For Stillwater Mayor Lisa Chammings, volunteering at the fair is a family tradition. Her mother volunteered, and Chammings competed in tractor pull competitions with her father. (Photo provided) Continuing a family tradition at the fair The New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show not only will showcase cattle, flowers and vegetables this year.... Evergreen 01 Aug 2025 | 03:43
Clark Fredericks, left, with his defense attorney, Dan Perez. (Photos provided) A killing and its aftermath The quiet of this sprawling Sussex County township was broken on June 13, 2012, with the killing of an alleged sexual predator.... Home 31 Jul 2025 | 11:55
Funds to replace 3 bridges in county Three Sussex County bridges are among 38 statewide that received grants totaling $44 million for replacement or repairs. Local News 22 Jul 2025 | 09:40
The Stillwater bicentennial celebration Saturday, June 7 includes horse-drawn carriage rides. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Township celebrates bicentennial Stillwater celebrated its 200th birthday Saturday, June 7 in an all-day celebration that took residents back to a simpler... Home 10 Jun 2025 | 03:23
A demonstration at the third annual Water Safety Fair on May 18 at Fairview Lake YMCA Camp in Stillwater. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Water Safety Fair Local News 03 Jun 2025 | 08:18
A general store is recreated for the Back in Time Yuletide Stroll last December in Stillwater. (File photo by Maria Kovic) Sussex County History Today: Stillwater’s bicentennial Stillwater is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its incorporation. The township has a beautiful country landscape in Sussex... Columns 03 Jun 2025 | 01:22
CERT seeks volunteers The Stillwater CERT Team is seeking volunteers to assist first-responders in emergencies. The team is made up of volunteers... Local Home Pros 14 Apr 2025 | 12:04
Bald eagles no longer ‘endangered’ in New Jersey, but not everyone’s celebrating The day New Jersey removed bald eagles from the state’s endangered species list, David Blauvelt of Hamburg, N.J., spotted... Local News 06 Feb 2025 | 10:10
From left are James Scholts, Luis Arevalo, Rebecca Fitzgerald, Brett Conrads, Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, John Cecil, Robin Madden, Mackenzie Smith, Blanca Chevrestt, Benjamin Kurtz and Clark Howell. (Photo provided) Inganamort visits state parks Senior leadership from the Department of Environmental Protection hosted Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, R-24, and his chief... Local News 17 Jan 2025 | 11:30
Christine Dunbar of Sparta and David Kientzler of Sandyston cut branches during a cleanup Friday, Nov. 15 of the Paulinskill Valley Trail on the Fredon/Stillwater border. About a dozen people took part in the project organized by the Sussex County Trails Partnership, a committee of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Paulinskill Valley Trail Cleanup Local News 19 Nov 2024 | 06:01
Ann Price Ann Freeman Price of Stillwater passed away peacefully Thursday evening, July 18, 2024, at her home after a long illness.... Obituaries 22 Jul 2024 | 09:42
$1.7M to help preserve farmland Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation to fund preservation efforts at five farms in northwestern New Jersey. Assemblywoman... Local News 11 Jul 2024 | 07:49
Jason Boehm Boehm running as Democrat for county commissioner Jason Boehm of Stillwater is running as a write-in candidate for a seat on the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners... Local News 12 May 2024 | 06:02
Sheryl Janosch Sheryl M. Janosch passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at her home in Stillwater. She was 49. Born in Newton to the late... Obituaries 07 May 2024 | 02:16
Keith Spurr Keith Rolland Spurr of Sandyston Township passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Newton Medical Center. He was 70. Obituaries 15 Apr 2024 | 02:14