Martin Grossman, president of the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee, using old wood as a template before drilling into replacement pieces as part of ongoing trail maintenance. ( Photo submitted) Volunteers spruce up Paulinskill Valley and Sussex Branch As spring brings more hikers, bicyclists and horseback riders to area rail trails, volunteers with the Paulinskill Valley... Local News 04 Jun 2026 | 03:51
Flags in honor of veterans and fallen service members on display in front of Lazaer-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home for Memorial Day in 2025. ( Photo By Aja Brandt) Local Memorial Day events New York Ongoing events Memorial Weekend Carnival in Washingtonville: Annual Memorial Weekend Carnival held May 22-25 featuring... Evergreen 24 May 2026 | 07:50
Sussex County middle schools compete at annual track championships Hardyston Township Middle School hosted the annual Sussex County Middle School Championship Track Meet on May 18-19 at Wallkill... Sports 22 May 2026 | 01:39
A Mother's Day Beefsteak was held to benefit the Sussex County Arts and Heritage Council and The Center of Prevention and Counseling. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Common Ground Beefsteak Dinner raises funds for Sussex County nonprofits More than 120 guests gathered at the Byram Fire Department on May 17 for The Common Ground Beefsteak Dinner, a fundraising... Local News 18 May 2026 | 11:48
Franklin High School Class of 1947. Stella Hall Truran is on right Sussex County History Today: A Family History My mom passed away a few weeks ago. This sad occurrence has prompted me to the speak about the following topic – family history.... Columns 17 Apr 2026 | 01:08
Kittatinny finished first in the girls' division. ( Photo submitted) Sussex-Wantage, Kittatinny win Hardyston MS tournament Sussex-Wantage and Kittatinny claimed first-place finishes at the 44th annual Hardyston Township Middle School basketball... Sports 12 Feb 2026 | 03:35
Students from Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School with the Stuff the Stocking trophy. Students from 51 schools collect over 9,000 toys Students from a record-breaking 51 schools in Sussex and Northern Warren counties collected more than 9,000 new, unwrapped... Local News 24 Dec 2025 | 02:04
Angelica Chapman of First Hope Bank and Kevin Kuo of White Deer Innovation are shown. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) 200 Club celebrates first responders The 200 Club of Sussex County held an event on Nov. 12 at Perona Farms in Andover celebrating the county’s first responders.... Local News 18 Nov 2025 | 12:08
WSUS, WNNJ, The Bear, ShopRite ‘Stuff the Bus’ Local radio stations WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear are teaming up with ShopRite and Provident Bank for the 18th annual Stuff the... Local News 07 Nov 2025 | 01:00
Rowing Club expands with new coaching launch The Sussex County Rowing Club revealed their new coaching launch during a ceremony at their docks next to the Lake Mohawk... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 10:52
My view of first gubernatorial debate After listening to the gubernatorial debate between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli, a few things stuck out: They both... Letters to the Editor 26 Sep 2025 | 10:27
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... Local News 26 Aug 2025 | 12:24
Julia Quinlan holds a photo of her daughter Karen Ann, who died in 1985. (Photo provided) ‘Most public case since the Lindbergh kidnapping’ On June 13, 1985, the front page of the New York Times featured some very typical headlines: a spy exchange on a Berlin bridge,... Local News 22 Aug 2025 | 08:29
Cowboy Gabe Wellington walks Ranger into town during an empty saddle ceremony honoring the late Robert ‘Pony Bob’ Erven on Saturday, July 26 at Wild West City in Byram. (Photo by Aidan Mastandrea) Wild West City remembers ‘Pony Bob’ Nearly every weekend for more than six decades, visitors almost assuredly could see Robert “Pony Bob” Erven working inside... Home 29 Jul 2025 | 04:08
Aidan Heninger-Lowell, 7, goes down the slide at the new completely inclusive playground at C.O. Johnson Park in Byram. (Photo by Theresa Esposito) Inclusive playground opens Residents and officials celebrated the opening of a completely inclusive playground Friday evening, June 6 at C.O. Johnson... Home 10 Jun 2025 | 02:27
