Franklinite played an important role in New Jersey’s industrial history. (Photo by Tiia Monto) Franklinite declared state’s official mineral Franklinite became the official mineral of New Jersey when Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation designating it so Wednesday,... Home 25 Jul 2023 | 02:14
Beverly E. Bene Beverly E. Bene of Franklin passed away peacefully at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon on Saturday, July... Obituaries 10 Jul 2023 | 07:06
Specimens stolen from the Franklin Mineral Museum included gold samples. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: History lost to thefts Recent news articles announced charges against nine men accused of stealing well into the millions of dollars of items from... Columns 20 Jun 2023 | 08:18
Local miners gathered last weekend for Miners Day at the Franklin Mineral Museum. (Photo provided by Tema Hecht) Sussex County History Today: Miners The history of Sussex County has been built through the lives and labors of many individuals along with their relatives -... Columns 15 Jun 2023 | 08:59
Franklinite bill sent to governor The state Assembly passed a bill (S1727/A3393) that designates Franklinite as the official mineral of New Jersey on Thursday,... Local News 26 May 2023 | 09:02
Garage Sale flier Ogdensburg to hold town-wide garage sale today A town-wide garage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 6 in Ogdensburg. The rain date, for severe weather,... Local News 06 May 2023 | 07:06
Edward J. Reading Jr. Edward J. Reading Jr., also known as “Deacon Ed,” passed away at his home in Lake Mohawk on Friday evening, April 21, 2023,... Obituaries 01 May 2023 | 01:45
Sussex County Commissioner Chris Carney will not run for the state Assembly. Carney won’t run for Assembly; Fantasia teams with Inganamort Sussex County Commissioner Chris Carney does not plan to run for a state Assembly seat this year. He has endorsed fellow Commissioner... Local News 22 Jan 2023 | 02:05
Sparta man pleads guilty in fatal crash Acting Sussex County Prosecutor Annmarie Taggart announced these guilty pleas made before Judge Michael Gaus at the Sussex... Local News 13 Jan 2023 | 02:29
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
Megan MacMullen MacMullen to lead SCARC Megan MacMullen, Esq. has been selected as successor to Richard Lecher as president and chief executive officer of SCARC,... Local News 11 Nov 2022 | 02:44
Sussex chicken ordinance sent to Planning Board Sussex Borough Mayor Edward Meyer on Nov. 1 reported that he sent a proposed chicken ordinance to the borough Planning Board... Home 07 Nov 2022 | 04:24
Franklinite: Thank the kids for making it the state metal We are witness to history in the making for Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklinite, from the Franklin area, may become the... Columns 24 Oct 2022 | 11:47
Vernon. Pawsathon planned to support animal shelter Vernon Pawsathon has been rescheduled to Oct. 23 from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Maple Grange Park. There will be a 5K walk to... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 04:10
SCCC Dean’s List, Spring 2022 Sussex County Community College recently announced the 420 students who showed the academic achievement required to make... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Jun 2022 | 09:50
