The historic Van Campen house during a past event. A look at Sussex County history today Every year, the Sussex County Commissioners provide funding for historical markers. Currently there are over 40 such markers... Columns 02 Aug 2022 | 11:21
RoNetco recently honor several local students with scholarships. Top L-R: Elaina Voitek, John Dobroskok, Hannah Doyle, and Brianna Parker. Bottom L-R: Kieran Kane, Amanda Palomba, Noah Jacobson, and Charlize Lowrie. ShopRite’s parent company issues scholarships to local youth RoNetco Supermarkets, Inc., operators of ShopRite supermarkets in Sussex, Morris, and Warren counties, has announced its... Local News 22 Jul 2022 | 03:47
Amazing cheese made from scratch right in Sussex County Plains Road is a very popular spot each August when the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show comes to the fairgrounds. Few may... Business 05 Jul 2022 | 10:04
SCCC Dean’s List, Spring 2022 Sussex County Community College recently announced the 420 students who showed the academic achievement required to make... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Jun 2022 | 09:50
Mary-Ellen Meeks. Mary-Ellen Meeks Mary-Ellen Meeks, age 64, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at her residence. Born in New York, New York,... Obituaries 09 May 2022 | 10:53
High Point spending goes down, tax levy goes up The High Point Regional High School Board of Education is reducing spending, but taxes are still going up. The school board... Local News 03 May 2022 | 09:32
Michael T. Cibenko Former Sparta teacher writes historical novel about early Japanese Christians “Masaru” is an historical novel that follows the travails of the first Japanese Christians with excellent prose and descriptions.... Entertainment 26 Dec 2021 | 11:01
Elenora Benz and Mike Dolan joined members of the Branchville, Newton, Vernon, and Wallkill Valley Rotaries to volunteer at Project Self-Sufficiency’s Back to School Fair. ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) Local business owners volunteer at event for needy children Area business owners recently stepped up to give a boost to local students by volunteering at Project Self-Sufficiency’s... Local News 26 Aug 2021 | 12:41
Aldo, left, with fairgrounds Manager Mike Richards. Photo provided. Meet Aldo Sayre, NJ State Fair’s 100 year-old volunteer If you’ve ever been to the New Jersey State Fair in Augusta, N.J., you can’t miss Aldo Sayre. He’s the 100-year-old volunteer... Local News 23 Jul 2021 | 11:44
The 2019 demolition derby at the NJ State Fair ( VRWPhotography) Buckle your seatbelts! The NJ State Fair Demolition Derby comes crashing in The demolition derby, a motorsport event in which drivers deliberately ram their vehicles into each other until there is... Local News 23 Jul 2021 | 09:57
A scene from the fairgrounds horse show box seats circa the 1940s-1950s. As the NJ State Fair/Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Returns, a look back Imagine a time when automobiles were a rarity and the primary means of transportation was by horseback. If we flip the pages... Local News 22 Jul 2021 | 06:25
The Empanada Guy. Photo provided. Fair Fare AG Division County Kitchen: Slavic platter, slamburgers, chicken salad, drinks, pie Al’s Steak and Sausage: steak & sausage... Local News 22 Jul 2021 | 03:10
A “Fair Family Tree” illustrating the many local families who have worked together to keep the state fair running for generations. Over the generations, local families keep the state fair running Allison McDermott, Manager of NJ State Fair Agricultural Division How long have you been involved with the fair? This will... Local News 21 Jul 2021 | 05:03
Evelyn M. (Morris) Orr Evelyn M. (Morris) Orr Evelyn M. (Morris) Orr of Branchville, N.J., passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, at Newton Medical Center. She was 79. Evelyn... Obituaries 13 Jul 2021 | 06:20
Arthur L. Stoll Arthur L. Stoll of Newton, N.J., passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Morristown Medical Center following a long illness.... Obituaries 13 Jul 2021 | 05:44