A tractor operator is all smiles as she joins the tractor parade at Rooster’s Day at the Fair at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta (Photo by Redyke) Teachers debut their book ‘Rooster’s Day at the Fair’ Saturday’s “Roosters Day at the Fair” celebration began with this year’s Miss Sussex singing the National Anthem. Ninety-nine-year-old... Entertainment 21 Sep 2020 | 03:28
Cathy Kut from Realty Executives poses with John Quinlan, director of bereavement, at last year’s Celebrate A Life Walk. Cut and Realty Executives has sponsored the starting gate balloon arch for the past four years. (Photo provided) Fitness devices to keep track at this year’s Celebrate a Life virtual walk The fifth annual Celebrate A Life Walk will be held virtually this year. Participants are urged to walk, run, dance, do housework... Sports 01 Sep 2020 | 03:10
(Photo provided) Support your local farmers at chicken barbecue fundraiser Support your local farmers at Rooster’s Family Fun Day at the Fair and enjoy a great traditional chicken barbecue. The Sussex... Entertainment 31 Aug 2020 | 06:10
The Fourth of July in the time of COVID-19 Many Fourth of July celebrations have been cancelled due to Corona virus; here’s what you need to know about area Independence... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 04:44
We don't know if there will be a fair this year To the Sussex County Community, We hope that you and your families are safe and healthy. It seems a bit frivolous to talk... Opinion 20 Apr 2020 | 11:09
Skylands Ride is now by request only Public Safety. A number of temporary changes have been put into place at Skylands Ride in an effort to ensure residents are... Local News 24 Mar 2020 | 08:26
German Christmas Market has new home at Fairgrounds Twenty years ago, a handful of friends who shared the treasured experience of visiting Christmas markets in Germany, founded... Columns 15 Mar 2020 | 11:48
Chili Golf Classic to be held no matter the weather Enjoy the annual United Way Chili Open Golf Classic, a fun winter golf tradition. First, participants will hit the links... Entertainment 19 Jan 2020 | 09:46
"Life on the Move," by Ann Gordon Bain, of Augusta, is available on amazon.com. Local author pen's book about being a Pearl Harbor refugee When Ann Gordon Bain was 6 years old and living in Oakland, California with strangers, she realized that home is where your... Entertainment 10 Dec 2019 | 12:45
Freeholders to salute veterans The Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders hosts its 19th Annual Salute to Military Veterans Event at 1 p.m. on Sunday,... Local News 25 Oct 2019 | 03:13
Sussex County is holding a BBQ grilling contest again this year, but this time for amateurs only. ( Photo provided) Grilling for amateurs, and cake decorating are among new additions to Sussex County Day Sussex County Day, the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce’s celebration of everything Sussex County, continues to add new... Local News 09 Sep 2019 | 01:54
Three Miners named Can-Am all-stars Three Sussex County Miners were named to all-stars by the Can-Am League. First baseman Audy Ciriaco was named the league's... Sports 05 Sep 2019 | 04:11
Crime Stoppers to hold 'Race Against Time' on Sept. 14 Sheriff Strada and the Sussex County Sheriff’s Crime Stopper’s organization announce the 8th Annual “Race Against Crime”... Local News 21 Aug 2019 | 02:43
Fun at the fair State Fair fun Fresh squeezed lemonade, steak sandwiches, 4-H club animals, best tomato contests, and carnival rides were all part of the... Local News 12 Aug 2019 | 07:25
A family soars through the evening sky on a ride at the Sussex County Fair on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. ( Shannon Kuratli) State Fair winds down From craft displays, to horse shows, to carnival rides, there was a lot of fun to be had in the final days of this year's... Entertainment 11 Aug 2019 | 08:40
