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Holiday markets & celebrations
13 hours ago · For information, contact Jeannette Burke at 973-670-1960 or Heidi Byrne at 443-562-3795. Holiday Market: Shop for handmade gifts from local vendors, enjoy holiday treats and snap a photo with Santa. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mountain Creek’s Cobblestone Village, across from Red Tail Lodge, Vernon.
UPDATED: N.J. declares drought warning
18 hours ago · With wildfires burning after its driest September and October ever, New Jersey declared a drought warning Wednesday, Nov. 13.. Amid historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures and deteriorating water-supply conditions, Gov. Phil Murphy and Shawn LaTourette, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), strongly encouraged the public to reduce water use.
N.J. wildfire 75% contained - advertisernewssouth.com
10 hours ago · The wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border was 75 percent contained in New Jersey, the state Forest Fire Service said late Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14. The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned more than 2,280 acres in the state. No evacuations have been required and no structures are threatened.
The Advertiser News South | The local newspaper for Hamburg
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N.J. declares drought warning - advertisernewssouth.com
1 day ago · Officials strongly encouraged the public to reduce water use. New Jersey declared a drought warning amid historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures and deteriorating water-supply conditions, Gov. Phil Murphy and Shawn LaTourette, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), said Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Congestion pricing may be revived - advertisernewssouth.com
10 hours ago · A $15 toll on vehicles entering the busiest parts of New York City could be revived, as the state’s Democratic governor considers enacting the program before President-elect Donald Trump takes office and can block it. In the days since Trump’s victory, Gov. Kathy Hochul and her staff have been reaching out to state lawmakers to gauge ...
AS Carney, Henderson win county posts
3 days ago · Republicans Chris Carney and Alan Henderson were elected to the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners in the Nov. 5 election, according to according to unofficial results released by the Sussex County Clerk’s Office. Carney, who won re-election to a second term, received 49,838 votes and Henderson, mayor of Lafayette, had 38,065 ...
Voters choose candidates today - advertisernewssouth.com
Nov 1, 2024 · The hours are from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. During the first weekend, Oct. 26-27, 5,246 Sussex County residents voted early in person, according to the county clerk’s office. Polls will be open on Election Day from 6 …
County budget approved - Franklin
Apr 2, 2024 · The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners approved a 2024 budget of about $122.8 million at its meeting Wednesday, March 27. It is 0.03 percent more than the 2023 budget. About $102.5 million will be raised in taxes, up 0.89 percent from a year earlier. When the budget was introduced Feb. 28, county treasurer Elke Yetter said about 84 ...