RW1 Nick Franko, Xavier Franko and Pete Dresso repair a headstone in the graveyard behind the Sparta Presbyterian Church. Nick Franko is the scoutmaster of Troop 95 and Xavier Franko is the assistant senior patrol leader. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Revolutionary War graves marked Boy Scouts, members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7248 in Sparta, and Wendy Wyman and her family gathered at the graveyard... Local News 06 Jan 2025 | 03:21
Route 613, also known as Andover Mohawk Road, in Andover is closed Saturday afternoon, Jan. 4 when a tree falls onto wires, blocking the road. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Downed tree closes road Police & Fire 04 Jan 2025 | 06:29
The remains of a mobile home at 29 Deerfield in Hampton Township after a fire early Monday, Dec. 23. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Fire destroys mobile home A mobile home at 29 Deerfield in the Carriage Acres mobile home park in Hampton Township was destroyed in a fire early Monday,... Police & Fire 24 Dec 2024 | 10:59
35 Signal Hill Trail, Sparta, winner of the township Parks & Recreation home-decorating contest. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Deck the eaves, lawn and more Home 23 Dec 2024 | 05:14
Santa and Mrs. Claus pose with children at the Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 6 in Newton. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Tree Lighting in Newton Local News 10 Dec 2024 | 05:39
The Newton High School Color Guard and Marching Band take part in Sussex County’s 24th annual Salute to Military Veterans Parade on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Salute to Military Veterans Parade Home 06 Nov 2024 | 09:26
SCH1 Geoffrey Ithen leads a tour of the Old Newton Burial Ground. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Sussex County History Day Local News 28 Sep 2024 | 12:17
Students of the An Clár School of Irish Dance in Byram perform in the parade, which is sponsored by the Town of Newton and the Newton Volunteer Fire Department. Photos: Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Local News 19 Mar 2024 | 07:11
Carley Bresney completes a shot in the Chili Open Golf Classic on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) 100 take part in Chili Open Golf Classic About 100 golfers played in brisk, sunny weather on a makeshift course in the annual Chili Open Golf Classic on Saturday,... Home 06 Feb 2024 | 06:29
BY1 John ‘Jack’ Gallagher Jr. takes the oath for a new term on the Byram Township Council during its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, Jan. 2. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Byram officials sworn in John “Jack” Gallagher Jr., Lisa “Cris” Franco and Richard Proctor took the oath of office at the Township Council’s annual... Local News 09 Jan 2024 | 07:07
A red M&M with 1,000 lights was lowered at midnight Monday, Jan. 1 in Hackettstown to celebrate the new year. The U.S. headquarters of Mars Wrigley, which makes M&Ms, is based in Hackettstown as well as in Newark. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Hoping for a sweet new year Local News 01 Jan 2024 | 02:56
Volunteers place wreaths on the graves at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Remembering heroes at Christmas About 300 people attended a Wreaths Across America ceremony Saturday, Dec. 16 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial... Home 19 Dec 2023 | 05:51