Lisa Chammings, left, holds Hero and Jeanette Campbell holds Tiny Tim shortly after the dogs were discovered in Stillwater Township, N.J., on Wednesday, March 18. After being sighted in the road in Stillwater, Chihuahua-mix Hero led Campbell and Chammings to a disabled older Chihuahua named Tiny Tim, who was stuck at the water’s edge at Swartswood Lake, unable to free himself from behind a dock. Photos provided by Lisa Chammings. Community rallies to rescue abandoned dogs On March 16, dozens of small terrier- and Chihuahua-type dogs were dumped at four sites on a raw, rainy evening in Sussex... Evergreen 06 Apr 2026 | 02:18
New York State Police had a recruiting tent at the 2025 New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. Photo: Maebel Van Ek Photography New standards make it easier to join police, military, corrections In recent years and especially since COVID, recruiting for uniformed services is down across the country. As a result, a... Local News 17 Mar 2026 | 04:05
Did you beat last week’s 76% spelling bee average? The results are in. Over 200 readers took last week’s spelling bee, scoring a 76% average. Kudos to the 58 invincible readers... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:06
Image: dvsd.org School board election results: Delaware Valley School District Five candidates ran for four open seats on Delaware Valley School District’s Board of Directors. According to unofficial... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 05:23
Candace Mahala. Photo provided. Milford Election Results Milford Borough Council Four candidates ran for three open seats on Milford Borough Council. According to unofficial results,... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 09:20
Image: portjervisny.org Port Jervis Election Results County Legislature, District 13 According to unofficial results, Thomas Faggione was elected to serve a four-year term as... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 09:11
Image: DVSD.org Five candidates seek four seats on DVSD school board Jessica Alder Decker Why are you running for School Board? In three words, I’m a mother, an educator, and a taxpayer. I’m passionate... Local News 31 Oct 2025 | 04:35
Image: milfordboro.org Four candidates seek three seats on Milford Borough Council Maria Farrell Why are you running for Borough Council? I am running for re-election because I care deeply about maintaining... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 05:09
Patrick Cooney ( Photo provided) Two running for Mayor in Milford Peter Cooney Why are you running for Mayor? As a 32-year resident of the borough, I am deeply interested in the well-being... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 05:14
Two on the ballot for Orange County Executive: Neuhaus and Sussman Steven Neuhaus Why are you running for County Executive? I am running for office because I am proud of all that my team has... Local News 31 Oct 2025 | 03:42
4 Reasons Pike County Homeowners Are Upgrading Their Outdoor Lighting If you’re a Pike County homeowner looking to upgrade your outdoor space, don’t overlook one of the most transformative elements:... Sponsored Content 02 Jul 2025 | 09:44
The Franklin Band marches in the Memorial Day Parade last year in Franklin. (File photo by Maria Kovic) Memorial Day events New Jersey Ongoing events: Memorial Day Boogie: Three days of skydiving and celebrations May 24-26, including food, an event... Evergreen 26 May 2025 | 07:54
Your recycling head-scratchers answered: avocado bags? If you’re not sure whether something goes in the blue bin, snap a pic of yourself with the questionable item (yes, we want... Columns 27 Feb 2025 | 02:07
The Wanaque Reservoir serving northern New Jersey, just over 10 miles from Sterling State Forest, is nearly 50 percent empty, despite recent rain and snowfall. Drone photo by Nicholas Horton, The Pathfinder Studios. Farmers weather the drought The region saw its driest October on record this year. And while wildfires burned more than 5,000 acres of Sterling State... Evergreen 02 Dec 2024 | 12:34
Firefighters with Greenwood Forest Volunteer Fire Company #3 escort Santa through West Milford neighborhoods Sunday, Dec. 15. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Santa sightings, last-minute shopping Santa Claus is Coming to Town: Santa will tour with the Ogdensburg Fire Department. Time to be announced.... Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 05:45
