U.S. Rep. Gottheimer hosting virtual Service Academy reception Local students nominated for military service academies Over Zoom on Sunday, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) congratulated the Fifth District high school students he nominated... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 05:08
(byrampd.prg) Byram police blotter Erratic behavior leads to crack-cocaine discovery On April 11, a Byram Township Police Officer observed a male acting erratically... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 04:19
Museum Garden Club to hold plant sale Jefferson. The Museum Garden Club of Jefferson will hold its annual plant sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 8,... Entertainment 19 Apr 2021 | 03:22
Kaitlyn Czifra, Wallkill Valley Regional High School, “Reckoning,” Best in Show Wallkill Valley artist wins Best in show, Sparta students place The judges of Peters Valley’s 2021 High School Student Exhibition say they were astounded by the high quality and creativity... Entertainment 19 Apr 2021 | 02:37
Prom dresses are available at the Sister-to-Sister Prom Shop in Newton (Photo by Rob Yaskovic) Girls are invited to select a prom dress Newton. Girls are invited to make an appointment to select a new or gently used prom dress from the extensive collection... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 02:17
From left: Ginger Wynne, Alison Miller, Pam McCann (Photo: Green Team Realty) Alison Miller donates Citizen of the Year prize money to School Council Association Vernon. Alison Miller won Green Team New Jersey Realty’s 2020 Citizen of the Year award in recognition of her dedication... Business 19 Apr 2021 | 02:04
Sussex County Covid Vaccine Resources ■ The Sussex County Department of Health is administering the Moderna vaccine. You must work, live, or go to school in Sussex... Home 19 Apr 2021 | 12:57
Julia Corsi of Vernon Township High School models the dress she’ll be wearing to the prom this year (Photo provided) The fight for the right to prom night Senior prom is a staple of the high school experience. It’s the highlight of every teen-based TV show, book, or movie — an... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 12:48
The cultural divide over the CR-S framework re-exposed the fault line in Warwick, which was originally laid bare by the blue line controversy in 2016. In scenes repeated across the country, the tension re-ignited last summer at the height of the Black Lives Matter movement. Now its latest manifestation is the backlash against the school district’s move toward educational equity. Photo by Roger Gavan Outcry of ‘indoctrination’ as school district dips toe into equity work A group calling itself Warwick Parents for Common Sense took out an inflammatory ad in The Warwick Advertiser in March after... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 11:43
A past Sussex-Wantage Little League opening day (Photo by Gale Miko) ( GALE MIKO PHOTOS) ‘We’re doing everything we can to get you up and playing baseball’ The Sussex Borough Council on April 6 reaffirmed its commitment to getting the Brookside Avenue baseball fields in shape... Sports 15 Apr 2021 | 06:35
Emily Popek, a sophomore at Kittatinny Regional High School, placed seventh in States with just five months of wrestling under her belt. (Photo provided by Deb Popek) Girls’ sport wrestles its way into Sussex County Emily Popek grew up in a wrestling family. She watched from the sidelines as her older brother, David, excelled in the sport... Sports 15 Apr 2021 | 06:25
Milford-Montague toll bridge (Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission: drjtbc.org) Delaware River tolls increase Milford. Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission toll hikes went into effect on Sunday, April 11. The increase applies... Local News 14 Apr 2021 | 01:29
The 4/20 marijuana holiday is an opportunity to think about driver safety Although its origins are uncertain, April 20 (more commonly known as 4/20) has become synonymous with marijuana use and,... Police & Fire 14 Apr 2021 | 01:27
From the film “Dream On The Farm,” Farm Arts Collective, Damascus, Pa. Art exhibit and conference targets a planet in crisis Artists explore the environmental crisis in “The Earth Speaks VII: A Juried Exhibition on the Environmental Crisis,” sponsored... Entertainment 14 Apr 2021 | 11:32
Mike Worwerk with Salem oak seedling (Photo provided) The historic Salem Oak, now fallen, will grow again in Sparta In 2019, New Jersey’s largest and oldest tree, the picturesque Salem Oak, was downed. It was approximately 650 years old.... Local News 13 Apr 2021 | 03:33