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Brush fire spreads from cornfield into woods in Sussex County

WALPACK TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — Firefighters responded to a large brush fire Wednesday afternoon near Old Mine Road and Rosenkrans Lane in Walpack Township after flames spread from a cornfield into a wooded area. Emergency crews were dispatched at approximately 1:38 p.m. to a reported brush fire in...

Sussex County, NJ · 2d
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The Sussex County Slave Graveyard Is A Chilling Reminder of New Jersey’s History

In the middle of the woods of the “ghost town” of Walpack, New Jersey, a little over an hour northwest of Montclair State University, sit some 50 gravestones of formerly enslaved African American residents. For centuries, the graves have remained unmarked and go mostly unnoticed. Their lack of recognition from government officials reminds us that, in 2026, racism is still very real, entrenched into the political institutions of our country.

Sussex County, NJ · 2d
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ImageCare Teamster members in Sussex County officially go on strike

Members of Teamsters Local 125 at ImageCare in Sussex County went on strike on Nov. 9, saying they have been forced onto the picket line as they fight for their first union contract. The 45 technologists and technologist aides voted to become Teamsters nearly two years ago and are demanding...

Sussex County, NJ · 3d
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This Pennsylvania Diner Serves Piled-High Roast Beef On Fresh-Baked Rolls

Thin-sliced roast beef gets piled high on a roll, then comes with a cup of au jus for dunking. That alone would earn a diner a spot on my list. This one has been feeding hungry folks since 1928. The menu doesn’t stop at one great sandwich. Stuffed cabbage, beef...

Milford, PA · 2d
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Young Ogdensburg Soccer Player Dies, $25K Raised For Grieving Family

A community in Sussex County is mourning the death of a 9-year-old soccer player as friends, teammates, and neighbors rally to support his grieving family. Adrian Sek , of Ogdensburg, is being remembered for his love of soccer and the friendships he built on and off the field, according to a GoFundMe…

Sussex County, NJ · 3d

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Six Sussex County Diners Where Hunters Fuel Up Before Dawn All Season Long

In Sussex County, hunting season starts in the dark, and so does breakfast. Before the sun clears the ridges, plenty of folks in camo are already sliding into booths along Route 206 and the back roads around Wantage and Franklin. A good early meal can carry you through a cold...

Sussex County, NJ · 13h

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Sussex County commissioners recognize Nov. 19 as Great American Smokeout

SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners has issued a proclamation recognizing Thursday, Nov. 19, as the Great American Smokeout, an annual initiative encouraging smokers to quit tobacco use and take steps toward healthier, smoke-free lives. The Great American Smokeout, organized by the American Cancer...

Sussex County, NJ · 22h

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STORM WRANGLER 12: Snowflakes fly in Sussex County as New Jersey sees its first snowfall of the season

News 12's Tony Caputo was in North Jersey checking on trouble spots during the morning commute.

Sussex County, NJ · 22h

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St. Vincents R.C. Church breaks ground on veterans monument

On Sunday, Nov. 8, St. Vincents R.C. Church held a groundbreaking ceremony for their veterans monument being built on Route 739. Chairperson Darren Brown presided over the ceremony. Father Edward Casey gave the blessing to the site. Joseph Brice read the over 100 names of the veterans who will be on the monument. Active duty Staff Sergeant Katherine Lance and her daughter broke ground. Her husband, Sergeant First Class Walter Brown, is currently on a year long deployment. Lori Hanley sang “God Bless America” to close the ceremony.

Milford, PA · 3d

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Sussex County YMCA breaks ground on $3.3 million Wellness Center expansion

The Sussex County YMCA broke ground Monday, Nov. 9, on a $3.3 million Wellness Center expansion that will more than double the size of its existing fitness space. The project will add approximately 5,000 square feet to the facility, marking one of the most significant improvements in the branch’s recent history.

Sussex County, NJ · 2d

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Pike County to extend ICE contract with correctional facility for another 10 years

The Pike County Commissioners agreed to extend the ICE contract with the Pike County Correctional Facility for another 10 years, during the Nov. 4 commissioners meeting. The decision to extend the contract was largely because of the financial benefits it provides the county. “The agreement generates approximately 18 million dollars...

Pike County, PA · 2d

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Tornado Watch Loomed As 40 Dogs Were Dumped Across Sussex County: 5 Indicted, Prosecutor Says

Five people, including four members of the same family, have been indicted after more than 40 small dogs were abandoned across Sussex County during severe weather, leaving some dead and others badly injured, authorities announced Monday, Nov. 9. Joshua Ciemniecki, 19, Francis Ciemniecki, 72, Cynthia…

Sussex County, NJ · 3d

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Three patriotic Port Jervis family members serve America

PORT JERVIS – Port Jervis has a history of deep patriotism and generation-after-generation of families who step up to serve. One such includes Wesley Eckert, son-in-law George Kovatch, and grandson Derek Presto, all members of Rosa-Fleming VFW Post #161 in Port Jervis. Each served in different areas of the military, but all with duty assignments relating to aircraft.

Port Jervis, NY · 2d

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Annual Stuff the Boat toy drive returns to Sussex County to benefit local children

SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J.— Local businesses, first responders and community organizations are joining forces for the 13th annual Stuff the Boat toy collection, an initiative benefiting Project Self-Sufficiency’s Season of Hope Toy Drive for children in Sussex, Warren and northern Morris counties. Organized by Off Shore Marine in Branchville,...

Sussex County, NJ · 1d

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19th annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive to help fight hunger in Sussex County Nov. 21-22

SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — The 19th annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive will return to Sussex County on Saturday, Nov. 21, and Sunday, Nov. 22, to collect nonperishable food, turkeys and other essential items for residents in need. The annual event, held in partnership with ShopRite, benefits the Sussex...

Sussex County, NJ · 22h

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Undefeated Middletown Football Team Barred From Section 9 Championship Over Adult Error

An undefeated Orange County high school football team is being blocked from playing in its championship game because of a mistake made by school officials, prompting an outcry from local leaders who say the players should not be punished for something beyond their control. New, updated repor…

Orange County, NY · 3d

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Buck up: Gun season starts Nov. 28

Pike County is in a rut: It’s mating season for deer, which means drivers are more likely to hit one on the road and hunting season is in full swing. The rut ramps up at the end of October, with deer activity peaking in mid-November and winding down at the beginning of December. Bowhunting season is underway and the regular firearms season starts the Saturday after Thanksgiving on Nov. 28.

Pike County, PA · 2d

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Port Jervis Veterans Day marked by ceremony and parade (VIDEO)

PORT JERVIS – Those who took time on Veterans Day to attend Port Jervis’ traditional parade, ceremony, and luncheon held in tribute to America’s veterans, were applauded for their participation and in thanking dozens of veterans who turned out in the city’s Veterans Park. Veterans and...

Port Jervis, NY · 1d

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BookDrop bins offer free book recycling at four Sussex County locations

Residents looking to donate unwanted books and other reading materials can use free BookDrop collection bins at four public drop-off locations in Sussex County. The bins accept hardcover and paperback books, textbooks, children’s books, CDs and DVDs. Materials that remain in readable condition are given a second life, while the rest are recycled as paper, keeping them out of landfills.

Sussex County, NJ · 2d