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Anne R. Kappelmeier, a kind-hearted and selfless soul, passed away on Feb. 13, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on Sept. 19,...

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Shirley Ann Winkelman, 66, passed away peacefully at home in Lafayette, N.J., on Feb. 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving...

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Wallkill Valley sprinters lead sectional effort

Wallkill Valley sprinters lead sectional effort

Sophomore Jordan Ebelle won the 55-meter dash in 6.61 just ahead of teammate Lorenzo Flores DeBenedictis’ time of 6.65 and...

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Lenape Valley's Zoey Rosario handles the ball during a fast break play. Rosario scored 7 points.
Lenape Valley's Zoey Rosario handles the ball during a fast break play. Rosario scored 7 points. ( Photo: George Leroy Hunter)

Esposito’s 18 lifts Lenape Valley past Wallkill Valley

Lexie Esposito scored a game-high 18 points, leading the Lenape Valley Patriots (5-16) to a 47-35 win over the Wallkill Valley...

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16 Feb 2026 | 11:16
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Cole Kleinman poses for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Franklin school holds winter dance

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16 Feb 2026 | 11:07
<b>Some of our old newspapers that are searchable</b>
Some of our old newspapers that are searchable

Sussex County History Today: Looking up old newspapers

In speaking with a fellow historian from the Kittatinny Lake area, I found out that the Sussex County Library system now...

Columns
13 Feb 2026 | 03:01
<b>Jack DeGroot</b>
Jack DeGroot

DeGroot to seek re-election as Sussex County commissioner

Sussex County Commissioner Jack DeGroot announced his campaign for re-election, citing a record that includes farmland preservation,...

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13 Feb 2026 | 12:46
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Uncle Shoehorn ( Photo: Uncle Shoehorn)

Uncle Shoehorn’s Mardi Gras Ball headlines Sussex County music lineup

Friday, Feb. 20

Kick off your evening at 6 p.m. at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, with Sue Polcer, or head to Skylands...

Entertainment
13 Feb 2026 | 12:32
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Ministers of Apollo

Sparta event to feature Revolutionary-era food and music

Sparta REV250 will host an 18th-century-themed evening of food and entertainment at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at Camp Sacajawea,...

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12 Feb 2026 | 03:44
Kittatinny finished first in the girls' division.
Kittatinny finished first in the girls' division. ( Photo submitted)

Sussex-Wantage, Kittatinny win Hardyston MS tournament

Sussex-Wantage and Kittatinny claimed first-place finishes at the 44th annual Hardyston Township Middle School basketball...

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12 Feb 2026 | 03:35
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Jacqueline A. Maness

Jacqueline A. Maness, 35, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, at Newton Medical Center. Born in Newton, Jacqueline was...

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12 Feb 2026 | 03:27

Franklin American Legion to host corned beef dinner

Franklin American Legion Post 132 will host a corned beef and cabbage dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. March 6 at 1 Legion Place,...

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12 Feb 2026 | 03:22

Lyin’ Eyes

“There ain’t no way to hide your lyin’ eyes”,

The nineteen seventy-five Eagles song today applies.

Let’s expand to include...

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12 Feb 2026 | 12:44
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Water Expert Andy Ball: What kinds of Iron could be in my water?

A water softener reduces the dissolved calcium, magnesium, and to some degree manganese and ferrous iron ion concentration...

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A view of the fire from the road. Photo credit: Paddy Cassidy Jr.
A view of the fire from the road. Photo credit: Paddy Cassidy Jr.

Fire at One Step Closer Animal Rescue

A fire broke out at One Step Closer Animal Rescue (OSCAR), an animal shelter in Andover, N.J. on Wednesday, February 11....

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