"The Castle Keeper," 92-year-old Bob Allen, stands by one of the castle's Flint Faience tiles. When Allen was a lad, an 85-year-old gentleman proudly showed him the tile, which remains at the entrance to the castle. He said to Allen, "See that tile with the man on the broom? That's me." (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Castle Keeper’s memories help bring fairytale kingdom back to life The Gingerbread Castle in Hamburg may be owned by Don Oriolo, but the self-designated “Castle Keeper” is 92-year-old Bob... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 10:49
Liam “The Lion” Feeney with parents Kevin P. Feeney and Nicole (LePore) Feeney Golf outing and auction to help Liam ‘The Lion’ Feeney Liam “The Lion” Feeney is a two-year-old boy born with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. He has already endured surgeries... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 09:09
Charles Michael McGivney Charles Michael McGivney Charles Michael McGivney (“Chuck”) of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, in Hackensack, N.J., due to congestive... Obituaries 14 Sep 2020 | 06:17
Peter Franke Peter Franke Peter Franke of Hamburg, N.J., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. He was 58. Born to Arnold Horst and... Obituaries 14 Sep 2020 | 06:04
Crystal Springs breaks records in customer demand because of COVID-19 Hamburg. Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg is poised to record its best summer ever, which it attributes to sweeping upgrades... News 01 Sep 2020 | 03:01
George T. Wood George T. Wood of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, at Newton Memorial Hospital. He has been a resident... Obituaries 25 Aug 2020 | 10:43
Alexander Lambert Alexander Lambert Alexander Lambert of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, at Hackettstown Medical Center. He was 91. Born in... Obituaries 11 Aug 2020 | 12:04
Tropical Storm Isaias came into town with what many say was the equivalent to Super Storm Sandy. Tree limbs show the force of the wind.(Photo by Janet Redyke) Locals compare Tropical Storm Isaias to Sandy Tropical Storm Isaias blew into the area on Aug. 4 with what many say was the equivalent to Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Felled... Local News 11 Aug 2020 | 10:33
Wallkill Valley FBLA Community Service Vice President Madison Gunderman, President Riley Cunniffe, and Community Service Vice President Danielle Fetzner accept the Northern New Jersey March of Dimes Hero Award for raising $14,517 for healthier babies. (Photo provided) Wallkill Valley Future Business Leaders place first in nation for March of Dimes fundraising The Wallkill Valley Regional High School chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) placed first in the nation... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 02:44
The masked runners: Members of the Kittatinny Regional High School Cross Country Team wear masks while discussing the day's workout. Masks are required at all practices except when teams are socially distancing. (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Some call ‘foul’ on fall sports push back The “Return to Play” blueprint for the fall season recently released by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association... Local News 20 Jul 2020 | 04:23
Gary D. Conklin Gary D. Conklin of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Newton Medical Center. He was 67. Son of the... Obituaries 20 Jul 2020 | 02:06
Bertha E. Van Acker Bertha E. Van Acker Bertha E. Van Acker of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020, at the Newton Medical Center. She was 77. She... Obituaries 20 Jul 2020 | 01:47
Students throw their caps in the air. (Photo by Vera Olinsky) ‘All eyes are on the Class of 2020’ Sirens blared and horns honked on Saturday afternoon as police officers and firefighters escorted the Class of 2020 to their... Local News 14 Jul 2020 | 02:50
Lambert “Bert” Hazen Lambert (‘Bert’) Hazen Lambert “Bert” Hazen of Hamburg, N.J., passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at his home. He was 87. Born in Prospect Park... Obituaries 13 Jul 2020 | 05:27
John Yanish celebrates 100th birthday Hamburg. John Yanish, a former mayor of Hamburg and a 70-year-member of the Hamburg Fire Department, with his caregiver,... Milestones 03 Jul 2020 | 04:17
