These postcard shows the reception of George Washington as he crosses the Trenton Bridge. ( Image: Smithsonian American Art Museum) Sussex County History Today: The Ladies of Trenton During the American Revolutionary War, everyone played a part. Men carried on patriotic activity, whether military, political,... Columns 06 Apr 2026 | 11:16
A view of Continental Troops encamped on the property of Lewis Morris, III, in Hardyston N.J. Sussex County History Today: Ecampment In our journey through the Revolutionary War, during this Semiquincentennial year, we might want to realize a few things... Columns 23 Mar 2026 | 10:12
Simon Wade, subsistence farming with family; using period plough with wooden beam and iron share. Sussex County History Today: Simon Wade Simon Wade was a local Patriot. He was a member of the Second Sussex Regiment. During the Revolutionary War Simon served... Columns 13 Mar 2026 | 12:35
Local college athletes continue strong winter seasons Here is another look at local college student athletes who are competing with pride and dedication this winter season. Ahjionae... Sports 27 Feb 2026 | 02:59
Pope John, Sparta to meet for H/W/S girls title The Pope John and Sparta High girls basketball teams will tangle for the title. The top-seeded Lady Lions and third-seeded... Sports 16 Feb 2026 | 12:37
George Lightcap of Hardyston looks at artwork. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Arts & Heritage Council celebrates anniversary Local News 25 Jan 2026 | 03:31
Pope John wrestling upsets No. 9 Mount Olive Matthew Sutton at 285 pounds, Jacob Campbell at 113 and Dalton Weber at 132 each recorded pinfall victories and the Pope... Sports 21 Dec 2025 | 04:02
Pope John girls’ basketball eyes title contention With an enthusiastic coaching staff and a powerful roster full of talented athletes, the Pope John High School girls basketball... Sports 19 Dec 2025 | 01:46
Sussex County History Today: Christmas during the war Warmth, family, and comfort. This is what we look forward to during this time of the year. This has not always been the case,... Columns 15 Dec 2025 | 03:38
Conetta makes 30 saves in Pope John hockey win Marcell Buki scored twice and Anthony Conetta turned in a 30-save shutout performance in his return in goal as the Pope John... Sports 15 Dec 2025 | 02:06
KJS starts season with 8-6 win Sparta seniors Cormac Gibbons and Eddie Brown combined for five goals and two assists as the Kinnelon-Jefferson-Sparta tri-op... Sports 08 Dec 2025 | 02:17
Attached image: “An illustration of the Marquis de Lafayette with escort riders foraging for food for the horses of the Continental Army while they were encamped at Morristown.” (AI rendered on data by Bill Truran and he endorses it as historically representative) Sussex County History Today: Marquis de Lafayette During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 21 Nov 2025 | 12:18
Sussex County History Today: Daniel Talmadge and Nathaniel Wade During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 07 Nov 2025 | 12:48
Sussex County History Today: Thomas Anderson During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 04 Nov 2025 | 11:37
Sparta girls’ soccer to play for the H/W/S championship The Sparta High girls soccer team will once again play for the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament championship. Alyssa Ciaburri... Sports 21 Oct 2025 | 11:28
