New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography New standards make it easier to join police, military, corrections In recent years and especially since COVID, recruiting for uniformed services is down across the country. As a result, a... Local News 17 Mar 2026 | 04:02
Lorraine Davis Lorraine Davis of Lords Valley, Pa., passed away, February 12, 2023 at Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice, Fredon Township,... Obituaries 16 Feb 2023 | 12:36
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
Eighty-year-old John Curwood, wearing his pajama top, walked away from the Pike County Correctional Facility at 9:25 a.m. on July 8 in the middle of a downpour, complete with thunder and lightning (Photo by Joy McCann) 80-year-old prisoner is released into his daughter’s care At 9:25 a.m. last Thursday, July 8, eighty-year-old John Curwood walked away from the Pike County Correctional Facility in... Police & Fire 15 Jul 2021 | 08:29
Custom four-bedroom colonial is elegant, with space and comfort You will have nearly 5,00 square feet of living space in this upscale two-story colonial in a community with lake, pool,... Business 11 Mar 2021 | 10:37
Custom-built colonial has room to spare There will be no need for more room in this upscale four-bedroom, four-bath home. It offers almost 5,000 square feet of living... Business 27 Jan 2021 | 01:02
One-of-a-kind upscale cedar contemporary for a discerning buyer Situated on nearly two acres and offering five bedrooms and five baths, this chic modern home features nearly 7,000 square... Business 06 Jan 2021 | 10:51
Yolanda and Bob Goldsack at Grandma Goldsack’s Bakery and Coffee Lounge (Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Grandma Goldsack’s goodies reap rave reviews Yolanda Goldsack — aka “Grandma Goldsack” — is the petite dynamo that makes Grandma Goldsack’s Bakery and Coffee Lounge known... Business 05 Nov 2020 | 01:15
Amanda Nicole Thoenig Amanda N. Thoenig Amanda N. Thoenig of Lords Valley, Pa., unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, from injuries sustained in an... Obituaries 22 Dec 2019 | 05:05