Newton Firefighter Joseph Chavarria, Firefighter, Newton Fire Department; Dan Finkle, Deputy Emergency Management Coordinator, Newton Office of Emergency Management. ( Photos by Linda Grinthal) Helping in the storm's aftermath Andover CERT members volunteered to assist at two Red Cross events this week. Since so many people lost power for several... Local News 06 Dec 2019 | 12:36
Have a comment about Sparta Police? NJ Police Chief Association wants to know The public is asked to give comment about the Sparta Police. That's because the Department is due for public assessment in... Police & Fire 01 Dec 2019 | 01:34
Bearded Newton Police Officers present Project Self-Sufficiency Executive Director Deborah Berry-Toon (R) with a check to be put toward the agency's Season of Hope Toy Drive on Saturday, Nov 30, 2019. The department contributed extra money during No-Shave November to be able to have "Double Down" December. The policemen earned the privilege of keeping their facial hair for another month while raising $450 for PSS. ( Provided) No Shave helps Season of Hope The Newton Police Department added a new twist on their No-Shave November fundraising by donating to the Project Self-Sufficiency... Police & Fire 01 Dec 2019 | 12:24
Sparta Police: Intoxicated driver strikes stopped school bus Police found a child with a wrist injury and a bus driver with back pain when they arrived at Lafayette Road where police... Police & Fire 27 Nov 2019 | 02:58
Sparta Blotter SHOPPER ALERTS POLICE TO POSSIBLE SHOPLIFTER On 11/23/2019 at approximately 12:30 pm, a Shoprite customer approached off duty... Police & Fire 27 Nov 2019 | 02:45
Body found in woods Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp, Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Acting Chief of Investigations Chris Kimker,... Police & Fire 27 Nov 2019 | 11:33
Woman falls from third-floor apartment A Newton woman fell from a third-floor apartment onto the sidewalk on Water Street in Newton on Wednesday. Newton Police stated... Police & Fire 24 Nov 2019 | 12:38
Sparta Blotter (Nov 28) M.V. STOPS LEADS TO ARREST OF MILFORD WOMAN On 11/19/2019 at approximately 10:30 pm, P.O. Michael Poon observed a grey Kia,... Police & Fire 21 Nov 2019 | 10:56
Brigitte Heffernan and Marilyn Hatzelis treat Geraldine Ponzio as Lydia Ortiz soothes the survivor. ( John Thomas) CERT volunteers practice injury assessment Bleeding, shock and failure to breathe were the three main life-threatening dangers the Andover CERT team checked for during... Police & Fire 20 Nov 2019 | 03:32
Police Chief Richards to retire Maya Angelou once wrote, "One paints the beginning of a certain end. The other, the end of a sure beginning." Newton Chief... Police & Fire 19 Nov 2019 | 04:21
Local collaborative helps those who struggle with addiction The mission of the Sussex County C.L.E.A.R. Program is to form a collaborative network of professionals in our community... Police & Fire 18 Nov 2019 | 03:10
Chief Michael S. Richards ( Newton PD) Chief Michael S. Richards to retire Chief Michael S. Richards announced his intent to retire as Chief of Police for the Newton Police Department after 30 years... Police & Fire 12 Nov 2019 | 07:28
Sparta Blotter (Nov 14 issue) VEHICLE STOPPED AT GREEN LIGHT; DRIVER ARRESTED FOR DWI On 11/08/2019 at approximately 10 pm, P.O. Brian Porter was travelling... Police & Fire 11 Nov 2019 | 10:09
NJ urges withdrawal of rule that may stall asylum-Seeker work permit applications Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today released a multi-state letter with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and... Police & Fire 09 Nov 2019 | 10:39
Caption: (L-R) Sussex County Health and Humans Services Administrator Carol Novrit, Mohawk House owner Steve Scro, Sparta Chief of Police Neil Spidaletto, and Byram Chief of Police Pete Zabita at the Mohawk House on Thursday, Nov 7, 2019 as they plan this year's countywide Stuff the Bus food drive to benefit the Sussex County Food Pantry. ( Mandy Coriston) Stuff the Bus 2019 to restock food pantry, provide Thanksgiving meals The Sussex County Food Pantry at the County Services Building is a busy place, not only during the holidays but year-round.... Police & Fire 09 Nov 2019 | 09:50
