Survey: How did the Verizon outage affect you? Verizon phones entered SOS mode for approximately 10 hours on Wednesday, Jan. 14. A humorous Facebook post from the Orange... Local News 16 Jan 2026 | 04:37
Richard A. Klos, Sr. Richard A. Klos, Sr., age 91, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, at Belle Reve Senior Living in Milford,... Obituaries 16 Jan 2026 | 03:01
Sussex County launches survey on needs of older residents The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Senior Services, in... Local News 16 Jan 2026 | 02:49
Jay and the Americans ( Photo: Jay and the Americans) Jay and The Americans bring timeless doo-wop soul to the spotlight Friday, Jan. 23 Starting at 6 p.m., Brian McLoughlin provides dinner entertainment at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15. At... Entertainment 16 Jan 2026 | 12:57
Andy Ball Water Expert Andy Ball: What is Hydrogen Sulfide? Hydrogen sulfide (or hydrogen sulphide) is the chemical compound with the formula H2S. This colorless, toxic and flammable... Sponsored Content 16 Jan 2026 | 10:01
Sussex County Library launches February Winter Reading Challenge The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents of all ages to take part in its 2026 Winter Reading Challenge, titled... Local News 15 Jan 2026 | 03:04
Theater Company announces auditions for ‘The 39 Steps’ North Star Theater Company has announced auditions for its upcoming production of “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced, Hitchcock-inspired... Entertainment 15 Jan 2026 | 02:17
The PSTA held a graduation in the Performing Arts Center for students in the program. ( Photo: Alex Ralph; Lunch Box Studio) SCCC academy graduates 92 in public safety programs Sussex County Community College’s Public Safety Training Academy recently held its annual graduation ceremony before an audience... Police & Fire 15 Jan 2026 | 02:09
Pass It Along held a Spaghettie Dinner on Jan. 13 at Manna House. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Pass It Along holds spaghetti dinner Local News 15 Jan 2026 | 02:01
Memories Recently attended an “Olde Timers” night, The local Fire Department was the site. Growing up in a rural community, With memories... Letters to the Editor 15 Jan 2026 | 01:42
New and gently used prom dresses and accessories will be offered at Project Self-Sufficiency’s ‘Sister-to-Sister Prom Shop’. Project Self-Sufficiency seeks formal wear donations Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new and gently used formal wear for display in the agency’s annual Sister-to-Sister... Local News 15 Jan 2026 | 01:33
Chris Carney Carney announces bid for clerk Republican County Commissioner Chris Carney announced today that he would seek his party’s nomination as Sussex County Clerk... Local News 13 Jan 2026 | 11:34
Board of County Commissioners Clerk Linda Miller, CFO/County Treasurer Elke Yetter, Board of County Commissioner Director Jill Space, County Administrator Christina Marks and Deputy Administrator Lorraine Hentz ( Photo: Jill Space) Marks appointed county administrator After serving as interim county administrator in the wake of Ron Tappan’s resignation from the post in October, Christina... Local News 13 Jan 2026 | 10:24
A speller considers his word during the 2024 Delaware Valley Elementary School spelling bee. ( Becca Tucker) Test your skills this spelling bee season Inspired by the 101st anniversary of the Scripps Spelling Bee, Straus News decided to join our participating school districts... Home 13 Jan 2026 | 07:31
Owner Jeffrey Bracaglia is shown at Point 5 Lafayette. Point 5 Lafayette offers healthier alternatives Point 5 Lafayette, located in the Shoppes at Lafayette off of Route 15, provides healthy alternatives to alcoholic beverages... Business 12 Jan 2026 | 04:48