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Can you smoke up in New Jersey? Cops say no, not yet.

Can you smoke up in New Jersey? Cops say no, not yet.

New Jerseyans voted two-to-one in November to legalize recreational cannabis for people 21 and over. The constitutional amendment...

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22 Jan 2021 | 12:27
Corporal Hayden Harris
Corporal Hayden Harris

Byram honors murdered soldier discovered by firefighters

Byram Township rallied to support the family of Corporal Hayden Harris, and to make sure his name is never forgotten.

Corporal...

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19 Jan 2021 | 04:53
Byram school board president resigns after recall petition

Byram school board president resigns after recall petition

What would ordinarily be a short reorganization meeting turned into more than an hour of public discussion about how and...

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19 Jan 2021 | 05:23
Christine Quinn
Christine Quinn

Christine Quinn is appointed mayor

Sparta. Christine Quinn was appointed mayor of Sparta Township for 2021 on Jan. 6.

Quinn, who served as deputy mayor in 2020...

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19 Jan 2021 | 03:46
Sparta renews contract with health consultant

Sparta renews contract with health consultant

Sparta. The Sparta Township Council agreed to renew its contract with Steven Levinson of Assurance Consulting Associates...

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22 Jan 2021 | 12:48
Sparta Ski Team awaits course inspection (Photo provided)
Sparta Ski Team awaits course inspection (Photo provided)

Sparta ski teams take podium third at first race of the season

It was an energetic and thrilling first race of the season.

Sporting masks and social distancing, we were all ecstatic to...

Sports
19 Jan 2021 | 03:56
Sparta Girls ski team wins first place, boys capture third

Sparta Girls ski team wins first place, boys capture third

It was an impressive team effort from all the Sparta racers at the second slalom race of the season held at Winter 4 Kids...

Sports
19 Jan 2021 | 04:00
A collection of birthday gift bags is ready to be delivered to residents of the Homestead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Newton by Arleen Hill, co-chair of the Vernon Township Woman’s Club Birthday Bag project (Photo provided)
A collection of birthday gift bags is ready to be delivered to residents of the Homestead Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Newton by Arleen Hill, co-chair of the Vernon Township Woman’s Club Birthday Bag project (Photo provided)

Woman’s Club brightens birthdays at nursing home

A small nonprofit, comprised of 36 local women dedicated to making the world a brighter place, gives generously to all factions...

Local News
19 Jan 2021 | 01:19
Sussex County Fairgrounds in halcyon days, which will return more quickly thanks to community coordination: “While we would prefer to be hosting events at the Fairgrounds that promote agriculture, family-friendly entertainment, education, and youth development, or helping other local non-profits with their fundraising efforts, “ the Fairgrounds says, “the members of Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Association have stepped forward to help improve public health and to help area businesses rebound as soon as possible.” (File photo by Chris Wyman)
Sussex County Fairgrounds in halcyon days, which will return more quickly thanks to community coordination: “While we would prefer to be hosting events at the Fairgrounds that promote agriculture, family-friendly entertainment, education, and youth development, or helping other local non-profits with their fundraising efforts, “ the Fairgrounds says, “the members of Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Association have stepped forward to help improve public health and to help area businesses rebound as soon as possible.” (File photo by Chris Wyman)

Covid vaccinations are now available at Sussex County Fairgrounds

In a showing of community collaboration in a time of need, the Sussex County Fairgrounds has partnered with the Sussex County...

Local News
19 Jan 2021 | 12:59
Jessica Paladini addressing the Vernon Township Council in 2017. (File photo by Diana Goovaerts)
Jessica Paladini addressing the Vernon Township Council in 2017. (File photo by Diana Goovaerts)

Vernon moves to abolish Historic Preservation Commission

The Vernon Township Council on Jan. 12 unanimously introduced an ordinance that seeks to abolish the township’s Historic...

Local News
22 Jan 2021 | 12:02
A gallows erected by pro-Trump rioters outside the Capitol building (Tyler Merbler/Creative Commons)
A gallows erected by pro-Trump rioters outside the Capitol building (Tyler Merbler/Creative Commons)

Anti-Semitism seen in Capitol insurrection raises alarms

Washington. (AP) As a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol last week clamoring to overturn the...

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18 Jan 2021 | 03:48
Governor: People 65, older cleared to get vaccine in NJ

Governor: People 65, older cleared to get vaccine in NJ

Covid. (AP) New Jersey residents 65 and older, as well as those from 16 to 64 with serious medical conditions such as cancer,...

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18 Jan 2021 | 04:30
West Milford, N.J., resident Coty DeFreese takes a selfie while getting vaccinated on Jan. 7. Since states began expanding eligibility the week of Monday, Jan. 11, area residents have struggled to find available COVID-19 vaccination appointments. Photo provided.
West Milford, N.J., resident Coty DeFreese takes a selfie while getting vaccinated on Jan. 7. Since states began expanding eligibility the week of Monday, Jan. 11, area residents have struggled to find available COVID-19 vaccination appointments. Photo provided.

Tristate area feels like the ‘Wild West’ trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine

There are not enough COVID-19 doses across the Tri-State area to vaccinate those who are currently eligible. The shortage,...

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18 Jan 2021 | 03:02
An associate at United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen receives her first Covid vaccine during a clinic set up by CVS Pharmacy staff. The second shot is tentatively scheduled for Jan. 23 (Photo by Jeffrey Lisk)
An associate at United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen receives her first Covid vaccine during a clinic set up by CVS Pharmacy staff. The second shot is tentatively scheduled for Jan. 23 (Photo by Jeffrey Lisk)

Covid vaccine administered at Newton senior living community

Newton. United Methodist Communities at Bristol Glen, a continuing care retirement community in Newton, recently welcomed...

Local News
18 Jan 2021 | 04:19
Affordable home offers lake views

Affordable home offers lake views

Turn the key and enjoy expansive Lake Saginaw views in this charming, renovated home. It’s set high on a wooded lot that...

Business
18 Jan 2021 | 03:35
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