The Franklin Band (Franklin Band Facebook page) Franklin Band concert celebrates 150th anniversary and return from pandemic year Franklin, NJ. The award-willing Franklin Community Band is celebrating 150 years (1870-2020) of playing music for concerts... Entertainment 08 Dec 2021 | 03:24
Ceremony organizer Judith Williams with veteran Eddie Mindlin, who appreciates his comforting Quilt of Valor. (Photo courtesy of Carol Johnson) Quilt of Valor envelopes veteran Eddie Mindlin On Veterans Day, the Sussex County Quilters, a local division of the Quilts of Valor Foundation, presented a beautifully... Local News 16 Nov 2021 | 09:13
"My anti-drug is working on the farm," Melo Acevedo, Hardyston Middle School What’s Your Anti-Drug? winners announced This year’s “What’s Your Anti-Drug?” contest had more 600 entries representing 28 schools in Sussex County. The Center for... Local News 14 Nov 2021 | 08:56
A November to remember at the Sussex County Libraries All ages will find something to do at the Sussex County Library System (SCLS) this November. Programs listed by location... Local News 26 Oct 2021 | 08:28
Country rock star coming to Franklin Nikki Briar is a 12 year CMA Nashville recording artist from the garden state! As a new mom of 3 baby boys, Briar released... Entertainment 26 Aug 2021 | 02:36
‘A news lover’s paradise’: Library expands digital newsstand offerings PressReader, an all-you-can-read digital platform of more than 7,500 newspapers and magazines, is available free to all Sussex... Entertainment 22 Aug 2021 | 03:19
Carly Costanza of Stanhope (Photo provided) ShopRite announces its scholarship winners RoNetco Supermarkets, operators of ShopRite supermarkets in Sussex, Morris, and Warren counties, has announced their scholarship... Local News 16 Jul 2021 | 04:22
Where in Franklin? Congratulations to the one reader who knew where to find last week’s Where in Franklin? clue. “New Franklin Borough Playground,”... Where In Answers 15 Jul 2021 | 08:41
Representatives of the mini-grant improvement projects receive recognition (Photo by Vera Olinski) Dedicated volunteers make Franklin an extraordinary place Volunteers in Franklin have made the borough immeasurably better through their work on a range of projects, from restoring... Local News 29 Jun 2021 | 02:06
Second from left, newly crowned 2021 Miss Franklin Samantha Karpowicz poses with her Royal Court. Franklin Pageant contestants charm the community Judge Kasia McManamon engagingly interviewed each participant one by one. Little sweethearts shyly looked at their mothers,... Local News 25 Jun 2021 | 03:38
Jerry H. Day Jerry H. Day Jerry H. Day of Franklin, N.J., passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, after a long illness (non-Covid related). Jerry... Obituaries 04 May 2021 | 01:22
Dr. Donald A. Sugar, MD Dr. Donald A. Sugar, MD Dr. Donald A. Sugar, MD, of Franklin, N.J., general surgeon, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Newton Medical Center,... Obituaries 04 May 2021 | 12:47
The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) invites borrowers to fill their long winter nights with reading, online programs,... Entertainment 01 Feb 2021 | 10:49
Shirley Joan Novak Shirley Joan Novak Shirley Joan Novak (nee Banta) of Sparta, N.J., passed away peacefully at Newton Medical Center in Newton, N.J., on Saturday,... Obituaries 26 Jan 2021 | 03:25
Eddie Mindlin (now 94) with his mother on Main Street around 85 years ago History to bolster Franklin’s resurgence Franklin was once home to a booming mining business underground while on the surface, a tight-knit, multi-cultural community... Local News 04 Jan 2021 | 11:55