International art exhibit opens The Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council (SCAHC) will sponsor an inaugural International and Global Perspectives Juried... Home 22 Sep 2023 | 06:35
Free family law seminar tonight Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free online seminar on family law at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21. Participants will discuss... Home 21 Sep 2023 | 03:55
FB1 Wallkill Valley wide receiver Jaden McNeil makes a diving catch with Newton defensive back DeMarius Posey hot on his heels in the first half of their game Friday, Sept. 15. McNeil made five receptions for 46 yards. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Lenape Valley leads division Lenape Valley took the lead in the American Blue division of the SFC with its 3-1 record this week. The Patriots defeated... Home 20 Sep 2023 | 06:51
Sussex County architectural styles to be discussed tonight A speaker will discuss the history of architectural styles in Sussex County at the Tuesday, Sept. 19 meeting of the Colonel... Home 19 Sep 2023 | 08:16
Data source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services A look at local COVID data as updated vaccines arrive As cold and flu season approaches, COVID-19 is on the rise nationwide. The most prevalent variant, EG.5 (nicknamed “Eris”)... Local News 18 Sep 2023 | 01:09
The Newton Library Association has offered the historic Dennis Library in Newton to the Sussex County for free because it no longer is able to maintain it. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) County not likely to accept Dennis Library The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has not made a decision on the Dennis Library in Newton but other needs may... Home 18 Sep 2023 | 10:49
Jeiris Cook offers a mix of soul, R&B, folk and blues Sunday afternoon at Angry Erik Brewing in Newton. (Photo courtesy of Jeiris Cook) Many a melody on tap this weekend Get ready for an exciting fall weekend of live music and entertainment in Sussex County. Friday, Sept. 22 Starting at 5 p.m.,... Home 17 Sep 2023 | 04:21
A truck from Blue Diamond Disposal, which took over Ayers’ customers, steams down South Shore Drive in Newton. (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Disposal business closes after 53 years The hush of morning is broken by the rumble of a local garbage truck approaching. As children watch the truck arrive, Ayers... Home 10 Sep 2023 | 04:13
Branchville 5K is today The second annual Branchville 5K is planned for Sunday, Sept. 10 on the Selective Insurance Co. recreation fields, 40 Wantage... Home 10 Sep 2023 | 07:54
UPDATED: Sussex County History Day is canceled Sussex County History Day, which was scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9, has been canceled because of the weather forecasts... Home 09 Sep 2023 | 07:01
SCCC trustee post open The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees has an opening. County residents interested in the job may send... Home 05 Sep 2023 | 07:35
Stand-up comedian Paula Poundstone says no two of her shows are the same because she talks to the audience. (Photo by Shannon Greer) Talking to comedian Paula Poundstone Stefani M.C. Janelli, The MIC, interviews stand-up comedian Paula Poundstone before her Friday, Sept. 15 show at the Newton... Home 04 Sep 2023 | 04:29
Violinist Nicole DeLoi will perform Saturday at the Glenwood. (Photo by Jeremy Brecher, Hey Now Photography) Lots of rock ‘n’ roll this weekend Kick off your weekend on Friday, Sept. 8 with a night of captivating melodies as Sue Polcer, a talented singer and pianist,... Home 03 Sep 2023 | 04:06
Mark Franek Mark Franek passed away Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon after a short illness.... Obituaries 01 Sep 2023 | 05:01
Overdose Awareness Day to be marked tonight A candlelight vigil will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31 for International Overdose Awareness Day. There will be... Home 31 Aug 2023 | 06:33