Thank you, election workers With 2026 being an election year, a critical one in the view of some, I want to thank our Sussex County election officials... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2026 | 03:21
Andrew Paul McLean, Jr. Andrew Paul McLean, Jr., 77, of Stillwater, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family.... Obituaries 06 Mar 2026 | 02:53
JoAnn Breen JoAnn Breen, age 80, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at her residence. Born in Sussex to the late George and Cora... Obituaries 03 Mar 2026 | 11:04
Root Causes A contributor to this paper weekly Graces its pages with poetry meekly. But as of late from light verse departs To opine on... Letters to the Editor 27 Feb 2026 | 12:19
Article on prices was misleading I am commenting on the 2nd article I’ve read in Advertiser-News entitled “Are prices really increasing?” Including egg prices... Letters to the Editor 22 Feb 2026 | 09:31
Parker Space is shown with the Sussex County groundhog, Stonewall Jackson. ( Photo submitted) Stonewall Jackson predicts early spring In contrast to Punxsutawney Phil, Sussex County’s spring-predicting groundhog, Stonewall Jackson, emerged Sunday morning... Local News 02 Feb 2026 | 11:58
An illustration of Major Meeker as he rides on horseback and hails men to follow him. Militiamen note his enthusiasm and gather to respond to his call. Sussex County History Today: Major Samuel Meeker During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 09 Jan 2026 | 11:57
Moral voices and the silence on Gaza For reasons best known to itself, the editorial board of the Advertiser-News North decided to publish in its Dec. 25, Christmas... Letters to the Editor 06 Jan 2026 | 12:19
An illustration of Pastor Constant Hart with the Baptists of Wantage and Hardyston coming to a log meeting house. He is shown with a horse, as clergy in the wilderness were often itinerant—traveling from village to village to deliver their sermons. Sussex County History Today: Pastor Constant Hart During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 26 Dec 2025 | 02:12
Mary Anne M. Amari Mary Anne M. Amari, age 93, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Bristol Glen in Newton. Born in Brooklyn,... Obituaries 11 Dec 2025 | 01:31
Michelle Tagliabue and Katie Healy of Wantage stand in front of a Santa inflatable. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) SCCC hosts Winter Festival Sussex County Community College hosted a Winter Wonderland festival on Thursday. Local News 05 Dec 2025 | 01:18
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
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
Marina McDonnell of Branchville is shown wearing a Black Swan costume. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Branchville celebrates Halloween Branchville hosted a Halloween Parade on Friday. Local News 03 Nov 2025 | 03:13
Mary and Bret Hadzimichalis of Maryland are shown with Shanna Hickenbottom of Newton. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Augusta. Lunar Fair hosted at Fairgrounds The Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta hosted the Lunar Fair on Saturday. Local News 03 Nov 2025 | 02:00
