Billy Hector ( Photo: Billy Hector) Billy Hector headlines Sparta Free Summer Concert Series Friday, July 31 Dykstra Concert Park Playground, 4 Mohawk Ave., welcomes Billy Hector for the Sparta Free Summer Concert Series,... Entertainment 23 Jul 2026 | 01:08
Sussex County History Today: Battle of Quinton’s Bridge As an overview, we are looking now at the year 1778. The British are in Philadelphia. The Battle of Quinton’s Bridge, fought... Columns 23 Jul 2026 | 12:37
Sussex County History Today: Battle of Brandywine As a quick overview, the British under General Howe were forced from Boston by the cannons and siege by General Washington... Columns 17 Jul 2026 | 01:14
Kyle Warner of Stockholm, left, at his Eagle Scout Court of Honor. ( Photo submitted) Stockholm teen Kyle Warner honored with Eagle Scout rank Kyle Warner, 18, of Stockholm was honored during an Eagle Scout Court of Honor on July 12 at the American Legion in Franklin.... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 03:16
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
Frank Cicerale Frank Cicerale, former mayor of Hardyston Township, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Morristown Medical... Obituaries 09 Jul 2026 | 03:55
Sussex County History Today: Battle of Long Island The Battle of Long Island (also known as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights), fought on Aug. 27, 1776, was the first major engagement... Columns 06 Jul 2026 | 11:56
From left, Amy Overman, JCP&L Local Engagement Specialist; Andrew Saponara, FirstEnergy Environmental Coordinator; Tiffany Keil, JCP&L Customer Account Specialist and Ray Vender, FirstEnergy Vegetation Management Specialist ( Photo submitted) Sussex County Community College, JCP&L plant 100 trees across campus Sussex County Community College partnered with Jersey Central Power & Light and FirstEnergy’s New Jersey Green Team to plant... Local News 06 Jul 2026 | 10:10
Withering apple buds from the fields at Apple Dave's in Warwick. Provided photo. April freeze hit apple orchards at the core The region saw unusually warm weather in late April. Temperatures neared 80 degrees, luring apple trees and other fruit crops... Evergreen 02 Jul 2026 | 11:37
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
Screenshot Katherine VanAllen Katherine “Kat” VanAllen passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at the age of 40. Born in Newton, New Jersey, to... Obituaries 23 Jun 2026 | 12:21
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
Senate approves Space’s farmland preservation funding bill The New Jersey Senate has approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Parker Space that would provide nearly $65 million... Local News 19 Jun 2026 | 11:36
Conductor Judy Bobiak speaks at the Franklin Band's spring concert. ( Photo submitted) Franklin Band to perform across region during 250th celebration The Franklin Band, New Jersey’s oldest community band, will take part in a series of performances across New Jersey and New... Entertainment 15 Jun 2026 | 01:57
Sussex County History Today: Along the Delaware The New Jersey forts along the Delaware River during the Revolutionary War formed a thin, improvised defensive line across... Columns 12 Jun 2026 | 01:12
