Lack of sleep hurts students As the beginning of the school year approaches, students will return to their school year sleep schedules. The number of... Back to School 23 Aug 2023 | 01:28
Cindy Nolte, owner of Fresh Look on Life in Augusta, says she has clients around the country now that online services have grown. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea) Expo highlights local businesses Nearly 50 businesses displayed their wares at the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce’s annual Business Expo on Thursday, June... Local News 06 Jun 2023 | 06:59
At B’nai Torah Shul in Greenwood Lake, N.Y., 48 people attended the Passover seder this spring, compared with 14 people in 2022. (Photo provided) Houses of worship rebuild after pandemic The World Health Organization declared that COVID-19 was no longer a health emergency on May 5, ending more than three years... Local News 06 Jun 2023 | 04:13
Recovering from COVID-19: A tale of three parishes It’s been three years since the COVID-19 health crisis sent everyone in the tri-state area home to socially distance themselves... Local News 14 Apr 2023 | 02:29
Dr. Gabby Catania at work with her rescue cat, Pickles, who has become “our mascot” at The Animal Hospital of Sussex County, according to business owner Dr. Ted Spinks. Allowing employees to bring their pets to work is one way his practice tries to help lower employees’ stress levels. (Photo provided) Local veterinarians are ‘overworked and overwhelmed’ Franklin, N.J., resident Lisa Kisch adopted her hound mix, Rosie, from a kill shelter last spring, she said, “not realizing... Local News 25 Oct 2021 | 02:20
Kathleen was feverishly sewing masks at the beginning of the pandemic. Then she started sewing them for a friend’s toddler’s stuffed animals. Local nuts confess they have gone down the rabbit hole Dear Readers, A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column for this newspaper about how I’ve gone Pandemic Nuts. My evidence was... Local News 11 Mar 2021 | 02:36
Hilltop students reflect on ‘My Very Strange Year’ Editor’s note: Laura McGee, principal of Hilltop Country Day School in Sparta, and English teacher Sarah Weeks shared the... Letters to the Editor 04 Jan 2021 | 07:53