Gail Davis Gail P. Davis of Franklin passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at her home. She was 74. Born Aug. 31, 1949, in Franklin... Obituaries 25 Apr 2024 | 03:05
A stone arch bridge in Sussex County. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Turning rails to trails During the past 20 years, I have been an enthusiastic advocate for turning our abandoned rail lines into trails. I had the... Columns 22 Apr 2024 | 08:16
4 face drug charges Four people were charged after the Franklin Borough Police Department, in conjunction with the Sussex County Narcotics Task... Police & Fire 06 Apr 2024 | 07:17
Kyra Bradley takes first place in her weight class in the 2024 New Jersey Scholastic State Championships in Trenton. (Photos provided) Franklin girl is state wrestling champ Kyra Bradley, 11, of Franklin is the first girl in her weight class to become a state champion. Kyra, who wrestles for the... Home 06 Apr 2024 | 11:00
Veterans pose with the Quilts of Valor they received at the Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch, hosted by the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Hospice holds Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch The Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice hosted a Veterans Welcome Home Day lunch Thursday, March 28 at American Legion Post 132 in... Home 02 Apr 2024 | 06:33
3 towns to have contested GOP primaries There will be contested races for municipal offices in the June 4 Republican primary in Franklin, Hardyston and Ogdensburg.... Local News 02 Apr 2024 | 11:34
Franklin Band offers preview of concert tonight The Franklin Band will give a preview of its annual spring concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at the First Presbyterian Church,... Local News 02 Apr 2024 | 08:17
Franklin man gets 15 years in prison Brian Reed, 36, of Franklin was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempted enticement of a minor on Tuesday, March 26... Police & Fire 27 Mar 2024 | 07:35
Jennifer Shotwell, center, wins $25,000 in a fundraising raffle benefiting Benny’s Bodega in Newton. (Photo provided) Raffle benefits Benny’s Bodega Benny’s Bodega and Jennifer Shotwell each received $25,000 on Thursday, March 21 in a 50/50 raffle sponsored by Bill DeBoer.... Local News 26 Mar 2024 | 05:51
TR1 The Franklin High School Class of 1964 poses in front of the U.S. Capitol in November 1963. (Photos provided) Sussex County History Today: As the caisson rolled by Pearl Harbor. 9/11. The Challenger disaster. The JFK assassination. In our lives, we have had profound shared moments. Many... Columns 24 Mar 2024 | 03:12
Food drive today in Franklin, Newton WNNJ 103.7, WSUS 102.3 and The Bear 106.3 will host the ninth annual BackPack Snacks for Kids food drive at the Weis Markets... Home 23 Mar 2024 | 02:33
Frank White, left, of Franklin wrote ‘Jersey Metal: A History of the Garden State’s Heavy Metal Scene Volume One (1969-1986)’ with Alan Tecchio, who lives in Denville. (Photo courtesy of Frank White) Talking to Frank White Stefani M.C. Janelli interviews Frank White, co-writer of “Jersey Metal: A History of the Garden State’s Heavy Metal Scene... Home 21 Mar 2024 | 04:22
‘Rock of Ages’ onstage this weekend Drama Geek Studios presents the musical “Rock of Ages” this month at the historic Crescent Theater in Sussex. Drama Geek Studios... Home 20 Mar 2024 | 04:19
The Franklin Art Factory hosts the opening of an exhibit of artwork inspired by ‘Alice in Wonderland’ on Sunday, March 10. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Art inspired by ‘Alice’ The Franklin Art Factory hosted an art exhibit opening Sunday, March 10. The show features works by local artists who were... Home 20 Mar 2024 | 08:51
Former state Sen. Steve Oroho, R-24, poses with his wife, Rita, on the day he became Senate Republican Leader. (Photo provided) Oroho most proud of helping businesses State Sen. Steve Oroho, R-24, retired early this year after serving 16 years in the New Jersey Senate. During his time as... Home 17 Mar 2024 | 05:20