John Randonis John W. Randonis died peacefully in his bed as the sun rose on the morning of Jan. 22, 2025. He was 86 and in the exceptional... Obituaries 27 Jan 2025 | 03:33
Art exhibit accepting entries The 37th annual Skylands Regional Juried Art Exhibition is accepting entries through Friday, March 14. Artists from the tri-state... Entertainment 24 Jan 2025 | 03:45
Participants in the Higher Opportunities for Women program last spring. (Photo provided) Women’s job-training program starts Feb. 11 Project Self-Sufficiency’s employment skills training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW), will launch Feb. 11.... Local News 24 Jan 2025 | 12:18
Guilty verdict in manslaughter trial Former Tenafly Police Officer Joseph Grieco was found guilty of first-degree aggravated manslaughter in the fatal shooting... Police & Fire 23 Jan 2025 | 08:47
Frank Philhower is retiring after selling cars for 52 years at McGuire Chevrolet in Newton. (Photos provided) Half-century of selling cars Frank Philhower has owned a 1962 Chevrolet Belair, a 1967 Camaro as well as a 2025 Trailblazer RS. “My wife still drives a... Business 22 Jan 2025 | 09:17
Jon Connolly SCCC president resigns The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees accepted the resignation of college president Jon Connolly on... Local News 21 Jan 2025 | 11:35
FR1 Steve Prziborowski, a retired deputy fire chief, gives the keynote address at the recent graduation at Sussex County Community College’s Public Safety Training Academy. (Photo provided) 92 first-responders graduate More than 300 people attended the recent graduation of 92 people in the firefighter, Rescue Task Force and Fire Officer Development... Local News 21 Jan 2025 | 11:28
Danielle Gyles-Zito, Meghan Gill and Joan Faye are sworn in to three-year terms at the Newton Board of Education’s reorganization meeting Tuesday, Jan. 7. (Photos by Aidan Mastandrea) Caffrey to head Newton school board Ed Caffrey was elected as president of the Newton Board of Education at its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, Jan. 7.... Local News 20 Jan 2025 | 06:58
UPDATED: Boil water advisory lifted A notice to residents in two areas of Newton to boil water before using it was lifted Saturday, Jan. 18, according to a message... Local News 18 Jan 2025 | 06:31
From left are James Scholts, Luis Arevalo, Rebecca Fitzgerald, Brett Conrads, Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, John Cecil, Robin Madden, Mackenzie Smith, Blanca Chevrestt, Benjamin Kurtz and Clark Howell. (Photo provided) Inganamort visits state parks Senior leadership from the Department of Environmental Protection hosted Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, R-24, and his chief... Local News 17 Jan 2025 | 11:30
Mary Houghtaling visits the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with Maude Dahme, a Holocaust survivor. (Photo provided) Seeing students as ‘whole people’ Twenty-two years into her teaching career at Kittatinny Regional High School in Newton, Mary Houghtaling sees education as... Local News 16 Jan 2025 | 09:42
James Santonastaso Governor appoints 2 to SCCC board James Santonastaso and Matthew Cable have been appointed by Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., to serve on the Sussex County Community... Home 14 Jan 2025 | 01:57
$93,560 to fund drug prevention programs The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution to give $93,560 to Municipal Alliance Committees for... Local News 14 Jan 2025 | 09:52
KT1 Kittatinny’s Lina Hull handles the ball in the game against High Point on Jan. 4. Kittatinny won, 37-29. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Dalling wins H/W/S wrestling title Senior Ethan Dalling earned the 175-pound championship in dominant fashion to pace the Kittatinny Regional High School wrestling... Sports 14 Jan 2025 | 08:34
Norwescap collects items for food pantries Norwescap is collecting staple food items to stock the shelves of local food pantries throughout January. Donations may be... Home 13 Jan 2025 | 05:29
