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Vote on tax exemption tonight

Vote on tax exemption tonight

The Wantage Township Committee will hold a public hearing and final vote on a proposed ordinance to provide a long-term tax...

Local News
17 Jul 2025 | 08:28
<b>Residents take part in the annual fishing contest Saturday, July 12 at the Lake Neepaulin Beach in Wantage. It was organized by the township’s Recreation Committee. (Photos by Maria Kovic)</b>
Residents take part in the annual fishing contest Saturday, July 12 at the Lake Neepaulin Beach in Wantage. It was organized by the township’s Recreation Committee. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Photos: Wantage fishing contest

Local News
15 Jul 2025 | 03:53
Sussex County Board of Agriculture president Mike Burger and Natalie Burger present Joseph Gigante of Andover with the Gracie’s Scholarship $500 check toward his education. (Photo provided)
Sussex County Board of Agriculture president Mike Burger and Natalie Burger present Joseph Gigante of Andover with the Gracie’s Scholarship $500 check toward his education. (Photo provided)

Gigante wins scholarship

Joseph Gigante of Andover was awarded the Sussex County Board of Agriculture Gracie’s Scholarship on June 23.

He was active...

Local News
12 Jul 2025 | 09:53
Meet Freyia

Meet Freyia

ABOUT

Female Belgian Malinois dog. 3-4 years old.

Vernon

CHARACTERISTICS

Freyia is a sweet high-energy dog.

Her breed is often...

Pets
11 Jul 2025 | 11:47
American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis). (Photo by Jerry Kirkhart via commons.wikimedia.org)
American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis). (Photo by Jerry Kirkhart via commons.wikimedia.org)

Tick-borne illnesses: How to protect people, pets in the height of summer

Summertime in the Northeast brings many opportunities to be outdoors, but long days spent in backyards, on hiking trails...

Local News
17 Jul 2025 | 11:39
SCCC, NJSOC funding reduced

SCCC, NJSOC funding reduced

New Jersey’s $58.8 billion budget for fiscal year 2026, signed into law June 30 by Gov. Phil Murphy, reduces funding to Sussex...

Local News
15 Jul 2025 | 08:20
Fishing contest today in Wantage

Fishing contest today in Wantage

Wantage Township Recreation will hold its annual fishing contest Saturday, July 12 at the Lake Neepaulin Beach.

Registration...

Local News
12 Jul 2025 | 09:02
<b>Van Bunschooten Museum in Wantage</b>
Van Bunschooten Museum in Wantage

Christmas in July this weekend at museum

The Chinkchewunska Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its annual Christmas in...

Local News
07 Jul 2025 | 08:17
<b>The Beemerville Presbyterian Church’s Harvest Home Dinner will be Tuesday, July 22. (Photo provided)</b>
The Beemerville Presbyterian Church’s Harvest Home Dinner will be Tuesday, July 22. (Photo provided)

125th Harvest Home Dinner will be Tuesday

The Beemerville Presbyterian Church’s Harvest Home Dinner will mark its 125th year on Tuesday, July 22.

It was first mentioned...

Local News
16 Jul 2025 | 10:34
<b>Eveny de Mendez</b>
Eveny de Mendez

New superintendent chosen

The Vernon Township Board of Education unanimously appointed Eveny de Mendez as the new superintendent at its meeting June...

Local News
06 Jul 2025 | 04:13
Flower show to feature ‘Birds &amp; Blooms’

Flower show to feature ‘Birds & Blooms’

“Birds & Blooms” is the theme of the 2025 Flower Show and Competition at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and...

Local News
09 Jul 2025 | 03:30
<b>This photo by Tyler Walker won first place in the birds category and Best in Show in the Adult Amateur Division last year. (Photo provided)</b>
This photo by Tyler Walker won first place in the birds category and Best in Show in the Adult Amateur Division last year. (Photo provided) ( Sean Garvin)

Fair photo contest accepting entries

Resident may enter their photos in the annual “Photographers of Sussex County” exhibition and contest for display at the...

Local News
09 Jul 2025 | 03:30
Meet Jesse

Meet Jesse

ABOUT

Female domestic short hair cat. About 8 years old. Tabby.

Vernon

CHARACTERISTICS

Jesse is sweet but shy.

She came in with...

Pets
07 Jul 2025 | 11:06
<b>Joseph Labarbera </b>
Joseph Labarbera

County GOP chairman re-elected

Sussex County Republicans chose a new slate of leaders for the county Republican Committee on Tuesday, June 24.

Joseph Labarbera...

Local News
01 Jul 2025 | 10:10
<b>Veterans march up to the New Jersey Veterans Memorial in High Point State Park on Sunday, June 29. (Photos by Maria Kovic)</b>
Veterans march up to the New Jersey Veterans Memorial in High Point State Park on Sunday, June 29. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Photos: High Point Veterans Memorial Service

Local News
01 Jul 2025 | 10:38
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