Martin Grossman, president of the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee, using old wood as a template before drilling into replacement pieces as part of ongoing trail maintenance. ( Photo submitted) Volunteers spruce up Paulinskill Valley and Sussex Branch As spring brings more hikers, bicyclists and horseback riders to area rail trails, volunteers with the Paulinskill Valley... Local News 04 Jun 2026 | 03:51
Sussex County middle schools compete at annual track championships Hardyston Township Middle School hosted the annual Sussex County Middle School Championship Track Meet on May 18-19 at Wallkill... Sports 22 May 2026 | 01:39
Criticisms of tariffs and tax law unjustified Has everyone been getting a barrage of mailings and TV ads about the horrible things Tom Kean has done to make your coffee... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2026 | 03:19
Mila J. Valentin and Allen Trudnos participate in The National Fencing Alliance Club of Sussex County out of the Sparta PAL. Provided photo. New Jersey club sports provide the extra mile - and then some - for young athletes In sports, athletes search for the competitive edge: To be stronger, faster, smarter. And many young athletes – including... Local News 16 Apr 2026 | 12:01
Stanhope man sentenced to 7 years for attempted sexual assault of minor A Stanhope man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison for attempting to sexually assault someone he believed was... Police & Fire 10 Apr 2026 | 01:03
Preservation programs protect land and communities I am writing in response to Kenneth Collins of Newton, NJ letter to the Editor in the March 5-11, 2026 edition. First of... Letters to the Editor 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17
Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
Wallkill Valley boys rout Kittatinny in H/W/S prelim Alex Opilla collected 23 points, six rebounds, five assists, two blocks and a steal, Joe Sugar totaled 22 points, three rebounds,... Sports 02 Feb 2026 | 12:38
Eulogy for a dog You weren’t perfect. Did you have to snap at my sister? What was it with bald men, Epsom salts, and towels on the floor?... Letters to the Editor 09 Jan 2026 | 12:29
Sussex County Young Republicans elect new leadership The Sussex County Young Republicans unanimously elected a new slate of officers, naming Natalie Bovair as chairwoman. Zach... Local News 09 Jan 2026 | 12:16
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
Stanhope man convicted in attempted sexual assault Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice announced that a Sussex County man has been convicted... Police & Fire 11 Dec 2025 | 01:06
The Girls on the Run 5K starts. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Girls on the Run race held at Fairgrounds A Girls on the Run 5K was held on Sunday at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. Makhy McIntyre of Montague was the... Sports 18 Nov 2025 | 10:51
Susan and Mike Winge of Highland Lakes are shown by Sue’s House of Fudge. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Stockholm hosts Christmas market A Christmas market was held on Sunday at St. Thomas the Apostle and St. John Vianney. Business 10 Nov 2025 | 01:10
Artificial light disrupts wildlife behavior I would like to echo the concerns of Calvin Plorkowski in response to Rafa Stump’s plea to blanket the rural areas with artificial... Letters to the Editor 07 Nov 2025 | 01:19
