Assemblyman Hal Wirths retired from public office in January. (Photos provided) Retired Assemblyman has no regrets Assemblyman Hal Wirths, R-24, retired from the state Legislature earlier this year after serving three terms. Now 58, he will... Home 20 Feb 2024 | 10:44
A black bear photographed in Wawayanda State Park. (File photo by Chris Wyman) Lawmakers back decision on bear hunt State Sen. Steven Oroho and Assemblymen Parker Space and Hal Wirths, all R-24, commended the New Jersey Fish and Game Council’s... Home 08 Sep 2023 | 10:32
Franklinite bill sent to governor The state Assembly passed a bill (S1727/A3393) that designates Franklinite as the official mineral of New Jersey on Thursday,... Home 26 May 2023 | 09:02
Fantasia, Inganamort are solid choice for Assembly Over the past several months, Republican primary voters have been hearing extensive appeals from the candidates seeking elected... Letters to the Editor 25 May 2023 | 06:37
5 running for 2 state Assembly seats With neither of the incumbents in the race, five candidates are running for the two state Assembly seats representing the... Home 19 May 2023 | 02:42
State Assemblyman Parker Space said he is a candidate for the state Senate seat in District 24. Space to run for state Senate after Oroho drops out Two weeks after announcing his bid for re-election, state Sen. Steven Oroho said “circumstances have changed” and he will... Home 30 Jan 2023 | 02:39
State Assemblyman Hal Wirths speaks as U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, Vernon Township Council President Harry Shortway and Mayor Howard Burrell look on during a visit to the Silver Spruce Dr. dump site. Wirths announced recently that he will retire at the end of his term. ( PHOTO: MIKE ZUMMO) Wirths to retire at end of term Assemblyman Hal Wirths ), the Assembly Republican Budget Officer, announced today that he will not be a candidate for re-election... Local News 18 Nov 2022 | 12:33
New Jersey plans to reinstate bear hunt To protect public safety and support a healthy wildlife population, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the New Jersey Fish... Local News 11 Nov 2022 | 12:46
Franklinite: Thank the kids for making it the state metal We are witness to history in the making for Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklinite, from the Franklin area, may become the... Columns 24 Oct 2022 | 11:47
Police reform in NJ Finally, some police reform in New Jersey. The Legislature has passed, and Governor Phil Murphy has signed, legislation that... Letters to the Editor 26 Jul 2022 | 12:12
Gottheimer last month at the future site of the park-and-ride station for the Lackawanna Cut-off railway. ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) N.J. Transit OKs rail service to Sussex County The NJ TRANSIT Board of Directors on April 13 advanced the project to restore rail service to Sussex County along the Lackawanna... Local News 18 Apr 2022 | 03:24
Also in attendance were New Jersey Assemblyman Hal Wirths, New Jersey Assemblyman Kevin Rooney and New Jersey State Senator Steve Oroho pictured here with Kelsey Grammer and Chris Mulvihill of Crystal Springs Resort. Photo provided. Actor Kelsey Grammer boosts his brew at Crystal Springs Crystal Springs Resort hosted a special event at its clubhouse on Dec. 11, when six-time Emmy Award-winning Kelsey Grammer... Entertainment 13 Dec 2021 | 03:56
From left: Senator Steve Oroho, Assemblyman Hal Wirths, Sgt. Joe Imperatrice, Sheriff Mike Strada, and Frank Pallotta (Photos provided) Sussex County GOP to host Blue Lives Matter dinner Lafayette. Members of the public are invited to join the Sussex County GOP’s Blue Lives Matter dinner honoring the police... Police & Fire 19 Sep 2021 | 03:05
Oroho, Space and Wirths: Parents should decide if kids wear masks to school Senator Steve Oroho and Assemblymen Parker Space and Hal Wirths chided Governor Murphy’s decision to make masks mandatory... Letters to the Editor 16 Aug 2021 | 07:08
Bill would prohibit number of tickets or arrests from being used in police evaluations The New Jersey Assembly’s Law and Public Safety Committee released a bill prohibiting police departments from using the number... Police & Fire 14 Jun 2021 | 06:22
