| NEWS |
|
|
Liam Leech, left, Sean Margarum, right, and Hamburger the hen get acquainted at Pepper’s Pony Express, during a preschool outing to the petting farm in Wantage. The children got to meet many animals and ride a pony, too. Photo by C.G. Moore.
|
Wantage investigates buying airport
November 19, 2008WANTAGE - Should Wantage go into the airport business?... - Full Story
Historic Designation gets closer
November 19, 2008
The Lafayette Preservation Foundation has been working diligently to gain recognition for Lafayette on The National Register of Historic Places and it appears it will...
- Full Story
Cheerleaders collect warm items for needy
November 19, 2008
The Wallkill Valley Dream Team Cheerleaders are asking for warm donations....
- Full Story
Sussex Tech students prepare for a tasty career
November 19, 2008
Local residents can sample a bit of the teens’ efforts or hire them for a catered affair...
- Full Story
Freedom of choice
November 19, 2008
The students at Rolling Hills Primary School participated in a lesson on citizenship recently, learning about the right to choose leaders and make decisions by...
- Full Story
Time to trim spending
November 19, 2008
Council members freeze hires and cancel new project...
- Full Story
Vernon VFW may close
November 19, 2008
Declining enrollment and decreased revenue cited as reasons...
- Full Story
Borough stops offering health benefits
November 19, 2008
Change in law permits Franklin to trim budget...
- Full Story
Franklin reviews its municipal vision
November 19, 2008
FRANKLIN A master plan review is in the works....
- Full Story
Franklin Police
November 19, 2008
On Nov. 7 at approximately 4 a.m. Officer Ryan Churchwell conducted a motor vehicle stop on a vehicle with a broken tail light. The operator...
- Full Story
County Prosecutor
November 19, 2008
Oct. 24...
- Full Story
Going down
November 19, 2008
The Newton Quik Check was selling gas for under $2 a gallon on Friday quite a change from six month ago, when prices were...
- Full Story
Police seek info on suspicious man at bus stop
November 19, 2008
State Police warn: Man approached child at bus stop...
- Full Story
Locals nominated for state positions
November 19, 2008
TRENTON - Governor Jon S. Corzine has nominated Elizabeth Kaplan of Green Township to appointment to the Sussex County Board of Election....
- Full Story
Wantage and County swap a pair of roads
November 19, 2008
WANTAGE - Wantage Township and Sussex County have agreed to exchange ownership of two roads in a move that should enable both entities to save...
- Full Story
Police nab vodka thief
November 19, 2008
Newton Police Detectives received an anonymous tip from someone who read about the vodka shoplifter at Newton ShopRite in the New Jersey Herald and identified...
- Full Story
Honor Roll: Sussex Christian School
November 19, 2008
HIGH HONOR ROLL...
- Full Story
Where in Hamburg
November 19, 2008
Last week’s Where in photo was the Stockholm United Methodist Church on Route 515. Many readers recognized it, including MaryAnn Stickle,...
- Full Story
Scouts teach Cubs at Belt Loop Fair
November 19, 2008
Vernon More than 50 Cub Scouts, ages 7 to 10, from Packs 283, 183 and 404 participated in a Belt Loop Fair, sponsored by...
- Full Story
Honor Roll: Lounsberry Hollow Middle School 1st Marking Period
November 19, 2008
GRADE 5...
- Full Story
Santa arrives early in Jefferson
November 19, 2008
Jefferson Township Children can visit with Santa, Mrs. Claus and Rudolph on Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Community Lodge at Camp Jefferson located, at...
- Full Story
Fall is for fun
November 19, 2008
From left, Janelle VanTassel, Kaylie Faria and Anat Tsyrlin work on creating autumn trees from paper towel tubes, paint and tissue paper. They and their...
- Full Story
Hamburg School opens records to its families
November 19, 2008
Hamburg The Hamburg School has launched a program that gives parents and students online access to student information, including attendance and grades....
- Full Story
Hundreds of prizes at PTO fundraiser
November 19, 2008
The Ogdensburg PTO fundraising tricky tray crowd filled the school gymnasium with lucky, and some not so lucky, supporters. The best prize of the night...
