John Allen Ramage, left, and Oscar Stoll at New Jersey Zinc Co. in Franklin in 1920. (Photos courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Possible cause of sinkholes Route 80 sinkholes. Highway closed in both directions! Why? I’d like to present some personal history along with information... Columns 24 Mar 2025 | 10:04
BackPack Snacks for Kids food drive today WNNJ 103.7, WSUS 102.3 and The Bear 106.3 will host the 10th annual BackPack Snacks for Kids food drive at the Weis Markets... Home 22 Mar 2025 | 07:51
Braydon Bulkeley, 10, of Sparta showed few symptoms when he tested positive for COVID-19 on Christmas Day 2021. (Photos provided) Years of coping with Covid The end of the coronavirus pandemic, which began five years ago, was not the end of the disease for many people, including... Home 10 Mar 2025 | 04:47
Eva Griffin Eva E. Griffin of Franklin passed away on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, at Overlook Medical Center in Summit. She was 58. Born... Obituaries 23 Feb 2025 | 07:52
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
Eileen Conti Eileen Conti (nee Gannon) of Franklin passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at Newton Medical Center. She was... Obituaries 22 Jan 2025 | 01:15
JCP&L upgrades transmission station Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., is upgrading a northern New Jersey transmission... Business 17 Jan 2025 | 04:45
Elizabeth DeGange Elizabeth DeGange (nee Sisco) of Franklin passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. She was 91. Born to Joseph... Obituaries 01 Jan 2025 | 07:17
Digital literacy workshops planned The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) is among more than 100 public libraries nationwide awarded funding by the Public... Home 28 Dec 2024 | 09:34
The Franklin Band presents its annual holiday concert Sunday, Dec. 15 in the Franklin Borough School auditorium. (Photos provided) Holiday concert features special guests More than 120 people attended the Franklin Band’s annual holiday concert Sunday, Dec. 15 in the Franklin Borough School auditorium.... News 20 Dec 2024 | 10:36
Mia Soleil Sanchez, 13, of Franklin on the set of ‘America’s Got Talent.’ (Photo courtesy of Christina Sanchez) Young singer makes NYC theater debut Mia Soleil Sanchez, 13, of Franklin will make her New York theater debut Saturday, Dec. 14. Last summer, she impressed “America’s... Home 08 Dec 2024 | 04:54
Cindy Strick Cindy L. Strick of Wantage passed away on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at her home. She was 66. Born in Franklin to Saron B. Gunderman... Obituaries 03 Dec 2024 | 07:29
Steve Allan of radio station 102.3 WSUS brings donated food to a Sussex County Skylands Ride bus Friday, Nov. 22 at the Provident Bank in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic) ‘Stuff the Bus’ drive this weekend WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear radio personalities will spearhead the “Stuff the Bus” campaign against hunger in Sussex County for... Local News 22 Nov 2024 | 10:08
Picking up survivors of the sinking of the Helena. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Remembering our veterans Earlier this week, we respectfully honored those who protected our nation from enemies. The holiday is known as Veterans... Columns 11 Nov 2024 | 03:08
STEAM events planned at libraries The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) is launching “Full STEAM Ahead,” a series of educational S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology,... Local News 07 Nov 2024 | 04:25
