Sussex County History Today: Reenactors Sussex County and the surrounding Skylands region have a robust community of reenactors who prioritize historical immersion,... Columns 08 May 2026 | 11:54
Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival returns to Sussex County Fairgrounds The 16th annual Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival will return to the Sussex County Fairgrounds from June 26-28, featuring a weekend... Entertainment 08 May 2026 | 11:22
Sussex County Sheriff Michael Strada speaks at last year’s Crimestoppers fundraiser. ( Photo: Jeanne Straus) Sussex County Crimestoppers honors supporters The Sussex County Sheriff’s Office Crimestoppers Organization hosted its annual Spring Fundraiser Dinner on April 29 at the... Police & Fire 07 May 2026 | 03:44
Planet Networks Nears Goal of Connecting Nearly All Sussex County Homes with Fiber After years of construction across Sussex County, N.J., Planet Networks Founder and CEO Robert Boyle said the company is... Sponsored Content 07 May 2026 | 12:36
Sussex County sets hearing on $132.2M budget A public hearing and final vote on the proposed $132,242,834 fiscal year 2026 county budget are scheduled to take place at... Local News 05 May 2026 | 10:45
Sussex County History Today: Revolutionary War 250 Celebration Events Believe it or not, now is the time to gear up for the celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.... Columns 01 May 2026 | 12:47
Officials break ground on the new Sussex County Sheriff’s Office facility. ( Photo submitted) Sussex County breaks ground on new sheriff’s office facility Sussex County officials gathered for a ceremonial groundbreaking to mark the start of construction on a new sheriff’s office... Local News 01 May 2026 | 12:41
Maverick Chambers ( Photo submitted) Maverick’s Legacy to host Spring Festival at Fairgrounds Maverick’s Legacy will host its fourth annual Spring Festival on Saturday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Sussex County... Local News 01 May 2026 | 12:22
SCMUA hosts 19th annual Earth Day event for area students The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority hosted its 19th annual Earth Day Celebration on April 22 at its landfill... Local News 01 May 2026 | 12:01
This image shows a mid-1800s blacksmith with his tools on the dirt road leading from the south (today’s Route 23) as it comes into Deckertown (today’s Sussex Borough). Introduced here, behind him, is the patented Deckertown Plow, perhaps not in time sequence, but also recognizing the timely and important technological advance produced locally that helped America to become the nation it is today. Sussex County History Today: Abram Shepherd, blacksmith Shepherd had ties to militia men killed during the Battle of Minisink during the Revolutionary War. As in the real battle,... Columns 28 Apr 2026 | 02:31
Sussex County author releases debut historical mystery novel Sussex County author and educator Rebecca A. Russell has released her debut novel, “The Bones of Blackwater,” the first installment... Entertainment 27 Apr 2026 | 02:05
Sussex County Oratorio Society to present spring concert The Sussex County Oratorio Society, under the direction of Jeanette Hile, will present a spring concert featuring music by... Entertainment 27 Apr 2026 | 10:58
Ground is borken on the new county Division of Health facility. ( Photo submitted) Sussex County breaks ground on health emergency response facility The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners held a groundbreaking ceremony April 17 to mark the start of construction... Local News 23 Apr 2026 | 02:02
The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority is a self-drop-off facility located on Route 94 S in Lafayette that offers responsible ways for disposing of recyclables at little or no cost. Photos by Grace Gray Reed Single-stream recycling gains momentum Single-stream recycling has become a common service offered by regional waste collection companies such as Casella Waste... Evergreen 20 Apr 2026 | 01:46
Boat shrink wrap recycling program returns A free boat shrink wrap recycling program is returning this spring, offering area boaters a convenient way to dispose of... Local News 17 Apr 2026 | 01:15
