$25,000 pledged for bandshell project Nine days after Councilman Patrick Rizzuto called for the council to approve construction of a bandshell at Maple Grange... Local News 16 Jan 2023 | 06:08
Morris is new mayor of Wantage Wantage Committeeman Jon Morris was named mayor for 2023 during the annual reorganization meeting of the mayor and committee... Local News 16 Jan 2023 | 05:18
Outgoing Vernon Township Council President Patrick Rizzuto said two people have promised a total of $15,000 for the bandshell project. Rizzuto urges funding for bandshell Outgoing Vernon Township Council President Patrick Rizzuto called for the council to budget $300,000 to build a bandshell... Local News 08 Jan 2023 | 11:03
Superintendent Russell Rogers will be paid an annual salary of $198,000. Vernon school administrators drop ‘acting’ from titles The Vernon Township School District’s acting administrators are now more permanent. The Board of Education on Jan. 4 made... Local News 06 Jan 2023 | 03:36
The Crescent Theatre, 78 Fountain Square, Sussex, was built in 1917 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Sussex council to sell Crescent Theatre for $159,900 The Sussex Borough Council on Dec. 20 accepted a bid to purchase the Crescent Theatre for $159,900, with the stipulation... Local News 01 Jan 2023 | 02:29
Sussex Middle School teachers worried about students’ lack of access to library English and Language Arts teachers at Sussex Middle School are worried about student performance after a change in teachers’... Local News 31 Dec 2022 | 08:37
Sussex Borough Councilman Mario Poggi opposed the increase in parking permit rates. Sussex parking permits to cost $40 a month The cost of monthly permits in Sussex parking lots are increasing $15, according to a measure approved by the Borough Council... Local News 25 Dec 2022 | 01:50
Vernon council appoints co-business managers to replace Voelker The Vernon Township Council on Dec. 12 appointed Police Chief Daniel Young and chief financial officer Donelle Bright as... Local News 18 Dec 2022 | 02:31
Company plans cannabis greenhouses in Vernon Sussex Cultivation has been approved for a Class 1 Cannabis Cultivator License and expects to build its facilities on farmland... Local News 18 Dec 2022 | 01:55
Wantage officials to buy new DPW truck The Town Committee on Dec. 8 unanimously approved an ordinance to spend nearly $124,000 on a new truck for the Department... Local News 15 Dec 2022 | 06:59
Vernon Township school board may shift funds The Vernon Township Board of Education may look at moving some money out of the maintenance reserve account to cover unexpected... News 10 Dec 2022 | 10:59
Coppola Services of Ringwood was the lowest bidder on a contract to replace Pump Station No. 2 in Vernon. ( Photo courtesy of Coppola Services) Vernon council OKs $1.6 million contract to replace pump station VERNON. The Township Council unanimously awarded the replacement of Pump Station No. 2 to Coppola Services of Ringwood at... Home 05 Dec 2022 | 12:39
The Township Council agreed to use taxes that the township collects on cannabis sales for repairing and maintaining roads. Vernon to use taxes on cannabis sales for road repairs VERNON. The Township Council unanimously approved an ordinance that says the taxes that the township collects on cannabis... News 05 Dec 2022 | 12:26
High Point approves agreement with Montague schools The High Point Regional School District Board of Education on Nov. 22 approved a new send-receive agreement with the Montague... Local News 29 Nov 2022 | 11:50
Vernon Township Business Administrator Charles Voelker sits at a Vernon Township Council meeting in 2018. (File Photo) Vernon council reaches release, settlement with business administrator The Vernon Township Council on Nov. 21 avoided litigation with Business Administrator Charles Voelker when it unanimously... Local News 29 Nov 2022 | 11:44
