Eighth-grader Amelia Mohabir, who received a Young Historian award, describes how her teachers inspired her interest in history. Sussex County historian Bill Truran, center, and county Commissioner Jack DeGroot listen. (Photo by Judy Perentin) Sussex County History Today: Preserving history, applauding youth For me, a symbol of the essence of the spirit of Sussex County is the fair. Known by many as the Sussex County Fair and the... Columns 06 Aug 2024 | 08:09
Senior of the Year to be named Thursday The Sussex County Senior of the Year will be announced during Senior Day at the New Jersey State Fair. All the nominees will... Home 05 Aug 2024 | 08:28
Don’t miss these 10 must-see attractions at the New Jersey State Fair As the tagline goes, there’s “always something happening” at the New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show, from... Sponsored Content 30 Jul 2024 | 05:06
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
Sensory Day makes a return to New Jersey State Fair The New Jersey State Fair returns this year from Aug 4 - 12. Headlining the fair’s itinerary is Children’s Day on Aug. 8,... Entertainment 22 Jul 2023 | 01:48
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
Rooster fries from The Barnyard -- plus burgers and more -- will be available at the fair this year. Photo provided. Calling all fair foodies Al’s Steak and Sausage: steak, sausage, hamburgers, hotdogs, drinks Amy’s Sweet Treats # 1: soft serve ice cream, floats,... Entertainment 18 Jul 2023 | 12:27
Can you speak swine? At New Jersey’s largest agricultural fair, attendees are going to come face-to-face with a lot of livestock. Sound “farm... Entertainment 06 Jul 2023 | 03:28
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
Megan Halpin was crowned Miss Stillwater this past May and will now move on to the New Jersey State Fair’s ‘Queen of the Fair’ contest in August. Pope John senior crowned Miss Stillwater The Township of Stillwater recently held its annual Miss Stillwater contest at the Township Community Center in Swartswood.... Local News 16 Jun 2022 | 04:57
