People shop at the fifth annual Juneteenth celebration, hosted by the H3AL Network, on June 21 at the Newton Green. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Juneteenth: Celebrating freedom and unity People from many corners of the community took part in H3AL’s fifth annual Juneteenth celebration June 21 at the Newton Green.... Home 03 Jul 2025 | 12:18
Cory Homer Homer named SCCC president The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees unanimously appointed Cory Homer as the college’s next president... Home 01 Jul 2025 | 08:17
Ham radio Field Day continues today Ham radio operators from the Sussex County Amateur Radio Club in Augusta will participate in a national amateur radio exercise... Home 29 Jun 2025 | 09:52
Renovated maternity unit opens Atlantic Health’s Newton Medical Center formally opened its newly renovated maternity unit June 17. It features 17 private... Business 28 Jun 2025 | 12:58
Tammie Horsfield, left, president of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce, holds the Woman of the Year award for Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Chamber honors women Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of Project Self-Sufficiency, was named Woman of the Year at the Sussex County Chamber... Home 24 Jun 2025 | 02:18
Insurance requirement for Green OK’d The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution requiring groups using the Newton Green... Home 24 Jun 2025 | 10:03
Juneteenth Celebration is today H3AL Network will host its fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21 on the historic Newton... Home 21 Jun 2025 | 11:01
A drag performer at the Sussex County Pride celebration Saturday, June 14 in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Sussex County Pride celebration grows Embraced by an abundance of performances and an assortment of vendors, more than 1,000 people gathered for Sussex County... Home 18 Jun 2025 | 07:13
Residents march through Newton after a ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday, June 14 at the Newton Green. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Speaker at ‘No Kings’ rally: ‘We believe in hope’ As millions of people did at hundreds of similar events nationwide, residents assembled for a “No Kings” rally early Saturday... Local News 18 Jun 2025 | 12:22
Boys raise the flag over Camp Kittatinny in 1934. (Photo provided) Fairview Lake YMCA Camps turn 110 Fairview Lake YMCA Camps, a branch of the nonprofit Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, will mark its 110th anniversary this... Home 12 Jun 2025 | 10:31
Ex-custodian accuses SCCC of unlawful firing Former Sussex County Community College (SCCC) custodian Sergey Stolyarov has sued in federal court, claiming he was unlawfully... Local News 10 Jun 2025 | 09:26
Early voting for primary ends today Registered voters may cast ballots for the June 10 primary elections in person during early voting June 3-8 at these locations:... Home 08 Jun 2025 | 10:03
Louis Cunningham of Ogdensburg with his painting ‘The Old Barn.’ He won the E&M Haworth Award in the 37th annual Skylands Regional Juried Art Exhibition. (Photos by Dr. John T. Whiting) Cameron wins Best in Show Derek Cameron won Best in Show for his painting “Water, Wood and Stone” in the 37th annual Skylands Regional Juried Art Exhibition.... Entertainment 07 Jun 2025 | 09:45
SH1 From left are Sheriff Michael Strada, Cpl.Jennifer VanDerWende and Sheriff’s Officer Kurt Miller. (Photos provided) Sheriff’s staff members honored Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada recently recognized staff members with awards and commendations. Cpl. Jennifer VanDerWende... Police & Fire 07 Jun 2025 | 03:24
2 get six years in prison in death of cyclist Sabrina Pomales, 30, and Elizabeth Palacios-Gotay, 22, were sentenced to six years in prison in connection with a fatal motor... Police & Fire 04 Jun 2025 | 06:34