Screenshot Dirk Peereboom Dirk Peereboom, 83, of Wantage, N.J., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at Overlook Medical Center, surrounded... Obituaries 10 Sep 2026 | 01:30
Richard Hammler gives a speech. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Flagpole dedicated at Sussex County Farm and Horse Show A new flagpole was dedicated Aug. 3 at the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. The dedication... Local News 04 Aug 2026 | 10:07
2025 Queen Sophie Schaeffner awards the People’s Choice winner, Miss Vernon Evelyn Bernard. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Miss Sandyston crowned Queen of the New Jersey State Fair Miss Sandyston, Jordan Valleau, was crowned Queen of the New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm and Horse Show after competing... Local News 03 Aug 2026 | 10:16
Heaven Hill Farm’s Great Pumpkin Festival returns Heaven Hill Farm’s annual Great Pumpkin Festival will return this fall, offering more than 35 family-friendly attractions... Local News 30 Jul 2026 | 12:52
The color guard marches with the flag. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex-Wantage celebrates America’s 250th with parade, fireworks Local News 20 Jul 2026 | 11:31
Elizabeth Manzi is shown in costume. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Van Bunschooten Museum hosts Christmas in July Local News 13 Jul 2026 | 11:57
Sussex County to host Senior Day at New Jersey State Fair The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, Department of Health and Human Services and Division of Senior Services... Local News 06 Jul 2026 | 09:48
DAR Van Bunschooten Museum to display lock of hair attributed to George Washington The DAR Van Bunschooten Museum will offer visitors a rare opportunity to view a lock of hair attributed to George Washington... Local News 29 Jun 2026 | 01:05
Sussex County Library System offers summer reading, events and USA 250 programs The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents to take advantage of free programs, reading challenges and educational... Local News 25 Jun 2026 | 03:20
Voters deserve opportunity to decide I am a member of the Vernon Taxpayer’s Association and have been out by Acme collecting signatures regarding having a change... Letters to the Editor 18 Jun 2026 | 03:36
Declaration of Independence reading pauses for 250th For the past 15 years, I, with others, have had the great honor of organizing and participating in a public reading of the... Letters to the Editor 12 Jun 2026 | 02:33
Vernon audit identifies two ongoing financial control issues The Vernon Township Council reviewed the township’s 2025 annual audit and corrective action plan during its June 8 meeting,... Local News 11 Jun 2026 | 03:06
Festival to benefit local charities through partnerships Several local charities and community organizations will benefit from fundraising opportunities and partnerships during the... Entertainment 11 Jun 2026 | 01:52
Fortunat Mueller-Maerki Fortunat Mueller-Maerki, age 80, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by intellectual curiosity,... Obituaries 08 Jun 2026 | 03:52
Maria, Brislin and Alexander Lagunes of Sussex pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County celebrates America’s 250th anniversary Sussex County commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence with a community celebration June 7 at the Sussex... Local News 08 Jun 2026 | 03:29
