The Franklin Band presents its annual holiday concert Sunday, Dec. 15 in the Franklin Borough School auditorium. (Photos provided) Holiday concert features special guests More than 120 people attended the Franklin Band’s annual holiday concert Sunday, Dec. 15 in the Franklin Borough School auditorium.... News 20 Dec 2024 | 10:36
Mia Soleil Sanchez, 13, of Franklin on the set of ‘America’s Got Talent.’ (Photo courtesy of Christina Sanchez) Young singer makes NYC theater debut Mia Soleil Sanchez, 13, of Franklin will make her New York theater debut Saturday, Dec. 14. Last summer, she impressed “America’s... Home 08 Dec 2024 | 04:54
Steve Allan of radio station 102.3 WSUS brings donated food to a Sussex County Skylands Ride bus Friday, Nov. 22 at the Provident Bank in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic) ‘Stuff the Bus’ drive this weekend WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear radio personalities will spearhead the “Stuff the Bus” campaign against hunger in Sussex County for... Home 22 Nov 2024 | 10:08
Picking up survivors of the sinking of the Helena. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Remembering our veterans Earlier this week, we respectfully honored those who protected our nation from enemies. The holiday is known as Veterans... Columns 11 Nov 2024 | 03:08
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
New Digital Archive at libraries The Sussex County Library System (SCLS) has introduced a Digital Archive, featuring digitized images, slides and manuscripts... Home 26 Sep 2024 | 08:31
The 9/11 Memorial at Sussex County Community College in Newton. (Photo provided) 9/11 ceremonies planned today Sussex County Community College (SCCC) will host a ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist... Local News 11 Sep 2024 | 09:34
Free Produce Market today in Franklin The Sussex County Hunger Coalition will hold a free Produce Market from 4 to5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9 at the Franklin Pond Pavilion,... Home 08 Sep 2024 | 11:38
The Franklin Pond Labor Day Weekend Carnival ran Wednesday, Aug. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 1. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Franklin Pond Labor Day Weekend Carnival Home 03 Sep 2024 | 08:38
Carnival in Franklin open through Sunday A carnival with rides, games and food will run from Wednesday, Aug. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 1 at the Franklin Pond, 6 Cork... Home 31 Aug 2024 | 06:27
Claire Herzfeld Claire Frances Herzfeld of Franklin passed away after a short illness on Aug. 26, 2024, in Newton. She was 83. Born Jan. 5,... Obituaries 28 Aug 2024 | 09:44
Ryan Colarusso 9 receive RoNetco scholarships Nine local students have received RoNetco scholarships for the 2024-25 school year. RoNetco awards scholarships to qualifying... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 02:00
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
Eighth-grader Amelia Mohabir, who received a Young Historian award, describes how her teachers inspired her interest in history. Sussex County historian Bill Truran, center, and county Commissioner Jack DeGroot listen. (Photo by Judy Perentin) Sussex County History Today: Preserving history, applauding youth For me, a symbol of the essence of the spirit of Sussex County is the fair. Known by many as the Sussex County Fair and the... Columns 06 Aug 2024 | 08:09
UPDATED: National Night Out events canceled National Night Out events that were planned Tuesday, Aug. 6 in Franklin and Newton have been canceled because of forecasted... Home 05 Aug 2024 | 08:40