When Walton Lake in Monroe would freeze over years ago, residents would gather for horse races as shown here in this 1914 photo provided by the Monroe Historical Society. Vintage winter scenes Every picture tells a story, including the old ones in black and white or those in the reddish-brown monochrome of sepia... Evergreen 01 Dec 2023 | 09:56
Lithium-ion batteries blamed for fires By Victoria Hoffman Lithium-ion batteries are the most common rechargeable batteries used in standard electronics, including... Local News 08 Sep 2023 | 12:15
The Vernon Township High School Viking Marching Band marches March 17 in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City. (Photos provided) Band makes 12th appearance in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Vernon Township High School Viking Marching Band participated in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan on Friday,... Home 24 Mar 2023 | 04:30
St. Patrick’s Day Parade is today in Newton The Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will have floats, bands, Irish dancers, bagpipers, firetrucks, antique cars, “you... Local News 18 Mar 2023 | 09:27
William Vealey, who owns Vealey Landscaping in Wantage, hasn’t had his plow on his truck in more than a month. Photo by Kathy Shwiff. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) No snowfall, falling profits “As I sit here in my office looking out at the mountain, every flake of snow I see has been made by us, and not mother nature,”... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 12:28
Just how dirty is your dirt? A big pile of orphaned dirt lies on the shoulder of Gate Schoolhouse Rd. in Goshen, one of a number of disowned dirt piles... Local News 20 Jun 2022 | 06:55
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
The Hevreh Ensemble will present a concert to benefit the citizens of Ukraine at Christ Church Newton. ( Photo submitted) Church to host Ukraine benefit concert The Hevreh Ensemble will offer a concert to raise funds to aid the citizens of Ukraine at Christ Church Newton at 7 p.m.... Entertainment 18 Apr 2022 | 03:08
RS Landscaping LLC firewood ( Photo by Rob Scheuermann) ‘Wood-burning heat is cheap, but it kills’: Architect and others weigh alternatives As prices for natural gas, propane and oil soar, many turn to old-fashioned wood to heat their homes. But there’s a problem.... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 01:06
The end of the tracks on the Lackawanna Cutoff, near Lake Lackawanna in Byram Township, N.J. These tracks are being extended to Andover, N.J., and perhaps all the way to Scranton, Pa. (Photo by Chuck Walsh) A pier for Newburgh? A train for Andover? A deep-water port re-embraces its maritime origins The dream: Alexandra Church remembers the Clearwater putting down anchor,... Local News 08 Feb 2022 | 03:34
Maya Papendick ( NJSDA) Stanhope 10-year-old wins worldwide dance competition Maya Papendick of Stanhope took first place at the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) competition in the pre-competitive Classical... Sports 28 Jan 2020 | 12:46
'The Peaceful Path' A&E. Jo-Ann Stafford who is a Sussex County author of self-help books that are based on spiritual principles, has published... Entertainment 20 Jan 2020 | 10:22
Rodney Marsalis to kick off January Thaw Centenary Stage Company kicks off 2020 with its January Thaw Music Festival featuring three musical guest artists throughout... Entertainment 03 Jan 2020 | 03:36
Sam Reider and the Human hands to wrap up January Thaw Centenary Stage Company wraps up its 2020 January Thaw Music Festival with Sam Reider and the Human Hands. The performance... Entertainment 03 Jan 2020 | 01:40
Newt to host Big Apple Comedy Club Four comedians, one hilarious night, when The Big Apple Comedy Club returns to The Newton Theatre Stage on Friday, Jan. 31,... Entertainment 20 Dec 2019 | 05:18
