Lawrence R. Fredericks Lawrence “Larry” R. Fredericks of Wantage died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, at Morristown Memorial Hospital with loving family... Obituaries 06 Mar 2023 | 01:16
Aaron Bono, 31, of Wantage carries the torch down the mountain to light the flame for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics New Jersey 2023 Winter Games on Feb. 6 in Vernon. (Photo courtesy of the Special Olympics) ( Marco Catini) Winter Games special for athletes, escorts About 250 athletes competed for medals in the Special Olympics New Jersey 2023 Winter Games last week. “For a lot of the athletes,... Home 17 Feb 2023 | 03:35
William Vealey, who owns Vealey Landscaping in Wantage, hasn’t had his plow on his truck in more than a month. Photo by Kathy Shwiff. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) No snowfall, falling profits “As I sit here in my office looking out at the mountain, every flake of snow I see has been made by us, and not mother nature,”... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 12:28
Jack DeGroot, 24, of Wantage is running for a seat on the Board of County Commissioners as a Republican. Young farmer running for county commissioner Jack DeGroot, 24, of Wantage has announced his campaign for a seat on the Board of County Commissioners. He is running as... Home 13 Feb 2023 | 12:11
State Assemblyman Parker Space, who owns Space Farms in Wantage, holds a groundhog named Stonewall Jackson VI. (Photo by Caitlin Space) Sussex County’s groundhog debates Phil’s prediction Punxsutawney Phil is famous. Each year, thousands of people gather as men dressed in top hats and fancy coats hold a ceremony... Home 08 Feb 2023 | 04:51
A Wallkill Valley Regional High School student hugs Diane Redner, who has breast cancer, at the annual Pretty in Pink game at High Point Regional High School on Saturday, Jan. 14. Redner’s brother is Wallkill Valley girls basketball coach Earl Hornyak, standing behind them. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Pretty in Pink games aid people with cancer Students raised more than $10,000 to help people battling cancer in the 13th annual Pretty in Pink event Saturday, Jan. 14... Home 17 Jan 2023 | 03:05
Rep. Josh Gottheimer and others pose with students nominated to the U.S. Naval Academy. ( Photo courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer) Students nominated to U.S. service academies honored Students from Wantage, Lafayette and Hewitt are among those honored by U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, as his nominees to... Home 22 Dec 2022 | 11:11
Nick Van der Groef Nick Van der Groef of Sparta, formerly of Wantage Township, passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, with his family... Obituaries 20 Dec 2022 | 08:39
Dennis R. Crane Dennis R. “Denny” Crane passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, at his residence in Wantage. He was 73. Born in Franklin to... Milestones 09 Dec 2022 | 11:35
Eugene F. DeMario Eugene F. DeMario, age 91, passed away on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 at Care One in Morristown. Born in Englewood to the late Benjamin... Obituaries 07 Nov 2022 | 03:00
High Point BOE OKs funds to pay for tennis court resurfacing The High Point Regional High School Board of Education on Oct. 27 moved $43,900 from the school’s maintenance reserve to... Local News 31 Oct 2022 | 09:56
Museum Village at night. ( Photo by Dan Pacella) Spooky tales and frightful encounters - a glimpse of our haunted history A strange knock in the dead of night. A disembodied whisper that seems to beckon you. Shadows that move without the direction... Local News 23 Oct 2022 | 08:48
Commissioners call for state to act on bear problem Two Sussex County Commissioners on Sept. 28 called for the state government to recognize the problem bears face to county... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 04:48
Education association talks safety concerns after fight at High Point The High Point Regional High School Board of Education is negotiating the district’s safety policy after a fight on Sept.... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 04:32
William J. Wien William J. Wien, age 77, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, with his family by his side at Morristown Medical... Obituaries 26 Sep 2022 | 01:57