Concetta Fessler recently turned 104 years old. ( Photo submitted) Franklin resident Concetta Fessler celebrates 104th birthday Family and friends recently celebrated a remarkable milestone as Concetta “Connie” Fessler marked her 104th birthday. Born... Announcements 16 Jul 2026 | 03:09
Sussex County History Today: The Battle of White Plains The Battle of White Plains took place on Oct. 28, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, as part of the New York campaign... Columns 10 Jul 2026 | 12:05
Sussex County History Today: Battles with Sussex County engaged We have spoken, as an overview, of how the Revolutionary War transpired from 1775 through 1783. We looked at major battles... Columns 26 Jun 2026 | 12:01
This bumper sticker explains how some people in Vermont speak. Photo by Helen Woolger We may speak the same language, but are we saying the same thing? Well, I should have seen it coming. A couple of weeks ago when a column of mine about regional words ran in this newspaper,... Evergreen 28 May 2026 | 11:59
Joseph J. Gaetani Joseph J. Gaetani, 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born... Obituaries 10 Apr 2026 | 02:06
Anne R. Kappelmeier Anne R. Kappelmeier, a kind-hearted and selfless soul, passed away on Feb. 13, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on Sept. 19,... Obituaries 16 Feb 2026 | 01:41
Jon Randell Zogg Jon Randell Zogg, 81, of Oak Ridge, N.J., passed away peacefully on Feb. 3, 2026 with his daughter, Carly, by his side. Jon... Obituaries 09 Feb 2026 | 12:21
Museum Village at night. ( Photo by Dan Pacella) Spooky tales and frightful encounters - a glimpse of our haunted history A strange knock in the dead of night. A disembodied whisper that seems to beckon you. Shadows that move without the direction... Local News 23 Oct 2022 | 08:48
Annie Mae Cully Annie Mae Cully, age 96, passed away at Newton Medical Center on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Born in Williamston, North Carolina... Obituaries 18 Apr 2022 | 12:40
John Joseph Bianco, Jr. John Joseph Bianco, Jr., 74 years old, passed away unexpectedly at Morristown Medical Center on Saturday, September 18, 2021.... Obituaries 20 Sep 2021 | 02:51
Black Bear 2020 - A different kind of film festival The Black Bear Film Festival was in the early planning stages for their 21st Annual Festival when the COVID-19 pandemic hit... Entertainment 06 Oct 2020 | 04:01
Carl Frederick William Lange Carl Frederick William Lange Carl Frederick “Fred” William Lange was born on July 13, 1932 in Jersey City, N.J. Growing up in Staten Island, N.Y., Fred... Obituaries 17 Aug 2020 | 11:55
Newton Theatre to host Big Apple Comedy Club The Big Apple Comedy Club returns to The Newton Theatre on Friday, April 10, 2020, at 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online... Entertainment 13 Mar 2020 | 11:46
Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Aug. 14 Jason R. Miller, 42, of Hardwick, was sentenced to three years probation with credit for 118 days served at the Keogh... Police & Fire 03 Sep 2019 | 01:59
A laugh riot is coming to Newton NEWTON, NJ - A night of laughs returns to The Newton Theatre stage on Friday, Nov. 29th with the Big Apple Comedy Club. ... Entertainment 29 Aug 2019 | 02:55
