Where are the benches? Since the beginning of the year, Sussex County Commissioner Director Jill Space has been telling county residents that the... Letters to the Editor 04 Jun 2026 | 03:08
A turning point for Sparta If you’ve been paying attention over the past several weeks, you’ve likely noticed a sharp increase in Letters to the Editor... Letters to the Editor 15 May 2026 | 11:36
Great time of year to walk trails What a great time of the year to take walks on our trails in Sussex County. The temperature is perfect, humidity is low,... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2026 | 03:34
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
Criticisms of tariffs and tax law unjustified Has everyone been getting a barrage of mailings and TV ads about the horrible things Tom Kean has done to make your coffee... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2026 | 03:19
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
Sonnet paints leaders with broad brush A recent contribution (Trichotomy Men) to Straus News unfairly tars with the same broad brush three extant world leaders... Letters to the Editor 13 Apr 2026 | 10:50
Francis Hopkinson should be honored as part of America 250 As Sussex County prepares for its America 250 Celebration on June 7 at the Fairgrounds, there’s a piece of New Jersey history... Letters to the Editor 06 Apr 2026 | 01:45
Easter Pilgrimages To travel to far away and strange lands, Requires breaking away from daily plans. Comfort and security are left behind, For... Letters to the Editor 26 Mar 2026 | 02:02
Preservation programs protect land and communities I am writing in response to Kenneth Collins of Newton, NJ letter to the Editor in the March 5-11, 2026 edition. First of... Letters to the Editor 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17
Thank you, election workers With 2026 being an election year, a critical one in the view of some, I want to thank our Sussex County election officials... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2026 | 03:21
Easter Prayers Prayer is defined as an earnest spiritual request, And a wish is the desire for good to manifest. So with Easter prayers or... Letters to the Editor 12 Mar 2026 | 01:39
Lenten Compassion “Compassion” is not a cheap word to be flaunted about, In this Lenten season its soulful meaning is in doubt. The histories... Letters to the Editor 05 Mar 2026 | 01:18
Replace county attorney Phillipsburg’s announcement that 33 acres along the Delaware River, once slated for another massive warehouse, will instead... Letters to the Editor 02 Mar 2026 | 01:49