What do we do now? The last few years have left many isolated and lonely. No doubt the outcome of the election has left some fearful of the... Columns 04 Nov 2024 | 12:11
Much of the Perciballis’ food comes straight from their backyard in Lafayette. Their garden will be one of more than a dozen to see on the Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. (Photos provided) Kitchen Garden Tour is today Local backyard food growers will open up their garden gates for Dirt magazine’s Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, July 28. This... Home 28 Jul 2024 | 08:41
A house on Main Street near Clarkson Street in Newton, N.J., features a number of Halloween decorations on its lawn. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Halloween events Tuesday, Oct. 31 Branchville: Annual Halloween parade starts at the Branchville Fire Department at 6 p.m. after trick or treating... Local News 30 Oct 2023 | 08:44
Rep. Josh Gottheimer and others pose with students nominated to the U.S. Naval Academy. ( Photo courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer) Students nominated to U.S. service academies honored Students from Wantage, Lafayette and Hewitt are among those honored by U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, as his nominees to... Home 22 Dec 2022 | 11:11
Museum Village at night. ( Photo by Dan Pacella) Spooky tales and frightful encounters - a glimpse of our haunted history A strange knock in the dead of night. A disembodied whisper that seems to beckon you. Shadows that move without the direction... Local News 23 Oct 2022 | 08:48
The benefits of bat & bird houses The Sussex County Association of Realtors and the Wallkill River Watershed Management Group are hosting a bat/bird house... Local News 01 Sep 2022 | 01:06
The Sussex Branch Trail is closed indefinitely between Rt. 94 and Morris Farm Road (indicated in red) due to the carcasses of over 100 black vultures littering the popular route. 100 dead vultures finally prompt Sussex Branch Trail closure As of August 27, the Sussex Branch Trail is closed indefinitely between Route 94 and Morris Farms Road. Earlier this month,... News 29 Aug 2022 | 01:47
An example of black vultures. Vulture deaths on Sussex Branch Trail caused by avian flu If you are walking along the Sussex Branch Trail in the Lafayette area, take note: a section of the trail is reportedly littered... News 23 Aug 2022 | 02:49
Vin DePeppo serves up classic cola in his retro man cave. ( Laurie Gordon) Inside Vin DePeppo’s man cave, a journey back in time There’s no one quite like Vin DePeppo. He stands a bit over six feet tall and wears his signature side part coif as he proudly... News 27 Jun 2022 | 01:31
Frank Pallotta, Nick De Gregorio and Sab Skenderi are all running for the Republican nomination for NJ’s 5th Congressional District in the June primary election. Meet the Republican candidates running for NJ’s 5th Congressional District primary Frank Pallotta What prompted you to run? Washington is in dire need of leadership and business expertise to manage our inflation... News 20 May 2022 | 01:47
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer at the Sussex County Veterans Appreciation Lunch. Rep. Gottheimer visits local veterans in Lafayette U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (D-5) recently joined local veterans at the Sussex County Veterans Appreciation Lunch to... News 16 May 2022 | 02:11
An example of a type of black bear commonly seen in our area, but not the culprit. Lafayette woman attacked by bear while getting mail The New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Department issued a warning after reports came in of a bear attack in Lafayette that left... News 12 May 2022 | 05:06
The butterfly release was a glorious symbol (Photo by Janet Redyke) ‘You were my favorite hello and my hardest goodbye’ The second annual butterfly release Abbey Glen Pet Memorial Park in Lafayette remembered pets who died over the past year,... Local News 28 Sep 2021 | 01:47
Timothy Michael Hoit Timothy Michael Hoit Timothy Michael Hoit, 61, of Sandyston, NJ, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 at home after a long battle with cancer.... Obituaries 19 Jul 2021 | 03:21
Chester F. Lukawski Chester F. Lukawski Chester F. Lukawski of Newton, N.J., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 5, 2021. He was 92. Chester was born Oct.... Obituaries 13 Jul 2021 | 06:30