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Santa Claus is shown in front of a Christmas tree.
Santa Claus is shown in front of a Christmas tree. ( Photo by Maria Kovic)

Franklin hosts tree lighting

Franklin Borough hosted its annual Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday.

Local News
01 Dec 2025 | 01:23
<b>An illustration Lord Stirling, depicting him with his “iron” mine (really a mix of zinc, iron, and manganese) behind him, the Wallkill River with an iron forge along it, and an example of his creation of beacon fires along the mountains to warn of enemy troop movements.</b>
An illustration Lord Stirling, depicting him with his “iron” mine (really a mix of zinc, iron, and manganese) behind him, the Wallkill River with an iron forge along it, and an example of his creation of beacon fires along the mountains to warn of enemy troop movements.

Sussex County History Today: Lord Stirling

During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some...

Columns
01 Dec 2025 | 12:10

America’s Game 250th Anniversary

The Army versus Navy Academies football game,

A December season ending battle for yearly fame.

In competitive sport to unite...

Letters to the Editor
01 Dec 2025 | 12:02
<b>Isabella Doogan, Sparta</b>
Isabella Doogan, Sparta

Sussex County Youth Orchestra to present winter concert

The Sussex County Youth Orchestra/NJ Ambassadors of Music will perform their Winter Concert at 3 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Mt....

Local News
01 Dec 2025 | 11:57

Franklin Band plans holiday concert

The Franklin Band will hold its annual holiday concert Friday, Dec. 5, at 8 p.m. in the Franklin Borough School auditorium....

Home
28 Nov 2025 | 03:15
Hamburg. Choral Society plans holiday concert

Hamburg. Choral Society plans holiday concert

The Community Choral Society will be having it’s 36th Annual Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 7, at 3 p.m. at Hamburg Baptist...

Entertainment
28 Nov 2025 | 02:54
Barbara Ann Saulnier

Barbara Ann Saulnier

Barbara Ann Saulnier, age 86, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 at Morristown Medical Center with her loving family by...

Obituaries
28 Nov 2025 | 02:39
<b>Katie Henry</b>
Katie Henry ( Photo courtesy Katie Henry)

Katie Henry, Squirrel Nut Zippers to highlight week of live music

Friday, Dec. 5

JP starts his set at 6 p.m. at The Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, bringing his polished musicianship to the...

Entertainment
28 Nov 2025 | 01:50

ShopRite launches Check-Out Hunger campaign

ShopRite has launched its annual Check-Out Hunger campaign, a holiday-season fundraiser that invites customers to support...

Business
28 Nov 2025 | 01:38
Philipp named YMCA president

Philipp named YMCA president

The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, a leading non-profit organization serving Bergen, Essex, and Sussex counties, is proud...

Business
28 Nov 2025 | 01:26
President Donald Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani help a surprisingly cordial meeting in the White House on Nov. 21.
President Donald Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani help a surprisingly cordial meeting in the White House on Nov. 21. ( Photo: Truth Social)

Only a Matter of Time before Trump Mamdani Bromance Erupts into New Warfare

What were they doing there? What might have they discussed? What will the time they spent together mean for New York, for...

News
25 Nov 2025 | 03:49
Your Guide to a Month of Merriment

Your Guide to a Month of Merriment

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Ongoing Events

Skylands Stadium Light Show and Christmas Village: Explore a mile-long drive-through light show,...

Evergreen
24 Nov 2025 | 07:33
Holly Carpentier, Alyssa Roccisano, Ashley Caraccio, Makayla Cherry, Hailey Phillips, Destiny Cerracchio, Michael Gibson are shown.
Holly Carpentier, Alyssa Roccisano, Ashley Caraccio, Makayla Cherry, Hailey Phillips, Destiny Cerracchio, Michael Gibson are shown.

‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser raises $863 to help families in need

The National Art Honor Society at Wallkill Valley Regional High School held its “Empty Bowls” charity fundraiser Nov. 21,...

Local News
24 Nov 2025 | 12:32

Give thanks for the animals

This year, more families are turning to veg Thanksgivings—and for good reason. A plant-based feast offers all the warmth...

Letters to the Editor
24 Nov 2025 | 11:21

Ethical problem with Socialism

While I might agree that there are some glaring errors with our system of governance that might rightly be described as unjust,...

Letters to the Editor
24 Nov 2025 | 11:19
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