A bridge usually covered by water is visible in the Oak Ridge Reservoir in Jefferson on Nov. 18. The water level was lowered for maintenance work and does not reflect the effects of the drought. (Photo by Nick Horton, www.thepathfinderstudios.com) Sussex County History Today: ‘Ghost bridge’ reappears Much of history is subtle and it usually takes some digging in the library to understand the situation. In most times, monuments... Columns 15 Feb 2025 | 05:07
Matthew Stenderowicz, Vincent Notarnicola and Andrew Wilson on a recent backpacking trip on the Appalachian Trail. (Photos provided) 7 in Troop 95 become Eagle Scouts Seven members of BSA Troop 95 of Sparta earned the rank of Eagle Scout in 2024. Eagle Scout is the highest honor in Scouting.... Home 27 Dec 2024 | 08:18
Fairy Tale Forest in Oak Ridge, now plans to reopen Saturday, Aug. 10. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) UPDATED: Fairy Tale Forest reopening Fairy Tale Forest, 140 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, has delayed its reopening to Saturday, Aug. 10 because of the weather. Home 08 Aug 2024 | 08:51
The Newfoundland office of Lakeland Bank on Route 23 replaced a trailer that was the bank’s first office in 1969. (Photos provided) Lakeland Bank to be renamed Provident Financial Services, parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, parent company of Lakeland Bank, have... Home 17 Jan 2024 | 02:18
Overdose Awareness Day to be marked tonight A candlelight vigil will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31 for International Overdose Awareness Day. There will be... Home 31 Aug 2023 | 06:33
At B’nai Torah Shul in Greenwood Lake, N.Y., 48 people attended the Passover seder this spring, compared with 14 people in 2022. (Photo provided) Houses of worship rebuild after pandemic The World Health Organization declared that COVID-19 was no longer a health emergency on May 5, ending more than three years... Home 06 Jun 2023 | 04:13
Frank Wilpert Sr. Frank Peter Wilpert Sr. of Oak Ridge passed away April 2, 2023, at Morristown Medical Center. He was 71. He was born on Sept.... Obituaries 04 Apr 2023 | 08:36
Floyd Vivino, known as Uncle Floyd, performs last year at the Stanhope House. He usually does a show there near Valentine’s Day. (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Uncle Floyd to perform in Stanhope tonight Comedian and actor Floyd Vivino, known as Uncle Floyd, is a showman. He’s always been one, and it’s his birthright, coming... Entertainment 18 Feb 2023 | 08:55
Comedian and actor Uncle Floyd Vivino will perform Friday, Feb. 10 in Oak Ridge. Comedy show Friday in Oak Ridge Comedian and actor Uncle Floyd Vivino will present a comedy show Friday, Feb. 10 at Casa Bianca, 5266 Berkshire Valley Road,... Entertainment 04 Feb 2023 | 06:43
A note on EVs I just finished reading Mr. Stimson’s letter regarding his euphoric happiness with EVs. Seriously does he consider the facts... Letters to the Editor 23 Sep 2022 | 03:35
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
(File photo by Vera Olinski) Milton First Aid Squad to hold blood drive Oak Ridge. The Milton First Aid Squad is holding a blood drive on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at its... Local News 07 Sep 2021 | 01:37
Harold (‘Harry’) J. Hakans Harold (‘Harry’) J. Hakans Harold (“Harry”) J. Hakans of Oak Ridge, N.J. passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was... Obituaries 18 May 2021 | 10:33
Sandra Ann Heydeck Sandra Ann Heydeck Sandra Ann Heydeck of Oak Ridge, N.J., passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains,... Obituaries 04 May 2021 | 01:37
Chris Quartucci Chris Quartucci Chris Quartucci passed away at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine, on Saturday, April 24, 2021, due to complications... Obituaries 03 May 2021 | 11:59
