The Vernon Township High School Jazz Express at their Jazz at the Flats performance in June (Photo by Vera Olinski) Save the date for these VTHS Band & Orchestra performances ● Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. — Vernon Township High School Holiday Band & Orchestra Concert ● Monday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. —... Entertainment 30 Nov 2021 | 12:24
Vernon Crossing Road, or "the Flats," during flooding last December (File photo by Janet Redyke) Flash flood warning issued, NJ governor says ‘Stay off the roads’ Nor’easter. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the tristate area extending until midnight.... News 26 Oct 2021 | 10:50
Enjoy the spooky season with these local events The air is crisp, the foliage is peaking, and absurd quantities of bundle candy are back on the shelves. It’s Halloween in... Entertainment 08 Oct 2021 | 06:53
Two-bedroom condo offers a maintenance-free lifestyle Why rent when you can own? Escape to the country and live the maintenance-free lifestyle of your dreams. From this two-bedroom,... Business 22 Aug 2021 | 10:21
Proposal for professional skatepark design Pump track project awarded to design and construction firm for $150K The Vernon council on Aug. 10 unanimously awarded Spohn Ranch Inc. a $150,000 contract to build the township’s proposed bicycle... Sports 17 Aug 2021 | 10:22
The 2018 Vernon Street Fair and Farmers Expo (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vendors invited to Vernon Street Fair Vernon. The Vernon Chamber of Commerce is inviting vendors to participate in its annual street fair, to be held from 11 a.m.... Entertainment 12 Jul 2021 | 05:10
Black Creek townhome can be your private getaway or an investment This is the very best residence in all of Black Creek. This stunner of an end unit has views of the mountains and Vernon... Business 12 Jul 2021 | 12:57
Photography by Blake Taylor Make a big impact on your photography with small edits Learn how to create better photos using the leading editing program, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Look at old photos with a... Entertainment 21 May 2021 | 07:50
James W. Branagan Memorial services planned James W. Branagan James W. Branagan died at home on Friday, May 15, 2020, after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 63.... Obituaries 07 May 2021 | 02:49
Julia Corsi of Vernon Township High School models the dress she’ll be wearing to the prom this year (Photo provided) The fight for the right to prom night Senior prom is a staple of the high school experience. It’s the highlight of every teen-based TV show, book, or movie — an... Local News 19 Apr 2021 | 12:48
Glenwood Baptist Church (Facebook photo) Glenwood Baptist Church to hold virtual scavenger hunt Vernon. Glenwood Baptist Church in Vernon is hosting its first virtual fundraiser scavenger hunt at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March... Entertainment 22 Feb 2021 | 03:14
Operation Toy Train pulls into Vernon, N.J., in December 2019 (Photo by Janet Redyke) Three historic Erie Railroad cabooses acquired by railroad preservationists Port Jervis. The cars were moved to the Delaware, Lackawaxen & Stourbridge Railroad in Honesdale, Pa., for storage until... Local News 07 Feb 2021 | 12:30
Snow tubing at Mountain Creek Resort (Photo provided) Mountain Creek opens snow tubing park Vernon. Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon has announced that snowtubing is now open, in addition to other boredom-busting family... Entertainment 18 Jan 2021 | 02:07
Bright red Indians play lacrosse in the snow (Photo and caption by Rick Patterson) These racist signs should never appear in a state park To the Editor: Kudos to Vernon’s historical society for putting up those hilariously funny signs in Wawayanda State Park.... Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2020 | 02:05
Mountaintop retreat offers privacy and recreation Social distance, retro style, in this multi-generational home nestled on 1.5 mountaintop acres within the Highlands Preservation... Business 17 Nov 2020 | 10:26