Newton recently joined other municipalities in Sussex County in hiring an in-house mechanic for fleet vehicle and DPW equipment maintenance and repair after choosing not to renew a contract with an independent repair shop. (Photo by Mandy Coriston) What’s driving mechanics away? A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is impacting our region, leading to a need for increased in-house municipal services,... Local News 27 Nov 2024 | 11:28
Doobiez will hold its official opening Oct. 5. A West Milford ordinance permits 10 cannabis dispensaries to open in the township. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Growing like a weed The 2021 legalization of cannabis products in both New York and New Jersey has led to a burgeoning trade in what was once... Home 20 Sep 2024 | 11:07
IN1 In center group, from left, chef Carmine DiGiovanni, owners Steve and Rachael Scro, and Sussex County Chamber of Commerce president Tammie Horsfield, surrounded by supporters, cut the wire Nov. 10 to open Industry Restaurant + Bar in Sparta. (Photos provided) Industry gets down to business When Mohawk House owner Steve Scro broke ground on his second restaurant, originally to be called Modern Farmer, in September... Home 19 Nov 2023 | 05:35
The Great Byram Family Campout will be June 17-18 at Camp Somers at Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation. (File photos by Mandy Coriston) Family Campout, Canal Day planned The party’s going strong for Byram’s 225th birthday, and the Byram Township Historical Society is partnering with the Patriots’... Home 02 Jun 2023 | 04:14
John Yanish and Johnny Cash 100 years young: A life lived for the love of country, community His voice still as smooth as velvet, former Hamburg mayor and World War II veteran John Yanish has turned 100, and he’s happy... Local News 06 Jul 2020 | 05:26
