Talk on frogs, salamanders Saturday A talk on the frogs and salamanders that will be emerging from their winter habitats soon will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday,... Home 20 Feb 2025 | 09:26
Free produce market today A free produce market will be open from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 while supplies last inside the Sussex Community Center,... Local News 20 Feb 2025 | 08:12
UPDATED: Route 80 repairs to take weeks Route 80 westbound was scheduled closed Tuesday night, Feb. 18 at Exit 34B in Wharton, Morris County, for additional testing... Local News 19 Feb 2025 | 07:51
Seated are Cory Homer, left, SCCC’s interim president, and Gus Modla, superintendent and principal of Sussex County Technical School. Standing, from left, are Jason Fruge, SCCC dean of technical occupations; Stacy Crosson, Sussex Tech vice principal of career and technical education; and Nick Lionetti, SCCC exercise science program supervisor. (Photo provided) SCCC, Sussex Tech partner on sports medicine Sussex County Community College (SCCC) and Sussex County Technical School have entered into an agreement that will allow... Home 17 Feb 2025 | 11:16
Thousands without power after storm More than 4,000 customers were without power in Sussex County on Sunday, Feb. 16 after a winter storm brought snow and ice... Local News 16 Feb 2025 | 07:54
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... Home 17 Feb 2025 | 01:02
Electricity prices to rise this summer Electricity prices will increase for most residents and small- and medium-sized businesses served by the state’s four regulated... Local News 17 Feb 2025 | 01:36
Several Harlem Wizards help Owen Magath, 4, of Jefferson dunk the ball to score the final point of a fundraising game Feb. 7 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Harlem Wizards bring game - and money The show basketball team the Harlem Wizards took on a team of middle school teachers and staff members in a fun-filled charity... Home 18 Feb 2025 | 02:07
Donated items will be displayed in a boutique pop-up shop April 1-5 on Project Self-Sufficiency’s Newton campus. (Photo provided) Formal wear donations sought Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new and gently used formal wear, including prom dresses, bridesmaids’ dresses,... Home 13 Feb 2025 | 05:02
Brett Gibbons Talk on Civil War muskets tonight Brett Gibbons will discuss “The Influence of the Rifled Musket” at the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table meeting... Home 18 Feb 2025 | 07:32
Great Backyard Bird Count is today Residents may take part in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Wallkill... Local News 15 Feb 2025 | 06:31
One of many gold specimens stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg. (Photo provided) 3 convicted in museum thefts Three men were convicted Friday, Feb. 7 on charges in connection with thefts from multiple museums, including those in Sussex... Police & Fire 11 Feb 2025 | 04:09
UPDATED: Route 80 West to be closed tonight Route 80 westbound is scheduled to be closed Friday night, Feb. 14 at Exit 34B for testing of the road as emergency sinkhole... Local News 14 Feb 2025 | 08:47
Speed skaters Christopher McMullen, Avery Richardson, Kristina Pkhrikyan and Thomas Edward Hodnett compete in the Special Olympics on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at Skylands Ice World in Stockholm. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Special Olympians compete in Winter Games More than 300 people took part in the New Jersey Special Olympics on Feb. 3-4 in Sussex County. Alpine skiing and snowboarding... Local News 12 Feb 2025 | 09:37
Ricardo Rojas, son of Ralph Rojas, speaks at the Sparta VFW Ralph Rojas Scholarship Awards ceremony in 2022. (Photo by Teresa Sellinger) 10 scholarships available Sparta Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7248 will provide 10 Ralph Rojas scholarships totaling $24,000 to be used toward educational-related... Home 08 Feb 2025 | 04:49