Advertiser-News wins awards in national newspaper contest The Advertiser-News and its eight sister publications published by Straus News won 15 awards in the National Newspaper Association’s... Local News 29 Sep 2023 | 08:52
$1.3M added to school budget The Vernon Township Board of Education approved the addition of $1.3 million to the district’s 2023-24 budget at its meeting... Local News 25 Apr 2023 | 10:05
Mayor Howard Burrell Revised municipal budget would not raise taxes The proposed 2023 municipal budget has been cut so no increase in the tax rate is needed, Mayor Howard Burrell said at the... Local News 18 Apr 2023 | 11:56
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
High Point budget would raise taxes 1.75% The High Point Regional Board of Education approved a 2023-24 school year budget of about $24 million at its meeting March... Local News 03 Apr 2023 | 10:48
Township Council members urge cuts in proposed budget The Township Council introduced the 2023 municipal budget at its meeting March 27, but members asked for cuts that would... Local News 03 Apr 2023 | 09:43
Sussex council weighs change in water, sewer billing The Sussex Borough Council is looking at a system that would make water and sewer billing more equitable for residential... Local News 24 Mar 2023 | 05:04
Vernon council OKs $75,000 grant The Township Council approved a resolution to accept a $75,000 county grant at its meeting March 13. The grant will help... Local News 18 Mar 2023 | 10:16
Sussex-Wantage school board submits $29 million budget The Sussex-Wantage Regional Board of Education approved a preliminary budget of nearly $29 million for the 2023-24 school... Local News 17 Mar 2023 | 02:38
Late school bus ended to save money The Vernon Township School District eliminated the late bus last week to save money. At the Board of Education’s March 9 work... Local News 14 Mar 2023 | 04:57
Parking lot to be auctioned again The Borough Council agreed to put the Harrison Street parking lot back on the market with the hope that the property will... Local News 10 Mar 2023 | 04:04
Borough Council discusses proposed 2023 budget Sussex Borough’s preliminary 2023 budget is about $20,000 below the state’s tax-levy cap, chief financial officer Michel... Local News 05 Mar 2023 | 08:04
Kraus named business administrator The Township Council agreed to hire Tina Kraus as the new business administrator at its meeting Feb. 27.. The retired Hopatcong... Local News 02 Mar 2023 | 12:54
Proposed ordinance on raising chickens introduced The Sussex Borough Council introduced its long-gestating chicken ordinance Feb. 21. There will be a public hearing and final... Local News 24 Feb 2023 | 12:22
Vernon loses lawsuit against county MUA Vernon lost its appeal of a lawsuit against the Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA), saying the county MUA’s... Local News 21 Feb 2023 | 10:07
