From left are Natalie Takacs, chosen as 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History; eighth-grade essay contest winner Maya Mianowski of Ogdensburg School; seventh-grade winner Katelyn Tedesco; sixth-grade winner Ahrin Kabse; fifth-grade winner Mikayla Baritista; and Allyn Perry, chairwoman of the essay contest. The winners in grades 5-7 attend Hilltop Country Day School. (Photo provided) History teacher, student winners honored Natalie Takacs, a teacher at Ogdensburg School, was chosen as the 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History by the Chinkchewunska... Home 05 Apr 2025 | 07:24
Only 2 towns have contested primary races Ogdensburg and Stanhope are the only Sussex County towns that will have contested primary elections June 10, according to... Home 03 Apr 2025 | 07:44
John Allen Ramage, left, and Oscar Stoll at New Jersey Zinc Co. in Franklin in 1920. (Photos courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Possible cause of sinkholes Route 80 sinkholes. Highway closed in both directions! Why? I’d like to present some personal history along with information... Columns 24 Mar 2025 | 10:04
Twelve new members are initiated into the Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 on Feb. 23. (Photo provided) 12 initiated in ceremony The Knights of Columbus Marquette Council 588 held its largest initiation ceremony Feb. 23. Twelve members were initiated... Local News 16 Mar 2025 | 09:03
Man gets 8 years in prison A Pennsylvania man who was part of a group that stole paintings by Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock among other valuables... Home 15 Mar 2025 | 09:18
One of many gold specimens stolen from the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg. (Photo provided) 3 convicted in museum thefts Three men were convicted Friday, Feb. 7 on charges in connection with thefts from multiple museums, including those in Sussex... Home 11 Feb 2025 | 04:09
Day-care operator faces charges A day-care operator was charged with two counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of children after two young children... Police & Fire 21 Jan 2025 | 10:32
JCP&L upgrades transmission station Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., is upgrading a northern New Jersey transmission... Business 17 Jan 2025 | 04:45
Dale’s Chilly Chili Run is Wednesday The 51st annual Dale’s Chilly Chili Run, a 35-mile escorted ride hosted by the Blue Knights, will be Wednesday, Jan. 1. The... Home 26 Dec 2024 | 10:45
35 Signal Hill Trail, Sparta, winner of the township Parks & Recreation home-decorating contest. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Deck the eaves, lawn and more Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 05:14
John and Dianna Kibildis. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: Remembering John Kibildis History is an important subject for residents of the world. We can learn how ancients survived, grew and sustained their... Columns 10 Sep 2024 | 07:50
ST1 Sussex Tech runner Alexandra Sweetman crosses home plate to score as her teammates wait to celebrate in the seventh inning May 7. The Mustangs defeated Wallkill Valley, 10-8, in Hamburg. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Sussex Tech beats Wallkill Valley, 10-8 The Sussex Tech softball team defeated Wallkill Valley, 10-8, in a benefit game May 7 in Hamburg. It was the first win for... Home 28 May 2024 | 08:53
‘Deathtrap’ auditions are tonight North Star Theater Company (NSTC) will hold auditions for its production of “Deathtrap” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan.... Home 31 Jan 2024 | 11:48
Marguerite McDonough Marguerite E. McDonough went home to the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was 90. She lived in... Obituaries 04 Jan 2024 | 03:51
Warren Windt Warren David Windt of Ogdensburg peacefully passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at his residence. He was 73. Born in Morristown... Obituaries 12 Nov 2023 | 10:28
