Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, with former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell. (Photo provided) Burrell among Hometown Heroes Former Vernon Mayor Howard Burrell and a group of health-care professionals in Newton Medical Center’s Emergency Department... Home 20 Jul 2024 | 12:12
Brian Dowling, chief executive and founder, cuts the ribbon to open Sussex Cultivation’s processing facility in Vernon. At left is former Mayor Howard Burrell and at right is Mayor Anthony Rossi. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Cannabis processing facility opens Sussex Cultivation celebrated the opening of its cannabis processing facility in Vernon with a ribbon-cutting Thursday, March... Home 20 Mar 2024 | 08:50
Howard Burrell of Vernon was named Sussex County Mayor of the Year. Burrell honored as Mayor of the Year Howard Burrell of Vernon was named Sussex County Mayor of the Year at the Mayors’ Reception and Economic Development Symposium... Home 31 Dec 2023 | 04:53
Vernon Township Senior Center opens for the first time in two years Vernon. The Vernon Township Senior Center reopened on March 14 for the first time in two years after being shut down at the... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 03:18
From the information for bidders on the proposed Town Center Bike & Walking Trail Vernon council moves to repeal purchase of Baldwin property meant for trail The Vernon Township Council on Feb. 3 introduced an ordinance to repeal the purchase of the Baldwin property on which the... Local News 11 Feb 2022 | 04:27
The Vernon Department of Public Works on Church Street (Photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon wants to borrow $4 million for townwide improvements The Vernon Township Council on May 10 introduced a $4 million bond ordinance to make various improvements throughout the... Local News 20 May 2021 | 02:43
Vernon Municipal Center (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon lowers its cap bank in compromise The Vernon Township Council on March 23 lowered its cap bank to 2.5 percent. The first draft ordinance was set at 3.5 percent,... Local News 02 Apr 2021 | 02:22
Vernon Municipal Center (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vernon’s preliminary budget calls for $500K spending increase The Vernon Township Council got its first look at the township’s 2021 budget, which is $500,000 bigger than last year’s budget.... Local News 12 Mar 2021 | 12:44
Mayor Howard L. Burrell ( Photo provided) Vernon extends property tax deadline to June 1 The Vernon Township Council agreed to extend the deadline for payment of property taxes from May 10 to June 1. Mayor Howard... Local News 12 May 2020 | 10:29
