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The Disasters Of Government Enterprise

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By Gregory Bresiger, Mises Wire | June 23, 2025 It’s a weekend in Pittsburgh and lots of people here and elsewhere around the country are waiting for a money-losing service called government transit. The system here, like many others throughout the nation, has two speeds—slow and slower. People search on their cellphones for when the buses are coming. Yet the system’s updates are often misleading. Buses never seem to come in the predicted time. …Read Article

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How This District Headed Off Misinformation About Its School Bond Campaign

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School bonds are hot-button issues for districts—and ripe for misinformation campaigns.See the Story

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Sussex County Community College Foundation honors community impact: $3M milestone - WRNJ Radio

NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) – The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) Foundation has announced a major milestone: $3 million in total gifts and contributions have been raised over the past five years. This is a historic achievement that underscores the community’s unwavering commitment to student success, academic excellence, and regional growth. This significant milestone reflects the incredible generosity of individual donors, local busine…Read Article

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The second-warmest May in 176 years dumped 13.25 inches of rain on New Jersey

The skies over New Jersey opened with a vengeance in May 2025, unleashing a month of biblical rainfall that turned streets into rivers, basements into lakes, and left Sussex County buried under 13.25 inches of water—the highest total in the state. This wasn’t just another wet spring. It was a climate convulsion, part of aContinue reading "The second-warmest May in 176 years dumped 13.25 inches of rain on New Jersey" The post The second-warmest M…Sussex County, New Jersey · Sussex CountyRead Article

A Review of Wild West City in Stanhope, NJ: Is it Worth the Trip?

Readers have been asking me to review Wild West City in Stanhope for some time now. I featured Wild West City in my post about the 10 Classic New Jersey Attractions You Should Revisit because it's a place many New Jersey residents remember from their childhood. Most people are curious what lies beyond the fences, and if it's worth the trip. Many friends recall the Uncle Floyd commercials from the late 1980's, and wonder if Wild West City is even…Stanhope · StanhopeRead Article

Sara Haines Husband: Max Shifrin & Their 3 Children! (2025)

Sara Haines is a well-known American television host and journalist, celebrated for her engaging presence on popular daytime talk shows such as The View, Good Morning America, and The Chase. With a career that began behind the scenes at NBC’s Today show, she quickly rose to prominence as an on-air contributor and later as a full-time co-host, earning multiple Daytime Emmy nominations for her work. Beyond her professional achievements, Sara’s per…Newton, New Jersey · NewtonRead Article

County Highway 19 Closed for Bridge Replacement over South Edwards River Beginning June 30, 2025 - Regional Media News

Drivers in Andover Township should prepare for changes on their daily routes, as County Highway 19 will be closed to all traffic starting June 30, 2025. The closure affects the stretch east of County Highway 9 and is necessary for a bridge replacement project over the South Edwards River. Officials anticipate that the construction will continue through October, and motorists are advised to plan ahead and use alternate routes during this period. …Andover Township · Andover TownshipRead Article

Allamuchy-Green First Aid Squad selected for 2025 Lowe’s Hometowns Project - WRNJ Radio

GREEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Allamuchy-Green First Aid Squad has been selected as one of 100 community-nominated recipients of the 2025 Lowe’s Hometowns initiative, a nationwide program supporting large-scale renovations of nonprofit and community spaces. The fully volunteer emergency medical service will receive funding to modernize its outdated facility, including renovations to its meeting room and restrooms, improvements in ene…Green Township · Green TownshipRead Article

Dr. Cory Homer appointed president of Sussex County Community College - WRNJ Radio

NEWTON, N.J. (Sussex County) — The Sussex County Community College Board of Trustees has unanimously appointed Dr. Cory Homer as the next president of the college, following his service as interim president since January 2025. Dr. Homer, a longtime SCCC administrator, began his career at the college in 2014 as associate director of institutional research. He later earned a Ph.D. in psychology from Grand Canyon University in 2021, focusing on the…Newton, New Jersey · NewtonRead Article

New Jersey School of Conservation says budget cuts put programming in jeopardy

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NEW JERSEY (PIX11) -- The New Jersey School of Conservation has been around for decades, giving students the opportunity to experience science and nature firsthand in the woods of Sussex County. But the majority of the school's funding is in jeopardy of being cut in Governor Phil Murphy's budget.  More Local News Executive Director Kerry Kirk Pflugh is fighting to keep programming alive. "What's at stake here is really the well-being of ou…Science · Sussex CountyRead Article

Sussex County announces cooling centers, charging stations for summer heat - WRNJ Radio

SUSSEX COUNTY, N.J. — With summer heat on the horizon, Sussex County officials are reminding residents that all county library branches, the Montague Municipal Building, and the Sparta Police Department will be available as cooling centers and charging stations. The Sparta Police Department, located at 65 Main St., operates as a 24/7 cooling center, offering relief at any time of day or night. Other facilities will be open during regular busines…Radio · Sussex CountyRead Article

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