- Full Story
Students clean up
November 19, 2008
Fourteen students from Glen Meadow Middle School’s Peer Leader program recently participated in a cleanup of Canistear Road in Highland Lakes. For three hours the...
- Full Story
Radio show trying to fill food pantry
November 19, 2008
Lafayette Rob Moorhead, radio personality of the 103.7 WNNJ Moorhead in the Morning Show will sponsor a “Stuff-the-Bus” food drive to benefit the Food...
- Full Story
The Rescue Round-Up
November 19, 2008
A pit bull, a dachshund and a well-mixed mix wish for new homes...
- Full Story
Two dancers will compete in Germany
November 19, 2008
Vernon Samantha Weiner and Leia Campbell, recent graduates of Vernon Township High School who are students at the Ziegler Dance Centre, were selected for...
- Full Story
New agents join office
November 19, 2008
The following sales associates recently joined the Century 21 Gross & Jansen Vernon office: Dorothea Owens, Lisa Durgin, Maria Brock, Samuel Greco, Alfonsina “Alfie” MacKinnon,...
- Full Story
Florio returns to Royal Pontiac Buick GMC
November 19, 2008
Victor Florio has returned to Royal Pontiac Buick GMC in Sussex. With six years experience in the auto industry, Florio “is always striving for excellence...
- Full Story
Williams and McDougall named Associates of the Month
November 19, 2008
VERNON Century 21 Gross & Jansen Realtors has named Carol Williams and David McDougall Associates of the Month and Top Listers for October 2008....
- Full Story
Area dentist furthers his implant education, skills
November 19, 2008
Hamburg Dr. Ira Goldberg, owner of the Tri-State Center for Implant & Cosmetic Dentistry, has recently completed a world renowned program for implants. “This...
- Full Story
IRS warns: Don’t respond to stimulus refund e-mail scam
November 19, 2008
MOUNTAINSIDE The Internal Revenue Service wants you to know there may be a scam waiting in your e-mail inbox that looks very official, but...
- Full Story
Area supermarkets win contest on caring
November 19, 2008
Six area ShopRite supermarkets, owned and operated by RoNetco Supermarkets, raised $55,000 in ShopRite’s “Caring Cheerios Contest.”...
- Full Story
Businesses learn that they are appreciated
November 19, 2008
Franklin The Franklin Economic Development Committee and Hardyston Economic Development Advisory Commission say thank-you to local businesses in an event they hold every...
- Full Story
Sweet story of success
November 19, 2008
SPARTA A woman and her daughter entered the store. Immediately, the girl, about 10, was mesmerized, spinning slowly around to take in the whole...
- Full Story
Keeping released prisoners out of jail is the goal of Assembly hearings
November 19, 2008
TRENTON How to help released prisoners readjust to life on the outside rather than commit new crimes and recycle through the criminal justice system...
- Full Story
The hot ticket in NJ is for the inauguration
November 19, 2008
TRENTON Lawmakers in New Jersey are seeing an unprecedented demand for tickets to the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama....
- Full Story
Gentile named Catskill chief nursing officer
November 19, 2008
HARDYSTON Hardyston resident Barbara J. Gentile has been named chief nursing officer at Catskill Regional Medical Center, which has campuses in Callicoon and Harris,...
- Full Story
Electronics recycler gets national certification
November 19, 2008
Ogdensburg Back Thru The Future Technology Disposal, a business specializing in proper environmental handling of electronic equipment and secure destruction of electronic records, has...
- Full Story
Where in Vernon?
November 19, 2008
Last week’s Where in Vernon photo was a view of Valley Mason Supply on Vernon Crossing Road. Lorraine Kristofeck and Jeff Stoveken recognized it....
- Full Story
|
| OPINION |
|
|
|
Asks for a fair agreement for all
November 19, 2008As a CPA and a Newton Memorial Hospital board member, I thought it would be interesting and maybe informative to review and compare the financial... - Full Story
Pleasing the people we love
November 19, 2008
Speaking of Values by Joseph Walker...
- Full Story
Residents benefit from the lake
November 19, 2008
We received many comments on the Web about the proposed tax on residents of the Lake Neepaulin area, all but this one were negative....
- Full Story
Parent decries teachers union tactics
November 19, 2008
My Turn by Linda Masson...
