Visitors peruse the baskets to be bid on. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Hardyston PTA hosts tricky tray Local News 11 May 2026 | 01:27
Screenshot William P. Kapetanakis William P. Kapetanakis, age 70, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Chilton Medical Center in Pequannock. Billy had a... Obituaries 08 May 2026 | 12:25
The Franklin Band rehearses at Franklin Borough School. ( Photo submitted) Franklin Band spring concert set for May 17 The Franklin Band will present its spring concert May 17 as part of the borough’s celebration of the 250th anniversary of... Entertainment 01 May 2026 | 03:08
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
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
These postcard shows the reception of George Washington as he crosses the Trenton Bridge. ( Image: Smithsonian American Art Museum) Sussex County History Today: The Ladies of Trenton During the American Revolutionary War, everyone played a part. Men carried on patriotic activity, whether military, political,... Columns 06 Apr 2026 | 11:16
New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography New standards make it easier to join police, military, corrections In recent years and especially since COVID, recruiting for uniformed services is down across the country. As a result, a... Local News 17 Mar 2026 | 04:05
Roxon ( Photo: Roxon) Roxon highlights weeklong Sussex County live music lineup Friday, March 6 Start your evening at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, listening to the sounds of Luke Mattessich. At Skylands... Entertainment 27 Feb 2026 | 01:38
Two charged following search warrant at Hardyston spa Two people face charges after the Hardyston Township Police Dept. executed a court-authorized search warrant Feb. 17 at Aroma... Police & Fire 19 Feb 2026 | 03:46
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
Local college athletes making their mark in college sports Local college student athletes are competing this winter season in sports in New Jersey and beyond. Daniel Falk (Wallkill... Sports 26 Dec 2025 | 02:34
Thomas Cataldo Thomas Cataldo, 84 years, of Lake Hopatcong, N.J., formerly of Oak Ridge, N.J., passed away with his children by his side... Obituaries 02 Dec 2025 | 03:13
Sussex County History Today: Daniel Talmadge and Nathaniel Wade During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 07 Nov 2025 | 12:48
Sussex County History Today: Dr. Lt. Col. Benjamin Tusten During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 24 Oct 2025 | 02:05
A home in Hewitt is under contract. The state of local real estate: Low supply, high demand Local realtors say buyers aren’t deterred by current interest rates – but potential sellers are, resulting in a limited number... Local News 15 Jan 2025 | 01:28