UPDATE: County GOP chairman faces DWI, other charges after accident in Sparta Gerard “Jerry” Scanlan, 55, of Andover was charged with driving while intoxicated Sunday, Feb. 19, police said. Scanlan is... Home 02 Mar 2023 | 05:39
Mid-Winter Farmers Market is today in Andover Sustainable Andover’s 10th annual Mid-Winter Farmers Market will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27. The market will... Home 26 Feb 2023 | 09:35
The Hudson Farm Club will host ‘Open that Bottle Night’ on Saturday, Feb. 25. The event will benefit Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo by Rob Yaskovic) ‘Open That Bottle Night’ tonight supports Project Self-Sufficiency The Hudson Farm Club will host a local celebration of “Open That Bottle Night” in support of Project Self-Sufficiency at... Home 25 Feb 2023 | 10:25
Winter4Kids to honor Oroho tonight Winter4Kids will honor state Sen. Steven Oroho, R-24, at an event Saturday, Feb. 18 at Perona Farms, 350 Andover Sparta Road,... Home 18 Feb 2023 | 08:50
Andover resident Liam Oakes competed on ‘Wheel of Fortune,’ where he won $56,900. The show was broadcast Feb. 1. (Photo by Carol Kaelson/Wheel of Fortune/2022 Califon Productions Inc. ARR) ( Carol Kaelson/Photographer) Andover native wins big on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Local viewers may have noticed a familiar face on the television game show “Wheel of Fortune” on Feb. 1. Liam Oakes, an Andover... Home 13 Feb 2023 | 12:54
ERC Charities gala honors Romano Andrea Romano, superintendent of the Sussex County Educational Services Commission (SCESC), was to be honored Thursday, Feb.... Home 02 Feb 2023 | 09:29
The hens have finally started laying at Meadowburn Farm in Vernon, N.J. ( Jesse Clarke) Eggsplainer They cost more than twice as much at the store as they did last year. Local farmers have waiting lists and customer limits,... Local News 30 Jan 2023 | 03:03
Newton Police Chief Steven VanNieuwland, left, speaks Jan. 17 in front of the municipal building. At center is Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5. (Photos courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer) Towns to receive $1.3M for updated communications systems Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, and local officials and first-responders said Newton, Sparta, Hardyston and Andover will receive... Home 24 Jan 2023 | 09:59
Eugene R. Gregory Eugene R. Gregory of Andover passed away on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at Limecrest Rehabilitation Center in Lafayette. He was... Milestones 07 Jan 2023 | 07:27
Save America by voting Republican Don’t bee hoodwinked by the Democratic Party’s smoke-and-mirrors parlor tricks, and don’t be lulled into apathy by the recent... Letters to the Editor 28 Oct 2022 | 01:29
A retired NJ Transit locomotive stored on the Lackawanna Cut-Off at Port Morris yard, Roxbury Township, New Jersey. ( Photo by “WallyFromColumbia”) Commissioners favor increasing rail transport to lessen Route 80 traffic The Sussex County Commissioners on September 14 came out in support of Amtrak’s Connects US Plan and participation in the... Local News 16 Sep 2022 | 04:39
Sex education in schools A letter to the editor was written the other week about sex education in public schools. For the most part, I agree. The... Letters to the Editor 22 Aug 2022 | 02:04
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
Discourage public sex education in school Sexual education should not be a class in our schools because it does not belong in the classroom and it is harmful to the... Letters to the Editor 02 Aug 2022 | 11:08
RoNetco recently honor several local students with scholarships. Top L-R: Elaina Voitek, John Dobroskok, Hannah Doyle, and Brianna Parker. Bottom L-R: Kieran Kane, Amanda Palomba, Noah Jacobson, and Charlize Lowrie. ShopRite’s parent company issues scholarships to local youth RoNetco Supermarkets, Inc., operators of ShopRite supermarkets in Sussex, Morris, and Warren counties, has announced its... Local News 22 Jul 2022 | 03:47
