Vernon United Methodist Church, Vernon, NJ ( Photo by Aja Brandt) What houses of worship are doing to keep their flocks safe when they come to pray In June 2015, nine worshippers at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in Charleston, S.C., were killed... Evergreen 04 Jun 2026 | 11:48
Flags in honor of veterans and fallen service members on display in front of Lazaer-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home for Memorial Day in 2025. ( Photo By Aja Brandt) Local Memorial Day events New York Ongoing events Memorial Weekend Carnival in Washingtonville: Annual Memorial Weekend Carnival held May 22-25 featuring... Evergreen 24 May 2026 | 07:50
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
Robert McCaffrey, above, is charged with murdering Highland Lakes resident Lisa McBride in 1990. ( File photo) McCaffrey case headed to grand jury The state’s case charging Robert McCaffrey with the 1990 murder of Lisa McBride will be presented to a grand jury for potential... Local News 19 May 2026 | 10:31
Wallkill Valley baseball blanks Lenape Valley in H/W/S tourney Brady Connolly went 2-for-3 with three RBIs, Tyler Haberstroh was 2-for-3 with a walk and a run and Alex Opilla singled in... Sports 04 May 2026 | 12:44
Entrepreneur of the Year Award went to Charles Kuperus, Tire King. Pictured is his son, John Kuperus, who accepted the award on his father's behalf. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Chamber toasts the stars Business 28 Apr 2026 | 02:32
George D. Demarest, Jr. George D. Demarest, Jr., age 79, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Chilton Medical Center in Pequannock.. Born in... Obituaries 27 Apr 2026 | 12:39
Lisaann VanBlarcom Permunian, right, is shown with Vernon Mayor Anthony Rossi. ( Photo submitted) Cemetery signs being placed to honor America 250 New historical signs are being installed across Sussex County as part of the America 250 commemoration, highlighting local... Local News 20 Apr 2026 | 11:30
Photo: New Jersey State Police ( Lisa McBride) Arrest made in Lisa McBride murder case after 36 years Nearly 36 years after Vernon resident Lisa McBride was murdered and her body was found in a Sussex County park, a North Carolina... Police & Fire 14 Apr 2026 | 10:40
Miller duo tosses no-hitter as Wallkill Valley baseball rolls past Secaucus Ryan Miller and Dylan Miller combined on a no-hitter, Tyler Haberstroh went 3-for-3 with two RBIs and three runs and Jack... Sports 13 Apr 2026 | 12:46
Sussex commissioners tour Sussex County library branches County officials recently toured all six branches of Sussex County Library System, highlighting the range of services and... Local News 26 Mar 2026 | 03:18
Members of the Vernon PAL Co-Ed Grades 6–8 basketball team celebrate after winning the league championship game March 5 at the Vernon PAL building. The team captured the title following a hard-fought season in the local youth league. ( Photo submitted) Vernon PAL Co-Ed 6–8 team wins league championship Sports 09 Mar 2026 | 11:14
Cynthia Reid Megnin Cynthia “Cindy” Reid Megnin, 68, of Hardyston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at Morristown Medical Center.... Obituaries 27 Feb 2026 | 03:47
Cory Gorczycki helps a child on the ski slopes. Ski4All to host free ski day for children in need Ski4All, a volunteer-run nonprofit, will host its next free ski day for children in need March 1 at Mountain Creek. The organization’s... Local News 19 Feb 2026 | 03:27
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
