Yesterdaze Gone ( Photo: Yesterdaze Gone) Yesterdaze Gone delivers multi-decade hit parade at Brick & Brew Friday, May 22 The Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, welcomes Brian McLoughlin for an acoustic set starting at 6 p.m., while Chris... Entertainment 15 May 2026 | 12:32
The veterinary bill for Tiny Tim’, one of the dozens of dogs rescued in March, was covered by a private donation. These dogs are getting their day The dozens of small terrier- and chihuahua-mix dogs dumped in Stillwater, Lafayette and Wantage in March are healing, learning... Evergreen 11 May 2026 | 05:35
Criticisms of tariffs, taxes are fair The May 7-13, 2026, issue contained a letter from Luann Byrne opining on the unfairness of criticizing Tom Kean, Jr. for... Letters to the Editor 11 May 2026 | 01:53
Seniors eligible for free farmers market produce program The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services Division of Senior Services has announced the return of the Senior... Local News 11 May 2026 | 12:05
Sussex County History Today: Reenactors Sussex County and the surrounding Skylands region have a robust community of reenactors who prioritize historical immersion,... Columns 08 May 2026 | 11:54
Sparta law firm launches free estate planning program for EMTs, paramedics Askin & Hooker, LLC has launched a new initiative, “Protecting Our Protectors,” offering free estate planning services to... Business 04 May 2026 | 08:19
Sparta council advances veterans tax ordinance despite public opposition The Sparta Town Council voted 4-1 on April 28 to advance an ordinance that would establish limits on retroactive property... Local News 04 May 2026 | 01:59
Eileen Pallatroni Eileen Pallatroni, 82 years old, of Sparta, N.J., passed away on April 26, 2026. Eileen Pallatroni was born on Dec. 19, 1943,... Obituaries 04 May 2026 | 01:27
SCMUA hosts 19th annual Earth Day event for area students The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority hosted its 19th annual Earth Day Celebration on April 22 at its landfill... Local News 01 May 2026 | 12:01
This image shows a mid-1800s blacksmith with his tools on the dirt road leading from the south (today’s Route 23) as it comes into Deckertown (today’s Sussex Borough). Introduced here, behind him, is the patented Deckertown Plow, perhaps not in time sequence, but also recognizing the timely and important technological advance produced locally that helped America to become the nation it is today. Sussex County History Today: Abram Shepherd, blacksmith Shepherd had ties to militia men killed during the Battle of Minisink during the Revolutionary War. As in the real battle,... Columns 28 Apr 2026 | 02:31
Sparta High robotics team competes at world championship Students from Sparta High School represented their district on the global stage at the 2026 VEX VRC Robotics World Championship... Local News 27 Apr 2026 | 01:42
Causes of rising electricity costs in New Jersey disputed Your recent article on rising electricity costs was, to say the least, interesting but I must take issue with a number of... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2026 | 01:47
Judith A. Hornstra Judith A. Hornstra, beloved wife, aunt, friend, teacher, and artist, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Judith, most... Obituaries 20 Apr 2026 | 08:06
Jerome Castimore Jerome “Jerry’’ Castimore, 74, of Grand Junction, Colo., passed away peacefully after a short illness. Born to Gordon and... Obituaries 20 Apr 2026 | 01:51
SantaCon attendees in New York City on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy) Hewitt SantaCon organizer charged with wire fraud Hewitt, N.J. resident Stefan Pildes was arrested Wednesday, April 15 in Manhattan and charged with one count of wire fraud,... Local News 20 Apr 2026 | 05:59
