A Grand Old Flag
STORY BEHIND PHOTO OF THE WEEK It is early afternoon on Thanksgiving Day. Leaving my house in Allamuchy, I’m on countdown, just waiting for the…
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Young Talent will Compete in Rotary Fundraiser Dec. 1
Hackettstown Rotary Club is hosting the Virtually Amazing Talent Competition—Junior Edition—on Tuesday, Dec. 1, which is also, aptly, Giving Tuesday. The fundraiser event will help…
It’s Thanksgiving!
We are so thankful for YOU, our readers, who have supported us these last five years. We wish you and your family a happy Thanksgiving…
Student Earns State Award for Historical Look at Centenary’s Origins
Centenary University senior Sean Graham has been selected as a recipient of the Paul A. Stellhorn Undergraduate Paper in History Award, an annual award presented…
Former Detective Becomes Knockout Public Safety Coordinator
Melvin Warren spent many years working as a detective in the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. In that role, he handled cases large and small regularly….
Learning About Our National Bird: The Bald Eagle
Last Friday morning, I was out traveling around Swartswood Lake in Sussex County. What a beautiful day—and I had a lot of different bird sightings!…
Centenary Professor Named Rotary Club Fellow
The Hackettstown Rotary Club has recognized Centenary University professor Linda Poisseroux, Ph.D., as a Paul Harris Fellow, an honor reserved for members who have made…
From the Halls of Warren Hills: Nov. 17, 2020
RECOGNITIONS First year student Denise Coutinho placed second in the Carnegie Mellon University Creative Task Competition, open to classes around the world that use the…
Limestone Ridge Preserve’s Nature Experience in the Heart of a Community
HISTORY AND FEATURES Limestone Ridge Preserve, a 97-acre preserve, is a forested tract immediately south of the Paulinskill, a Delaware River tributary. The preserve hosts various…
Rotary Supports Parent to Parent
Bernard Rooney, President of the Rotary Club of Phillipsburg, right, presents Parent to Parent Co-Director Helen Carey with a donation check to the organization. Parent to…