Students at Sussex County Technical School in Sparta rehearse ‘Big Fish: School Edition,’ a musical that will be performed March 21-23. (Photos provided) A peek behind the curtain Bright lights. Sound checks. Marked-up scripts and blocked-out stages. Costumes and music and makeup and nerves ... it’s... Local News 07 Mar 2025 | 04:24
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Herbert Yardley was chosen as chairman of the Sussex County Community College board of trustees in a 6-1 vote. (File photo) Yardley now chairs SCCC board The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees again has new leadership: Herbert Yardley was named chairman... Local News 01 Mar 2025 | 07:25
96 High St., Newton. Federal suit filed against SCCC Lee Coffey, a former international student at Sussex County Community College (SCCC), has filed a federal lawsuit against... Local News 04 Mar 2025 | 02:08
Christopher Byrnes 27AS Milestones. In education • Christopher Byrnes, a 2022 graduate of Sparta High School and a current junior at Lafayette College, is one of 100 recipients... Local News 28 Mar 2025 | 06:49
A local FanDuel user opens the sports betting app on his phone. Photo provided. You can bet on it – and on most everything else Americans will wager more than $23 billion on this year’s Super Bowl, according to estimates from the American Gambling Association.... Evergreen 30 Jan 2025 | 11:24
Exercise more without punishing yourself The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says that healthy adults should spend at least 20 minutes a day on moderate... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:52
Photo via Bigstock Unpaid medical bills can no longer appear on credit reports The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule will remove $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of more than... Healthy You 23 Jan 2025 | 03:18
Photo via BigStock The power of touch can ease depression and anxiety The idea that touch, when it’s wanted, can boost both physical and mental health is well-established. But the wealth of studies... Healthy You 23 Jan 2025 | 03:14
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol’s cancer risk Murthy’s advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his proposal... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:44
Photo via Bigstock Tips to help make New Year’s resolutions stick Experts say January can be a good time to reflect on self-improvement, but acknowledge it takes work to make resolutions... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:47
How to protect yourself from norovirus, COVID-19, flu and RSV While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year, scientists think that the winter surge... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:40
Benjamin Franklin was a big proponent of rising early and getting to work. But now British researchers say some people are more alert later in the day. (Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, painted by David Martin) Does early to bed, early to rise really make you healthy, wealthy and wise? Is hitting the hay early and waking with the sun really the best way to face the day? A new study out of London is questioning... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:30
Photo via BigStock Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been missing: iodine.... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:56
Here’s what you need to know about credit card defaults With high levels of credit card debt and high inflation, many consumers have found themselves unable to cover monthly payments,... Healthy You 30 Jan 2025 | 05:59
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