Andy Kim Kim to become U.S. senator early New Jersey interim Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat appointed when Bob Menendez resigned after a federal corruption conviction,... Home 05 Dec 2024 | 01:21
N.J. gas tax to rise 6% Filling up your vehicle’s gas tank in New Jersey will cost an extra 2.6 cents a gallon starting on New Year’s Day. Democratic... Home 05 Dec 2024 | 01:09
Capital ordinance introduced The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners introduced an ordinance to spend about $6.6 million on capital improvements... Home 02 Dec 2024 | 02:38
The Awesome Alpaca Adventurers walk in the Holiday Parade on Saturday, Nov. 30 in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Holiday Parade in Newton Home 03 Dec 2024 | 05:19
Holiday Parade today in Newton “All I Want for Christmas” is the theme of the annual Holiday Parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 in Newton. The parade may... Home 30 Nov 2024 | 12:34
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... Home 02 Dec 2024 | 04:51
The New Jersey North Girls on the Run Fall 5K begins Sunday morning, Nov. 17 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Girls on the Run Fall 5K Home 19 Nov 2024 | 05:57
Residents await Santa’s arrival Saturday, Nov. 16 at the C. Edward McCracken Festival of Lights at the Newton Medical Center. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Morville honored at Festival of Lights George W. Morville Jr. was the 2024 Community Honoree at the C. Edward McCracken Festival of Lights on Saturday, Nov. 16... Home 21 Nov 2024 | 08:56
Steve Allan of radio station 102.3 WSUS brings donated food to a Sussex County Skylands Ride bus Friday, Nov. 22 at the Provident Bank in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic) ‘Stuff the Bus’ drive this weekend WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear radio personalities will spearhead the “Stuff the Bus” campaign against hunger in Sussex County for... Home 22 Nov 2024 | 10:08
Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space and Frankford Township Mayor Dave Silverthorne are running as a team for the Board of County Commissioners. (Photo provided) Space, Silverthorne running for county commissioner Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space and Frankford Township Mayor Dave Silverthorne plan to run as a team in the 2025 race... Home 17 Nov 2024 | 12:14
Ex-teacher gets 10-year prison term Michael Wagner, 41, was sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with charges that resulted from his illegal recording... Home 15 Nov 2024 | 11:41
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, launches his campaign for governor Friday, Nov. 15. (Photos provided) Gottheimer starts run for governor Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, launched a long-expected campaign for governor Friday, Nov. 15, pledging to make the state more... Home 19 Nov 2024 | 05:49
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul talks to first-responders battling the Jennings Creek Wildfire in Greenwood Lake on Tuesday, Nov. 12. (Photo by Susan Watts/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) N.J.-N.Y. wildfire 90% contained Fire suppression work on the Jennings Creek Fire in Sterling Forest State Park appears to be nearing the end, Warwick, N.Y.,... Home 20 Nov 2024 | 07:03
National Rural Health Day event today Zufall Health will host a National Rural Health Day event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21 in the Newton High School cafeteria.... Home 21 Nov 2024 | 08:37
The water level of the Wanaque Reservoir in Passaic County has fallen amid the drought. (Photo by Nick Horton, www.thepathfinderstudios.com) N.J. declares drought warning With wildfires burning after its driest September and October ever, New Jersey declared a drought warning Wednesday, Nov.... Home 19 Nov 2024 | 03:48