The Class of 2024 enters the commencement ceremony at Pope John XXIII Regional High School in Sparta on June 3. (Photos provided) Pay up or miss commencement At the end of each school year, schools are left with missing materials, unpaid lunch accounts and late library book fees.... Local News 23 May 2025 | 06:52
Graduates listen to speakers during the 38th annual commencement ceremony Wednesday, May 14 at Sussex County Community College in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic) A touch of adversity at SCCC graduation A rainstorm delayed the 38th annual commencement ceremony at Sussex County Community College (SCCC) for about an hour Wednesday,... Home 23 May 2025 | 09:15
Harry Kaplan during his time in the Army. (Photos provided) Kaplan to be parade grand marshal In recent years, Harry Kaplan has been the person who found a veteran to be grand marshal of the annual Memorial Day Parade... Home 22 May 2025 | 10:53
LACE orientation is today at SCCC Sussex County Community College’s Learning At College Experience (LACE) program will hold its new student orientation for... Home 20 May 2025 | 08:29
Kinga Augustyn Violinist will be soloist in concert today Polish-born violinist Kinga Augustyn returns as the featured soloist at the New Sussex Symphony’s concert Saturday, May 17.... Entertainment 17 May 2025 | 11:07
Teens may apply for jobs program A select number of teens may receive paid employment and learn workplace skills in the Summer Youth Employment Program at... Local News 15 May 2025 | 10:04
SCCC, Ramapo sign new agreements Students aiming for careers in social work, business and teaching have new pathways to bachelor’s and master’s degrees under... Home 14 May 2025 | 04:34
$127M county budget approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved the 2025 county budget at its meeting April 23. The budget, which... Home 13 May 2025 | 09:29
1st Junior Sheriff’s Academy planned The first Sussex County Sheriff’s Junior Sheriff’s Academy is planned July 21-25 at the county’s Public Safety Training Academy,... Police & Fire 12 May 2025 | 09:31
10 take part in Police Unity Tour Ten current and retired police officers are participating in the Police Unity Tour as part of Team Sussex. They are riding... Police & Fire 10 May 2025 | 03:05
Sheriff Michael Strada, left, with Cpl. Stephen Murphy. (Photo provided) Murphy retires from sheriff’s office Cpl. Stephen Murphy is retiring from the Sussex County Sheriff’s Office Bureau of Corrections. A 25-year veteran of the Bureau... Local News 09 May 2025 | 08:49
Sussex County Oratorio Society Oratorio Society concert today The Sussex County Oratorio Society’s Spring Concert will be performed at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 4 at Christ Church, 62 Main St.,... Entertainment 03 May 2025 | 11:30
Gubernatorial candidate forum today at SCCC The Sussex County GOP is hosting a forum for the four Republicans running for governor in the June 10 primary. It will be... Local News 03 May 2025 | 09:05
A man reaches in the water to pull up a fish Saturday, April 26 at the 63rd annual Small Fry Trout Fishing Contest at Sussex County Community College in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: 63rd annual Small Fry Trout Fishing Contest Local News 29 Apr 2025 | 03:58
YMCA to hold Healthy Kids Days The Sussex County YMCA is hosting its annual Healthy Kids Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at the Y, 15 Wits... Local News 24 Apr 2025 | 07:17