Editor 18 Jul 2021 | 08:57
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer was joined by Chocolate Goat store co-owners Jennifer Koza-Todaro and Stephanie Koza-Austin, Governor Phil Murphy, Senator Steve Oroho (LD 24), Assemblyman Parker Space (LD 24), Sussex County Commissioner Director Dawn Fantasia, Frelinghuysen Mayor Christopher Stracco, Hope Mayor Timothy McDonough, Blairstown Mayor Robert Moorhead, Belvidere Mayor Joseph Kennedy, Hardwick Mayor Kevin Duffy, Sussex Mayor Edward Meyer, and Sussex County Administrator Gregory Poff (Photo provided) Millions clawed back to improve broadband According to American Community Survey data spanning 2015 through 2019, there are towns in the Fifth Congressional District... Local News 21 May 2021 | 07:29
Paul and Vrabel won’t stand up to Murphy on nursing home transparency To the Editor: You could call it a tale of two states. After the Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, sent Covid patients into... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2021 | 01:50
Market organizer Donna Traylor displays one of the delicious pies at the Sussex County Fairground Farmers Market last summer (Photo by Janet Redyke) Proposed law seeks fair treatment for farmers selling baked goods at roadside markets Farmers selling their own baked goods, pies by the slice, or other edible treats at farm markets will be able to wrap the... Police & Fire 18 Jan 2021 | 04:14
Byram Township municipal buildings (File photo by Vera Olinski) Byram faces 2021 budget challenges, repeals chicken ordinance The Byram Township Council on Dec. 1 reviewed the 2021 municipal budget, repealed the new chicken ordinance, and made plans... Local News 08 Dec 2020 | 06:11
Sussex County Freeholder Director Sylvia Petillo (right), NJ State Senator Steve Oroho (second from right), and Fredon School District Chief School Administrator Matthew Beck (third from right) join Project Self-Sufficiency Board of Directors members, and Santa, at the kick-off of the Season of Hope Toy Drive. (Photo provided) Season of Hope Toy Drive kicks off, hampered by Covid The annual Season of Hope Toy Drive was recently launched by Project Self-Sufficiency and a consortium of businesses, schools,... Local News 05 Nov 2020 | 01:04
County supervisors oppose NJ’s updated sex education standards Sussex County’s board of supervisors unanimously opposed the State Board of Education’s revised sex education standards during... Local News 28 Sep 2020 | 07:51