Visitors look at home heating products displayed by Mayor Wilbur Fredericks at the Community Fire Company of Newfoundland and Oak Ridge Country Fair, which ran annually from 1950 to 1994. (File photo by Ann Genader) Looking back: Mayor Fredericks and the fair Businessmen looked to the annual Community Fire Company of Newfoundland and Oak Ridge Country Fair as a prime source for... Columns 04 Jun 2025 | 11:00
The Kootz kick off a spring festival at noon Saturday at the Vreeland Store. (Photo courtesy of the Kootz) Spring festival full of live music Saturday, April 26 The Vreeland Store, 1383 Macopin Road, hosts a spring festival, featuring local vendors, food, drinks and... Entertainment 23 Apr 2025 | 12:04
HuShh performs Saturday night at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of HuShh) All flavors of rock on local stages Saturday, April 5 Kick off your evening with the soulful sounds of Amy Goff at 6 p.m. at the Vreeland Store, 1383 Macopin... Entertainment 02 Apr 2025 | 09:51
Leon Kafafian Sr. Leon S. Kafafian Sr., a devoted husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025. He was 77. Born... Obituaries 31 Mar 2025 | 04:14
Miss Demeanor plays a mix of cover and party rock hits Friday, March 28 at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of Miss Demeanor) Enjoy the magic of live music Saturday, March 22 The Jimmy Santa Band, featuring Jim “Chubbs” Heimbuch on vocals and percussion, Lindsey Jones on vocals,... Entertainment 19 Mar 2025 | 09:50
Newfoundland School seventh- and eighth-graders with their teacher Luella Crowley Kemble in 1949 in the third classroom. In the front row, from left, are Carl Cahill, Patricia Beam and Dawn Jennings. Second row, from left, John Fredericks, Jean Cahill, LeRoy Tice and Mildred Hannah. Third row, from left, Jane Meyer, Carl Stickle, Phyllis Chadwick and Walter Crane. Back row, from left, Bill Reynolds, Shirley Jennings, Wayne Post, Peggy Weaver and M. VanderStad. (Photo provided by the late John Fredericks) Looking back: School turned into restaurant The Grasshopper Irish Pub, located between the north- and southbound lanes of Route 23 off the Clinton Road intersection,... Columns 12 Mar 2025 | 02:15
The Moonshine Creek Trio plays bluegrass Saturday night at Trail’s End Taphouse in Greenwood Lake, N.Y. (Photo courtesy of Moonshine Creek) From bluegrass to pipes & drums Saturday, March 8 Kick off your evening with lively bluegrass tunes by the Moonshine Creek Trio at 5:30 p.m. at Trail’s End... Entertainment 04 Mar 2025 | 11:09
The Quarter to Four Trio brings classic New Orleans sounds to Pennings Farm Cidery in Warwick, N.Y., on Sunday afternoon. (Photo courtesy of Quarter to Four) Mardi on with live music, more Saturday, March 1 Kick off Mardi Gras in style with a full NOLA-inspired celebration featuring an 11-piece funk and jazz band,... Entertainment 25 Feb 2025 | 11:21
Raymond Little Raymond D. Little passed away on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Bradenton, Fla. He was 79. Ray was born in Newfoundland to Bud and... Obituaries 04 Feb 2025 | 09:25
Ayanna Martine performs Sunday afternoon at D’Boathaus in Hewitt. (Photo courtesy of Ayanna Martine) Whole lotta country on local stages Saturday, Jan. 18 Start your evening at 6:30 p.m. with the Missy Ping Duo, returning to Trail’s End Taphouse, 1197 Route 17A,... Entertainment 15 Jan 2025 | 10:51
The Hellhounds will perform Sunday afternoon at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of the Hellhounds) Rockin’ around the holidays Saturday, Dec. 21 DNA performs at 1 p.m. at a holiday soiree featuring vendors, Christmas tunes and seasonal fun at SoulFlora,... Entertainment 18 Dec 2024 | 10:25
A toy collection train arrives Saturday, Dec. 14 in Vernon. The train also stopped in Sparta and Newfoundland. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Operation Toy Train sets records Operation Toy Train collected 44,191 toys this year - the most it has collected in a single season in its 16 years. The 21,749... Home 17 Dec 2024 | 06:23
Santa emerges from the train in Vernon in 2023. (File photo by Kathy Shwiff) Operation Toy Train is today For the 16th holiday season in a row, Operation Toy Train, a local nonprofit organization, will roll out its special train... Home 14 Dec 2024 | 07:58
Cole Labita Man charged in robbery Cole Labita of the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson was charged with first-degree robbery of a gas station Tuesday, Dec. 3,... Police & Fire 04 Dec 2024 | 03:27
The Big Sister Band, a four-piece rock group, performs Saturday night at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of Big Sister) Listen to the music Saturday, Nov. 23 Singer-songwriter Josh Admirand bring his heartfelt tunes to the Vreeland Store, 1383 Macopin Road, at 6... Entertainment 20 Nov 2024 | 07:03
