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
Residents practice before the disc golf tournament begins June 29 at Papakating Park in Wantage. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Disc golf course opens Wantage celebrated the official opening of its disc golf course with a tournament Saturday, June 29. Seventy-two players took... News 30 Jul 2024 | 04:51
Jessica, 32, harvesting onions in the Black Dirt Region of New York. (Photo by Jose Lima) As mercury rises, workers may see first workplace heat standards Last August, Charles Ellis, a 63-year-old construction worker with a heart condition, was using a hammer to unclog corrugated... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 06:58
Lisa Hanlon-Eherts Lisa J. Hanlon-Eherts passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at her home in Matamoras, Pa. She was 66. Born in Englewood to... Obituaries 16 May 2024 | 03:16
Shirley Drew Shirley Ann Drew of Milford, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, at Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon.... Obituaries 22 Feb 2024 | 09:12
A historic photo of First National Bank of Warwick, on the corner of Bank Street and Main in Warwick, N.Y. More recently known as the Chase Bank Building, the bank is now being renovated into a restaurant: The Fed of Warwick, slated to open in March. Photo provided by the Warwick Historical Society. Small businesses bank on new locations Banks have steadily shuttered their brick-and-mortar branches nationwide for more than a decade in response to the rise in... Local News 14 Dec 2023 | 11:14
Scott Arthur Reider Scott Arthur Reider, 68 Scott Arthur Reider, of Wantage, NJ, died suddenly at Morristown Medical Center on Nov. 6, 2023. He was 68. The son of Dorothy... Obituaries 09 Nov 2023 | 04:40
Gwenn Montagnino Gwenn M. Montagnino of Wantage peacefully passed away on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at her residence. She was 52. Born in Dover... Obituaries 03 Sep 2023 | 02:43
Margaret Brady Margaret Irene “Hon” Brady of Wantage passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. She was 87. Born in Hoboken and later residing... Obituaries 09 Jun 2023 | 11:51
Raymond W. Fountaine Raymond W. Fountaine of Franklin passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Newton Medical Center. He was 82. Born in Berkshire,... Obituaries 17 Apr 2023 | 06:12
Richard E. Hartman Richard E. Hartman, age 89, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022 at his residence. Born in Englewood, Richard served... Obituaries 14 Nov 2022 | 01:36
William J. Wien William J. Wien, age 77, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, with his family by his side at Morristown Medical... Obituaries 26 Sep 2022 | 01:57
Kevin S. Williams Kevin S. Williams, age 49, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his residence. Born in Newton, Kevin has... Obituaries 29 Apr 2022 | 01:29
Ora Bailo Ora Bailo Ora Bailo, 52, of New York, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on July 9, 2021. She worked as a Social Worker for Bowery... Obituaries 19 Jul 2021 | 02:22
