Rockaway Township official to become chief administrator in Sussex County
Gregory Poff is getting a four-year contact and a $180,000 starting salary ROCKAWAY TWP. -- The township's longtime business administrator is leaving to become the chief administrator of Sussex...
View ArticleVintage photos of how things have changed in N.J.
The more things change, the more 'Remember when' Facebook posts we get. If you spend any time on social media, you've likely seen one or two or 1,000 items that start something like this: "Growing up,...
View ArticleDad who fled with sons, causing massive search reportedly pleads guilty
Kristopher Dohm and his boys were the focus of a nationwide search in 2015 NEWTON -- A Hopatcong man who disappeared with his two young sons in 2015, causing a nationwide search before he was tracked...
View ArticleSnowstorm to hit hard during Friday morning commute in N.J.
Here's what time forecasters are expecting the snow to start getting heavy. UPDATE: Snow late in arriving, but 4 inches still expected for much of N.J. The exact timing of the storm is not set in...
View ArticleSussex County school closings, delayed openings (Friday, March 10, 2017)
This post will be updated frequently with delays and closures throughout Sussex County Most Sussex County school districts have announced they'll close or have delayed openings on Friday, March 10,...
View ArticleHopatcong fires administrator 3 months after hiring him, report says
Victor J. Marotta was hired this past December by Hopatcong HOPATCONG -- Three months after hiring former freeholder and Vernon mayor Victor J. Marotta, the Hopatcong council unanimously voted to...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Full schedule & previews for every Championship Weekend game
The complete girls basketball schedule for this weekend NJSIAA GROUPS FINALS SCHEDULEPine Belt Arena, Toms River Saturday, March 11 NON-PUBLIC BRutgers Prep vs. Queen of Peace, 12 | PREVIEW NON-PUBLIC...
View ArticleBig nor'easter could dump 18 inches of snow in parts of N.J.
Winter storm watch issued for New Jersey and blizzard watch issued for New York City; forecasters say blizzard conditions could occur with wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph Don't put the snow blowers away...
View ArticleN.J. winter center: Winter sports put childhood obesity in check | Opinion
The National Winter Activity Center is a nonprofit and first-of-its-kind winter sports facility in dedicated to youth in Vernon, N.J. By Schone Malliet There is a misconception about winter and the...
View ArticleN.J. teen arts festival postponed due to nor'easter threat
A teen arts festival in Sussex County has been postponed NEWTON -- A late-winter nor'easter threatening to dump up to 18 inches of snow in New Jersey is already altering plans. Sussex County Community...
View ArticleNow THAT's a polar plunge! Watch plungers take on near-frozen lake
The water temperature was 34 degrees for the Sparta Elks' annual charity event Watch video SPARTA -- Water temperatures of just above freezing and an impending nor'easter did not dissuade about a...
View ArticleMurphy wins backing of Democrats in GOP-dominated Sussex County
Phil Murphy received more than twice as many votes as Assemblyman John Wisniewski. FRANKLIN -- Democratic frontrunner Phil Murphy won the backing Sunday of a seventh Democratic county organization,...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 13, 2017
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey need homes. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of other ways you can be of assistance. Realistically,...
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View ArticleThe latest on how much snow N.J. blizzard will drop in your driveway (MAP)
Our hyper-local snowfall map will show you what the National Weather Service is predicting in your backyard. Additionally, our Bust-O-Meter gives you an idea of how confident forecasters are in their...
View ArticleSussex County school closings, delayed openings (Tuesday, March 14, 2017)
This post will be updated frequently with delays and closures throughout Sussex County Sussex County schools will be announcing whether they'll close or have delayed openings Tuesday, March 14, 2017...
View ArticleSheriff's officer sentenced for having sex with drug offender
William R. Lunger, Jr., 36, of Hamburg, a former Sussex County sheriff's officer, was sentenced to 270 days in Somerset County Jail and spend three years on probation after admitting to engaging in a...
View ArticleBlizzard warning expanded in N.J. as 'life-threatening' storm nears
National Weather Service expands blizzard warnings to 13 counties as big snowstorm moves closer to the region. In advance of a monster storm system that's on track to hit New Jersey late Monday night,...
View Article11 arrests at Morristown's St. Patrick's Day parade and celebration
There were 11 arrests in the 20-hour period encompassing the annual parade in Morristown MORRISTOWN -- Morris County's annual St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday sparked less trouble than in some...
View ArticleBlizzard bears down on N.J. with snow, sleet, rain, gusty winds - and a twist
Snow has started to pile up in some parts of New Jersey, while others are getting sleet, rain and freezing rain as warm air works in. It's here --well, at least in some parts of the state. A...
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