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Summer reading program starts Thursday

Summer reading program starts Thursday

The Sussex County Library System invites residents of all ages to join its 2025 Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,”...

Local News
21 Jun 2025 | 12:58
Nominees sought for Senior of the Year

Nominees sought for Senior of the Year

Nominations for the 2025 Sussex County Senior of the Year may be submitted to the Sussex County Department of Health and...

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21 Jun 2025 | 12:31
Scott Wachterhauser
Scott Wachterhauser

Wachterhauser, Kuncken win primary

Incumbents Scott Wachterhauser and Diana Kuncken apparently were nominated to run as Republicans for two seats on the Stanhope...

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17 Jun 2025 | 09:13
Residents march through Newton after a ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday, June 14 at the Newton Green. (Photos by Maria Kovic)
Residents march through Newton after a ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday, June 14 at the Newton Green. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Speaker at ‘No Kings’ rally: ‘We believe in hope’

As millions of people did at hundreds of similar events nationwide, residents assembled for a “No Kings” rally early Saturday...

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18 Jun 2025 | 12:22
A drag performer at the Sussex County Pride celebration Saturday, June 14 in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic)
A drag performer at the Sussex County Pride celebration Saturday, June 14 in Newton. (Photos by Maria Kovic)

Sussex County Pride celebration grows

Embraced by an abundance of performances and an assortment of vendors, more than 1,000 people gathered for Sussex County...

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18 Jun 2025 | 07:13
Juneteenth Celebration is today

Juneteenth Celebration is today

H3AL Network will host its fifth annual Juneteenth Celebration from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21 on the historic Newton...

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21 Jun 2025 | 11:01
UPDATED: Flag Day Parade postponed

UPDATED: Flag Day Parade postponed

The second annual Flag Day Parade & Festival has been postponed to Sept. 27 because of the forecast of rain.

It had been scheduled...

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12 Jun 2025 | 11:40
Route 80 likely to reopen this weekend

Route 80 likely to reopen this weekend

All three lanes on Route 80 westbound in Wharton are expected to reopen this weekend, 11 days ahead of schedule, according...

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09 Jun 2025 | 07:09
The Stillwater bicentennial celebration Saturday, June 7 includes horse-drawn carriage rides. (Photo by Maria Kovic)
The Stillwater bicentennial celebration Saturday, June 7 includes horse-drawn carriage rides. (Photo by Maria Kovic)

Township celebrates bicentennial

Stillwater celebrated its 200th birthday Saturday, June 7 in an all-day celebration that took residents back to a simpler...

Local News
10 Jun 2025 | 03:23
Diana Kuncken
Diana Kuncken

Former Stanhope mayor dies at 83

Diana Kuncken, the first female mayor of Stanhope, died Tuesday, June 3. She was 83.

Kuncken was elected mayor in 2004 and...

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07 Jun 2025 | 08:12
Aidan Heninger-Lowell, 7, goes down the slide at the new completely inclusive playground at C.O. Johnson Park in Byram. (Photo by Theresa Esposito)
Aidan Heninger-Lowell, 7, goes down the slide at the new completely inclusive playground at C.O. Johnson Park in Byram. (Photo by Theresa Esposito)

Inclusive playground opens

Residents and officials celebrated the opening of a completely inclusive playground Friday evening, June 6 at C.O. Johnson...

Local News
10 Jun 2025 | 02:27
Meet Too Boots

Meet Too Boots

ABOUT

Female cat. 7 years old.

CHARACTERISTICS

Too Boots is a sweet girl and would love to have a person to spend her golden...

Pets
06 Jun 2025 | 11:59
<b>Students cheer on their solar-powered cars in the Junior Solar Sprints on May 20 at Hershfield Park in Pompton Lakes. (Photo courtesy of Avenues in Motion)</b>
Students cheer on their solar-powered cars in the Junior Solar Sprints on May 20 at Hershfield Park in Pompton Lakes. (Photo courtesy of Avenues in Motion)

Green Hills, Ogdensburg teams among winners

A couple schools from Sussex County were among the winners in the Junior Solar Sprints, a STEM (science, technology, engineering...

Local News
05 Jun 2025 | 07:04

16 schools compete in track meet

Sixteen schools took part in the annual Sussex County Middle School Track Meet at Wallkill Valley Regional High School on...

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05 Jun 2025 | 05:43
Chamber hosts Inspiring Women Awards luncheon

Chamber hosts Inspiring Women Awards luncheon

The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce will host its first Inspiring Women Networking and Awards Luncheon at noon Thursday,...

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05 Jun 2025 | 11:25
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