- Full Story
|
| SPORTS |
View all stories
North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2
November 22, 2008Jefferson jacks Lenape Valley, 35-7... - Full Story
North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 semifinals
November 22, 2008River Dell nips Newton, 1-0 (OT)... - Full Story
North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3
November 19, 2008Wayne Valley stops Sparta, 3-1... - Full Story
North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 semi
November 22, 2008Madison mashes Kittatinny, 9-1... - Full Story
Roxbury Invitational
November 22, 2008
Boys...
- Full Story
Go to New Jersey Sports Page
|
| MILESTONES |
|
|
Newton girl wins contest
November 19, 2008Mary O’Conner, a 4-H member from Newton, recently won the individual public speaking contest at the Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup held in Louisville, Ky.... - Full Story
Tricarico named to dean’s list
November 19, 2008
Sparta Jahnalyn Tricarico, of Sparta, was named to the dean’s list at The College for the Business of Fashion in New York City, for...
- Full Story
Corzine nominates locals
November 19, 2008
TRENTON - Governor Jon S. Corzine has nominated Elizabeth Kaplan of Green Township to appointment to the Sussex County Board of Election....
- Full Story
Local man serves in AmeriCorps
November 19, 2008
Sparta Liam Dillaway of Sparta, has deployed to begin work on his first service project of the year with the National Civilian Community Corps,...
- Full Story
Dalton named Academic All District
November 19, 2008
Billy Dalton, of Sparta, in his third year as captain of the Muhlenberg College men’s soccer team was voted to the ESPN The Magazine Academic...
- Full Story
Lusardi named to Dean’s List
November 19, 2008
Hamburg Kristine Lusardi, of Hamburg, was named to the Dean’s List at The College for the Business of Fashion in New York City, for...
- Full Story
Book store celebrates anniversary
November 19, 2008
Sparta Sparta Books will host a one-year anniversary celebration on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 7 to 8:30 p.m....
- Full Story
Dispenziere Drelick engagement
Salvatore Dispenziere Jr. of Jefferson Township and Louise Marie Orsillo of Rockaway announce the engagement of their daughter Toni Marie Dispenziere to Brian Drelick, son of John and Ellen Drelick of Vernon.
Full Story
Barbara Ann Sliwa
Barbara Ann Sliwa, 74, of Sparta, formerly of Tuckerton, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side.
Full Story
William Conklin
William J. Conklin died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008 at Newton Memorial Hospital. He was 87. Born Nov. 6, 1921 in Paterson, he was the son of Clarence and Lillian Lambert Conklin. He had resided in Wantage for the past 21 years.
Full Story
Karen Ann Kelly
Karen Ann Kelly of Wantage passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 7, 2008 at Newton Memorial Hospital. She was 52. Born in Dover, she had been a resident of Sussex County for the past 30 years.
Full Story
Randle Hazen Jr.
Randle “Chip” Hazen Jr. peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Saint Clare’s Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 54. Born in Dover, he had resident in Vernon.
Full Story
Martha A. Ettinger
Martha A. Ettinger age 84 died Tuesday November 18, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Dover. She was 84. Born Aug. 3, 1924 in Scranton, Pa., she was the daughter of Valentine and Constance Sovinski. She had resided in Hoboken before moving to the McAfee section of Vernon 45 years ago.
Full Story
Robert J. Johansson
Robert J. Johansson, 50, a union carpenter for Local # 608 of New York, died on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. He lived most of his life in West Milford and is survived by one son, Brenden Johansson, and a daughter, Casey Johansson, both of Franklin; his father, Harold, and his wife, Carol Johansson, of Hewitt; his mother, Eleanor Johansson, of Whiting; two brothers, Michael of Sussex and James of Sewell, and one stepbrother, John Bossolt, of West Milford.
Full Story
Anthony Joseph Marino
U.S. Veteran Anthony Joseph Marino, 79, of Whiting, Manchester, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 26, at home. Born in Paterson he resided in Pompton Lakes, before moving to Whiting 16 years ago. He worked as manager of computer services for MAI for 19 years. He was president of the Regular Democrats in Wayne. He, also donated his time to Goodwill. He was an avid New York Yankees fan. Anthony was a Marine Corps Veteran of World War II and Korea.
