Ray Lines of Wantage, who is retired from the U.S. Postal Service, is pictured next to the Wantage Post Office drop box (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Worsening mail delays frustrate local residents Ray Lines of Wantage, N.J., retired from the U.S. Postal Service 12 years ago. So he’s taking it personally that, during... Local News 15 Feb 2021 | 07:49
Stonewall Jackson V predicts an early spring on Groundhog Day (Photo provided by Space Farms) Stonewall Jackson V predicts an early spring Punxsutawney Phil may get national television attention every February 2, but here in Sussex County, we have our own spring-predicting,... Local News 09 Feb 2021 | 02:11
Pick your own colors in this fully renovated home Enjoy town and country elegance on 10-plus picturesque acres. All the wonders of Mother Nature are on display at 46 Pidgeon... Business 08 Feb 2021 | 12:55
(Bigstock photo) Connecticut man arrested for rash of tristate burglaries Patrick Ryan, 30, of Fairfield, Conn., was arrested Jan. 24 for a series of burglaries committed in the region over the past... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2021 | 04:51
Skylands Group New Jersey Sierra Club and Empower NJ (Facebook photo) Wantage Council must reject gas compressor station Editor’s note: At the Jan. 28 Wantage council meeting, the New Jersey Sierra Club, the Skylands Sierra Club group, residents... Letters to the Editor 01 Feb 2021 | 03:16
Donald (“Donnie”) C. Unangst Jr. Donald (‘Donnie’) C. Unangst Jr. Donald (“Donnie”) C. Unangst Jr. of Wantage, N.J., passed away on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, at Overlook Medical Center in Summit.... Obituaries 20 Jan 2021 | 04:23
Robert S. Breen Sr. Robert S. Breen Sr. Robert S. Breen Sr. of Wantage, N.J., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, at Newton Medical Center. He was 84. Born in... Obituaries 19 Jan 2021 | 03:23
Joseph G. Weiss Jr. Joseph G. Weiss Jr. Joseph G. Weiss, Jr. of Hamburg, N.J., peacefully passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, at his residence. He was 89. Born... Obituaries 19 Jan 2021 | 02:59
Wantage resident Ashlie Qualagari, an LPN at Wellness Center Pediatrics, receives her COVID-19 vaccine from RoNetco’s Nicole Gong, PharmD. Vaccinations underway at ShopRite in Byram and Newton RoNetco Supermarkets acquired 2,400 Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for three of its ShopRite Pharmacies: Byram and Newton in Sussex... Local News 31 Dec 2020 | 10:32
Charles John Nagy Charles John Nagy Charles John Nagy of Wantage, N.J., passed away on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, at Milford Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center... Obituaries 14 Dec 2020 | 06:58
Jason Franco (GoFundMe.com) Community mourns ‘Brother Franco’ A Hamburg police officer has died after he was accidentally shot in a hunting accident, authorities said. Patrolman Jason... Local News 14 Dec 2020 | 03:23
Jason Franco Jason R. Franco Jason R. Franco of Montague, N.J., tragically passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in Wantage, N.J. He was 38. Born in Newton,... Milestones 14 Dec 2020 | 03:05
(Illustration: Cheryl Fleishman) Church to honor Saint Nicholas in feast day livestream When people hear the name Saint Nicholas, they probably think of Santa Claus, the red-suited, reindeer-driving gift-giver.... Entertainment 30 Nov 2020 | 03:34
Though the big family Thanksgiving in the city is off, “I’m feeling wonderful, are you kidding me?” said Terry Balton of Milford, Pa. She is planning instead to take a Covid test and “bubble” with her new granddaughter. (Photo by Ryan Balton) Intimate gatherings will keep the holiday magic alive this year Danielle Linguanti, a business teacher at Goshen High School, married into a Thanksgiving tradition with a 60-year history.... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 01:48
Barn organizer Donna Traylor invites shoppers to cash in on extreme bargains (Photo by Janet Redyke) Lusscroft Farm to hold last-of-season barn sale on Oct. 25 The barn at Lusscroft Farm is packed to its rafters for its last sale of the season, which will take place from 10 a.m. to... Entertainment 19 Oct 2020 | 03:34