State Assemblyman Mike Inganamort, R-24, holds up the 21 state symbols, which now include Franklinite as the state mineral. From left are Phil Crabb, a former Sussex County freeholder, and state Sen. Parker Space, R-24. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Community credited with state mineral designation The community, especially local schoolchildren, deserve credit for winning passage of legislation making Franklinite the... Home 18 Jun 2024 | 05:47
Bagpiper at dusk at Crystal Springs Golf Resort in Hamburg. (Photo by Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Historic events then and now This week, I have several short statements to make and events to speak about. D-Day: June 6, 1944 Taking an evening walk near... Columns 10 Jun 2024 | 05:52
May the Fourth Be With You 5K tonight in Franklin The May the Fourth Be With You 5K will be held the evening of Saturday, May 4 in Franklin. A full moon is expected. There... Home 04 May 2024 | 08:31
Specimens stolen from the Franklin Mineral Museum included gold samples. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: History lost to thefts Recent news articles announced charges against nine men accused of stealing well into the millions of dollars of items from... Columns 20 Jun 2023 | 08:18