YMCA collects items for Benny’s Bodega through today The Sussex County YMCA is holding a “Stuff the Bus” donation drive through Friday, July 26 to benefit Benny’s Bodega in Newton.... Home 26 Jul 2024 | 08:16
Alden Crane Alden “Bo” J. Crane of Honesdale, Pa., passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at his residence. He was 64. Born in Franklin... Obituaries 25 Jul 2024 | 11:48
Gazebo removal blamed on bail reform The gazebo on the Newton Green was removed because it was the site of multiple crimes, Commissioner William Hayden told the... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 10:23
The cast of ‘Alice by Heart,’ a musical that will be performed July 19-21 at Sussex County Community College. ‘Alice by Heart’ runs through today at SCCC The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Sussex County Community College (SCCC) will present its summer show, “Alice... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:45
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, with former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell. (Photo provided) Burrell among Hometown Heroes Former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell and a group of health-care professionals in Newton Medical Center’s Emergency Department... Local News 20 Jul 2024 | 12:12
Brianna Kimmel’s car after her accident on Philipsburg Road. (Photo by Brianna Kimmel) Danger on the roads We often blame outside elements for the cause of car accidents — snow, sharp turns, flooding — but according to our first... Evergreen 15 Jul 2024 | 09:46
Children may explore careers during Project Vacation at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Shutterstock, used with permission) Project Vacation starts today Children ages 4-8 may participate in Project Vacation from 9 a.m. to noon July 15-19 at Project Self-Sufficiency. With the... Home 15 Jul 2024 | 07:22
The Saporito family donates backpacks to Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Donations of new school supplies sought Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies for distribution to more than 500 children and teens... Home 13 Jul 2024 | 07:28
Diaper drive collects supplies for charities The Knights of Columbus Don Bosco Council #7784 collected more than 6,000 diapers and 10,000 baby wipes during its annual... Home 12 Jul 2024 | 09:01
Dennis Library in Newton. (File photo by Kathy Shwiff) Dennis Library renovations to proceed The state has approved changes in plans for renovating the Dennis Library in Newton, Jill Space, director of the Sussex County... Local News 09 Jul 2024 | 12:42
Community planner Jessica Caldwell in front of her business, J. Caldwell & Associates, 145 Spring St., Newton. (Photos provided) Helping towns reach their visions Jessica Caldwell, a community planner based in Newton, has worked on master plans for Vernon, Newton, Andover borough and... Home 30 Jun 2024 | 03:01
Sue Altman Altman to be guest at fundraiser today Sue Altman, a Democrat running for the 7th Congressional District, will be the special guest at fundraiser for the Sussex... Home 29 Jun 2024 | 07:09
Ham radio operators from the Sussex County Amateur Radio Club take part in a national amateur radio exercise June 22-23 in Newton. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Amateur radio This is an article about amateur radio and Sussex County. Some of it will be technical, some historical and some club activity... Columns 27 Jun 2024 | 08:02
Rebecca Mattes SCCC hires women’s wrestling coach A former standout wrestler with an impressive record has been named head coach of the women’s wrestling program at Sussex... Home 27 Jun 2024 | 07:31
Resident dance during the Juneteenth Celebration on Sunday, June 14 at Memory Park in Newton. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Celebrating Juneteenth Residents celebrated Juneteenth with music, dance, spoken word performances and speeches Sunday, June 16 at Memory Park in... Home 25 Jun 2024 | 04:10