Newton recently joined other municipalities in Sussex County in hiring an in-house mechanic for fleet vehicle and DPW equipment maintenance and repair after choosing not to renew a contract with an independent repair shop. (Photo by Mandy Coriston) What’s driving mechanics away? A nationwide shortage of auto technicians is impacting our region, leading to a need for increased in-house municipal services,... Local News 27 Nov 2024 | 11:28
Steve Allan of radio station 102.3 WSUS brings donated food to a Sussex County Skylands Ride bus Friday, Nov. 22 at the Provident Bank in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic) ‘Stuff the Bus’ drive this weekend WSUS, WNNJ and The Bear radio personalities will spearhead the “Stuff the Bus” campaign against hunger in Sussex County for... Home 22 Nov 2024 | 10:08
Rep. Tom Kean Jr., left, with Joseph Sabatini, the Byram Township manager, and Mayor Alex Rubenstein, right, after a tour of the Byram police headquarters in August. Kean, Altman to debate tonight The candidates for the 7th Congressional District - Democrat Sue Altman and Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. - will debate at... Home 14 Oct 2024 | 08:32
Ryan Colarusso 9 receive RoNetco scholarships Nine local students have received RoNetco scholarships for the 2024-25 school year. RoNetco awards scholarships to qualifying... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 02:00
Grant to fund school regionalization study The Wallkill Valley Regional Board of Education has been awarded a $123,900 grant to explore the potential advantages of... Home 22 Aug 2024 | 11:08
Richard Mascenik Richard J. Mascenik passed away Wednesday morning, July 10, 2024, at his Byram home surrounded by his family. He was 66.... Obituaries 11 Jul 2024 | 04:33
Voters go to the polls today Voters will choose state, county and local officials in the election Tuesday, Nov. 7. Edmund Khanoo, a Democrat, and Assemblyman... Local News 07 Nov 2023 | 04:44
Lake Mohawk Garden club goes to Hudson Farms A trip to Hudson Farms in Byram provided the Garden Club with a wonderful excursion. The very knowledgeable and hospitable... Local News 08 Nov 2022 | 01:56
Byram Police report recent arrests Driving while intoxicated The Byram Township Police Department recently released the details of a drunk driving arrest. On... Police & Fire 16 May 2022 | 10:27
Demand is high for this home Demand is high for this stunner of a home in Byram. Inventory remains low and homes are still selling just as fast as they... Business 03 May 2022 | 03:49
Vincenzo LaPilusa (Photo provided) Vincenzo LaPilusa, creator of Bags of Hope, to become Eagle Scout On March 14, 2021, Vincenzo LaPilusa of Sparta walked his final step to Eagle Scout confident, excited, and full of anticipation.... Local News 14 Nov 2021 | 09:27
Byram roundup By Mandy Coriston Open Space vacancy Any Byram resident interested in serving on the Open Space Committee should contact Township... Local News 19 Aug 2019 | 05:56
Police in New Jersey are on the lookout for drunk drivers Aug. 16 through Sept. 3. ( ) Drive sober or get pulled over The Division of Highway Traffic Safety this week announced grants totaling more than $540,000 that will be used by local... Local News 09 Aug 2019 | 04:00