Full Story
|
| ENTERTAINMENT |
|
|
Production of Frosty’ coming to Growing Stage
November 19, 2008NETCONG The New Jersey premiere of the musical “Frosty” will be performed at The Growing Stage on Friday, Nov. 28.... - Full Story
His brush strokes offer photographic glimpses
November 19, 2008
HAMBURG - At first glance it would seem that Bob Petillo’s medium is photography. But a second glance reveals that Petillo is a painter ...
- Full Story
Art gallery expands to offer overwhelming array’
November 19, 2008
Lafayette It’s more than a name change....
- Full Story
Singing, swinging, saints and sinners perform
November 19, 2008
SPARTA Blessed Kateri will hold its annual talent show next Friday and Saturday night in McKenna Hall, at the Revered Brown School....
- Full Story
Holiday Auction
November 19, 2008
Sparta Friends & Neighbors is hosting its annual Holiday Auction on Thursday December 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Shepherd of the Hills Church, 246...
- Full Story
Fanciful tree featured in holiday show
November 19, 2008
On Dec. 7, the Immaculate Conception choir, under the direction of Rosanne Huttman, will present “Billy Balsam,” a fanciful tale of self sacrifice, bravery and...
- Full Story
Local dance school getting ready for seasonal performance of Nutcracker’
November 19, 2008
Sparta Young dancers have been learning the choreography for the Moscow Ballet’s “The Great Russian Nutcracker,” leading to a performance on Monday, Dec. 29....
- Full Story
Ministry will host Meet and Greet
November 19, 2008
Vernon A meet and greet party to welcome new residents of the township will be hosted by St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church/Welcome Mat Ministry on...
- Full Story
Benefit concert
November 19, 2008
Chester, N.Y. Bodles Opera House will present a benefit concert for Music for Humanity and Big Brothers Big Sisters on Sunday, Nov. 23,...
- Full Story
Drag fashion show planned at college
November 19, 2008
Hackettstown Centenary College will host a drag fashion show fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 10 p.m., in the John M. Reeves Student Recreation...
- Full Story
Cheerleaders compete at school
November 19, 2008
Vernon The 12th annual cheerleading competition will be held at Vernon Township High School on Sunday, Nov. 23 at 10 am. Doors open at...
- Full Story
Behind the scenes
November 19, 2008
Zach Clements, 10, of Hampton; Evan Nina, 2, of Vernon; Devon Rosser, 2, of Wantage; and Brittney Stanton, 8, of Wantage get a backstage view...
- Full Story
Indy film on show at Tri-State Actors Theater
November 19, 2008
Sussex Tri-State Actors Theater will showcase 144 Productions’ first independent film, “Blood Trail,” on Friday, Nov. 28, at the Crescent Theater in Sussex. Written...
- Full Story
Authors will visit library
November 19, 2008
Sparta The Sparta Library will host best-selling authors Jancee Dunn (“Don’t You Forget About Me”) and Tom Vanderbilt (“Traffic”) on Sunday, Dec. 7, at...
- Full Story
Actors theater will screen film
November 19, 2008
Sussex Tri-State Actors Theater will showcase 144 Productions’ first independent film, “Blood Trail,” on Friday, Nov. 28, at the Crescent Theater in Sussex. Written...
- Full Story
Raffle will benefit education program
November 19, 2008
Sparta The Kids Educational Enrichment Program (known as K.E.E.P.) is selling raffle tickets, with a drawing scheduled for Friday, Dec. 12....
- Full Story
West Milford children perform at parade
November 20, 2008
New York City - Two West Milford children will perform with Kermit the Frog in the closing number of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade....
- Full Story
Big John’s sets its annual fundriaser
November 20, 2008
Newfoundland - Big John’s Pub announces a December schedule that includes its fifth annual Christmas party fundraiser toy drive for handicapped children on Saturday, Dec....
- Full Story
District winter holiday concerts announced
November 20, 2008
West Milford - The public schools have scheduled their holiday concerts (all are at 7:30 p.m.):...
- Full Story
Church offers jazz service
November 20, 2008
West Milford - An evening service of music and worship at the West Milford Presbyterian Church will feature familiar Christmas carols performed by local jazz...
- Full Story
|
 |
|
Looking for an article?
|
|
|
