2026 graduates. ( Photo submitted) SCCC accreditation reaffirmed through 2034 Sussex County Community College has received reaffirmation of accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education... Local News 09 Jul 2026 | 02:01
Libraries launch Reading Rocks program for young readers The Sussex County Library System is partnering with Braen Stone and the Sussex County Miners to bring back the Reading Rocks... Local News 09 Jul 2026 | 01:52
Gloria Aulet, Project Self-Sufficiency, will host a workshop regarding adverse childhood experiences in Spanish. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency to offer free virtual workshops on childhood trauma, resilience Project Self-Sufficiency will host a series of three free virtual workshops this summer designed to educate parents, caregivers... Local News 09 Jul 2026 | 01:27
From left, Amy Overman, JCP&L Local Engagement Specialist; Andrew Saponara, FirstEnergy Environmental Coordinator; Tiffany Keil, JCP&L Customer Account Specialist and Ray Vender, FirstEnergy Vegetation Management Specialist ( Photo submitted) Sussex County Community College, JCP&L plant 100 trees across campus Sussex County Community College partnered with Jersey Central Power & Light and FirstEnergy’s New Jersey Green Team to plant... Local News 06 Jul 2026 | 10:10
Viola Judge, Kristy Zierenberg, Keri and Phil Brodhecker, all of Newton, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Fairgrounds hosts Rock, Ribs & Ridges Entertainment 29 Jun 2026 | 12:33
Alen Spector won the Open Award for "Two Birds." ( Photo: Nancy Madasci) Skylands juried art exhibit opens with awards for regional artists The Sussex County Arts and Heritage Council is celebrating its 55th year of promoting arts and culture with the opening of... Entertainment 29 Jun 2026 | 12:18
Project Self-Sufficiency honored individuals, businesses, and organizations for their extraordinary volunteer efforts during the past year. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency honors volunteers, community partners Project Self-Sufficiency recently honored volunteers, businesses, schools and community organizations for their contributions... Local News 29 Jun 2026 | 11:57
Sussex County Library System offers summer reading, events and USA 250 programs The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents to take advantage of free programs, reading challenges and educational... Local News 25 Jun 2026 | 03:20
Kappa Nu Nu chapter pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) H3AL Network holds 6th annual Juneteenth celebration H3AL Network held its sixth annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, on the outdoor grounds of Sussex County Community... Local News 22 Jun 2026 | 12:15
Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC. ( Photo submitted) SCCC criminal justice program prepares students for careers in public service Sussex County Community College is preparing students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, homeland security and... Local News 18 Jun 2026 | 03:31
Emily Plant of Montague is shown with her dog Coal. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County Pride event held in Newton An estimated 1,200 people attended Sussex County Pride’s ninth annual Pride Festival on June 13 at One Brooks Plaza in Newton.... Local News 16 Jun 2026 | 01:22
Fire Training in progress. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Public Safety Training Academy hosts first open house The Public Safety Training Academy held its first annual open house June 13 in Newton, highlighting the training and professionalism... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 04:09
SCCC to host Allied Health information sessions Sussex County Community College will host a series of Allied Health Information Sessions this summer for individuals interested... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 12:11
Hopatcong woman sentenced in Girl Scout Troop funds theft case A Hopatcong woman was sentenced June 12 for stealing more than $20,000 from two local Girl Scout troops. Katelin J. Dora-Wester,... Police & Fire 15 Jun 2026 | 11:52
Declaration of Independence reading pauses for 250th For the past 15 years, I, with others, have had the great honor of organizing and participating in a public reading of the... Letters to the Editor 12 Jun 2026 | 02:33