Screenshot Eleanor R. Lott-Hoyt Eleanor R. Lott-Hoyt, age 101, peacefully passed away after a long and well-lived life, leaving behind a legacy of faith,... Obituaries 24 Jul 2026 | 04:33
Screenshot Anna Hughes Anna Hughes, 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Complete Care at Barn Hill in Newton. Born in Franklin,... Obituaries 13 Jul 2026 | 12:14
Members of the Hamburg Fire Dept. poses for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Hamburg Fire Dept. hosts Thursday night car show Local News 26 Jun 2026 | 02:20
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
Sparta area graduates deliver strong college performances Many local student athletes competed with determination at the collegiate level this past outdoor season right here in New... Sports 22 Jun 2026 | 01:00
Daniel E. Allen, Jr. Daniel E. Allen, Jr., age 75 passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Dumont, N.J., he was the... Obituaries 18 Jun 2026 | 03:49
Screenshot Margaret J. Schumann Margaret J. “Peg” Schumann, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by the... Obituaries 05 Jun 2026 | 11:32
Linda P. Adams Linda P. Adams, age 76, peacefully passed away on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida. Born... Obituaries 22 May 2026 | 02:10
Reginald J. Hocking Jr. Reginald J. “Reggie” Hocking Jr., 91, of Franklin, N.J., passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026. Born on May 17, 1934,... Obituaries 15 May 2026 | 01:08
William Sands Jr. William Sands Jr., 83, of Whiting, N.J., formerly of Ogdensburg, N.J., entered into Heaven on May 7, 2026, surrounded by... Obituaries 11 May 2026 | 02:11
John A Gibson, Jr. In the small hours of the morning of April 22, 2026, our brother, uncle, and friend, John A Gibson, Jr. (aka “the crown prince,”... Obituaries 04 May 2026 | 11:49
This image shows a mid-1800s blacksmith with his tools on the dirt road leading from the south (today’s Route 23) as it comes into Deckertown (today’s Sussex Borough). Introduced here, behind him, is the patented Deckertown Plow, perhaps not in time sequence, but also recognizing the timely and important technological advance produced locally that helped America to become the nation it is today. Sussex County History Today: Abram Shepherd, blacksmith Shepherd had ties to militia men killed during the Battle of Minisink during the Revolutionary War. As in the real battle,... Columns 28 Apr 2026 | 02:31
SantaCon attendees in New York City on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy) Hewitt SantaCon organizer charged with wire fraud Hewitt, N.J. resident Stefan Pildes was arrested Wednesday, April 15 in Manhattan and charged with one count of wire fraud,... Local News 20 Apr 2026 | 05:59
Gloria Pena Gloria Pena, age 89, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at Milford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Milford, Pa.... Obituaries 17 Apr 2026 | 01:28
Franklin High School Class of 1947. Stella Hall Truran is on right Sussex County History Today: A Family History My mom passed away a few weeks ago. This sad occurrence has prompted me to the speak about the following topic – family history.... Columns 17 Apr 2026 | 01:08
