(Illustration: Cheryl Fleishman) Church to honor Saint Nicholas in feast day livestream When people hear the name Saint Nicholas, they probably think of Santa Claus, the red-suited, reindeer-driving gift-giver.... Entertainment 30 Nov 2020 | 03:34
George R. Sherman Jr. George R. Sherman Jr. George R. Sherman Jr. of Wantage, N.J., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, at his residence. He was 73. He was born in... Obituaries 22 Nov 2020 | 07:32
From left: Sheriff Michael F. Strada, Sergeant William Ficacci, Sergeant Scott Haggerty (Photo provided) Sheriff promotes Scott Haggerty from detective corporal to sergeant Sheriff Michael F. Strada announced the promotion of Sheriff’s Detective Corporal Scott Haggerty to sergeant in the Sussex... Police & Fire 20 Nov 2020 | 05:55
Sussex-Wantage Regional School District (Facebook photo) Sussex-Wantage sticks with hybrid learning The Sussex-Wantage Regional School District plans to stick with the hybrid cohort model through the end of the next marking... Local News 19 Nov 2020 | 05:05
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
Clove Hill Manor cleans up Wantage. Nine members of the Clove Hill Manor community collected trash on neighborhood streets and on Route 23 during their... Local News 17 Nov 2020 | 11:49
Though the big family Thanksgiving in the city is off, “I’m feeling wonderful, are you kidding me?” said Terry Balton of Milford, Pa. She is planning instead to take a Covid test and “bubble” with her new granddaughter. (Photo by Ryan Balton) Intimate gatherings will keep the holiday magic alive this year Danielle Linguanti, a business teacher at Goshen High School, married into a Thanksgiving tradition with a 60-year history.... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 01:48
Superintendent: High Point classrooms are safe Superintendent Scott Ripley assured High Point Regional High School’s teachers on Oct. 27 that the district’s classrooms... Local News 10 Nov 2020 | 01:35
Maria Graziella DiFulco Maria Graziella DiFulco Maria Graziella (Fratantoni) DiFulco, a self-taught chef and baker who dazzled everyone for decades with her culinary talents... Obituaries 10 Nov 2020 | 12:13
This chart, created with data from the Sussex County Department of Health, shows the rate of new coronavirus cases per capita, per municipality, from Sept. 1 through Nov. 6. Those on top of the chart are faring the worse, and those at the bottom are doing best. (See next chart to see the sharply rising curve countywide.) Covid’s second wave: Which local towns are faring best and worst? Most of the new cases of coronavirus in Sussex County — cases reported by the county health department from Sept. 1 through... Local News 09 Nov 2020 | 02:11
High Point teachers: ‘It’s socially and emotionally exhausting’ After their first two months combining hybrid and virtual instruction, teachers at the High Point Regional High School say... Local News 05 Nov 2020 | 01:16
The Jammers at the ribbon cutting for the Little Free Library (from left): Joanne Cosh, Bea Kota, NJDAR State Literacy Chairman, Bonnie Matthews, NJDAR Sate Regent, Allyn Perry, Chapter Historian, and Sally Burns. Missing is Janet Woudenberg, Chapter Registrar (Photo submitted by the Chinkchewunska Chapter, DAR) ‘Take a Book, Share a Book’ outside the Van Bunschooten Museum Members of Chinkchewunska Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution held a ribbon cutting on Oct.... Local News 30 Oct 2020 | 04:28
Wantage will draft a noise ordinance The Wantage Township Committee plans to develop a noise ordinance after several residents complained about loud music coming... Local News 27 Oct 2020 | 01:04
NJ Coalition of Lake Associations is focused on lining the pockets of heartless organizations To the Editor: On Sept. 30, Governor Murphy signed into law the long-awaited, Legislation S908, sponsored by our own 24th... Letters to the Editor 19 Oct 2020 | 06:38
Sussex County voters have several options for submitting mail-in ballots With the Nov. 3 general election driven entirely by mail-in-ballots, voters have four ways to safely submit their ballots,... Local News 19 Oct 2020 | 06:13
