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Project Help golf outing planned Monday

Project Help golf outing planned Monday

Project Help is hosting its first golf outing “Teeing up for Veterans” on Monday, Oct. 2 at the Black Bear Golf Club in Franklin....

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26 Sep 2023 | 08:26
TF1 Lorri Optiz, left, director of bereavement at the Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center in Augusta, salutes Peggy Pak of Lafayette, who raised the most money individually and by a team as part of the Celebrate A Life 5K Walk on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Team Greg, in honor of her late husband, raised $2,200 and Pak raised $1,800 as an individual. (Photos provided)
TF1 Lorri Optiz, left, director of bereavement at the Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center in Augusta, salutes Peggy Pak of Lafayette, who raised the most money individually and by a team as part of the Celebrate A Life 5K Walk on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Team Greg, in honor of her late husband, raised $2,200 and Pak raised $1,800 as an individual. (Photos provided)

Top fundraiser honors late husband

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25 Sep 2023 | 06:19
Jake Verwys, head chef at Inner Love in Sussex, at work during the first round of the Sussex County Chopped Cooking Challenge. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea)
Jake Verwys, head chef at Inner Love in Sussex, at work during the first round of the Sussex County Chopped Cooking Challenge. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea)

Verwys wins county cooking competition

Four local chefs showed off their talents at Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta.

One of...

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26 Sep 2023 | 08:11
A tractor pulls a wagon full of riders during Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea)
A tractor pulls a wagon full of riders during Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea)

Celebrating Sussex County

The 24 towns that make up Sussex County came together for a day to celebrate the many things that make the area special....

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26 Sep 2023 | 08:12
Upcoming fall festivals and events

Upcoming fall festivals and events

Sunday, Oct. 1

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Warwick: Applefest from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 2 Bank St. There will be craft and food vendors, live music,...

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25 Sep 2023 | 08:34
Celebrate A Life 5K Walk is today at fairgrounds

Celebrate A Life 5K Walk is today at fairgrounds

The Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice and Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center will host the annual Celebrate A Life 5K Walk on Saturday,...

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23 Sep 2023 | 08:59
Data source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Data source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A look at local COVID data as updated vaccines arrive

As cold and flu season approaches, COVID-19 is on the rise nationwide. The most prevalent variant, EG.5 (nicknamed “Eris”)...

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18 Sep 2023 | 01:09
5K Family Run/Walk is today in Wantage

5K Family Run/Walk is today in Wantage

The Woodbourne Park 5K Family Run/Walk will be Saturday, Sept. 23 at 145 Sherman Ridge Road, Wantage.

It is organized by Wantage...

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23 Sep 2023 | 08:58
The Newton Library Association has offered the historic Dennis Library in Newton to the Sussex County for free because it no longer is able to maintain it. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff)
The Newton Library Association has offered the historic Dennis Library in Newton to the Sussex County for free because it no longer is able to maintain it. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff)

County not likely to accept Dennis Library

The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has not made a decision on the Dennis Library in Newton but other needs may...

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18 Sep 2023 | 10:49
Public hearing Thursday on Skylands Ride

Public hearing Thursday on Skylands Ride

Sussex County will hold its annual public hearing on Skylands Ride online at noon Thursday, Sept. 21.

Residents may discuss...

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16 Sep 2023 | 05:08
In front row, from left, are former Mayor Harry Shortway, Snow Partners chief executive Joe Hession, Mayor Howard Burrell, Councilman Patrick Rizzuto, Vernon business administrator Tina Kraus, township employee Jaclyn McCabe and township chief financial officer Donelle Bright. In back row, from left, are former Councilman Michael Furrey, Snow Partners chief legal officer Scott Baldassano, MUA member Edward Snook, township employee Howard Lazier, MUA member David McDermott, Coppola Services project manager Patrick Mercogliano, Andrew Pitsker and Mike Coppola. (Photo by Bryan Fumagalli)
In front row, from left, are former Mayor Harry Shortway, Snow Partners chief executive Joe Hession, Mayor Howard Burrell, Councilman Patrick Rizzuto, Vernon business administrator Tina Kraus, township employee Jaclyn McCabe and township chief financial officer Donelle Bright. In back row, from left, are former Councilman Michael Furrey, Snow Partners chief legal officer Scott Baldassano, MUA member Edward Snook, township employee Howard Lazier, MUA member David McDermott, Coppola Services project manager Patrick Mercogliano, Andrew Pitsker and Mike Coppola. (Photo by Bryan Fumagalli)

Work under way at sewer station

After decades of discussion between Mountain Creek Resort and Vernon Township, the sewer station serving Mountain Creek,...

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21 Sep 2023 | 12:55
Barbara Wylie, left, of the Newton Medical Center Auxiliary accepts a donation of 40 comfort pillows for hospital patients from Vernon Township Woman’s Club member Reba Burrell. (Photos provided)
Barbara Wylie, left, of the Newton Medical Center Auxiliary accepts a donation of 40 comfort pillows for hospital patients from Vernon Township Woman’s Club member Reba Burrell. (Photos provided)

Woman’s Club member donates pillows

The Health and Wellness Department of the Vernon Township Woman’s Club coordinates a number of projects to spread happiness...

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16 Sep 2023 | 03:51
Judge Janine Allen
Judge Janine Allen

Allen becomes Superior Court judge

Superior Court Judge Janine Allen has been assigned to the Superior Court Family Division in Sussex County.

The Sparta resident...

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14 Sep 2023 | 06:54
From left, Judy Miller, Pat Korger, Sharon Fitch and Robyn Matyisin collect donated food at the ShopRite in Franklin on Sunday, Sept. 10. The donations will go to the food pantry at the Vernon United Methodist Church, where supplies have been running low. (Photo provided)
From left, Judy Miller, Pat Korger, Sharon Fitch and Robyn Matyisin collect donated food at the ShopRite in Franklin on Sunday, Sept. 10. The donations will go to the food pantry at the Vernon United Methodist Church, where supplies have been running low. (Photo provided)

Helping the hungry

Local News
11 Sep 2023 | 08:48
VN1 From left are Matthew, AJ and Alex McCann with Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell next to the 9/11 Survivor Tree seedling planted in front of the municipal building. (Photo by Daniele Sciuto)
VN1 From left are Matthew, AJ and Alex McCann with Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell next to the 9/11 Survivor Tree seedling planted in front of the municipal building. (Photo by Daniele Sciuto)

Remembering those lost in terrorist attacks

Twenty-two years may seem like a long time to some people. To those who lost a loved one in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist...

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11 Sep 2023 | 07:38
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