Gingerbread Castle painting. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Fantasy landmark vs. grim reality Here is a history of the marketing of the local landmark, written by historian Ron Dupont. Twenty-five years before Walt... Columns 16 Nov 2024 | 12:49
High Point ball carrier Jerron Martress enters the end zone for the first touchdown of the state sectional game against Becton on Friday, Nov. 1. He made three touchdowns and High Point won, 46-6. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point advances to semifinal High Point defeated Becton, 46-6, at home Friday, Nov. 1 to move to the semifinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic... Home 08 Nov 2024 | 09:10
What do we do now? The last few years have left many isolated and lonely. No doubt the outcome of the election has left some fearful of the... Columns 04 Nov 2024 | 12:11
A 15-yard touchdown reception by wideout Dean Grundy (15) gives Vernon a 14-0 lead over West Milford in the second quarter. The Vikings won, 21-0, at home Friday, Oct. 25. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: 5 teams to play in sectional tournaments Five Sussex County teams will participate in New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) sectional tournaments.... Home 31 Oct 2024 | 03:49
Barbara Hansen Barbara L. Hansen of Hamburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. She was 77. Born in Newton to Earl and Irene... Obituaries 27 Oct 2024 | 10:01
High Point wideout Caden Nardone catches the ball while shadowed by Kittatinny defensive back Niko Martinez in the second half. The Wildcats defeated the Cougars, 36-21, in their third win in a row. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point wins 3 in a row High Point defeated Kittatinny, 36-21, there Saturday, Sept. 14. It was the Wildcats third win in a row this season. Jerron... Home 17 Sep 2024 | 07:22
Hamburg woman accused of hitting police car Nicole Romeo, 43, of Hamburg was charged with driving while intoxicated after her car struck a police car Sept. 3, police... Police & Fire 08 Sep 2024 | 09:40
High Point defensive back Dylan Masters gets a hand on the ball, deflecting it from Wallkill Valley receiver Connor Hoebee in the first half of their game Aug. 29. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Vikings lose season opener Vernon Township High School lost its season opener to Warren Hills, 20-7, there Friday, Aug. 30. Davey Rhinehart scored a... Sports 03 Sep 2024 | 08:12
Grant to fund school regionalization study The Wallkill Valley Regional Board of Education has been awarded a $123,900 grant to explore the potential advantages of... Home 22 Aug 2024 | 11:08
Leo Alexander Jr. Leo J. Alexander Jr. of Hamburg passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at his residence. Born in Paterson to the late Leo... Obituaries 11 Jul 2024 | 04:40
Gabe Uy with his mother, Vivian, who recently passed away at the age of 56. (Photo courtesy of Gabe Uy) Wallkill Valley grad in ‘circle of love’ A week before his high school graduation, Wallkill Valley Regional High School senior Gabe Uy lost his mother, Vivian, to... Home 25 Jun 2024 | 09:18
Bruce Bagdan Sussex County YMCA’s Golf Outing is today The Sussex County YMCA will hold its 22nd annual Golf Outing on Wednesday, May 22 at Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg. Proceeds... Home 22 May 2024 | 08:41
Wiiners of awards presented at the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce’s annual ‘Toast to the Stars’ awards luncheon pose for a photo. (Photo courtesy of Sussex County Chamber of Commerce) Caldwell wins Business Person of the Year Jessica Caldwell, principal planner with Dykstra J. Caldwell & Associates in Newton, was named Business Person of the Year... Local News 15 May 2024 | 05:08
Tom Colicchio New Jersey Wine & Food Festival runs through today The New Jersey Wine & Food Festival will be held May 3-5 at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg. Held for the first time since... Home 05 May 2024 | 10:04
The Silver Lake YMCA Scouts camp. (Photos courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: The Old Turnpike, Part 2 A few weeks ago, I told of a hiking trail I’ve known my whole life that is out of the way and little used. It used to be... Columns 11 Apr 2024 | 02:40
