19 Law & Order. In brief 13 years in prison Steven Kristiansen, 55, of Byram was sentenced to 13 years in state prison by Superior Court Judge Michael... Police & Fire 14 Dec 2024 | 08:54
Cindy Strick Cindy L. Strick of Wantage passed away on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at her home. She was 66. Born in Franklin to Saron B. Gunderman... Obituaries 03 Dec 2024 | 07:29
Jackie Gunther, 9, with a snowman Friday, Nov. 22 in Wantage. (Photo courtesy of Rebecca Gunther) First snow means first snow day for some The first snowfall of the season Friday, Nov. 22 brought 20 inches to the High Point Monument in Montague at the elevation... Home 02 Dec 2024 | 04:51
The Wanaque Reservoir serving northern New Jersey, just over 10 miles from Sterling State Forest, is nearly 50 percent empty, despite recent rain and snowfall. Drone photo by Nicholas Horton, The Pathfinder Studios. Farmers weather the drought The region saw its driest October on record this year. And while wildfires burned more than 5,000 acres of Sterling State... Evergreen 02 Dec 2024 | 12:34
Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space and Frankford Township Mayor Dave Silverthorne are running as a team for the Board of County Commissioners. (Photo provided) Space, Silverthorne running for county commissioner Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space and Frankford Township Mayor Dave Silverthorne plan to run as a team in the 2025 race... Home 17 Nov 2024 | 12:14
Jessica Lain Magura, star of the “Coach Jess” series on YouTube, teaches children to be more active. (Photos provided) ‘Coach Jess’ urges children to be active Lauren Magura, creator of “Coach Jess,” and her sister-in-law, Jessica Lain Magura, star of the show, decided to create a... Home 16 Nov 2024 | 10:45
STEAM events planned at libraries The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) is launching “Full STEAM Ahead,” a series of educational S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology,... Home 07 Nov 2024 | 04:25
Thomas Casterlin Thomas A. Casterlin of Wantage passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at Newton Medical Center. He was 72. Born in Sussex... Obituaries 24 Oct 2024 | 01:12
The Lusscroft Farm Main Barn, Bunkhouse Building and Holiday Cottage will all be open for shoppers Sundays, Sept. 22 and 29. (Photo provided) Lusscroft Farm sales today The Lusscroft Farm Main Barn, Bunkhouse Building and Holiday Cottage will all be open for shoppers from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.... Home 29 Sep 2024 | 09:28
William Timko William Timko of Wantage passed away on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, in Turin Town, N.Y. He was 62. Born and raised in Livingston,... Obituaries 20 Sep 2024 | 07:11
Smokey Bear Reading Challenge under way The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) is participating in the 2024 Smokey Bear Reading Challenge, which continues through... Home 15 Aug 2024 | 01:22
The Beemerville Presbyterian Church’s Harvest Home dinner will be Tuesday, July 23. (Photos provided) Harvest Home dinner is today The Beemerville Presbyterian Church’s Harvest Home dinner will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 23. The first mention of... Home 22 Jul 2024 | 11:00
Jessica, 32, harvesting onions in the Black Dirt Region of New York. (Photo by Jose Lima) As mercury rises, workers may see first workplace heat standards Last August, Charles Ellis, a 63-year-old construction worker with a heart condition, was using a hammer to unclog corrugated... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 06:58
Roger Johnson Sr. Roger E. Johnson Sr. of Wantage passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 15, 2024. He was 76. Born on May 29, 1948,... Obituaries 16 Jul 2024 | 07:03
FC1 Visitors look at the art on display in the Gallery at the Workspace during the grand opening June 1 of First Choice Workspace in Wantage. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Co-working business opens First Choice Workspace in Wantage provides space for people and businesses that need an office. The company, located in the... 16 Jul 2024 | 02:18