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<b>Barbara Holstein</b>
Barbara Holstein

Holstein served with protective order

Barbara Holstein, former vice chairwoman of the Sussex County Republican Committee, was served with a temporary protective...

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27 Aug 2025 | 06:34
<b>From left are Sussex business owners Tameeka Ford and Kathy Esposito with Mark Valli, chief executive of Norwescap, at the opening Aug. 13 of the nonprofit organization’s Center for Entrepreneurship. (Photos by Theresa Esposito)</b>
From left are Sussex business owners Tameeka Ford and Kathy Esposito with Mark Valli, chief executive of Norwescap, at the opening Aug. 13 of the nonprofit organization’s Center for Entrepreneurship. (Photos by Theresa Esposito)

Center for Entrepreneurship opens

Norwescap celebrated the grand opening of its Center for Entrepreneurship on Aug. 13 at its office on Main Street in Sussex....

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27 Aug 2025 | 07:24
<b>From left, Richard and Barbara Gardiner, Chris Delnero and Barbara Morgan with items for the 78th annual Lord’s Auction on Saturday, Aug. 30. (Photo provided)</b>
From left, Richard and Barbara Gardiner, Chris Delnero and Barbara Morgan with items for the 78th annual Lord’s Auction on Saturday, Aug. 30. (Photo provided)

Lord’s Auction on Saturday at church

The 78th annual Lord’s Auction will start at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 at Tranquility United Methodist Church, at the...

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24 Aug 2025 | 02:14
Blood drive today in Sparta

Blood drive today in Sparta

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 246 Woodport Road, Sparta, will host a community blood drive from 1 to 7 p.m. Thursday,...

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28 Aug 2025 | 09:22
Allison Smith and Carol Ann Skelenger, aunt and grandmother, respectively, of Lily/Ryan Smith Mullen, who died of a drug overdose April 1 at the age of 26. They attended the ‘Remembrance and Recovery: A Day of Healing &amp; Hope’ event Thursday, Aug. 21 on the Newton Green. (Photos by Maria Kovic)
Allison Smith and Carol Ann Skelenger, aunt and grandmother, respectively, of Lily/Ryan Smith Mullen, who died of a drug overdose April 1 at the age of 26. They attended the ‘Remembrance and Recovery: A Day of Healing & Hope’ event Thursday, Aug. 21 on the Newton Green. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Photos: Remembrance and Recovery: A Day of Healing & Hope

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27 Aug 2025 | 12:12
<b>Jessica DeBenedetto is not running for re-election to the Vernon Township Council. (Photo provided)</b>
Jessica DeBenedetto is not running for re-election to the Vernon Township Council. (Photo provided)

Contested council races in Vernon, Sparta

Four candidates have filed to run for three seats on the Vernon Township Council in the Nov. 4 election.

The filing deadline...

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26 Aug 2025 | 12:24
Thirty people take part in the North Jersey Lifeguard Competition on Aug. 4. (Photos provided)
Thirty people take part in the North Jersey Lifeguard Competition on Aug. 4. (Photos provided)

Lake Mohawk team wins lifeguard competition

Lake Mohawk’s lifeguard team dominated the North Jersey Lifeguard Competition on Aug. 4.

Teams from Lake Mohawk, Green Pond,...

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26 Aug 2025 | 08:35
SO1 Sheriff Michael Strada, left, with new Sheriff’s Officer Dominic Solimando. (Photos provided)
SO1 Sheriff Michael Strada, left, with new Sheriff’s Officer Dominic Solimando. (Photos provided)

Three join sheriff’s office

Sheriff Michael Strada has welcomed several new officers in the past few months.

At a ceremony in early August, he administered...

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23 Aug 2025 | 02:49
Lawyer defends use of hangars

Lawyer defends use of hangars

An attorney for When Pigs Fly, the company that owns hangars adjacent to Sussex Airport, appeared before the Wantage Land...

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23 Aug 2025 | 11:49
<b>Bill Hayden</b>
Bill Hayden

Officials accused of violating N.J. law

The wife of Sussex County Republican Committee chairman Joseph Labarbera appeared in Superior Court last week seeking final...

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18 Aug 2025 | 10:03
<b>There is a new pavilion for box seats at the horse show arena. A committee continues to raise money to build permanent platforms for seating. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi)</b>
There is a new pavilion for box seats at the horse show arena. A committee continues to raise money to build permanent platforms for seating. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi)

Fine weather boosts fair attendance

No rain and high temperatures in the low 80s helped boost attendance at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse...

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19 Aug 2025 | 09:18
$10,000 grant benefits SCCC program

$10,000 grant benefits SCCC program

Sussex County Community College (SCCC) has received a $10,000 grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation.

The money will support...

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17 Aug 2025 | 06:52
<b>Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor in the Nov. 4 election, talks to Donna Carey, president of the Hardyston school board, on Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Sussex County Republican Committee’s Election Kickoff Rally. (Photos by Maria Kovic)</b>
Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor in the Nov. 4 election, talks to Donna Carey, president of the Hardyston school board, on Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Sussex County Republican Committee’s Election Kickoff Rally. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

County GOP holds election kickoff

Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor, threw out the first pitch at the Sussex County Miners game Saturday,...

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19 Aug 2025 | 03:56
Labor Day 5K will be Monday

Labor Day 5K will be Monday

Registration is open for the eighth annual Labor Day 5K, sponsored by the Askin & Hooker law firm.

The race is Monday, Sept....

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25 Aug 2025 | 11:18
<b>Winners of the </b>Lois Chammings 4-H Best of the Best Awards are, front row from left, Noelle Hrynoweski, Sophie Daidone, <b>Amelia Cronin, Emma VanHaste and Sophie Stefankiewicz and, back row from left, Amelia Murphy, Paige VanderGroef, Emma Strabone and Cormac Gibbons. (Photos by Theresa Esposito)</b>
Winners of the Lois Chammings 4-H Best of the Best Awards are, front row from left, Noelle Hrynoweski, Sophie Daidone, Amelia Cronin, Emma VanHaste and Sophie Stefankiewicz and, back row from left, Amelia Murphy, Paige VanderGroef, Emma Strabone and Cormac Gibbons. (Photos by Theresa Esposito)

4-H members honored at fair

Members of Sussex County 4-H clubs play an important role in the annual New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse...

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20 Aug 2025 | 08:47
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