David Vreeland David R. Vreeland of Wantage passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Barn Hill Care Center in Newton. He was 69. Born in... Obituaries 14 May 2025 | 07:35
Talk about Army nurses Monday Rebecca Price Janney, an author and historian, will speak about U.S. Army nurses during the Korean War on Monday, May 19.... Home 14 May 2025 | 06:39
$127M county budget approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved the 2025 county budget at its meeting April 23. The budget, which... Home 13 May 2025 | 09:29
Photo contest to benefit Lusscroft Farm Residents may enter a benefit photography contest at Lusscroft Farm, 50 Neilson Road, Wantage. All skill levels are welcome.... Home 12 May 2025 | 03:59
In front row, from left, are Regina Williams, Anya Andersen, Eluney Matallana, Keira Lewis and Sally Burns, DAR chapter chairwoman for the Good Citizen Award. In back row, from left, are Brenna Philson, Patrick Maraziti, Ty Driefus and Hunter Bickterton. (Photo provided) 10 get Good Citizen Award The Chinkchewunska Chapter of the National Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), based in Wantage, presented 10 area... Local News 24 Apr 2025 | 07:26
George DeGroot, left, and his son Jack. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Farmers are the best Most of us love Sussex County as a wonderful place to live. Among its many attributes are the farmers. Farmers have been... Columns 20 Apr 2025 | 09:05
Yolanda Jacobus It is with sadness in our hearts that we announce the passing of Yolanda Chiriaco Ross Jacobus, who peacefully passed at... Obituaries 18 Apr 2025 | 09:53
Let’s debate in good faith on facts I admired George Kibildis’ letter to the editor encouraging us to avoid schadenfreude and learn to agree to disagree. Noble... Letters to the Editor 04 Apr 2025 | 09:41
James Theiller James T. Theiller of Wantage passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Hackensack University Medical Center. He was 61. Obituaries 17 Mar 2025 | 05:53
The Martin Mansion, also known as the Haunted House of Wantage, about 1989. (Photo courtesy of Ron Dupont) Sussex County History Today: Wantage’s ‘haunted house’ We’re pleased to have this from guest writer Ron Dupont, esteemed historian from Vernon: The Psycho House. The Addams Family... Columns 22 Feb 2025 | 05:09
The Boslopers got married in 2021 after matching on Bumble in 2019. (Photo provided) Appily ever after? Readers open up about online dating “I don’t know what to say, other than that it’s a love-hate relationship,” said Byram, N.J., resident Rob Snyder. He’s been... Local News 13 Feb 2025 | 03:38
One of many gold specimens stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg. (Photo provided) 3 convicted in museum thefts Three men were convicted Friday, Feb. 7 on charges in connection with thefts from multiple museums, including those in Sussex... Home 11 Feb 2025 | 04:09
From left are state Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, R-24; Richard and Rosina Byma of Wantage; New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Edward Wengryn; and Bob Blew, president of the state Board of Agriculture. (Photo provided) Couple honored at state agriculture convention The state Board of Agriculture presented three Distinguished Service to Agriculture citations to four people during the 110th... Home 07 Feb 2025 | 01:39
Bald eagles no longer ‘endangered’ in New Jersey, but not everyone’s celebrating The day New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted... Local News 06 Feb 2025 | 10:10
State Sen. Parker Space, R-24, with Stonewall, a groundhog at Space Farms Zoo & Museum in Wantage. (Photo provided) Local groundhog sees early spring Unlike his most famous counterpart, Stonewall, a groundhog at Space Farms Zoo & Museum in Wantage, did not see his shadow... Home 03 Feb 2025 | 02:43