Swimming closed at Wawayanda State Park Swimming has been closed at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt “out of an abundance of caution,” a state Department of Environmental... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 03:57
YMCA collects items for Benny’s Bodega through today The Sussex County YMCA is holding a “Stuff the Bus” donation drive through Friday, July 26 to benefit Benny’s Bodega in Newton.... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 08:16
Much of the Perciballis’ food comes straight from their backyard in Lafayette. Their garden will be one of more than a dozen to see on the Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. (Photos provided) Kitchen Garden Tour will be Sunday Local backyard food growers will open up their garden gates for Dirt magazine’s Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. This... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 05:03
Gazebo removal blamed on bail reform The gazebo on the Newton Green was removed because it was the site of multiple crimes, Commissioner William Hayden told the... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 10:23
Librarian Cara McLaughlin watches children work on a STEM project Wednesday, July 17 at the Franklin branch of the Sussex County Library System. Among the projects were making a light-up nametag, firefly and magic wand and creating a mechanical grabby arm to learn the basics of low-tech robotics. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Summer reading program ends Saturday The Sussex County Library System’s 2024 Summer Reading Program “Adventure Begins at Your Library“ concludes Saturday, July... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:48
Pass It Along’s Triathlon will be Saturday Pass It Along, a nonprofit organization that helps build confident, resilient and compassionate young people, will hold a... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:47
Protestors gather outside the gates of Columbia. (Photo: Andrew McDonald). As Campus Is Roiled by Protests, Arrests and Threats, Columbia Makes All Classes Remote Columbia University moved to make all classes remote on April 22 after the Ivy League campus was roiled by clashes tied to... News 24 Apr 2024 | 02:25
Republican candidates wait for election results Tuesday night, Nov. 7 at the Irish Cottage Inn in Franklin. From left are Mike Inganamort, state Assembly candidate; Jack DeGroot, Sussex County commissioner candidate; Parker Space, state Senate candidate; Dawn Fantasia, Assembly candidate; and county Surrogate Gary Chiusano. Local election results Warren County 1,261 Local News 08 Nov 2023 | 12:27
Carmen Gonzalez says that she’ll frequently lie down on a yoga mat while waiting for an opportune moment to photograph cananines around the city and that the dogs will frequently come over and lay down on top of her. Photo: nycpetpawtographer.com Capturing the City’s Canines and Launching a New Career Carmen Gonzalez remembers the first time she sat down in Central Park with her new camera. The native of Puerto Rico had... News 16 Oct 2023 | 11:13
The Rickey farmhouse sits on the southbound side of Route 94 across from the farm in Vernon. (Photo provided) Preserving Rickey farmhouse proposed The Vernon Chamber of Commerce is mulling over the possibility of sponsoring grant applications with the owner of Rickey... Local News 26 Oct 2023 | 11:47
Crime Watch UES 10.05.23 Disturbed Stranger Pushes Senior onto Subway Tracks A 74-year-old man from Brooklyn told police that at 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday,... News 29 Sep 2023 | 01:42
Hemlock Pond, Sussex County, N.J., Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (Photo by Pamela Chergotis) National park proposal dealt crippling blows The prospect of a national park along the Delaware River was hit with a series of major setbacks after one its original architects... Home 20 Sep 2023 | 03:40
Freckles the miniature donkey was among the animals seized from Noah’s Park in September. He was boarded at Pets Alive in Middletown, N.Y., until he was adopted in July. (Photo provided) Where are the Noah’s Park animals? By Becca Tucker The animals seized from Noah’s Park in Goshen, N.Y., nearly a year ago are missing despite an overdue judge’s... News 01 Sep 2023 | 11:39
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Sussex Borough Councilman Mario Poggi opposed the increase in parking permit rates. Sussex parking permits to cost $40 a month The cost of monthly permits in Sussex parking lots are increasing $15, according to a measure approved by the Borough Council... Local News 25 Dec 2022 | 01:50