Vernon’s short-term rental policy to be clarified A single tenant in Vernon will not be able to lease a residence for more than 180 days, according to a proposed revision... Business 14 Oct 2021 | 03:07
Vernon Township police chief Dan Young asked for the change (File photo by Mike Zummo) Measure allows Vernon to hire trained officers without an exam The Vernon Township Council on Sept. 13 unanimously approved an ordinance that will allow the township to hire police officers... Police & Fire 23 Sep 2021 | 11:39
(Stock photo) Stray bullets lead to gun safety proposals Vernon Councilman Andrew Pitsker on Aug. 23 said he’s looking at two ordinances to address stray bullets in the Glen Harbor... Police & Fire 02 Sep 2021 | 04:13
Vernon greenlights four types of cannabis enterprises, may revisit allowing shops The Vernon Township Council on July 26 unanimously agreed to allow four types of cannabis commercial enterprises in the township.... Business 05 Aug 2021 | 02:58
8 Theta Drive in Vernon Mayor says car wash could stabilize sewer rates, land use board will review Vernon. The Vernon Township Council on June 28 unanimously agreed to send a redevelopment plan for a long-vacant property... Business 09 Jul 2021 | 02:02
A compressor station, from Empower NJ's Tennessee Gas Pipeline Virtual Town Hall ‘We have to back up our neighbors’: Vernon opposes compressor station expansion The Vernon Township Council voted to oppose the proposed expansion of the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company’s compressor station... Local News 09 Jul 2021 | 01:56
Vernon to use Open Space money for new trail The Vernon Township Council on June 14 approved the use of about $107,000 from the township’s Open Space Trust Fund to create... Sports 08 Jul 2021 | 12:28
Vernon to spend $485K to replace football turf Vernon. The Vernon Township Council on June 14 approved spending nearly $485,000 to replace the football field at Maple Grange... Sports 22 Jun 2021 | 11:08
From the sample concept photos provided by DirtSculpt, LLC ‘A place that people want to come to’: Vernon unveils vision for trail and pump track Vernon Township officials unveiled their vision for the township’s proposed walking and biking trail and the proposed bicycle... Local News 17 Jun 2021 | 09:01
Map of the proposed trail that would run through Vernon near the town center (Photo by Diana Goovaerts) Trail connection advances after county greenlights open space application The Sussex County Commissioners on May 12 approved Vernon Township’s request for $75,000 from the County Open Space Trust... Local News 20 May 2021 | 02:51
Vernon rezones Town Center property to allow gas station/convenience store The Vernon Township Council on Feb. 8. changed the zoning of a property in the Town Center to allow a gas station/convenience... Business 18 Feb 2021 | 01:18
The D&S Mall site on Route 515. Vernon moves ahead with redevelopment plan for former D&S Mall The Vernon Township Council on Jan. 25 passed an ordinance to introduce a redevelopment plan that will bring a gas station,... Business 02 Feb 2021 | 03:18
Vernon caps vacant home fee at $3K The Vernon Township Council on Jan. 25 unanimously capped fees on vacant homes at $3,000. It will cost property owners $500... Business 02 Feb 2021 | 03:03
Jessica Paladini addressing the Vernon Township Council in 2017. (File photo by Diana Goovaerts) Vernon moves to abolish Historic Preservation Commission The Vernon Township Council on Jan. 12 unanimously introduced an ordinance that seeks to abolish the township’s Historic... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 12:02
Then-Vernon Township Mayor Harry Shortway (left) met in the spring of 2018 with Liberated Energy CEO Brian Conway (right) to discuss their plans for purchasing the Legends Resort & Country Club property, formerly the Great Gorge Playboy Club (Photo courtesy of Liberated Energy) Vernon rejects Legends deal to pay delinquent taxes The Vernon Township Council on Dec. 22 rejected a settlement agreement Mayor Howard Burrell had made with the Metairie Corporation,... Local News 28 Dec 2020 | 12:37
