A tractor pulls a wagon full of riders during Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea) Celebrating Sussex County The 24 towns that make up Sussex County came together for a day to celebrate the many things that make the area special.... Home 26 Sep 2023 | 08:12
Jake Verwys, head chef at Inner Love in Sussex, at work during the first round of the Sussex County Chopped Cooking Challenge. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea) Verwys wins county cooking competition Four local chefs showed off their talents at Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. One of... Home 26 Sep 2023 | 08:11
Celebrate A Life 5K Walk is today at fairgrounds The Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice and Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center will host the annual Celebrate A Life 5K Walk on Saturday,... Home 23 Sep 2023 | 08:59
Art Fetzer and his sons sprinkle secret spices on barbecue chicken at the Sussex County Board of Agriculture pavilion at the fairgrounds. (Photo provided) County agriculture board hosts Chicken BBQ on Saturday The Sussex County Board of Agriculture will hold its 80th annual Chicken BBQ from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Sussex... Home 17 Sep 2023 | 05:25
A classic car show will be part of the eighth annual Sussex County Day on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos provided) Sussex County Day is today at fairgrounds The eighth annual Sussex County Day will celebrate all things Sussex County from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 at the Sussex... Home 17 Sep 2023 | 04:19
The Peters Valley Craft Fair showcases American crafts made by more than 100 exhibiting artists from across the country. (Photos provided) Craft Fair this weekend at fairgrounds The Peters Valley Craft Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 and Sunday, Sept. 24 at the Sussex County... Home 16 Sep 2023 | 08:03
Miners lose to Jackals, 5-0, in Wild Card Game After making it to the Wild Card Game, the Sussex County Miners fell to the New Jersey Jackals, 5-0, on Tuesday night, Sept.... Home 05 Sep 2023 | 01:33
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, presents a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to the Sussex County Senior of the Year, Annete Grieco of Hopatcong. (Photo provided) Grieco named Senior of the Year Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5, presented a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol to Sussex County’s Senior of the Year, Annete Grieco,... Home 26 Aug 2023 | 11:23
Temporary box seats are set up at the horse arena at the New Jersey State Fair. A committee aims to have a permanent structure with box seats built there. (Photos by Daniele Sciuto) Group wants permanent box seats at fair Jenny Shotwell’s great-grandfather was one of the founders of the farmers fair that has grown into the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex... Home 24 Aug 2023 | 09:37
Acrobat Lyric Wallenda of Circus Incredible performs a trapeze act Sunday, Aug. 6 at the New Jersey State Fair. She is part of the famous Wallenda family. (Photo by John Hester) Photos from the New Jersey State Fair Home 13 Aug 2023 | 06:25
How to visit the fair on a budget At a time when prices for everything have gone up, the fair offers plenty of free entertainment and ticket discounts for... Entertainment 28 Jul 2023 | 12:00
Miners’ Casino Night tonight benefits Benny’s Bodega The Sussex County Miners baseball team will hold a Casino Night before their game against the New York Boulders on Thursday,... Home 27 Jul 2023 | 03:37
Exhibits, activities and more free festivities There are plenty of things to do and see at the fair, all included with the cost of admission. Here is a sample of free activities... Entertainment 21 Jul 2023 | 09:09
Puppy foam parties were part of the fifth annual Pupstock Festival on Saturday, July 8 in Augusta. (Photos by Daniele Sciuto) Dogs have their day Hundreds of people and their dogs gathered for the fifth annual Pupstock Festival on Saturday, July 8. The event at the Sussex... Home 18 Jul 2023 | 03:46
Hold your horses: There are hundreds of animals to see at the fair The New Jersey State Fair, the largest agricultural fair in the state, will have six barns of animals this year. Throughout... Entertainment 06 Jul 2023 | 03:27
