Warehouse resolution approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of a resolution to amend the county wastewater plan to... Home 03 Sep 2024 | 12:11
PB1 Jane Krueger, president of the Ogdensburg Historical Society, and Mayor George Hutnick unveil a sign on the pickleball courts Saturday, Aug. 24. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Pickleball courts dedicated Ogdensburg’s pickleball courts were dedicated to John Kibildis during a ceremony Saturday, Aug. 24. Kibildis, who died Aug.... Local News 28 Aug 2024 | 05:47
Grant to fund school regionalization study The Wallkill Valley Regional Board of Education has been awarded a $123,900 grant to explore the potential advantages of... Local News 22 Aug 2024 | 11:08
Magdalen Costello, left, a sophomore at Pope John XXIII Regional High School, and her sister Olivia, both of Green Township, hold a proclamation from the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners recognizing their work with the Weekend Bag program. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Commissioners delay warehouse vote The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners tabled a vote on an amendment to the Sussex County Wastewater Management... Home 06 Aug 2024 | 09:15
Gazebo removal blamed on bail reform The gazebo on the Newton Green was removed because it was the site of multiple crimes, Commissioner William Hayden told the... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 10:23
Minor subdivision approved The Hardyston Joint Land Use Board approved an application for a minor subdivision of property on Beaver Run Road during... Local News 15 Jul 2024 | 02:39
Dennis Library in Newton. (File photo by Kathy Shwiff) Dennis Library renovations to proceed The state has approved changes in plans for renovating the Dennis Library in Newton, Jill Space, director of the Sussex County... Home 09 Jul 2024 | 12:42
Resident dance during the Juneteenth Celebration on Sunday, June 14 at Memory Park in Newton. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Celebrating Juneteenth Residents celebrated Juneteenth with music, dance, spoken word performances and speeches Sunday, June 16 at Memory Park in... Home 25 Jun 2024 | 04:10
Louis Molinari’s dream was to share his model railroad collection with the public. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) UPDATED: Museum to close at end of July The Friar Mountain Model Railroad Museum in Sparta will close permanently at the end of July. The closing date was extended... Home 24 Jun 2024 | 10:36
Cameron Leary represented Sparta in the Miss New Jersey USA pageant June 21-23. (Photos provided) UPDATED: Leary a semifinalist in Miss New Jersey USA pageant Sparta resident Cameron Leary was one of the 16 semifinalists in the Miss New Jersey USA pageant held during the weekend... Home 23 Jun 2024 | 09:46
State Assemblyman Mike Inganamort, R-24, holds up the 21 state symbols, which now include Franklinite as the state mineral. From left are Phil Crabb, a former Sussex County freeholder, and state Sen. Parker Space, R-24. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Community credited with state mineral designation The community, especially local schoolchildren, deserve credit for winning passage of legislation making Franklinite the... Local News 18 Jun 2024 | 05:47
Food pantry operations explained Jill Space, director of the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, defended the operations of the county food pantry... Home 28 May 2024 | 11:17
Five Republicans running for two seats on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners participate in a candidates forum Thursday, May 16 at Sussex County Technical School. From left are Chris Carney, Alan Henderson, Robert Kovic, Harvey Roseff and Earl Schick. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Candidates agree on need for infrastructure work The five Republicans running for two seats on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners in the June 4 primary answered... Home 21 May 2024 | 05:07
Jennie Switzer, 107, of Newton blows out the candles on her birthday cake Saturday, May 18. The cake, with 107 roses, was made by Chad Gasiorek of the Sussex County Technical School bakery. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Newton woman turns 107 Jennie Switzer celebrated her birthday Saturday, May 18 with other residents of Liberty Towers in Newton and a cake decorated... Home 19 May 2024 | 01:26
Charlie Hudson, a senior at Sussex Tech, suggests that the school board cut junior varsity sports rather than shops at a board meeting March 13. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) UPDATED: 2 Sussex Tech shops to stay open The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners reached a deal to allocate $100,000 to the Sussex County Technical School,... Home 14 May 2024 | 05:17
