The Youngs, both named John, of J&J Automotive in Stanhope, N.J. (Photos by Brianna Kimmel) Fathers and sons taking care of business In celebration of Father’s Day, we spoke with local father-and-son business duos and discussed the experience of running... Home 13 Jun 2024 | 11:11
SCCC Dean’s List, Spring 2022 Sussex County Community College recently announced the 420 students who showed the academic achievement required to make... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Jun 2022 | 09:50
Uncle Floyd Vivino Uncle Floyd to bring his checkered coat and past to the Stanhope House Floyd Vivino — you know him as Uncle Floyd — can’t wait to bring his saucy songs, kooky comedy, and vivacious vaudeville... Entertainment 01 Feb 2022 | 10:24
Tad Schaefer & The Troublemakers A night of green music coming to blues landmark The legendary Stanhope House will trade in its blues legacy for a night when it goes “green” on Saturday, Dec. 4, in a benefit... Entertainment 19 Nov 2021 | 01:37
Mike Zito (Photo provided) Bluesman Mike Zito to perform at Stanhope House Mike Zito is now considered among the top bluesmen in the blues world. He brings his musical talent and delightful crowd... Entertainment 08 Nov 2021 | 03:37
Robert Gordon (Facebook photo) Rockabilly revivalist Robert Gordon to perform at Stanhope House Robert Gordon was well established in the New York City punk scene in the early 1970s with a band called Tuff Darts. A chance... Entertainment 19 Sep 2021 | 06:18
Library kicks off school year with expanded hours All Sussex County Library System locations are now open two evenings a week until 8 p.m. The Main Library, Dennis, and Sussex-Wantage... Entertainment 13 Sep 2021 | 05:37
Twiddle (Photo by Jay Blakesberg) ( Jay Blakesberg) Twiddle, one of the best acts on the jam scene, is coming to the Stanhope House Stanhope. Not everybody has heard of Twiddle, but that doesn’t mean anything to the band’s immense following. In fact, some... Entertainment 16 Aug 2021 | 05:48
Lessons learned in the picking To the Editor: I will say it upfront without apology. I like picking berries. I think about finding new places to pick berries.... Letters to the Editor 28 Jul 2021 | 05:14
The lobby to Stanhope borough hall is now open (Photo by Vera Olinski) Stanhope bans all cannabis commerce At their first in-person meeting at the municipal building after more than a year of virtual meetings, the Stanhope council... Local News 29 Jun 2021 | 05:05
Parents admire their son’s artistry (Photo by Vera Olinski) Little ones show parents how creative they can be The beauty of the Our Savior Nursery School Art Gala, said director Colleen DeVito, is that it lets families see the progression... Entertainment 11 May 2021 | 05:07
A class at Delaware Valley High School, which provided full-time, in-person instruction from start to finish (Photo provided) Top of everybody’s wish list: Ending the year in class School districts can see the finish line after a tough year negotiating remote, in-person, and hybrid instruction, and everything... Local News 10 May 2021 | 02:13
Identical twins Rebekah Faith and Charlotte Grace, with Courtney and Ken Smith, were reunited on April 18 (Photo provided) Identical twins were born in different months The Smith twins are a blessing and an incredible anomaly. Not only did their embryo have a slim chance of splitting to create... Local News 20 Apr 2021 | 04:35
Peter Karp (right), an internationally known musician who got his start at The Stanhope House, is pictured with the late great blues pianistJoe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins in The Stanhope House lobby. Photo provided. Stanhope House, crown jewel of New Jersey blues clubs, reopens The Stanhope House is widely considered the crown jewel of New Jersey blues clubs. It’s a roadhouse-style musical museum whose... Entertainment 13 Apr 2021 | 09:33
Stanhope Fire Department brings back St. Patrick’s Day dinner fundraiser Stanhope. The Stanhope Fire Department has found a safe and creative way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a traditional... Entertainment 01 Feb 2021 | 01:42
