SantaCon attendees in New York City on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy) Hewitt SantaCon organizer charged with wire fraud Hewitt, N.J. resident Stefan Pildes was arrested Wednesday, April 15 in Manhattan and charged with one count of wire fraud,... Local News 20 Apr 2026 | 05:59
A car accident in Barry Lakes, NJ took out two telephone poles in January, leaving hundreds of Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative customers in the dark. Along with increasing weather-related disasters, car-pole accidents are on the rise. Photo provided Power bills surge, leaving households scrambling to cope – while outages are on the rise Key Takeaways 1. The energy needs of data centers – and the new infrastructure they require – are major culprits in electrical... Evergreen 13 Apr 2026 | 04:24
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
Warwick, N.Y. resident Victor Gelman is shown with a 45-pound musky he caught on Greenwood Lake. It is awaiting certification as a New Jersey state record. ( Photo courtesy Victor Gelman) Warwick angler’s 45-pound musky could challenge N.J. state record A massive musky caught through the ice on Feb. 28 could set a new New Jersey state record, though questions remain about... Local News 10 Mar 2026 | 12:54
Thomas W. Geary With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our husband, father, grandfather and brother, Thomas William Geary. Tom... Obituaries 14 Dec 2025 | 06:32
Warwick Town Police March 14 Ryan Miele, 26, of Warwick, was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, and was released to appear... Police & Fire 31 Mar 2025 | 12:45
Jean Crone Jean Crone of Brick, N.J., passed away peacefully at Woodcliff Lake Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was 84 years old.... Obituaries 28 Mar 2025 | 02:50
West Milford, N.J. Man gets three years in prison for a 2016 hit-and-run boating collision on Greenwood Lake Shawn Kelly, 50, of Paramus, N.J., was sentenced to three years in state prison March 19, Chief Assistant Passaic County... Police & Fire 25 Mar 2025 | 07:59
"Allow your children to play, everything should be fun." — Martha Dubensky, GAIT Equine Assisted Services, Milford, Pa. Photo by Sammie Finch A mother’s touch Local News 08 May 2024 | 10:35
Elizabeth Ann Reder Elizabeth Ann “Bette” Reder of Warwick passed away on Aug. 24, 2023, surrounded by her family, following a brief illness.... Obituaries 26 Aug 2023 | 09:20
Wanda C. Giuffrida Wanda C. Giuffrida of Warwick passed away on July 23, 2023. She was 107 years old. Born in Mahwah, N.J., on Nov. 29, 1915,... Obituaries 27 Jul 2023 | 02:13
William Vealey, who owns Vealey Landscaping in Wantage, hasn’t had his plow on his truck in more than a month. Photo by Kathy Shwiff. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) No snowfall, falling profits “As I sit here in my office looking out at the mountain, every flake of snow I see has been made by us, and not mother nature,”... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 12:28
Police blotters – Oct. 21, 2022 Monroe Village Police Oct. 17 Amaurys Holguin, 33, of Monroe, was arrested on a bench warrant for driving while intoxicated,... Police & Fire 26 Oct 2022 | 03:03
Warwick police blotter Oct. 9 Marilyn Dolan, 75, of Nutley, N.J., was charged with driving while intoxicated and with a blood-alcohol level of .08... Police & Fire 23 Oct 2022 | 09:16