Musicians entertain at the Franklinite celebration Saturday, June 28. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Franklinite celebration Local News 28 Jun 2025 | 11:13
Franklinite celebration is today Franklinite, organized by Franklin Borough Recreation, will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 28 at 6 Corkhill Road. There... Local News 28 Jun 2025 | 10:54
Carnival at the Pond open through tonight The Franklin Borough Recreation Department presents Carnival at the Pond from Wednesday, June 18 through Sunday, June 22... Local News 22 Jun 2025 | 12:10
Edward Garrera Sr. Edward Garrera Sr. of Sussex peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his home. He was 85. Born in Franklin to... Obituaries 20 Jun 2025 | 09:12
James Marino James J. Marino of Franklin passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Newton Medical Center. He was 83. Born in... Obituaries 02 Jun 2025 | 09:48
Three friends from Franklin - Mike Parchomcik, Mike Concoy and Joe Auche - joined the Army in 1940 and shipped off to the Philippines. (Photo courtesy of Bill Parchomcik) Sussex County History Today: Bataan Death March Memorial Day weekend is upon us. Enjoy your picnics and parades. Speaking of parades, let’s talk about the Bataan Death March... Columns 16 May 2025 | 10:57
Helen Haggerty Helen Sabo Haggerty died on May 11, 2025. She was 97. She was born in Franklin and had lived most of her life in Sussex County.... Obituaries 14 May 2025 | 07:52
Nora Watters Nora E. Watters of Chester, Vt., passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025. She was 85. Bonnie was born on Dec. 7, 1939, in Franklin,... Obituaries 26 Apr 2025 | 05:59
Yolanda Jacobus It is with sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of Yolanda Chiriaco Ross Jacobus, who peacefully passed at... Obituaries 18 Apr 2025 | 09:53
Franklin’s borough attorney, John Ursin, speaks during the Borough Council meeting April 8. At right is Mayor John Sowden IV. (Photo by Dave Smith) No redevelopment applications made in Franklin A developer apparently jumped the gun with a press release saying it was moving forward with plans for an upscale retail... Local News 15 Apr 2025 | 07:31
Franklin library branch closed for roof replacement Sussex County Library System said the Franklin Branch will close Monday, April 14 while the roof is replaced. The branch is... Local News 14 Apr 2025 | 10:02
Man gets 6 years in prison A Franklin man was sentenced to more than six years in prison for distributing videos and images of child sexual abuse, U.S.... Police & Fire 13 Apr 2025 | 11:37
Roger Ziegler Roger Ziegler of Franklin passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Overlook Hospital in Summit. He was 78. He was born in... Obituaries 12 Apr 2025 | 05:20
2 face drug charges William Brovich, 41, and Kelly Johnson, 34, both of Sussex, were charged with third-degree possession of narcotics March... Police & Fire 06 Apr 2025 | 07:49
An aerial view showing plans for an upscale retail and residential rental community at the site of a former zinc mine in Franklin. (Photos provided) Retail, rental homes planned The Markstone Group is moving forward with plans for an upscale retail and residential rental community at the site of a... Local News 03 Apr 2025 | 06:12