Tom Lutz, owner of H&H Auto Parts, began working there when he was a student at Vernon Township High School. (Photo by Janet Redyke) H&H Auto Parts marks 50 years in business In 1973, Ward Huey Sr. and Ward Huey Jr. took the risk of a lifetime and came out on top. The father and son each took second... Business 22 Jan 2023 | 11:58
People place wreaths on the graves of veterans after the ceremony Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. ( Photo by Chris Wyman) 300 help place wreaths at cemetery in Sparta The annual Wreaths Across America ceremony took place Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery... Local News 20 Dec 2022 | 08:51
One of the many model train displays that can be viewed at the Nov. 19 Sussex County Railroad Club Show. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) All aboard for holiday train display This Saturday November 19, the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church on Route 94 in Hamburg is hosting a triple holiday event from... Local News 15 Nov 2022 | 12:51
Dan, a member of Wallkill Valley VFW collects much needed funds for the organization outside the post on Veterans Day. ( PHOTO BY JANET REDYKE) Local veterans compete in ruck march “The land of the free because of the brave.” That quote is spot-on when thinking of Veterans Day. On Friday Nov. 11, the Wallkill... Local News 14 Nov 2022 | 04:26
Professor James Judge stirred a Sussex County Library zoom audience with ghostly folklore and stories. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) New Jersey’s got ghosts As we celebrated All Hallows Eve or Halloween, we were inundated with everything from spooky decorations, movies and most... Entertainment 27 Oct 2022 | 12:19
All types and colors of yarn can be donated to the Vernon Township Woman’s Club, in turn, the yarn is transformed into comfort for many. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) Vernon Woman’s Club knitting for the holidays As the days cool down and the winter and holiday seasons approach, the members of the Vernon Township Woman’s Club are busily... Entertainment 17 Oct 2022 | 04:50
Fr. Chris blesses four month old Coquito, meaning Little Coconut, family pet of the Feliciano family. ( Photos by Janet Redyke) Vernon. Blessing our precious friends Local News 11 Oct 2022 | 11:31
The Highland Lakes Community strolled on a festive autumn lantern walk on Friday, October 7. ( Photos by Janet Redyke) Vernon. Highland Lakes holds Autumn Lantern Walk Local News 10 Oct 2022 | 04:35
Local holly bushes are already adorned with holly berries, a preview to the Christmas season. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) Vernon. Season preview Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 03:58
This kitty has a question: “Will you adopt me?” ( Photo courtesy Eleventh Hour Rescue) Eleventh Hour Rescue highlights cat services and care Chantelle Grant and Shira Brown of the Eleventh Hour Animal Rescue presented an enlightening program on adoptable and feral... Local News 22 Aug 2022 | 12:14
Sean and Kim of the Franklin ShopRite register blood donors at the drive on August 8. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) Urgent blood donation need continues At a recent blood drive sponsored by the Franklin ShopRite, associate Sean was heard making an announcement over the store’s... Local News 11 Aug 2022 | 11:23
Congressman Josh Gottheimer announces the Hometown Heroes for NJ’s Fifth Congressional District. Hometown Heroes receive well deserved honors More than 35 recipients throughout the state’s Fifth Congressional District received the US House of Representatives Congressional... Local News 01 Aug 2022 | 11:43
The new Wawa store in Frankford opened on July 14, the first in Sussex County. ( Janet Redyke) Wawa comes to Sussex County The first Wawa store in Sussex County opened with a two-day celebration on July 13 and 14 in Frankford at the site of the... Business 18 Jul 2022 | 01:40
Historian Fred Eckert demonstrates a musket, the preferred distance weapon of New Jersey pirates. ( Janet Redyke) The history of pirates in New Jersey The golden age of piracy thrived from 1690 to 1730. Yet yesterday’s pirates have a place in the history of the state of New... Local News 15 Jul 2022 | 11:04
Donations grow at Franklin-Sussex Auto Mall for the Less Talk, More Walks pet drive benefiting Father John’s Animals House in Lafayette. ( Janet Redyke) Less Talk, More Walks pet supply drive happening now The Less Talk, More Walks pet supply drive is currently on. Initiated by Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative (SREC), in collaboration... Local News 11 Jul 2022 | 02:19
