Rainbow in Hardyston. (Photo courtesy of Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Looking ahead to 2025 As we come out of the holidays, there appears to be a bright new year of 2025. Let’s look at some of the history-related topics... Columns 02 Jan 2025 | 02:04
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
County awards 3 historical markers Sussex County has awarded three historical markers for 2022: • Branchville Cemetery, sponsored by the Branchville Borough... Local News 22 Feb 2023 | 10:09
This historical marker tells of Goldsmith Maid, a horse known as ‘The Queen of the Trotters.’ Sussex County History Today: Historical Markers One of the most important, and exciting, parts of being the Sussex County Historian is the opportunity to review and award... Columns 10 Feb 2023 | 04:21
