Barbara Ann Gould Barbara Ann Gould Barbara Ann Gould, 88, of Bangor, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2022, at her home. Formerly of Franklin... Obituaries 22 Aug 2022 | 11:55
Rep. Gotthemier honors local scouts at a recent event. Rep. Gottheimer honors local scouts who achieved highest ranks U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) held the annual Fifth District Scout Honor Ceremony to celebrate the achievements... News 23 May 2022 | 01:17
Franklin Officer Jeff Korger Playing National Anthem on bagpipes ( Photo courtesy Christy Graham) Wallkill Valley Little League opens season Wallkill Valley Little League held its opening day for baseball and softball on April 23, kicking off the day with a parade... Sports 03 May 2022 | 03:21
DEP to hold public hearing on Milly’s Court The New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection will hold a virtual public hearing on May 6 at 10 a.m. on a proposal to... Local News 25 Apr 2022 | 02:14
We asked the candidates: What are the most pressing issues, and how would you address them? The Advertiser-News South asked candidates in the competitive race for Franklin Borough Common Council and Sussex County... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 06:57
Rachel Heath Rachel Heath, candidate for Franklin council I have lived in Franklin Borough for 43 years. Like many Franklin residents, I moved here with my late husband, Tom, to raise... Local News 28 Oct 2021 | 06:45
Meg Crowley Demsak’s daughter enjoys the new all-abilities glider at the Mildred Harden Playground (Photo courtesy of Meg Crowley Demsak) New park is for ‘people of all abilities to feel welcome, safe, and valued’ Franklin Borough celebrated its new, inclusive playground with a ribbon-cutting ceremony during the borough’s Fall Fest on... Local News 05 Oct 2021 | 01:46
Mark Boyer, president of the Franklin Mineral Museum, at the Aug. 7 presentation Franklin’s many ‘strange and exotic’ minerals commemorated in new history markers Three new historical markers went up in Sussex County this summer. “The committee reviewed all the applications that were... Local News 19 Sep 2021 | 11:41
“9/11 Memorial Lights at the Pond” (Franklin Borough Recreation Committee Facebook page) 9/11 remembrances in Vernon, Franklin, and Wantage 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Mayor Howard Burrell will host a remembrance ceremony at 9 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park on Vernon... Local News 07 Sep 2021 | 01:45
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
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer was joined by Chocolate Goat store co-owners Jennifer Koza-Todaro and Stephanie Koza-Austin, Governor Phil Murphy, Senator Steve Oroho (LD 24), Assemblyman Parker Space (LD 24), Sussex County Commissioner Director Dawn Fantasia, Frelinghuysen Mayor Christopher Stracco, Hope Mayor Timothy McDonough, Blairstown Mayor Robert Moorhead, Belvidere Mayor Joseph Kennedy, Hardwick Mayor Kevin Duffy, Sussex Mayor Edward Meyer, and Sussex County Administrator Gregory Poff (Photo provided) Millions clawed back to improve broadband According to American Community Survey data spanning 2015 through 2019, there are towns in the Fifth Congressional District... Local News 21 May 2021 | 07:29
Heaven Marie Davenport Heaven Marie Davenport Heaven Marie Davenport of Franklin, N.J., unexpectedly passed away due to a tragic house fire on Friday, March 19, 2021,... Obituaries 23 Mar 2021 | 02:38
Map of the New Jersey Highlands Highlands Council seeks input from North Jersey business owners As part of an effort to assist economic recovery and growth in the Region, the New Jersey Highlands Council is seeking direct... Local News 09 Mar 2021 | 03:50
Vernon renews animal control agreement with Franklin, starts trial with Montague The Vernon Township Council on Feb. 23 renewed one animal control shared-service agreement, approved a new one on a trial... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:11
(Bigstock photo) Connecticut man arrested for rash of tristate burglaries Patrick Ryan, 30, of Fairfield, Conn., was arrested Jan. 24 for a series of burglaries committed in the region over the past... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2021 | 04:51