MC mascot Vern and Nordic God Ullr celebrate the upcoming ski season at the Ullr Fest bon fire. ( PHOTO COURTESY JOHN WHITING) Mountain Creek holds Ullr Fest Who or what is Ullr (pronounced “ool-er”) you ask? Historians say Ullr is a mysterious Norse god. Ullr is celebrated in... Entertainment 14 Nov 2022 | 12:06
Vernon. Rec Dept. plans Holiday Market Holiday Market Vernon Recreation will be hosting a Holiday Market on Nov. 19 in Mountain Creek’s Cobblestone Village from... Local News 11 Nov 2022 | 03:37
Mountain Creek announces 38th annual Oktoberfest Mountain Creek Resort will be celebrating its 38th annual “Oktoberfest” on the weekend of September 17 and 18, from 12 to... Entertainment 12 Sep 2022 | 03:42
Vernon Township Municipal Center. Northwoods’ nearly $7 million in fines won’t be transferred to new owner The Vernon Township Council on June 13 decided not to recoup about $6.7 million in fines assessed against Northwoods at Vernon,... Local News 21 Jun 2022 | 12:35
Mountain Creek Waterpark opens June 25 Summer is here, and with it the desire to cool down and relax. Mountain Creek Waterpark recently announced its official opening... Entertainment 17 Jun 2022 | 03:55
Special Olympics teams, the Vernon Express/Sussex Rollers, presented a plaque of gratitude to the Vernon Police Department on May 27 for their support of the program. Vernon Township Police receive plaque from local Special Olympics teams The Vernon Township Police Department recently thanked the local Special Olympics teams, the Vernon Express/Sussex Rollers,... Police & Fire 31 May 2022 | 11:06
The Sussex County Chiefs of Police Association held a seminar on the stresses of police work and how to manage them. Sussex County police attend stress-relieving training seminar The Sussex County Chiefs of Police Association recently hosted two one-day seminars at the Red Tail Lodge at Mountain Creek... Police & Fire 23 May 2022 | 04:41
Thankful for those who reached out in our time of need Our family suffered a devastating house fire this past February 20 in the Glenwood section of Vernon. More than two months... Letters to the Editor 29 Apr 2022 | 02:09
Mountain Creek bike park to reopen The Mountain Creek Bike Park will reopen for its 2022 season on Friday, April 29 for season pass holders only, and to the... Business 21 Apr 2022 | 03:29
Snow tubing at Mount Peter. Photo by Roger Gavan. The best local spots for outdoor winter fun Editor’s Note: According to Punxsutawney Phil, we’ve still got a few more weeks of winter to go. Make the most of the season... Local News 18 Feb 2022 | 02:26
Look out for these local events coming up this weekend Go to the theatre to see “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”Friday, Saturday & Sunday Don’t miss out on North Star... Local News 04 Feb 2022 | 12:07
Stunner of a home waiting to be discovered This is a truly unique home just minutes to Mountain Creek with all of the features you have been searching for as you set... Business 22 Jul 2021 | 01:32
Die-hard skiers, riders, Ski Patrol and Mountain Creek management ready to enjoy a final day on the slopes ( PHOTO COURTESY JOHN WHITING) Mountain Creek closes for season Mountain Creek began the 2020 ski season with a record setting early start on Saturday, Nov. 16 with an expectation of a... Business 16 Mar 2020 | 02:05
Senior Kyle Hayes won the Individual State Title in the Boys Giant Slalom. ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) Hayes, Brich win at state skiing Vernon Township High School senior Kyle Hayes picked up two state titles at the recent New Jersey state skiing championships... Sports 27 Feb 2020 | 02:53
ASPMC Board of Directors- Front: Peter Gagliardo, Maria Bournias, Buffy Whiting, John Whiting Tim Stone and Louise Staley. Back: Derrick Washington, Mountain Creek VP/GM Charles Blier and Program Supervisor Stephen Baumann ( PHOTO COURTESY JOHN WHITING) Adaptive Ski program continues to grow The Adaptive Sports Program at Mountain Creek continues to grow. Nick Cerrato, the Vernon resident who inspired the creation... Sports 13 Feb 2020 | 12:01
