The Best of Sussex County
Here you’ll find articles about the best Places to Eat & Drink, Places to Shop, Things to Do, and so much more! Please click on the links to read the full articles.

Fun Fall Family Festivities
In Sussex County
The air is getting cooler; leaves are just starting to change color, being painted reds, yellows, and bright oranges. When the leaves start to crunch underneath your feet, it is ...

County Clerk & Surrogate’s
Office in the Park
The County of Sussex was formally established on June 8, 1753. The area used to create our county was a large portion of Morris County and included present day Warren ...

Amazing Apple Orchards
In Sussex County
No doubt, biting into a slice of deliciously warm apple pie on a cool fall day tastes like heaven. Apple picking season is upon us, and it’s time to visit ...

Newton Shoe Company &
Newton Embroidery Works
Around the beginning of the 20th century, Newton was experiencing a significant growth in its manufacturing base, as well as a steady increase in housing construction. In 1897, an imposing ...

Turn Recreation into Your Fitness Routine:
Kayaking in Sussex County
People and Nature Together – that’s the motto of Sussex County. Residents love living among the beautiful landscape that surrounds the county. If you want to be more active, why ...

L & HR Railway Buildings
at Lake Grinnell
What would ultimately become the Lehigh & Hudson River Railway began at an organizational meeting in Warwick, New York in 1859. The idea for the railroad was first proposed in ...

Summer Family-Friendly Fun:
Top Activities for Kids in Sussex County
When it comes to summer, there is no shortage of fun here in Sussex County. There is so much to do and so many activities that can be done all ...

Market Street Mission – Sussex County
Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
On June 15th, Market Street Mission – Sussex County is celebrating two years of serving the community in Newton. Started as a hospitality room in partnership with Christ Community Church, ...

Best Local Places
to Cool Off This Summer
In the summertime, there is nothing better than taking a dip in a pool or at one of our local lakes. Family trips are taken to enjoy beach life, picnicking ...

Where are the Locals Working Out
in Sussex County?
With all the outdoor space and fitness offerings in Sussex County, it’s no wonder it ranked among the healthiest counties in the state. According to the 2023 County Health Rankings ...