Mike Peters (Photo provided) Vernon Camera Club presents: ‘Making a Connection in Street Photography’ Professional photographer Mike Peters will give the presentation “Making a Connection in Street Photography” on Tuesday,... Entertainment 11 Jan 2021 | 04:09
Vicki Vingoe, of Shohola, Pa., and her son Edward, 8, on the first snowday of the winter. The Vingoes moved back to the Northeast in part so Edward could experience the magic of snow. ( Vicki Vingoe) The future of snow days When kids woke up to a snow globe world last month, some pulled on snow pants and headed outside for a pre-breakfast snowball... News 08 Jan 2021 | 12:49
Feelings of isolation during Covid is what transgender people live every day To the Editor: As we struggle with the separation and the isolation of the past year, for most people, this is their first... Letters to the Editor 22 Dec 2020 | 10:53
Abby Ridgeway, pictured at her job in the neuroscience department of an area hospital, says the combination of self-isolation and missing out on major life events “definitely had a negative effect” on her mental health. ‘The big monster under the bed’: How Covid is affecting mental health After eight months of Covid-induced isolation, the worst has not come to pass. “People are going to die by the thousands,”... Local News 21 Dec 2020 | 10:14
Cathy Rosselli (Photo provided) Photographer Cathy Rosselli to discuss ‘Posing Subjects for Comfort & Flattery’ The Vernon Camera Club will host professional photographer Cathy Rosselli who will talk about “Posing Subjects for Comfort... Entertainment 18 Dec 2020 | 03:14
(Photo provided) Mountain Creek is open for the season Vernon. This week’s big snowstorm blanketed Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon with 15 inches of fresh snow, allowing the resort... Entertainment 17 Dec 2020 | 04:00
Downhill ski trail at Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon (File photo by Vera Olinski) Business leaders talk about their favorite safe winter activities As New Jersey heads into a tough winter, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) wants all potential tourists to know about... Entertainment 14 Dec 2020 | 05:10
Meaghan Irwin, 28, is an EMT full time at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, N.J. When she isn’t working, the Milford, Pa., resident is donating her time to Delaware Township EMS, and going to school to become a paramedic. Meet the people at the front of the front lines Meaghan Irwin was on her commute home from St. Clare's Hospital, where she works full time as an EMT. “Tonight, when I get... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 02:19
The signs were all written by a professional, career, and award-winning historian To the Editor: In a letter to the editor, pothunter Rick Patterson discredits and ridicules the Vernon Township Historical... Letters to the Editor 09 Dec 2020 | 02:05
Mountain Creek (Photo provided) Mountain Creek jumpstarts snow-blowing operation Vernon. Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon has begun blowing snow for its winter season “Due to consistent cold weather and... Entertainment 08 Dec 2020 | 11:20
Warwick, N.Y., resident Megan Rivelli’s 11-year-old son is dressing up as a shrimp this year (Photo provided) Halloween isn’t canceled “Have a safe Halloween” has a whole new meaning in 2020. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ranked trick-or-treating... Entertainment 23 Oct 2020 | 01:10
Mountain Creek’s Oktoberfest is restructured for the age of Covid Mountain Creek Resort’s long-running Oktoberfest celebration, restructured for the age of Covid, will return to Vernon on... Entertainment 14 Sep 2020 | 03:59
The chairlift suspended from the roof of BIG Snow carries skiers and riders to the top of the slope. (Photo by Dr. John T. Whiting) Joe Hession turns on the snow guns at his new, indoor ski resort BIG Snow, the first indoor ski slope in the United States, closed just three months after it opened because of the coronavirus... Sports 08 Sep 2020 | 10:42
Tyler (left) and Alex Correll with their coffee bean roaster. Photos by Vera Olinski. Coffee is serious business at Brother Beans Looking for an artisanal, small-batch coffee roaster? Meet Brother Beans Coffee Roasting Co., which offers free shipping... Business 25 Aug 2020 | 12:08
The often-precarious raft ride (Photo provided by Andy Mulvihill and Penguin/Random House) Action Park book relives the good, the bad and the unbelievable For some, the ‘80s Jersey attraction known as Action Park was a beloved rite of summer. For others it was, simply, dangerous.... Local News 14 Jul 2020 | 12:31
