Mountain Creek Resort’s new tubing center opens with seven lanes. (Photo provided) New snow tubing center opens Mountain Creek Resort’s new tubing center opened Saturday, Dec. 14. Located at the resort’s Cobblestone Village, the tubing... Business 18 Dec 2024 | 10:11
SH1 Peggy Behnke of Vernon is honored as Senior of the Year for 2024 at the Senior Holiday Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 12. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Senior Holiday Luncheon Local News 14 Dec 2024 | 09:31
Santa emerges from the train in Vernon in 2023. (File photo by Kathy Shwiff) Operation Toy Train is today For the 16th holiday season in a row, Operation Toy Train, a local nonprofit organization, will roll out its special train... Local News 14 Dec 2024 | 07:58
The Vernon Township High School boys basketball team won the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament for the first time last season. (Photo by Justine Van Blarcom) Vikings look to top division The Vernon Township High School boys basketball team aims to be a contender for the title in Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference... Sports 13 Dec 2024 | 10:59
Holly, jolly new home This three-bedroom, two-bath ranch has scenic mountain views in the Sun Valley section of Vernon. Absolutely the perfect... Business 13 Dec 2024 | 07:59
George Phillips George D. Phillips of Vernon passed away at his home on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. He was 74. Born in Brooklyn, George spent the... Obituaries 12 Dec 2024 | 05:32
Santa and Mrs. Claus greet children inside the firehouse Friday, Dec. 6 in Vernon. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Photos: Annual tree lighting in Vernon Local News 10 Dec 2024 | 12:48
Vikings beat Patriots, 7-0 Supporters of the Vernon Township High School bowling team couldn’t have asked for a better start to the 2024-25 campaign.... Sports 10 Dec 2024 | 11:05
Jean Carolyn Holodinski, 84 Jean Carolyn Holodinski, 84, of Vernon passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for... Obituaries 10 Dec 2024 | 05:00
Mountain Creek plans to open for skiing Saturday, Dec. 7. (File photo by Maria Kovic) UPDATED: Mountain Creek ski slopes open The ski slopes at Mountain Creek in Vernon will open at 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. The last lift chair will be at 9 p.m. The... Local News 07 Dec 2024 | 07:48
From left are Vernon Township High School cross country team captains Jack Turner, Rick Bennett, Amanda Witters and Brooke Schneider. (Photo provided) Coach: Captains dedicated to team’s success The Vernon Township High School cross country team was led by captains Rick Bennett, Jack Turner, Brooke Schneider and Amanda... Sports 07 Dec 2024 | 06:57
William Heine William “Bill” Heine of Vernon passed away peacefully on Nov. 29, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving wife and his beloved... Obituaries 05 Dec 2024 | 04:04
Gilberto Goes Gilberto P. Goes of Vernon passed away on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, at Newton Medical Center. He was 63. Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil,... Obituaries 05 Dec 2024 | 12:15
Jackie Gunther, 9, with a snowman Friday, Nov. 22 in Wantage. (Photo courtesy of Rebecca Gunther) First snow means first snow day for some The first snowfall of the season Friday, Nov. 22 brought 20 inches to the High Point Monument in Montague at the elevation... Local News 02 Dec 2024 | 04:51
The Wanaque Reservoir serving northern New Jersey, just over 10 miles from Sterling State Forest, is nearly 50 percent empty, despite recent rain and snowfall. Drone photo by Nicholas Horton, The Pathfinder Studios. Farmers weather the drought The region saw its driest October on record this year. And while wildfires burned more than 5,000 acres of Sterling State... Evergreen 02 Dec 2024 | 12:34
