From left are Kathy Esposito and her granddaughter Maya, Dianna Morrison, Kari Trudeau and Kristin Kasperowicz. They are cleaning up and planting flowers along Main Street in Sussex on Friday, May 31. Morrison is director of Pathways 2 Prosperity, a collaboration between Norwescap and United Way of Northern New Jersey. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Main Street beautification Local News 01 Jun 2024 | 09:07
Council OKs curbs, sidewalk on Newton Avenue The Borough Council authorized a curbing and sidewalk project on Newton Avenue this year and authorized funds to design a... Local News 10 Apr 2023 | 04:47
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ C. Geddis Elizabeth “Betty” C. Geddis, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center... Obituaries 02 Dec 2022 | 12:05
Main St. project to include new lightpoles Jersey Central Power and Light has shown interest in helping Sussex Borough replace the lampposts during its current Main... Local News 24 Oct 2022 | 01:49
Main Street in Sussex Borough. ( Google Maps) Sussex Borough’s women-owned businesses show how success can be a community affair Many may have passed through the Borough of Sussex on their way east or west on Route 23, or weaving through Newton Street... Business 14 Jun 2022 | 10:06
The Dennis Library in Newton. Sussex County acquires the Dennis Library The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners today announced that it has taken ownership of the historic Dennis Library... News 12 May 2022 | 10:19
Simple Bare Necessities spreads mantra of ‘zero waste’ throughout community There’s an old adage that says “reduce, reuse, recycle.” That’s the mantra of Simple Bare Necessities, a store that opened... Business 18 Apr 2022 | 02:27
Ana Popovic comes west to Stanhope House Ana Popovic has been moving west all her life. She fell in love with American blues as a kid, starting back home in Belgrade,... Entertainment 27 Sep 2021 | 04:44
"Relay Race" by Macyn Bolt Dingmans Ferry artist featured in DVAA exhibit The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) joyously welcomes the public to two new exhibitions in our galleries, beginning... Entertainment 22 Sep 2021 | 10:22
A retail dispensary next in Portland, Maine. Five minutes after it opened on a recent Sunday morning, a dozen customers were inside, shopping. ( Becca Tucker) Do we want a bud shop in our town? Now that recreational marijuana is the law of the land in five states from New Jersey to Maine, towns and villages across... Home 20 Aug 2021 | 10:36
Chris Harford’s Band of Changes has a familiar look Chris Harford’s Band of Changes doesn’t always change so much, after all. When Harford brings his band to The Stanhope House... Entertainment 22 Jul 2021 | 03:47
Celebrating the Fourth of July The following is a list by dates of area events celebrating the Fourth of July: Wednesday, June 30 Pennsylvania Hawley Borough:... Local News 18 Jun 2021 | 01:09
Sussex-Wantage Branch of the Sussex County Library System (https://sussexcountylibrary.org) Libraries to end appointments The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) announced that effective June 1 appointments will no longer be necessary for branch... Local News 27 May 2021 | 02:57
A tongue-in-cheek help wanted sign at Werner’s Ace Hardware in Florida, N.Y. ( Becca Tucker) Help wanted, badly It’s been a decade since she bartended, but Kathy Aherne is back slinging drinks at the Captain’s Table in Monroe, N.Y. Home 20 May 2021 | 03:03
Many lined the sidewalk in front of CVS. Many also stood in the grassy area and held signs. People kept coming and many said 200+ came to protest against racism. ( PHOTOS BY FRANCES RUTH HARRIS) Vernon holds anti-racism protest Under sunny skies in 80 degree heat, protesters lined Vernon’s only sidewalks in front of the CVS at the corner of Route... Local News 09 Jun 2020 | 10:36
