FB1 A West Milford defensive back falls to the turf as Jefferson receiver Christopher Connolly catches a long-range pass resulting in a touchdown late in the second quarter. West Milford won the game, 42-15, on Sept. 6 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Sparta beats Lakeland Sparta High School’s football team defeated Lakeland, 31-17, there Sept. 6. Brady Shagawat scored two touchdowns for the Spartans... Sports 10 Sep 2024 | 02:00
Grant to fund school regionalization study The Wallkill Valley Regional Board of Education has been awarded a $123,900 grant to explore the potential advantages of... Local News 22 Aug 2024 | 11:08
Flora Algera will perform Friday at the Stanhope House. (Photo by Kevin Day) Talking to Flora Algera Stefani M.C. Janelli talks to Flora Algera, an alternative indie artist from Massachusetts, about her musical journey, literary... Home 15 Aug 2024 | 07:27
The Youngs, both named John, of J&J Automotive in Stanhope, N.J. (Photos by Brianna Kimmel) Fathers and sons taking care of business In celebration of Father’s Day, we spoke with local father-and-son business duos and discussed the experience of running... Home 13 Jun 2024 | 11:11
Scott Dunn, who used to work at the Stanhope House, speaks against the proposed ordinance at the Borough Council meeting Tuesday, May 14. (Photo by Bryan Fumagalli) UPDATED: Council rejects redevelopment plan for Stanhope House The Borough Council rejected a redevelopment plan for 45 Main St., the address of the Stanhope House, at its meeting Tuesday... Home 23 May 2024 | 05:44
Identical twins Rebekah and Charlotte Smith hold their sister, Sadie, who was born Feb. 29. (Photos provided) Twins welcome Leap Day baby sister They say lightning can’t strike twice in the same place. With the Smith family, it sort of did - in a very positive way.... Home 21 Apr 2024 | 07:32
N.Y. man gets 3 years in prison Michael Stuhler, 35, of Chester, N.Y., was sentenced to three years in state prison by Judge Stuart Minkowitz in Superior... Home 09 Apr 2024 | 08:53
The Stanhope House, 45 Main St., would be demolished if the developer gets the approvals it is seeking from the borough. (Photo courtesy of the Stanhope House) Stanhope House owner seeks best of both worlds Despite continued calls from area residents and others to save the Stanhope House, owner Jon Klein said plans to demolish... Home 30 Mar 2024 | 04:30
Diamond Eye Jack plays the music of the Grateful Dead on Saturday night at Milk Street Distillery in Branchville. (Photo by Chris Gamber Photography) Greet the new year with live music An electrifying lineup of live music events promise to start your new year right. Friday, Dec. 29 E-Squared will deliver a... Home 22 Dec 2023 | 09:00
Darlene Love brings her ‘Love Through the Holidays’ concert to the Newton Theatre on Friday. (Photo courtesy of Darlene Love) Plenty of music to make Christmas merry Embrace the festive spirit of the holiday week with an electrifying lineup of live music events throughout Sussex County.... Home 16 Dec 2023 | 05:47
The Stanhope House is a legendary blues venue that hosted performers such as Muddy Waters and Stevie Ray Vaughan. (Photo courtesy of the Stanhope House) Stanhope House owner weighs options The initial redevelopment plan for the property at 45 Main St. in Stanhope, site of the Stanhope House, calls for new retail... Home 11 Dec 2023 | 08:17
Exotic animals, planetarium to visit libraries today Representatives of Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal rescue that provides homes to more than 175 animals and 60 different... Home 29 Jul 2023 | 12:22
Visitors explore Waterloo Village in Stanhope during the Greater Byram Morris Canal History Day on Saturday, June 24. (Photos by Greg Smith) Waterloo Village lively with visitors What started as a dreary day flourished into celebration and fun at Waterloo Village in Stanhope. The historical village was... Home 01 Jul 2023 | 07:12
Summer reading program begins The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) summer reading program kicks off Saturday, June 24. There will be a special opening... Home 25 Jun 2023 | 08:44
The Great Byram Family Campout will be June 17-18 at Camp Somers at Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation. (File photos by Mandy Coriston) Family Campout, Canal Day planned The party’s going strong for Byram’s 225th birthday, and the Byram Township Historical Society is partnering with the Patriots’... Home 02 Jun 2023 | 04:14