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<b>The Sussex County Miners host the annual Food Truck &amp; Craft Beer Festival on Saturday, May 3 at Skylands Stadium. (Photos by Maria Kovic)</b>
The Sussex County Miners host the annual Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival on Saturday, May 3 at Skylands Stadium. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Miners open 10th season

The Sussex County Miners begin their 10th season Thursday, May 8 with a home game against Trois-Rivières Aigles.

The game,...

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08 May 2025 | 07:19
Andy Ball
Andy Ball

Water Expert Andy Ball: I have a Water Softener, but I still have odor in my water. Why is that?

Water softeners do not remove most taste and odor problems (although they can remove the metallic taste of iron in water)....

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Jack Ciattarelli, left, a Republican candidate for governor, answers questions from moderator Rich Zeoli on Saturday, May 3 at Sussex County Community College. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff)
Jack Ciattarelli, left, a Republican candidate for governor, answers questions from moderator Rich Zeoli on Saturday, May 3 at Sussex County Community College. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff)

GOP candidates for governor share plans

Three candidates running for governor in the June 10 Republican primary described actions they would take if elected during...

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08 May 2025 | 01:03
Betty Klos

Betty Klos

Betty Jane Klos passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Belle Reve Senior Living in Milford, Pa. She was 87.

Born in Paterson...

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07 May 2025 | 06:31
Maverick’s Legacy Spring Festival is Saturday

Maverick’s Legacy Spring Festival is Saturday

The third annual Maverick’s Legacy Spring Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 10 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds,...

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06 May 2025 | 06:55
The Vikings and Falcons battle on the volleyball court April 23. Vernon won, 2-1. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)
The Vikings and Falcons battle on the volleyball court April 23. Vernon won, 2-1. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)

Sports roundup: Falcons advance to MCT semifinal

Gianna Licursi singled in two runs; Madison Manco singled twice; and Gianna Catania walked and drove in a run as the sixth-seeded...

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06 May 2025 | 04:11
A dump truck is on its side on the northbound off-ramp of Route 15 leading onto Route 517 in Sparta on Wednesday morning, April 30. (Photo by Jeanne Straus)
A dump truck is on its side on the northbound off-ramp of Route 15 leading onto Route 517 in Sparta on Wednesday morning, April 30. (Photo by Jeanne Straus)

Crash closes Route 15 ramp in Sparta

The northbound off-ramp of Route 15 that leads onto Route 517 in Sparta was closed Wednesday morning, April 30 because of...

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05 May 2025 | 12:51
SA1 A truck is overturned Saturday, May 3 in front of Mavis Tire on Main Street in Sparta. Main Street was closed after the accident about 12:45 p.m. The driver was not seriously hurt. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi)
SA1 A truck is overturned Saturday, May 3 in front of Mavis Tire on Main Street in Sparta. Main Street was closed after the accident about 12:45 p.m. The driver was not seriously hurt. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi)

Sparta. Crash closes Main Street

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05 May 2025 | 12:49
Stagecoach rides are among the attractions at Wild West City in Byram. (Photo provided)
Stagecoach rides are among the attractions at Wild West City in Byram. (Photo provided)

Wild West City begins new season

Wild West City, which has been entertaining audiences for more than six decades, opens for the season this weekend in Byram....

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05 May 2025 | 12:40
<b>TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park in Vernon offers a range of obstacles, rope walks and zip lines. (Photos provided)</b>
TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park in Vernon offers a range of obstacles, rope walks and zip lines. (Photos provided)

TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park opens

TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park in Vernon will open for the 2025 season Saturday, May 3.

TreEscape offers climbing elements...

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05 May 2025 | 12:39
Sharon Valdivez

Sharon Valdivez

Sharon Ann Valdivez of Ogdensburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Bristol Glen in Newton. She was...

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05 May 2025 | 11:30
Tyrese Nagamos is a recent Sparta High School graduate.
Tyrese Nagamos is a recent Sparta High School graduate.

Young author publishes debut novel

Tyrese Nagamos, a recent Sparta High School graduate, self-published her first book earlier this year.

“No Stable Orbits”...

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05 May 2025 | 11:20
<b>Pop singer-songwriter Songbird takes the stage Thursday, May 15 at Krogh’s Restaurant &amp; Brew Pub in Sparta. (Photo by Jordan Szostak)</b>
Pop singer-songwriter Songbird takes the stage Thursday, May 15 at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub in Sparta. (Photo by Jordan Szostak)

Choice of rock, folk, country, blues

Friday, May 9

Enjoy a solo acoustic set by seasoned local performer Ciro Patti at 6 p.m. at the Lafayette House, 75 Route...

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05 May 2025 | 10:33
Chefs from more than 55 area restaurants are expected to participate in A Taste of Talent on Monday, May 5 at Perona Farms. The event benefits Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo by Julian Huarte)
Chefs from more than 55 area restaurants are expected to participate in A Taste of Talent on Monday, May 5 at Perona Farms. The event benefits Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo by Julian Huarte)

A Taste of Talent is tonight

The culinary fundraising event A Taste of Talent will be held Monday, May 5 at Perona Farms, 350 Andover-Sparta Road, Andover...

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05 May 2025 | 09:35
Miners aim to improve on 2024 record

Miners aim to improve on 2024 record

The wait is over.

The Sussex County Miners will open their 2025 season on Thursday, May 8 with a four-game series against...

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05 May 2025 | 09:11
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