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Millions in Passaic sheriff surveillance equipment locked away over national defense case
PATERSON — Millions of dollars' worth of surveillance cameras and other security equipment purchased for the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office remain in storage, frozen in a federal case involving national defense. The county spent about $13 million from November 2019 through August 2022 to buy the security devices...
Christopher Carney: County Commissioner Candidate Statement on Sussex County Tech Budget
This years’ Vo-Tech budget has me very concerned. I feel the board of commissioners has been misled regarding the current state of affairs of the school. During this years’ budget we were told there would be some cuts to help with teacher contracts, but never to this extent. We also issued the funding that was requested this year, which went up by $166,346, a 2.85% increase from the prior year. As for what needs to be done differently, a grant writer needs to be in place, along with board member subcommittees that would work with teachers and...
6-Year-Old Airlifted Following Town Of Newburgh Crash
The collision occurred around 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 22, on I-87 in Orange County in the town of Newburgh. According to Trooper Tara McCormick of the New York State Police, a preliminary investigation at the scene determined that a 2022 Toyota Tundra was parked on the right shoulder when the driver, Connecticut resident Peter W. Nugent, age 42, of the town of Sharon in Litchfield County, reentered the roadway into the path of a 2011 Toyota Venza.
City to purchase old Middletown and New Jersey rail station
MIDDLETOWN – The City of Middletown is going to purchase the old Middletown and New Jersey Railroad station a block from the downtown business district, upgrade and bring it up to current standards. Mayor Joseph DeStefano said it is another step in preserving the city’s history. “Trains and...
Safe stop day reminds drivers to watch for stopped school buses
MIDDLETOWN – Each school day, an estimated 50,000 motorists in New York illegally pass stopped school buses endangering students and putting their lives at risk. On Thursday, law enforcement agencies around the state will undertake a special enforcement effort, known as Operation Safe Stop Day, and ticket drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses.
Upstate New York Child Badly Injured In Crash On I-87 In Hudson Valley
A rollover crash on I-87 caused delays in the Hudson Valley. A child was airlifted for serious injuries. On Monday around 10:30 a.m., New York State Police responded to crash on the New York State Thruway. State Police investigated a personal injury rollover crash on I-87 in the Town of...
These North Jersey towns give you the best bang for your housing buck
We all know that North Jersey is downright expensive. And while the combination of low inventory and high interest rates isn't helping the cause, many may still view the Garden State as one of the best places to live, and are determined to stay. While North Jersey is among the most expensive...
See all homes sold in Sussex County, April 15 to April 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Sussex County reported from April 15 to April 21. There were 27 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,896-square-foot home on Ridge Road in Layton that sold for $410,000. Branchville.
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