5 ATV riders face charges Five people are facing charges after police responded about 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 to a report of all-terrain vehicles... Home 16 Feb 2023 | 05:20
Babe Ruth, second from right, poses with others in front of the Newton Diner in the early 1940s. At left is Russ Van Atta, Ruth’s teammate on the New York Yankees. (Photo taken by Adrien Salvas) Babe Ruth visits Newton in early 1940s After Bill Truran, Sussex County Historian, mentioned baseball great Babe Ruth was one of the famous visitors to Sussex County... Columns 30 Jan 2023 | 05:20
Keith Hawkins’ Magic Cup Anti-bullying summit emphasizes kindness Be Kind, Every Day, Every Time, Every One was the Center for Prevention and Counseling’s theme of their 22nd annual Taking... Local News 28 Oct 2022 | 02:06
Move toward non-partisan elections It is my hope that one day more municipalities head toward non-partisan local elections like Sparta, Newton, Vernon, and... Letters to the Editor 30 Sep 2022 | 01:33
Pony Bob Pony Bob, a 60-year career of saddling up with Wild West City As a young teenager growing up in Monmouth County, Robert Erven worked part-time at Cowboy City in Farmingdale, one of five... Entertainment 12 Sep 2022 | 04:25
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
RoNetco recently honor several local students with scholarships. Top L-R: Elaina Voitek, John Dobroskok, Hannah Doyle, and Brianna Parker. Bottom L-R: Kieran Kane, Amanda Palomba, Noah Jacobson, and Charlize Lowrie. ShopRite’s parent company issues scholarships to local youth RoNetco Supermarkets, Inc., operators of ShopRite supermarkets in Sussex, Morris, and Warren counties, has announced its... Local News 22 Jul 2022 | 03:47
A Byram Township Police patch. Newton woman arrested on drug charges On July 14, a Byram Township police officer reported seeing the driver of a vehicle appear to fall asleep while traveling... Police & Fire 15 Jul 2022 | 11:38
Henry F. Kurz Henry F. Kurz died on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Forest Manor Health Care Center in Frelinghuysen Township. He was 93. Born... Obituaries 05 Jul 2022 | 12:40
Standing: Coach Mulligan, Matt Grochulski, Cooper Cosenza-Schaming, Tyler Ruppert, Justin Arapkiles, Kevin Kruczek, Robert Hathaway, DJ McCarthy, Seth Hemner, Coach Grochulski, Coach Ruppert. Sitting: Luke Sarnella, Daniel Wraith, Tim Vanklingeren, Alfredo Lopez, Daniel Visha, Raymond Fromme, Alex Yannaga. Not pictured: Coach Kruczek. Lenape Valley Division 2 soccer champs celebrate strong season Lenape Valley Division 2 flight champs ended their 2022 season this spring with an overall score of 7-1, with 30 goals for... Sports 05 Jul 2022 | 10:56
SCCC Dean’s List, Spring 2022 Sussex County Community College recently announced the 420 students who showed the academic achievement required to make... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Jun 2022 | 09:50
From left: Dr. Stuart Levin, Dr. John Spellman, Dr. Jesse Burrini (Photo provided) Kittatinny Chiropractic blossoms into community wellness center Dr. Jesse Burrini discovered chiropractic as a football player at Lenape Valley High School. “My chiropractor would meet... Local News 15 Mar 2022 | 06:31
From left: Cassandra Barckett of Pompton Lakes, Jake Jackson of Washington, and Julia Kadar of Sparta star in North Star Theater Company’s production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” (Photo: Linda Kadar, North Star Theater Company) North Star Theater presents ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ on two weekends, two venues North Star Theater Company presents “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” on two weekends and in two venues: Jan.... Entertainment 10 Jan 2022 | 03:29
‘Dirty dirt’ can cost a homeowner hundreds of thousands, Byram warns Four property owners in Byram have trucked in large amounts of dirt without showing that the soil is clean or where it came... Local News 07 Dec 2021 | 08:37
Motorcycle Santa hits the road Motorcycle Santa rides again David Green rode his motorcycle through Byram on Saturday, to the delight of those who caught sight of him. His red suit... Local News 03 Dec 2021 | 02:02