From left are Natalie Takacs, chosen as 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History; eighth-grade essay contest winner Maya Mianowski of Ogdensburg School; seventh-grade winner Katelyn Tedesco; sixth-grade winner Ahrin Kabse; fifth-grade winner Mikayla Baritista; and Allyn Perry, chairwoman of the essay contest. The winners in grades 5-7 attend Hilltop Country Day School. (Photo provided) History teacher, student winners honored Natalie Takacs, a teacher at Ogdensburg School, was chosen as the 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History by the Chinkchewunska... Home 05 Apr 2025 | 07:24
Only 2 towns have contested primary races Ogdensburg and Stanhope are the only Sussex County towns that will have contested primary elections June 10, according to... Home 03 Apr 2025 | 07:44
John Allen Ramage, left, and Oscar Stoll at New Jersey Zinc Co. in Franklin in 1920. (Photos courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Possible cause of sinkholes Route 80 sinkholes. Highway closed in both directions! Why? I’d like to present some personal history along with information... Columns 24 Mar 2025 | 10:04
Twelve new members are initiated into the Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 on Feb. 23. (Photo provided) 12 initiated in ceremony The Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 held its largest initiation ceremony Feb. 23. Twelve members were initiated... Local News 16 Mar 2025 | 09:03
Man gets 8 years in prison A Pennsylvania man who was part of a group that stole paintings by Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock among other valuables... Home 15 Mar 2025 | 09:18
Members of Future Business Leaders of America at Ogdensburg Middle School visit Stand Out Sports and Apparel, which does screen printing and embroidery on T-shirts, hoodies, and corporate and sports apparel. (Photos provided) Ogdensburg students visit business Members of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) at Ogdensburg Middle School visited Stand Out Sports and Apparel, a... Local News 04 Mar 2025 | 03:33
One of many gold specimens stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg. (Photo provided) 3 convicted in museum thefts Three men were convicted Friday, Feb. 7 on charges in connection with thefts from multiple museums, including those in Sussex... Home 11 Feb 2025 | 04:09
Day-care operator faces charges A day-care operator was charged with two counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of children after two young children... Police & Fire 21 Jan 2025 | 10:32
JCP&L upgrades transmission station Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., is upgrading a northern New Jersey transmission... Business 17 Jan 2025 | 04:45
Patricia Wintermute Patricia Ann Wintermute of Ogdensburg passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Morristown Medical Center. She was 79. Born... Obituaries 17 Jan 2025 | 11:13
Dale’s Chilly Chili Run is Wednesday The 51st annual Dale’s Chilly Chili Run, a 35-mile escorted ride hosted by the Blue Knights, will be Wednesday, Jan. 1. The... Home 26 Dec 2024 | 10:45
35 Signal Hill Trail, Sparta, winner of the township Parks & Recreation home-decorating contest. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Deck the eaves, lawn and more Home 23 Dec 2024 | 05:14
OG1 Santa arrives on a firetruck for the Tree Lighting & Holiday Concert on Dec. 4 at Ogdensburg Elementary School. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Photos: Tree Lighting & Holiday Concert in Ogdensburg Local News 09 Dec 2024 | 01:27
Chris Carney Carney, Henderson win county posts Republicans Chris Carney and Alan Henderson were elected to the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners in the Nov. 5... Local News 12 Nov 2024 | 06:24
A ‘zombie’ greets visitors arriving for a Sterling Hell Haunted Mine tour Friday, Oct. 25. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Haunted mine tours raise $28,000 Not many people can talk routinely about mass-producing zombies, but Ralph Bonard does that every year. He not only talks;... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 09:24