WB1 Wahab Abbasi cuts the ribbon at a ceremony to celebrate the opening of Wayback Burgers at 17 Hampton House Road, Newton, on Thursday, Feb. 27. (Photos by David Warner) Wayback Burgers opens in Newton Wayback Burgers held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, Feb. 27 to celebrate the opening of its new location at 17 Hampton... Business 05 Mar 2025 | 12:30
JAG Physical Therapy’s Vernon location is the company’s first in Sussex County. (Photo provided) Business News. In brief JAG Physical Therapy opens in Vernon JAG Physical Therapy has opened at 530 Route 515 in Vernon. The location is the company’s... Business 31 Jan 2025 | 07:02
Frank Philhower is retiring after selling cars for 52 years at McGuire Chevrolet in Newton. (Photos provided) Half-century of selling cars Frank Philhower has owned a 1962 Chevrolet Belair, a 1967 Camaro as well as a 2025 Trailblazer RS. “My wife still drives a... Business 22 Jan 2025 | 09:17
Newton hospital capital campaign complete The Newton Medical Center Foundation has successfully completed its three-year $3.5 million capital campaign. The campaign... Business 03 Dec 2024 | 12:26
Catherine ‘Cathy’ Kut Kut named Realtor of the Year Catherine “Cathy” Kut was chosen as Realtor of the Year by the Sussex County Association of Realtors at its annual meeting... Business 26 Nov 2024 | 05:10
Businesses honored Robert Boyle, founder and chief executive of Newton-based internet service provider Planet Networks, received the Distinctive... Home 27 Oct 2024 | 09:06
First Hope Bank aids 6 nonprofits First Hope Bank secured $50,000 through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York’s (FHLBNY) 2024 Small Business Recovery Grant... Business 14 Sep 2024 | 10:58
Mathew Magura of Wantage is a lifelong golfer. (Photos provided) Swinging into success Mathew Magura, a lifelong golfer with a deep love for the sport, recently noticed how unreasonably expensive high-quality... Business 22 Sep 2024 | 06:24
Lakeland Bank signs are now temporary. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Provident takes over Lakeland Lakeland Bank aims to transition its accounts to Provident Bank during the Labor Day weekend. Consolidations will begin Thursday,... Business 03 Sep 2024 | 08:39
From left are Stan Kula, executive director of the Sussex County Community College Foundation; Mary Franchini, Provident Bank government banking specialist; Jon Connolly, SCCC president; Robin Thomlinson, Provident Bank market sales manager; Keith Niedergall, Provident Bank regional sales manager; and Allison Ognibene, SCCC adjunct professor and theater liaison. (Photo provided) Provident Bank donates $10,000 to SCCC The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) Foundation received a $10,000 donation from Provident Bank to support the college’s... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 12:12
Nicholas Lalueza of Vernon shows off a Happy Cloud adaptive T-shirt. (Photos by Robert Adam Mayer) Clothes adapt to patients’ needs When people are dealing with illness or injuries, the last thing they need is to struggle with their clothes. Happy Cloud... Business 26 Aug 2024 | 08:42
Dave Evans Weichert names Evans as regional president Weichert, Realtors has named Dave Evans as regional president of northern New Jersey. He will be responsible for the management... Business 27 Aug 2024 | 11:55
Recent graduates of the International Doula Life Movement (IDLM) certification program hold certificates at a recent graduation ceremony at the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon. From left are Lisa O’Hara, president of Friends of Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice; Mary Ellen Quinlan, chairwoman of the Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation; Barbara Steen, an end-of-life doula (EOLD); Anna Adams, founder of IDLM; EOLDs Dawn Harris, Debra Walck, Carol Cummins, Brian Cummins, Kim Germain, Dawn Bump, Barbara Palumbo and Lee Ellison; and Pamela Carter, executive director of IDLM. (Photo provided) End-of-life doulas assist dying patients, families Quinlan Care Concepts, which includes the Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice and Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center, has... Business 15 Aug 2024 | 01:41
One of R.S. Phillips Steel’s projects was the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. Scott Phillips is on the right. (Photos provided) Business celebrates 90th anniversary Sussex County’s primary warehouse fabricator erector, R.S. Phillips Steel of Vernon, is celebrating its 90th anniversary... Business 29 Jul 2024 | 01:14
DDB Contracting of Newton completed the second phase of the multiphase renovation of Hilton’s DoubleTree in Syracuse, N.Y., in March. (Photos provided) 2nd generation running DDB Contracting DDB Contracting is a general construction business in Newton. It is run by Eric Albanese, son of Edward Albanese, who founded... Business 14 Jul 2024 | 02:04
