Holly Romahn Hardyston teacher selected for regional STEM Pioneers Teacher Corps A fourth-grade teacher at Hardyston Elementary School has been selected for a regional STEM leadership program recognizing... Local News 17 Apr 2026 | 02:00
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
A car accident in Barry Lakes, NJ took out two telephone poles in January, leaving hundreds of Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative customers in the dark. Along with increasing weather-related disasters, car-pole accidents are on the rise. Photo provided Power bills surge, leaving households scrambling to cope – while outages are on the rise Key Takeaways 1. The energy needs of data centers – and the new infrastructure they require – are major culprits in electrical... Evergreen 13 Apr 2026 | 04:24
Susan Long of Sparta and Mary Gange of Sparta wait for the rafle to be called. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Ogdensburg Fire Dept. holds tricky tray Local News 23 Mar 2026 | 12:05
Master Ken’s earns top honors at taekwondo championship Students from Master Ken’s Xtreme Martial Arts Center competed Saturday, March 14, at the 19th U.S. Hong-Ik Taekwondo Championship... Sports 23 Mar 2026 | 11:59
New Jersey joins Pennsylvania aggressive driving crackdown New Jersey is partnering with Pennsylvania in a multi-state aggressive driving enforcement campaign running through April... Police & Fire 20 Mar 2026 | 01:30
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
Dollar Tree and Dollar General stores often have scanners in aisles or near the front of the store so shoppers can check item prices. Not all stores have them, though, in which case ask an associate for help if you need it. Getting your money’s worth at dollar discount stores Ever needed a basic item for your kitchen or bathroom and just didn’t feel like heading to a department or big box store... Evergreen 10 Mar 2026 | 11:17
Got tickets? New York’s tougher point system could follow you home If you drive in New York — or even just pass through — the rules just got tougher. As of Feb. 16, New York lowered the number... Local News 05 Mar 2026 | 11:46
Ramapo College nursing students work in a simulation lab. Photo provided by Ramapo College of New Jersey. Local nurses say federal loan limits will exacerbate nursing shortage Jane Gerencser, a registered nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., said she has seen “cyclical” nursing shortages... Evergreen 09 Feb 2026 | 03:33
Peter Caruso Peter David Caruso, 73, of Franklin, N.J., passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, at Morristown Medical Center. Peter was born... Obituaries 09 Jan 2026 | 03:10
An illustration of Major Meeker as he rides on horseback and hails men to follow him. Militiamen note his enthusiasm and gather to respond to his call. Sussex County History Today: Major Samuel Meeker During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 09 Jan 2026 | 11:57
HPIM0747.JPG Roger A. White, Sr. Roger A. White, Sr. passed away Saturday afternoon, Dec. 6, 2025, at the age of 84 surrounded by his loving daughter, Diane,... Obituaries 05 Jan 2026 | 12:39
The 52nd Annual New Year's Day motorcycle ride was hosted by the Blue Knights Motorcycle Club, primarily benefitting Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Chilly Chili run benefits Hospice Local News 02 Jan 2026 | 02:30
Noel A. Phillips Noel A. Phillips, age 79, of Hardyston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, at his home. Born in Philadelphia... Obituaries 02 Jan 2026 | 02:13
