Archive for History
Where Can You Find
Revolutionary War Sites
in Sussex County?
Any time of year, but most especially around the 4th of July, is an ideal time to learn about the impact of the American Revolution on Sussex County. In an ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
From Our Members
Free Online and In-Person Help for Parents
Available at Project Self-Sufficiency
This summer, parents and caregivers are invited to attend free in-person or virtual workshops and discussion groups hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency which will offer practical strategies to address common parenting … Read More
Supporting our Troops with
‘Boxes of Blessings’
The congregation at Shepherd of the Hills had a vision to support our Troops, it started with asking for donations of non-perishable snack foods and it turned into shipping 24 … Read More
Summer Lunch Program Comes Back to
Sparta Community Food Pantry
Children’s Summer Lunch Program For many years before Covid, The Sparta Food Pantry gave clients kid friendly food for the summer months to help defray the added costs of having … Read More
