Shortway has experience,works for solid solutions I am writing in support of Harry Shortway as the first choice for Vernon Township mayor. Experience is invaluable in leadership,... Letters to the Editor 06 Oct 2023 | 05:28
From left, are Pete Dewolffe, Pat Yaccarino, Rich Poplaski Rotary planning ‘Flags for Heroes’ On the sidewalk in front of Mac & Lindys at the Acme shopping Plaza, four members of the Vernon Rotary Club set up a table... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 03:50
Mike Furrey addresses the Sussex Borough board as his time as water operator (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon delays Michael Furrey appointment to utilities board The Vernon Township Council on Dec. 13 tabled a resolution to appoint Councilman Michael Furrey as an alternate member of... Local News 27 Dec 2021 | 04:24
Upset in Vernon, county incumbents are returned to office SUSSEX COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (three-year term) WINNER: Dawn Fantasia (R, incumbent) 33,988 WINNER: Christopher Carney (R, incumbent)... Local News 03 Nov 2021 | 10:19
Andrew Pitsker Andrew Pitsker, incumbent for Vernon Township Council My family and I relocated here from Lagrange, Georgia, in 1993. Vernon values of family, quality of life, schools and the... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 05:05
Mike Furrey addresses the Sussex Borough council during his time as water operator there (File photo by Vera Olinski) Utilities chair Mike Furrey fills vacancy on Vernon council Mike Furrey will replace Kelly Weller on the Vernon Township Council until the next general election next year. Furrey chairs... Local News 22 Oct 2021 | 02:53
“Samantha,” in front of the Vernon municipal offices, may be seeing a return of meeting-goers (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Vernon council to re-start in-person meetings while keeping Zoom option The Vernon Township Council is planning to go hybrid this month. The council has conducted all of its business over Zoom since... Local News 08 Oct 2021 | 07:24
Vernon council changes email deadline The Vernon Township Council will continue to read emailed resident comments at future meetings, however the deadline to submit... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 11:34
Mother-daughter ordinance goes back to author The Vernon Township Council on Sept. 13 rejected an ordinance that would have required owners of multigenerational homes... Local News 20 Sep 2021 | 03:15
Vernon Department of Public Works (File photo by Vera Olinski) Split council decides against assistant DPW director position Vernon. The Vernon Township Council on July 26 declined to introduce an ordinance that would have created an assistant director... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 03:21
The Vernon Department of Public Works on Church Street (Photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon wants to borrow $4 million for townwide improvements The Vernon Township Council on May 10 introduced a $4 million bond ordinance to make various improvements throughout the... Local News 20 May 2021 | 02:43
Scouts with planter box at Town Center (Photo provided) From black plastic to spring magic You may have noticed a difference on Main Street just before Earth Day. To improve the visual landscape of Vernon’s Town Center,... Local News 30 Apr 2021 | 03:02
Vernon Municipal Center (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon lowers its cap bank in compromise The Vernon Township Council on March 23 lowered its cap bank to 2.5 percent. The first draft ordinance was set at 3.5 percent,... Local News 02 Apr 2021 | 02:22
Vernon Municipal Center (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon keeps spending increase to under 1 percent Vernon’s budget increase has been lowered to 0.68 percent since the council’s last budget meeting, Mayor Howard Burrell announced... Local News 18 Mar 2021 | 05:07
Toni Cilli (Linked In photo) Toni Cilli to fill Jean Murphy’s seat on Vernon council The Vernon Township Council on Jan. 11 unanimously appointed Toni Cilli to fill the remainder of former Councilwoman Jean... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 12:09
