Vernon schedules hearing on $34.6M budget with 6% tax levy increase A public hearing and final vote on Vernon Township’s $34,603,492 fiscal year 2026 municipal budget is scheduled to take place... Local News 08 May 2026 | 12:39
Amorosi powers Vernon softball past Sparta Carly Amorosi went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, a walk, two RBIs and two runs, Riley Lazier was 3-for-4 with an RBI... Sports 04 May 2026 | 11:38
Marissa Rossi, Jessie Kozmoski and Wyatt Giampino, all of Vernon, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Vernon cleans up Local News 20 Apr 2026 | 11:58
Screenshot Robert J. Gellner, Sr. Robert J. Gellner Sr., 72, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026, at Morristown Medical Center after a courageous battle... Obituaries 17 Apr 2026 | 01:20
Bravo to the young ones As a long time resident of Vernon Township, I believe in a strong commitment to one’s community. There are many ways to contribute... Letters to the Editor 14 Apr 2026 | 10:51
Arrest made in 1990 Vernon Township homicide cold case Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office officials announced the arrest of a North Carolina man in connection with the 1990 killing... Police & Fire 13 Apr 2026 | 11:39
Joseph J. Gaetani Joseph J. Gaetani, 91, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, April 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born... Obituaries 10 Apr 2026 | 02:06
Sussex County History Today: Crabtree Island Treasure Buried on a hill rising from the swampy meadows along Vernon’s Black Creek is an iron chest deposited by Tory bandits during... Columns 10 Apr 2026 | 12:56
Space backs bill to boost school aid in Highlands, Pinelands districts State Sen. Parker Space announced he is supporting new legislation aimed at providing financial relief to school districts... Local News 10 Apr 2026 | 12:44
Vernon council censures mayor Late last month, the Vernon Township Council unanimously passed a resolution to censure Mayor Anthony Rossi for “conduct... Local News 07 Apr 2026 | 11:07
Meyers dominates as High Point softball opens with shutout win Grace Meyers hurled a one-hitter with 13 strikeouts and no walks and also went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run to pace the... Sports 06 Apr 2026 | 12:34
Budget discussions begin in Vernon Officials in Vernon Township face headwinds as they begin discussions on the 2026 budget. “Obligations like steep increases... Local News 31 Mar 2026 | 09:55
The Vernon Township School District Board of Education, from left, Vice President John Kraus, Raymond Zimmerman, President Jennifer Pellet, Alice Nickalls, Stephanie Vecharello, Carolyn Ross, Charles Cimaglia and Sarah Petak. ( Photo submitted) Vernon school board earns state certification for governance excellence The Vernon Township Board of Education has earned board certification from the New Jersey School Boards Association, a designation... Local News 30 Mar 2026 | 12:49
Children hunt for Easter Eggs at Maple Grange Park in Vernon Township. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Vernon hosts Easter Egg hunt Home 30 Mar 2026 | 12:07
A view of Richard Edsall wearing a Lieutenant’s uniform for the Continental line during the Revolution. He is riding a palomino colonial farm horse. Sussex County History Today: Richard Edsall Richard Edsall is buried in Vernon. He was a Revolutionary War Patriot. He went with his father-in-law Colonel John Seward... Columns 27 Mar 2026 | 11:09
