Residents practice before the disc golf tournament begins June 29 at Papakating Park in Wantage. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Disc golf course opens Wantage celebrated the official opening of its disc golf course with a tournament Saturday, June 29. Seventy-two players took... Local News 30 Jul 2024 | 04:51
Pilots ask for town support A member of the pilot’s association around Sussex County Airport asked the Wantage Committee on Sept. 22 if the township... Local News 26 Sep 2022 | 01:12
Wantage Township First Aid Squad ambulance. First aid squad seeks new wheels The Wantage First Aid Squad needs a new ambulance; the organization approached the Township Committee on August 18 to start... Local News 25 Aug 2022 | 03:11
Wantage Municipal Building. Wantage appoints new Land Use Board members The Wantage Committee approved four promotions to its Land Use Board on July 14 to fill the board after Mayor Ron Bassani... Local News 19 Jul 2022 | 09:45
Berry Road farmland. ( Google Maps) Soybeans to be grown at Berry Road lot The Wantage Township Committee unanimously approved a contract between the township and H. William Sytsema to farm the Berry... Local News 21 Jun 2022 | 11:54
Pickleball court eyed for Woodbourne Park Wantage Township is looking to put pickleball courts in Woodbourne Park into the current location of an old unused ice-skating... News 24 May 2022 | 11:47
Cancelling children’s event as ‘low as you can go’ I would also like to thank Mrs. Gorman for her letter to the editor surrounding the recent actions of Sussex Aviation against... Letters to the Editor 10 May 2022 | 11:43
Neighbors of Clove Spring gun range want buffer between them and ‘painful’ noise When Scott Paladino bought his Clove Road property, it was in bad shape, and the Clove Spring Range was closed. That was... Local News 10 Dec 2021 | 07:35
Cats and dogs at Father John’s Animal House are housed, fed, given veterinary care, and, when needed, rehabilitated (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Saving lives takes money: Agreement between Father John’s Animal House and Wantage still up in the air Reporting in the Advertiser News that Father John’s Animal House might take in animals from the Wantage Dog Pound needs to... Local News 15 Nov 2021 | 10:11
The Father John's Animal House “family” in Lafayette (fatherjohns.org Father John’s to work with Wantage animal shelter First the bad news. Father John’s Animal House will not be taking over Wantage’s animal pound. Committeeman Ron Bassani reported... Local News 12 Nov 2021 | 05:27
Woodbourne Park (Photo provided) High Point Midget Football and Cheer sees a chance to grow at Woodbourne Park High Point Midget Football and Cheer is in the market for a better field. Looking to move the program to Woodbourne Park,... Local News 01 Oct 2021 | 03:43
High Point discusses returning school board elections to April Wantage Township and the Sussex Borough unanimously expressed their desire to return school board elections for High Point... Local News 23 Dec 2020 | 02:44
Wantage ‘caught in the middle’ between neighbors’ noise dispute The owner of Skylands Craft Beer and Wine Garden defended his establishment against his neighbors Oil City Road who complain... Local News 19 Nov 2020 | 03:12
Mohawk House owner Steve Scro with Vernon Senior Center’s Mishelle Downtain, Sparta police chief Neil Spidaletto and Vernon police chief Daniel Young. Building community “As long as I’m on this earth, I will always put my best foot forward to help others, and hopefully be a good role model... Business 29 Oct 2020 | 01:02
Chief Telecommunicator Dave Korver, Director of Communications Mark Rozek, Borough of Sussex OEM Coordinator Floyd Southard, Township of Wantage Mayor Ron Bassani, Township of Wantage Administrator Michael Restel, Township of Wantage OEM/911 Coordinator Joe Konopinski, New Jersey Office of Emergency Telecommunications Services Doug Weidanz, and Sussex County Sheriff Michael F. Strada. ( Sussex County Sheriff) Wantage, Sussex enter agreement for Sheriff 9-1-1 services Sheriff Michael Strada has announced that Wantage Township and Sussex Borough have entered into a 5-year Shared Service agreement... Police & Fire 02 Jan 2020 | 12:18