Newton recently joined other municipalities in Sussex County in hiring an in-house mechanic for fleet vehicle and DPW equipment maintenance and repair after choosing not to renew a contract with an independent repair shop. (Photo by Mandy Coriston) What’s driving mechanics away? A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is impacting our region, leading to a need for increased in-house municipal services,... Local News 27 Nov 2024 | 11:28
Cursive meets coding Ask your grandparents what primary school was like for them and they may recall strict penmanship lessons and sharp slaps... Back to School 16 Aug 2024 | 11:47
The ABCs of bus stop safety Designed with safety at the forefront, school buses are too heavy to roll over, too bright to miss and 70 times safer than... Back to School 16 Aug 2024 | 11:44
‘Too stressful’: why some students are saying no thanks to standardized tests As students across the tristate region sharpened pencils - or, increasingly, fired up computers - in preparation for multiple... Local News 02 May 2024 | 11:23
Richard E. Hartman Richard E. Hartman, age 89, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022 at his residence. Born in Englewood, Richard served... Obituaries 14 Nov 2022 | 01:36
Robert Otto Knecht Robert Otto Knecht, 85, of Vernon, NJ, formerly of Whitestone, NY, passed away peacefully at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for... Obituaries 24 Oct 2022 | 02:22
Lee H. Thomas Lee H. Thomas, age 69, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, at his residence. Born in Ridley park, Pennsylvania on April... Obituaries 17 Oct 2022 | 02:32
Connie J. Podorf Connie J. Podorf, age 72, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at St. Anthony’s Community Hospital in Warwick, New York.... Obituaries 17 Oct 2022 | 02:17
William J. Wien William J. Wien, age 77, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, with his family by his side at Morristown Medical... Obituaries 26 Sep 2022 | 01:57
Cobey Pond (Photo provided) Take A Hike! on the Cobey Pond Trail As a way to get people to enjoy the outdoors, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York State Department of Conservation,... Entertainment 20 Jul 2021 | 10:27
Author Eleanor Wagner is a true Sussex County “ghost writer.” ( PHOTO COURTESY ELEANOR WAGNER) Local author has passion for the haunted It is roughly two months and change until Halloween. Marked by brisk autumn air, brilliant foliage, Halloween candy and spooky... Entertainment 17 Aug 2020 | 12:30
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office March 6 Sky McDonough, 28, of Milford, Pa., was sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison, to run concurrent to... Police & Fire 10 Mar 2020 | 01:01
Oroho: Governor’s energy master plan creates more uncertainty for business, families Senator Steven Oroho said a new executive order signed by Governor Phil Murphy in conjunction with the release of his new... Columns 18 Feb 2020 | 11:40
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Jan. 24 John A. Zaccaro, 46 of Little Falls, was sentenced to 180 days at the Morris County Correctional Facility. He must... Police & Fire 11 Feb 2020 | 12:43
Anna Schurko Anna “Mae” (nee Polowy) Schurko,” age 91, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at her daughter’s residence... Obituaries 21 Jan 2020 | 02:16
