Scouts with their blizzard packs (Photo by Melissa Cole) Vernon Cub Scouts make blizzard packs for seniors Covid-19 is not keeping the Vernon Cub Scouts Pack 183 down. With the guidance of committee chair Melissa Cole, the pack collected,... Local News 15 Mar 2021 | 02:10
Edward George Molina ( Picasa) Edward George Molina Edward George Molina of Vernon, N.J., passed away peacefully and gently, surrounded by his family on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.... Obituaries 09 Mar 2021 | 12:52
Kim Esposito with her "Stairway to Heaven" mural, which includes native fauna like the family of black bear depicted (Photo by Janet Redyke) Artist paints ‘Stairway to Heaven’ mural at senior center The usually lively Vernon Township Senior Center has been shuttered by the Covid-19 pandemic for a year now. Township officials... Entertainment 08 Mar 2021 | 02:52
Joyce A. Yonushewski Joyce A. Yonushewski Joyce A. Yonushewski of Vernon, N.J., passed away on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at Forest Manor Health Care Center in Blairstown.... Obituaries 02 Mar 2021 | 01:25
Glen Meadow Middle School Grant to provide Glen Meadow with outdoor art classroom Special-needs students and community members will have an outdoor art classroom at Glen Meadow Middle School, thanks to a... Local News 26 Feb 2021 | 11:07
Glenwood Baptist Church (Facebook photo) Glenwood Baptist Church to hold virtual scavenger hunt Vernon. Glenwood Baptist Church in Vernon is hosting its first virtual fundraiser scavenger hunt at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March... Entertainment 22 Feb 2021 | 03:14
Snow tubing at Mountain Creek Resort (Photo provided) Mountain Creek opens snow tubing park Vernon. Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon has announced that snowtubing is now open, in addition to other boredom-busting family... Entertainment 18 Jan 2021 | 02:07
Vernon schools to retain Pandemic Response Team With Vernon schools reopening for in-person instruction on Jan. 19, the school board on Dec. 17 reaffirmed its previous decision... Local News 11 Jan 2021 | 02:09
The Vernon Township Woman’s Club makes fleece blankets for patients like Lexxi, to provide a source of comfort before and after surgery (Photo provided) Woman’s Club makes comfort blankets for Operation Smile In its continuing mission to make the world a brighter place, the GFWC Vernon Township Woman’s Club has been making fleece... Local News 05 Jan 2021 | 03:14
Vernon Township High School’s Macerino Stadium School approves spending $700K plus to replace football field Vernon. The Vernon Township School District board of Education unanimously approved spending more than $700,000 to replace... Local News 28 Dec 2020 | 12:56
Stanley J. Campen Stanley J. Campen Stanley J. Campen, a resident of Vernon, N.J., passed away at home on Dec. 19, 2020, after a well fought lengthy battle with... Obituaries 28 Dec 2020 | 11:01
Marilyn J. Olsen Marilyn J. Olsen Marilyn Joy (Gatehouse) Olsen, of Auburn, Alabama, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, at East Alabama Medical... Obituaries 18 Dec 2020 | 06:05
The Vernon Township High School JV Boys Soccer Team (Photo provided) Vernon JV boys’ soccer holds undefeated record The Vernon Township High School JV Boys Soccer Team had an extraordinary season despite the obstacles COVID-19 created for... Sports 17 Dec 2020 | 03:28
Bright red Indians play lacrosse in the snow (Photo and caption by Rick Patterson) These racist signs should never appear in a state park To the Editor: Kudos to Vernon’s historical society for putting up those hilariously funny signs in Wawayanda State Park.... Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2020 | 02:05