Sussex News

Native Americans from across the Americas will gather in Sussex County this weekend for a celebration of their rich cultural traditions.

NEWTON, N.J. - A New Jersey man has been sentenced to nine years in state prison for dumping a body in a ravine in northwestern New Jersey.

An audio compact disc of a Mendham Township committee meeting costs $25, about 50 times the typical CD store price.

A 22-year-old Sussex County man remained hospitalized today after he crashed his motorized parachute into the roof of a high school, police said.

Taxes on New Jersey's top earners, smokers and wine and liquor drinkers will go up this week under the $29 billion state budget Gov.

To the Editor: To the Editor: I read in a recent issue of a Middletown, N.Y., paper that a Sussex County man was attacked by a black bear in the driveway of his Sussex home.

An investigation into a fatal accident closed Route 23 in Sussex for several hours this morning, State Police said.

VERNON, N.J. - A northwestern New Jersey man says he was mugged in his driveway by a sandwich-craving bear.

The media in New Jersey must be taking a page out of the play book of the global warming alarmists and simply censoring any coverage of bear attacks in their state.

A man was attacked by a black bear Friday in the driveway of his Sussex, N.J. home.

John Post's support of United Way of Sussex County has led to his employees and vendors supporting it as well.

Social Club of Madison & Florham Park Announces New Member Luau Social, July 11th By Social Club of Madison & Florham Park 6/25/2009 The Social Club of Madison & Florham Park is happy to announce it will hold a New Member Luau Social on July 11th at 3 pm at a member's home.

A convicted sex offender, arrested in 2006 for huffing propane in Newton, died Wednesday behind a house on state Route 23, authorities said.

Sussex-Wantage School Board officials may appoint a new principal for the Wantage School Wednesday, nearly one year after former principal Chris Yeager's retirement.

Mel Brooks' most recent forays on the Great White Way - "The Producers" and "Young Frankenstein" - were based on two of his hit movies.

Sussex Borough officials approved a 20 percent sewer rate increase last week, less than the 25 percent rate increase they were considering earlier this year.

Four Sussex County women -- Darlene Kishpaugh, Valerie Seufert, Tammie Horsfield and Virginia Shamlian -- were honored as outstanding women and role models by the Boy Scouts of America Tuesday night at the 15th annual Sussex County Tribute to Women.

A 6-year-old girl from Port Jervis, N.Y., was killed Saturday evening during a two-car collision on state Route 23, police said.

The state Superior Court in Newton is seeking volunteers to consider facts surrounding juvenile cases and make recommendations to the judge.

The Sussex County Arts and Heritage Council is hosting the 11th Annual Historic House and Garden Tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.