This column is by a guest historian, my friend from Sussex Borough, Mario Poggi, who is president of the Sussex-Wantage Historical...

A highlight of my service as the Sussex County historian is to recognize those action-oriented historians of our county....

July is coming to a close and August is ready to burst upon us.

August brings the annual fair that many of us look forward...

As this column focuses on history and history related to Sussex County, we will dwell frequently on the 250th anniversary...

Here are excerpts from speeches given by local valedictorians and salutatorians at recent graduation ceremonies.

Skylar Sandage,...

Before Memorial Day, I wrote about three Franklin lads who joined the Army before World War II and were shipped off to the...

In this column, the usual roles are reversed, and I answer questions about my new book, “Franklin High School: Two Basketball...

My Lake Mohawk experience began in the summer of 1963 when my parents bought our home on East Shore Trail. The house was...

This year, we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, a pioneering model of environmental...

An American tradition is to honor our country on Flag Day, June 14.

This year, the holiday falls on a Saturday.

Flag Day commemorates...

Stillwater is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its incorporation.

The township has a beautiful country landscape in Sussex...

This week, this column was written by my friend Vernon historian Ron Dupont.

Sinkholes on Route 80 in Wharton have caused...

Memorial Day weekend is upon us. Enjoy your picnics and parades.

Speaking of parades, let’s talk about the Bataan Death March...

We recently recognized an Army soldier from McAfee, Roy Sisco, who was killed in action in Belgium near the end of World...

This seems like a good time to go over a busy schedule of historical events that will be occurring in our county.

What follows...