Heaters Pond (Photo by Vera Olinski) Ogdensburg approves administrative fees for Heaters Pond, pavilion rental The Ogdensburg Borough Council approved its administrative fees ordinance in a 3-1 at its Dec. 13 meeting. Councilman Michael... Local News 27 Dec 2021 | 03:38
‘Dirty dirt’ can cost a homeowner hundreds of thousands, Byram warns Four property owners in Byram have trucked in large amounts of dirt without showing that the soil is clean or where it came... Business 07 Dec 2021 | 08:37
Portable speed signs expected to improve Stanhope’s response to speeding problem The Stanhope council agreed to purchase portable radar speed signs to address speeding problems in the borough. The council... Police & Fire 05 Nov 2021 | 01:03
Karli loves the fire station bouncy house (Photo by Vera Olinski) Ogdensburg residents celebrate their mining heritage at Family Fun Day Candace Bertalan, president of the Ogdensburg Historical Society, said there were a lot of people at the Ogdensburg Museum,... Local News 26 Oct 2021 | 01:29
Ogdensburg discusses modest water rate increase Ogdensburg officials on Sept. 27 discussed raising the water rate by a modest amount and plan to take action at the next... Local News 05 Oct 2021 | 01:59
Mosquitos detected with West Nile Virus in Stanhope Borough Administrator Brian McNeilly reported, at the Stanhope Council meeting, Sept. 14, that mosquitoes were detected with... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 03:33
Mayor Patricia Zdichocki (left) and U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill carry the 9/11 wreath (Photo by Vera Olinski) Stanhope remembers 9/11 Tears gently rolled down cheeks in the standing-room-only assembly. Among them was the Survivor Tree, a seedling from Ground... Milestones 17 Sep 2021 | 04:38
Robert McBriar (Photo by Vera Olinski) Ogdensburg board briefs The Ogdensburg Borough Council did some housekeeping at their Aug. 23 meeting. ● Temporary hire: The council unanimously approved... Local News 03 Sep 2021 | 12:32
Stanhope municipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Stanhope takes first look at New Jersey’s new marijuana rules Stanhope officials discussed the recent release of the rules that will govern recreational marijuana commerce in the state.... Local News 31 Aug 2021 | 06:14
Ogdensburg bans all cannabis commerce The Ogdensburg Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting any class of cannabis business in the borough. Councilman... Local News 18 Jul 2021 | 10:34
With more guidance, Stanhope may reconsider cannabis ban, mayor says Stanhope Mayor Patricia Zdichocki said at a public hearing on July 13 that the township is not opposed to the operation of... Local News 18 Jul 2021 | 10:01
Cannabis cultivation is banned, along with five other licenses allowed by the state of New Jersey Ogdensburg to hold public hearing on cannabis commerce ban The Ogdensburg council on June 15 unanimously approved an ordinance that prohibits all classes of cannabis commerce in the... Local News 07 Jul 2021 | 05:50
Councilman Michael Nardini (left) and Mayor George Hutnick discuss Heater’s Pond (Photo by Vera Olinski) Lifeguard shortage cramps swimming at Heater’s Pond this year Heater’s Pond is feeling the squeeze of the lifeguard shortage. Ogdensburg Mayor George Hutnick said other Sussex County municipalities... Local News 06 Jul 2021 | 03:25
The lobby to Stanhope borough hall is now open (Photo by Vera Olinski) Stanhope bans all cannabis commerce At their first in-person meeting at the municipal building after more than a year of virtual meetings, the Stanhope council... Local News 29 Jun 2021 | 05:05
Representatives of the mini-grant improvement projects receive recognition (Photo by Vera Olinski) Dedicated volunteers make Franklin an extraordinary place Volunteers in Franklin have made the borough immeasurably better through their work on a range of projects, from restoring... Local News 29 Jun 2021 | 02:06
