From left are Sussex business owners Tameeka Ford and Kathy Esposito with Mark Valli, chief executive of Norwescap, at the opening Aug. 13 of the nonprofit organization’s Center for Entrepreneurship. (Photos by Theresa Esposito) Center for Entrepreneurship opens Norwescap celebrated the grand opening of its Center for Entrepreneurship on Aug. 13 at its office on Main Street in Sussex.... Local News 27 Aug 2025 | 07:24
The High Point Regional High School football team’s opening game is Saturday at Jefferson. (Photo provided) Football preview: Wildcats aim to surpass success of 2024 After reaching the semifinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) North Jersey, Section... Sports 26 Aug 2025 | 12:37
A short-lived GAR Post #16 I always enjoy reading Bill Truran’s history articles. If you don’t mind, I would like to elaborate on his mention of the... Letters to the Editor 21 Aug 2025 | 02:53
Bill Hayden Officials accused of violating N.J. law The wife of Sussex County Republican Committee chairman Joseph Labarbera appeared in Superior Court last week seeking final... Local News 18 Aug 2025 | 10:03
The Sussex Fire Department in a 1909 parade. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Main Street, Sussex, Part II The guest historian this week is my friend from Sussex Borough, Mario Poggi, president of the Sussex-Wantage Historical Society.... Home 15 Aug 2025 | 10:23
Neighboring fire departments stop by the Pochuck Valley Volunteer Fire Department in Sussex for a dual wetdown celebrating its new equipment Saturday, Aug. 9. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Dual wetdown in Sussex Local News 12 Aug 2025 | 11:08
‘SpongeBob Musical’ runs through today Drama Geek Studios presents “The SpongeBob Musical” through Sunday, Aug. 10 at the historic Crescent Theater, 74 Main St.,... Entertainment 10 Aug 2025 | 04:05
‘Rent’ onstage through today Drama Geek Studios presents the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical “Rent” starting Friday, July 18. Performances... Entertainment 26 Jul 2025 | 10:24
Mary Wortmann Mary Lou Wortmann of Sussex passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. She was 76. She was born in Paterson. She was the office... Obituaries 23 Jul 2025 | 04:51
Cannabis Clubhouse in Sussex was the first recreational cannabis dispensary to open in Sussex County. (Photos provided) Cannabis Clubhouse aims to serve ‘all walks of life’ Cannabis Clubhouse in Sussex was the first recreational cannabis dispensary to open in Sussex County on Jan. 8, 2024. “We... Business 18 Jul 2025 | 12:48
Decorated caps of members of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2025 at graduation June 19. (Photo by Cody Williams) Where we’ll go from here Here are excerpts from speeches given by local valedictorians and salutatorians at recent graduation ceremonies. Skylar Sandage,... Columns 18 Jul 2025 | 10:57
Richard Smith Richard Edgar Smith, formerly of Sussex, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at UPMC Williamsport in Pennsylvania.... Obituaries 12 Jul 2025 | 12:10
Edward Roach Jr. Edward E. Roach Jr. of Sussex passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at his home. He was 62. Born in Pompton Plains to Edward... Obituaries 08 Jul 2025 | 05:37
Alkowa Conover Alkowa G. Conover of Sussex passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025. He was 47. Born in Port Jervis, N.Y., Alkowa was a graduate... Obituaries 04 Jul 2025 | 06:14
Denise O’Connor is president of Harvest House in Sussex. (Photos provided) Harvest House marks 25 years of feeding the needy Harvest House has been providing hot lunches to the needy and underserved in the northern section of Sussex County for 25... Local News 26 Jun 2025 | 06:01
