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
How do we all come back together? It’s no secret that political discourse in recent years has become increasingly divisive. In many areas of our region, we’ve... Local News 07 Nov 2024 | 08:00
Brianna Kimmel’s car after her accident on Philipsburg Road. (Photo by Brianna Kimmel) Danger on the roads We often blame outside elements for the cause of car accidents — snow, sharp turns, flooding — but according to our first... Evergreen 15 Jul 2024 | 09:46
Donna LaRose Donna Marie LaRose (nee Curtin) of Vernon has lost her battle with metastatic breast cancer. She passed away peacefully on... Obituaries 02 Jun 2024 | 12:17
Pauline McIvor Pauline (Matichuck) McIvor of Vernon passed away on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at her home while surrounded by her loving family.... Obituaries 25 Jan 2024 | 03:03
Remembering veterans To the Editor: In memory of my friend from Clifton, Louis C. Grove, who was serving with the 4th Infantry Division 11 D20... Letters to the Editor 03 Nov 2021 | 06:11
Get the knack for telling stories through photography Funny, touching, and interesting things happen all around us every day. How do you re-tell that story in a photo? Professional... Entertainment 27 Sep 2021 | 04:43
James W. Branagan James W. Branagan of Vernon, N.J., died on Friday, May 15, 2020. He was 63. Son of Mary Frances (Corbutt) Branagan and the... Obituaries 20 May 2020 | 09:55
Henry George Verbeke Henry George Verbeke Henry George Verbeke of Vernon, N.J., passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020, in the comfort of his home. He was 67. Born in... Milestones 19 Apr 2020 | 11:09
Cheryl L. Clouse Cheryl L. Clouse Cheryl L. Clouse (nee Kays) of Vernon, N.J., died peacefully at Newton Medical Center in Newton, N.J., on Wednesday, April... Obituaries 19 Apr 2020 | 10:18
Photographers to focus on family photos Vernon, N.J. Photographers are asked to photograph family in advance of the Vernon Camera Club's next meeting at 2 p.m. on... Entertainment 25 Feb 2020 | 06:09
Historical society to host event at VFW The Four-Man Trio will play at the Vernon VFW on Nov. 23, for dancing, dinner and a silent auction sponsored by the Vernon... Entertainment 28 Oct 2019 | 01:32
Louis J. Stellato IV Louis J. Stellato IV of Dingmans Ferry, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono in... Obituaries 24 Sep 2019 | 05:55
Steven Richard Kilby Steven Richard Kilby Steven Richard Kilby of Milford, Pa., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. He was 48. Son of the late James Andrew Kilby... Obituaries 10 Sep 2019 | 06:38