Vernon News

Barbecue festivals come in all shapes and sizes. Some are all about the grill, including the New Jersey State Barbecue Championship, July 12 to 14 in North Wildwood.

Sheriff Michael Strada threw open the doors of Sussex County Jail Tuesday evening to welcome members of local businesses for a tour of what some may consider the most infamous business in town.

NEWTON - A Passaic County detective was legally drunk and had been drinking at a winery just before he unsuccessfully tried to navigate his vehicle down the steepest slope at the Mountain Creek ski resort, according to court papers.

Philip Tintle pleaded guilty to setting a fire that destroyed about 33 vehicles at the Franklin Sussex Auto Mall in 2011.

Seventh-grade students from Glen Meadow Middle School searched for Native American artifacts at the Black Creek Site off Maple Grange Road on Friday and found out about the history of the region.

NEWTON - Additional charges are expected to be filed against a Passaic County detective whose vehicle overturned about 20 times as he tried to drive down a ski slope at Mountain Creek ski resort, the Sussex County Prosecutor's Office said today.

New Sussex County Surrogate Gary Chiusano had raised nearly twice as much in campaign donations as Alicia Ferrante, his lone opponent in the June 4 Republican primary, heading into the final month of the race.

As New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher visited the Sussex County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, he could see the excitement in the eyes of the kindergartners.

Russia has detained U.S. diplomat Ryan Fogle, claiming that he is a CIA agent who was caught attempting to recruit Russian intelligence.

The Minnesota Senate voted 37-30 to pass marriage equality legislation on Monday, making the state the 12th in the nation to legalize gay marriage and the third to pass a marriage equality measure in 2013.

A series of mergers between secular and Roman Catholic hospitals in Washington state are threatening to scale back access to abortion care, jeopardizing reproductive rights in a state with a progressive track record on the issue.

My favorite teacher growing up in Livingston was probably my first, Miss Lyons at Burnet Hill School.

We count down the days to milestones and anniversaries. In two days, the Garden Club of Morristown will be marking its 100th year with a Centennial Celebration Plant Sale on Mother's Day.

A forest of tubes has risen on the banks of the Paulinskill and later this month, the woodlands will expand to neighboring Frankford as a project to reforest the stream's banks continues.

Thomas Hayes heard the Jeep plunging down the mountain before he saw it. Hayes spotted the 2007 Jeep Wrangler beginning its terrifying, unfathomable descent down the steepest of Mountain Creek's 42 ski trails.

A 39-year-old man remained in serious condition at Morristown Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, three days after the Jeep he was driving slid down an embankment and rolled over more than a dozen times during an off-road adventure in Vernon.

Dogs of all breeds, shapes, and sizes, frolicked in the sun on Sunday afternoon at the official opening and ribbon cutting for the Vernon Dog Park.

A married couple from Vernon and their 6-year-old son were injured Saturday afternoon after their Jeep veered off the steepest of Mountain Creek's 42 ski trails, authorities said today.

A married couple from Vernon and their 6-year-old son were injured Saturday afternoon after their Jeep veered off the steepest of Mountain Creek's 42 ski trails, authorities said today.

After seven years of frustration, residents of Vernon finally have a place to take their dogs and let them run free.