Miners eliminated from playoffs The Sussex County Miners were eliminated from the playoffs Friday, Sept. 5 when they lost to the Tri-City ValleyCats, 4-3,... Home 10 Sep 2025 | 07:35
The Sussex County Miners’ Hunter D'Amato reaches first base before the ball in the second inning of a game against the Brockton Rox on Saturday, Aug. 2. The Miners won, 9-3. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) UPDATED: Miners make playoffs The Sussex County Miners won the Atlantic Conference East Division and have qualified for the playoffs, which start next... Home 30 Aug 2025 | 10:36
Hot Dog Pig Races on Sunday, Aug. 3. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Augusta. New Jersey State Fair-Sussex County Farm & Horse Show Home 19 Aug 2025 | 05:37
The Sussex County Miners host the annual Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival on Saturday, May 3 at Skylands Stadium. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Miners open 10th season The Sussex County Miners begin their 10th season Thursday, May 8 with a home game against Trois-Rivières Aigles. The game,... Home 08 May 2025 | 07:19
Athletes warm up by playing catch before taking part in open tryouts for the Sussex County Miners in April 2024 at Skylands Stadium in Augusta. (File photo by Jay Vogel) Turf field planned at Skylands Stadium As the Sussex County Miners enter their 10th anniversary season, the organization plans to install a state-of-the-art turf... Home 03 Apr 2025 | 06:18
Joseph Clukies of New Brunswick and Kara Kavanagh of White Plains, N.Y., are dressed as Jedi Knights at the Garden State Comic Fest’s Winter Fest at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Garden State Comic Fest’s Winter Fest Local News 05 Feb 2025 | 11:15
Athletes warm up by playing catch before taking part in open tryouts for the Sussex County Miners on April 26 at Skylands Stadium in Augusta. (Photos by Jay Vogel) Miners open season The wait is over. The Sussex County Miners will open their 2024 season Friday, May 10 with a home game against the Trois-Riveires... Home 10 May 2024 | 07:47
A house on Main Street near Clarkson Street in Newton, N.J., features a number of Halloween decorations on its lawn. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Halloween events Tuesday, Oct. 31 Branchville: Annual Halloween parade starts at the Branchville Fire Department at 6 p.m. after trick or treating... Local News 30 Oct 2023 | 08:44
Garden State Comic Fest show is this weekend at fairgrounds Garden State Comic Fest will holds its Winter Fest show Saturday, Jan. 28 and Sunday, Jan. 19 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds,... Home 23 Jan 2023 | 04:10
A dish served at the annual Crawfish Fest. ( Paul S. Bartholomew) Save Crawfish Fest An annual event at the Sussex County Fairgrounds may be coming to an end. After more than 20 years, the promoters of Michael... Letters to the Editor 01 Sep 2022 | 04:37
Another successful NJ State Fair The 2022 NJ State Fair finished its run this last Saturday, August 13, after over a week of contests, shows, performances,... News 16 Aug 2022 | 12:18
Pitmaster Adolfo Luviano of Joe Smoke Bar-B-Que puts the finishing touches on their award-winning ribs at the 12th annual Rock, Ribs & Ridges festival in Augusta. ( Russ Mensch) Hightstown’s Joe Smoke Bar-B-Que wins local rib competition Festival-goers of the 12th annual Rock, Ribs & Ridges festival enjoyed abundant sunshine, great music and mouthwatering barbecue... Local News 01 Jul 2022 | 12:37
Vin DePeppo serves up classic cola in his retro man cave. ( Laurie Gordon) Inside Vin DePeppo’s man cave, a journey back in time There’s no one quite like Vin DePeppo. He stands a bit over six feet tall and wears his signature side part coif as he proudly... News 27 Jun 2022 | 01:31
The Mulcahy Family owns the Waterstone Inn at Greenwood Lake, N.Y. Maureen Mulcahy says the past few months have been “absolutely crazy.” Photo provided Local tourism boom: Will it outlast the summer? Summer travel prior to the pandemic was mostly made up of smaller groups visiting big cities, according to an Airbnb report... Local News 26 Jul 2021 | 10:55
Celebrating the Fourth of July The following is a list by dates of area events celebrating the Fourth of July: Wednesday, June 30 Pennsylvania Hawley Borough:... Local News 18 Jun 2021 | 01:09