Elizabeth Hontz Elizabeth Jean “Scottie” Hontz died on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. She was 87. God first. Family second. Profession third. Scottie... Obituaries 01 Jun 2023 | 05:32
Thomas Ryan, the new chairman of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce board of trustees, speaks at the annual dinner Feb. 28. (Photos by Carlos Davidson) Sussex County Chamber welcomes new chairman More than 130 business leaders, government officials and community members gathered to celebrate a successful 2022 at the... Local News 07 Mar 2023 | 10:50
Heather and John Prutzman, mother and stepfather of organ and tissue donor Joseph ‘Joey’ C. Savage IV, stand behind a floragraph tribute to him that will be featured on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 2. ( Photo courtesy of NJ Sharing Network) Fredon man to be remembered in 2023 Rose Parade The memory of Joseph “Joey” C. Savage IV will be honored in the 2023 Rose Parade on Monday, Jan. 2 in Pasadena, Calif. Family... Home 22 Dec 2022 | 11:12
Move toward non-partisan elections It is my hope that one day more municipalities head toward non-partisan local elections like Sparta, Newton, Vernon, and... Letters to the Editor 30 Sep 2022 | 01:33
From left: Dr. Stuart Levin, Dr. John Spellman, Dr. Jesse Burrini (Photo provided) Kittatinny Chiropractic blossoms into community wellness center Dr. Jesse Burrini discovered chiropractic as a football player at Lenape Valley High School. “My chiropractor would meet... Business 15 Mar 2022 | 06:31
This is an artist's rendering of what the National Geographic calls the “camera-elusive, grooming-challenged, bipedal ape-man that roams the mountain regions of North America” and is known as Bigfoot. ‘So prehistoric and such a weird thing’: Meet the trackers on the trail of the Sussex County Bigfoot It’s 1991 or thereabouts, and Scott Nosal and his buddy are miles into the woods, along an old gas line in Vernon, setting... Local News 28 Jan 2022 | 02:04
(Photo provided) Yellow Frame Church tour highlights five homes dressed for the holidays The Yellow Frame Church will present its 28th Holiday Home Tour and Santa’s Gourmet Shoppe on Saturday, Dec. 4 (snow date... Entertainment 29 Nov 2021 | 03:03
A scene from the fairgrounds horse show box seats circa the 1940s-1950s. As the NJ State Fair/Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Returns, a look back Imagine a time when automobiles were a rarity and the primary means of transportation was by horseback. If we flip the pages... Local News 22 Jul 2021 | 06:25
The Colonel John Coursen Homestead (Photo provided) Historic Coursen House welcomes back visitors Twenty years ago, the Colonel John Coursen Homestead faced a crisis. The structure on the corner of Route 94 and Stillwater... Entertainment 15 Jul 2021 | 03:53
Rose Homentosky is crowned Miss Fredon Fredon. Rose Homentosky was crowed Miss Fredon on June 24. She is a lifelong Fredon resident and just graduated Kittatinny... Local News 06 Jul 2021 | 06:05
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer at Vernon Township High School (Photo provided) Fifth District Sussex County schools to get more than $9 million New federal dollars are being clawed back for school districts in Sussex County as part of the American Rescue Plan, the... Local News 28 Jun 2021 | 05:16
Phyllis J. Peragino Phyllis J. Peragino Phyllis J. Peragino of Hampton Township, N.J., died Friday, April 30, 2021, at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in... Obituaries 18 May 2021 | 10:34
High Point Regional is experiencing a 16.3% cut in state aid (Photo by Vera Olinski) Commissioners say state aid cuts will reduce schools to ‘bare bones’ The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners unanimously opposed the deep school aid cuts affecting local districts. At... Local News 17 May 2021 | 07:43
Ronald G. Misner Ronald G. Misner Ronald G. Misner of Newton, N.J., passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 3, 2021, surrounded by his loved ones. He... Obituaries 11 May 2021 | 10:10
Clarence John Lontos Clarence John Lontos Clarence John Lontos (“John”) of Lantana, Fla., formerly of Newton, N.J., passed away peacefully Sunday morning, April 25,... Obituaries 04 May 2021 | 02:01