Battle of the Badges III is today The New Jersey State Police’s Battle of the Badges III Charity Softball Game will be held Friday, Aug. 15 at Skylands Stadium,... Home 15 Aug 2025 | 08:52
Children help clean up after the cows Tuesday, Aug. 5. (Photo by Denise von Wilke) Augusta. New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Home 14 Aug 2025 | 02:32
Senior of the Year Shirley Smith Hill of Augusta, second from left, poses with, from left, Jill Space, deputy director of the Sussex County Board of County Commissioners, Commissioners Alan Henderson and Jack DeGroot, and Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5. (Photo provided) Hill named Senior of the Year Shirley Smith Hill of Augusta was named Sussex County’s Senior of the Year during a ceremony Thursday, Aug. 7 at the fairgrounds.... Home 08 Aug 2025 | 01:11
Miss Lafayette Sophie Schaeffner is the 2025 Queen of the Fair. (Photos by Denise von Wilke) Miss Lafayette is Queen of the Fair Miss Lafayette Sophie Schaeffner was crowned Queen of the Fair on Saturday evening, Aug. 2 at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex... Home 05 Aug 2025 | 11:03
The Decker-Munson property will receive a historical marker. From left are Sussex County historian Bill Truran, Paul and Regina Downs, and county Commissioners Jack DeGroot and Bill Hayden. (Photos provided) Sussex County History Today: History awards at the fair A highlight of my service as the Sussex County historian is to recognize those action-oriented historians of our county.... Columns 03 Aug 2025 | 09:09
Residents look at the Art in Sussex County show during a Meet the Artists reception Thursday evening, July 31 in the Richards Building at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Meet the Artists Reception at State Fair Home 01 Aug 2025 | 04:24
For Stillwater Mayor Lisa Chammings, volunteering at the fair is a family tradition. Her mother volunteered, and Chammings competed in tractor pull competitions with her father. (Photo provided) Continuing a family tradition at the fair The New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show not only will showcase cattle, flowers and vegetables this year.... Home 01 Aug 2025 | 03:43
Participants compete in Golf Putt at the Sussex County Senior Olympics on June 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Montague wins gold in Senior Olympics Six teams of senior citizens competed in annual Sussex County Senior Olympics on June 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. The... Home 30 Jul 2025 | 12:51
Senior Day at fair is Aug. 7 The Sussex County Senior of the Year will be announced during Senior Day at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm... Home 28 Jul 2025 | 10:47
Griff’s Onion. (Photo by MVanek Photography) Taste your way through the fair Whether you’re craving sweet or savory, the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show has you covered. There... Home 28 Jul 2025 | 12:00
Casino Night fundraiser tonight The Sussex County Miners will host a Casino Night fundraiser benefiting Benny’s Bodega at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 10 at Skylands... Home 10 Jul 2025 | 09:31
Flower show to feature ‘Birds & Blooms’ “Birds & Blooms” is the theme of the 2025 Flower Show and Competition at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm and... Home 09 Jul 2025 | 03:30
This photo by Tyler Walker won first place in the birds category and Best in Show in the Adult Amateur Division last year. (Photo provided) ( Sean Garvin) Fair photo contest accepting entries Resident may enter their photos in the annual “Photographers of Sussex County” exhibition and contest for display at the... Home 09 Jul 2025 | 03:30
Ham radio Field Day continues today Ham radio operators from the Sussex County Amateur Radio Club in Augusta will participate in a national amateur radio exercise... Home 29 Jun 2025 | 09:52
Smokin’ Mo’s Southern BBQ of Sandyston is new to the Rock, Ribs and Ridges Festival on June 27-29 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photo provided) Rock, Ribs and Ridges Festival is this weekend The 15th annual Rock, Ribs and Ridges Festival, featuring Southern/classic rock bands and finger-licking barbecue and fixin’s,... Entertainment 27 Jun 2025 | 09:10