An undated painting of the Delaware Water Gap by artist Louie Larsen from the book ‘Country Lanes: Portrait of a Century Past,’ by Bill Truran. Sussex County History Today: Tocks Island Dam saga During the early 1960s, when I was in eighth-grade social studies, we spoke about the Tocks Island Dam project. Here in Sussex... Columns 02 Jun 2024 | 05:47
Hemlock Pond, Sussex County, N.J., Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. ( Photo by Pamela Chergotis) Momentum builds for ‘No National Park’ movement Activists opposed to the re-designation of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area as a national park held a meeting... Local News 14 Mar 2024 | 02:21
The Delaware River at Milford Beach in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. (File photo by Pamela Chergotis) Meeting today on Delaware Water Gap plans The public is invited to a discussion sponsored by the Delaware Water Gap Defense Fund at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 9. The... Local News 09 Mar 2024 | 10:10
Leave areas of natural beauty as they are I read with interest the article in the Sept. 14-Sept. 20 edition of the Advertiser-News North. I remember the proposed Tocks... Letters to the Editor 16 Sep 2023 | 08:13
Wildland firefighters gather at Kittatinny Point for a morning briefing before heading up Mount Tammany. ( National Park Service) Rain helps extinguish last of Delaware Water Gap fire The fire on Mount Tammany was 95 percent contained as of Tuesday, according to the National Park Service. "It's raining!"... Police & Fire 26 Feb 2020 | 10:45