John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Fraternal Order of Police golf outing raises funds for charities The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 26 held its annual golf outing June 11 at Farmstead Golf Club, bringing together 153... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 01:41
Sussex County History Today: Along the Delaware The New Jersey forts along the Delaware River during the Revolutionary War formed a thin, improvised defensive line across... Columns 12 Jun 2026 | 01:12
Louis J. Lepes Louis J. Lepes, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 29, 2026. Born in Franklin to the late Louis and Mary (Moncayo)... Obituaries 01 Jun 2026 | 02:03
Pictured from left are: County Historian Bill Truran; Desiree Stiles-Perez; Addison Smith; Jamie Schels; Zachary Neiper; and Gabrielle Rubalcava. Sussex County History Today: The Next Historians I found it to be a delight that, along with town dignitaries and other interested citizens, a contingent of local high school... Columns 01 Jun 2026 | 12:06
Members of the Knights of Columbus Council 588 collect food. ( Photo submitted) Knights of Columbus collects for local food banks Within a four-hour period on Saturday, the Knights of Columbus Council 588 of Sussex County collected more than 1,200 pounds... Local News 11 May 2026 | 03:54
Michael Yurchak Michael Yurchak, age 82, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Newton Medical Center. Born in Sussex to the late Michael... Obituaries 11 May 2026 | 12:40
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
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
Children hunt for Easter eggs. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sparta church hosts Easter egg hunt Local News 30 Mar 2026 | 02:01
A view of Continental Troops encamped on the property of Lewis Morris, III, in Hardyston N.J. Sussex County History Today: Ecampment In our journey through the Revolutionary War, during this Semiquincentennial year, we might want to realize a few things... Columns 23 Mar 2026 | 10:12
June Eisenecker June Eisenecker, aged 94, passed away at her home on March 18, 2026, in Stockholm, N.J. She was born in Paterson to her late... Obituaries 20 Mar 2026 | 03:16
Sabine Watson, president of German Christmas Market of N.J. gives a speech. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) German Christmas Market gives $177K to charities, nonprofits Helping organizations that serve Sussex County residents was the focus Sunday at the annual GiveBack event hosted by the... Local News 16 Mar 2026 | 12:38
Radio stations lead ‘Stuff the Pantry’ drive Radio personalities from WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear are spearheading the annual “Stuff the Pantry” campaign this month to help... Local News 12 Mar 2026 | 01:45
Some of our old newspapers that are searchable Sussex County History Today: Looking up old newspapers In speaking with a fellow historian from the Kittatinny Lake area, I found out that the Sussex County Library system now... Columns 13 Feb 2026 | 03:01
Sussex County History Today: Morris: The Least Signer of the Declaration of Independence Now Bill, are you saying that you have come out with yet another book? Yes. I have come out with 5 books over, basically,... Columns 30 Jan 2026 | 12:52
