Camille Re and her Maine Coon therapy cat Mutzzie give a therapy educational session to the Glenwood-Pochuck Volunteer Ambulance Squad. (Photos by Janet Redyke) Therapy cat warms hearts In today’s hectic world, it is comforting to know that therapy animals are available to lessen the stresses of life. Camille... Home 11 Feb 2024 | 02:24
One of the many model train displays that can be viewed at the Nov. 19 Sussex County Railroad Club Show. ( Photo by Janet Redyke) All aboard for holiday train display This Saturday November 19, the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church on Route 94 in Hamburg is hosting a triple holiday event from... Local News 15 Nov 2022 | 12:51
Historian Fred Eckert demonstrates a musket, the preferred distance weapon of New Jersey pirates. ( Janet Redyke) The history of pirates in New Jersey The golden age of piracy thrived from 1690 to 1730. Yet yesterday’s pirates have a place in the history of the state of New... Local News 15 Jul 2022 | 11:04
Scout Sunday Vernon. Boy Scout Troop 283, Pack 183, Pack 108 and visiting Scouts celebrated Scout Sunday with a mass at St. Francis de... Local News 01 Mar 2022 | 10:10
Shepherds receive their instructions (Photo by Janet Redyke) Our Lady of Fatima parishioners tell the story of Christmas Highland Lakes. Our Lady of Fatima Church in Highland Lakes on Sunday held Las Posados (translated “The Inns”), a religious... Local News 14 Dec 2021 | 12:41
Members of the Sussex County Railroad Club pose near a replica of the Franklin Union Station (Photo by Janet Redyke) Prince of Peace launches the holidays with train show, food drive and toy collection It was all aboard for the combination model train show/toy drive and pantry food drive this past weekend at the Prince of... Local News 12 Nov 2021 | 05:20
Eagle Scout project spotlights Western Highlands Byway Vernon. To explain the Western Highlands Byway to the community and its visitors, Maverick Brendli created, designed, and... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 08:53
Cool cat Leon chills and shows typical happy, content kitty body language (Photo by Janet Redyke) ‘Tails are not for pulling’: Library hosts fun program on communicating with pets Can you decipher your pet’s body language? Karen Potocek of St. Hubert’s Animal Shelter in Madison led a fun program at the... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 05:43
Who doesn’t love a good story? Sussex. Crackerjack reader Sadie reads a story to Barra, a newly certified therapy dog and mini-golden doodle at the Sussex-Wantage... Local News 22 Aug 2021 | 05:14
Over the rainbow Highland Lakes. After a surprise shower, this rainbow arched over Highland Lakes’ Main Lake. (Photo by Janet Redyke) Local News 18 Jul 2021 | 06:10
Darren Wareka, in costume, is in his glory as he spends time with Darth Vader and a storm trooper (Photo by Janet Redyke) ‘May the fourth be with you’ Vernon. Members of the 501st Star Wars Legion visited the Dorothy Henry Branch Library in Vernon on May 4 to celebrate Star... Local News 18 May 2021 | 12:12
Tulip fever Sussex. No, you’re not in Holland, but close. These glorious tulips are now blooming at the Holland American Bakery in Sussex.... Local News 27 Apr 2021 | 08:23
At the signal, participants sprint to locate eggs (Photo by Janet Redyke) An ‘egg-citing’ hunt Highland Lakes. Highland Lakes enjoyed a post-Easter egg hunt on April 10 at the Highland Lakes Clubhouse. Local News 13 Apr 2021 | 10:23
Pinwheels for Prevention Vernon. The Vernon Township Women’s Club displayed pinwheels at the Vernon Municipal Building as a reminder that April is... Local News 06 Apr 2021 | 02:25
Hope for the new year Vernon. The Nordic House Coffee Shop in Vernon expresses hope for 2021 on its outdoor display sign. Local News 19 Jan 2021 | 11:12
