Contested GOP primary for county commissioner seat Republicans will have a contested primary for the county commissioner seat now held by Herbert Yardley. As of the filing deadline... Home 27 Mar 2023 | 08:00
Libraries offer Makers Day programs, crafts today The Sussex County Library System invites hands-on hobbyists of all ages to help celebrate the ninth annual New Jersey Makers... Home 25 Mar 2023 | 07:10
German Christmas Market committee president Sabine Watson, center, poses with representatives of three charities with whom the market has longest-running relationship. From left are Valerie Macchio of the Sparta Community Food Pantry, Athena Storm of DASI, and Megan MacMullin and Rich Lecher of SCARC. (Photos provided) German Christmas Market distributes $102,850 to charities More than three dozen Sussex County charities shared more than $100,000 in donations from the German Christmas Market of... Local News 14 Mar 2023 | 11:46
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
County reaches contract with employees union Sussex County has reached a tentative contract with the union representing county workers, Chris Carney, director of the... Home 07 Mar 2023 | 08:42
German Christmas Market provides $100,000 to charities More than three dozen Sussex County charities will learn this weekend the amounts of the donations they are to receive from... Home 03 Mar 2023 | 06:17
Between March 2020 and February 2023, SNAP Emergency Allotments provided a second monthly payment to recipients, either an extra $95 or bumping the monthly total to the household maximum, whichever was greater. (Sources: U.S. Department of Agriculture, New York State Academy of Dietetics & Nutrition, N.Y. Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance) Snapping out of it After nearly three years of providing eligible households with extra money for groceries, the final SNAP Emergency Allotments... Local News 28 Feb 2023 | 10:08
Peggy Curtis of Norwescap holds a poster about the Volunteer Income Tax Assistants program. (Photo provided) Free tax-filing help available to qualified applicants Last year, Norwescap Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA) processed 1,900 tax returns for members of the community. This... Home 27 Feb 2023 | 07:48
Grace Honigsberg reins in her favorite alpaca at her family’s fiber farm in Frankford. (Photo provided) New scholarship offered for agricultural studies The Sussex County Board of Agriculture is offering a new scholarship for students of any age to further their education in... Home 27 Feb 2023 | 07:31
This QR code takes you directly to the Sussex County Library System wireless printing page. Wireless printing available at county libraries A new Sussex County Library service allows people to send print jobs from any internet-connected device, including mobile... Home 24 Feb 2023 | 12:40
Robert Boyle is founder of Planet Networks, which is based in Newton. Planet Networks expects to cover Sussex County by end of 2024 Planet Networks expects to offer internet and phone service throughout Sussex County by the end of 2024, the company’s chief... Home 23 Feb 2023 | 08:52
N.J. targets housing discrimination The state Division on Civil Rights (DCR) has issued findings of probable cause in six cases and consent decrees in another... Home 17 Feb 2023 | 10:29
Sussex County Surrogate Gary Chiusano joins a ticket with Republicans seeking seats in the state Legislature. Sussex County surrogate seeks third term Sussex County Surrogate Gary Chiusano has joined the ticket of state Assemblyman Parker Space, Sussex County Commissioner... Local News 14 Feb 2023 | 08:51
This historical marker tells of Goldsmith Maid, a horse known as ‘The Queen of the Trotters.’ Sussex County History Today: Historical Markers One of the most important, and exciting, parts of being the Sussex County Historian is the opportunity to review and award... Home 10 Feb 2023 | 04:21
United Way offers free IRS-certified tax preparation online Beginning Feb. 1, Sussex County residents once again may access free tax preparation services through a safe and secure online... Home 25 Jan 2023 | 05:26
