When Walton Lake in Monroe would freeze over years ago, residents would gather for horse races as shown here in this 1914 photo provided by the Monroe Historical Society. Vintage winter scenes Every picture tells a story, including the old ones in black and white or those in the reddish-brown monochrome of sepia... Evergreen 01 Dec 2023 | 09:56
Lithium-ion batteries blamed for fires By Victoria Hoffman Lithium-ion batteries are the most common rechargeable batteries used in standard electronics, including... Local News 08 Sep 2023 | 12:15
The Vernon Township High School Viking Marching Band marches March 17 in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City. (Photos provided) Band makes 12th appearance in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade The Vernon Township High School Viking Marching Band participated in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan on Friday,... Home 24 Mar 2023 | 04:30
St. Patrick’s Day Parade is today in Newton The Sussex County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will have floats, bands, Irish dancers, bagpipers, firetrucks, antique cars, “you... Home 18 Mar 2023 | 09:27
William Vealey, who owns Vealey Landscaping in Wantage, hasn’t had his plow on his truck in more than a month. Photo by Kathy Shwiff. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) No snowfall, falling profits “As I sit here in my office looking out at the mountain, every flake of snow I see has been made by us, and not mother nature,”... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 12:28
3 facing DWI charges in Sparta Richard Houseman, 60, of New York City was charged with driving while intoxicated about 7 p.m. Dec. 21 in Sparta, police... Police & Fire 28 Dec 2022 | 02:47
Ava Mazzarella is shown cheering at Sparta Township High School. Ava Mazzarella participates in Thanksgiving parade Sparta High School All-American and Varsity Cheer Captain Ava Mazzarella was awarded the prestigious opportunity to participate... Sports 18 Nov 2022 | 04:03
Police: Intoxicated driver operated stolen vehicle Juan Gonzaga of Brooklyn, N.Y., was charged with disorderly conduct, receiving stolen property, obstruction of administration... Police & Fire 11 Nov 2022 | 03:51
Just how dirty is your dirt? A big pile of orphaned dirt lies on the shoulder of Gate Schoolhouse Rd. in Goshen, one of a number of disowned dirt piles... Local News 20 Jun 2022 | 06:55
RS Landscaping LLC firewood ( Photo by Rob Scheuermann) ‘Wood-burning heat is cheap, but it kills’: Architect and others weigh alternatives As prices for natural gas, propane and oil soar, many turn to old-fashioned wood to heat their homes. But there’s a problem.... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 01:06
The end of the tracks on the Lackawanna Cutoff, near Lake Lackawanna in Byram Township, N.J. These tracks are being extended to Andover, N.J., and perhaps all the way to Scranton, Pa. (Photo by Chuck Walsh) A pier for Newburgh? A train for Andover? A deep-water port re-embraces its maritime origins The dream: Alexandra Church remembers the Clearwater putting down anchor,... Home 08 Feb 2022 | 03:34
Douglas Frederick Pospisil Douglas Frederick Pospisil Douglas Frederick Pospisil, 63 years old, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Hackensack Medical Center after a... Obituaries 20 Sep 2021 | 01:31
Maya Papendick ( NJSDA) Stanhope 10-year-old wins worldwide dance competition Maya Papendick of Stanhope took first place at the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) competition in the pre-competitive Classical... Sports 28 Jan 2020 | 12:46
'The Peaceful Path' A&E. Jo-Ann Stafford who is a Sussex County author of self-help books that are based on spiritual principles, has published... Entertainment 20 Jan 2020 | 10:22
Rodney Marsalis to kick off January Thaw Centenary Stage Company kicks off 2020 with its January Thaw Music Festival featuring three musical guest artists throughout... Entertainment 03 Jan 2020 | 03:36
