St. Patrick’s Day Parade last year in Port Jervis, N.Y. (Photo by Sammie Finch) 2025 St. Patrick's Day events Spring into celebration: A guide to Mardi Gras and St. Patrick’s Day events New Jersey Saturday, March 8 Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade: Hosted by the Newton Fire Department, the parade kicks... Local News 27 Feb 2025 | 12:42
Wayback Burgers opening, Touch-a-Truck today Wayback Burgers will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 to colebrate the opening of its new Newton... Business 27 Feb 2025 | 07:30
Planned power outage starts Friday in Newton Jersey Central Power & Light says a planned power outage in Newton will begin at 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28 and will continue... Local News 26 Feb 2025 | 07:52
Herbert Yardley was chosen as chairman of the Sussex County Community College board of trustees in a 6-1 vote. (File photo) Yardley now chairs SCCC board The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees again has new leadership: Herbert Yardley was named chairman... Home 25 Feb 2025 | 03:08
A Lincoln impersonator attends the Sussex County Republican Committee’s Lincoln Day Brunch on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Sparta. Abraham Lincoln was a leader of the Republican Party, which formed in the 1850s, and the first party member to be elected president. (Photos by Dave Smith) County GOP neutral in primary race for governor Federal, state and local officials joined fellow Republicans at the Sussex County Republican Committee’s annual Lincoln Day... News 25 Feb 2025 | 12:17
Free community journalism course offered For the second year in a row, Sussex County Community College (SCCC) will offer a free program to help residents develop... Local News 25 Feb 2025 | 09:58
County buys vape sensors for schools The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution to spend $81,414 to reimburse schools for the purchase... Local News 25 Feb 2025 | 09:18
Nancy Belden-Jaretsky Nancy Weimer Belden-Jaretsky of Newton passed away Feb. 2, 2025. She was 84. She was born Jan 22, 1941, to Robert and Vivian... Obituaries 24 Feb 2025 | 04:55
Cabaret of love songs at SCCC this week The Performing Arts Guild Club will present a cabaret, “Through the Lenses of Love,” focusing on songs with different perceptions,... Entertainment 23 Feb 2025 | 03:22
Stuff the Van contest today A Stuff the Van competition is planned Sunday, Feb. 23. The Weis Markets in Newton and Franklin will compete to collect the... Home 23 Feb 2025 | 11:13
‘Newsies’ at Kittatinny this weekend The Disney musical “Newsies” will be presented this week at Kittatinny Regional High School, 77 Halsey Road, Newton. The... Local News 22 Feb 2025 | 07:46
Newton's Maxwell Maslowski raises the ball during a shot in the game against Kittatinny on Tuesday, Feb. 11. The Braves won, 59-44, and Maslowski scored eight points. On Monday, Feb. 10, he scored the 1,000th point of his high school career in the game against Mount Olive. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sports roundup: Maslowski scores 1,000th point Newton High School’s Maxwell Maslowski reached the 1,000-point plateau last week with a 30-point, six-rebound, three-steal... Sports 19 Feb 2025 | 08:34
Several Harlem Wizards help Owen Magath, 4, of Jefferson dunk the ball to score the final point of a fundraising game Feb. 7 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photo by George Leroy Hunter) Harlem Wizards bring game - and money The show basketball team the Harlem Wizards took on a team of middle school teachers and staff members in a fun-filled charity... Home 18 Feb 2025 | 02:07
Brett Gibbons Talk on Civil War muskets tonight Brett Gibbons will discuss “The Influence of the Rifled Musket” at the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table meeting... Local News 18 Feb 2025 | 07:32
Participants in the Viking Snowshoe Invasion on Jan. 27, 2024, at Mountain Creek. Photo by Sammie Finch. Snow much fun New York Snow tubing, skiing and snowboarding: • Mt. Peter Ski Area in Warwick Ice skating: • Bear Mountain in Tomkins Cove •... Local News 17 Feb 2025 | 01:04
