Fort Decker is the oldest building in Port Jervis, N.Y. (Photo by Bill Truran) Sussex County History Today: Forts along the Delaware This past weekend we went to Port Jervis, N.Y., for an open house at Fort Decker. Port Jervis is immediately over the border... Columns 06 Jul 2024 | 08:28
Sussex County History Today: Revolutionary War spy It is my honor to have Jennie Sweetman again contribute a guest article. She has very interesting and heretofore unpublished... Columns 06 Oct 2023 | 04:59
Sussex County History Today: Declaration of Independence A bright day in the year for all of us is the Fourth of July. Fireworks, parades, picnics, family and friends! But all this... Columns 30 Jun 2023 | 05:59
Peter Lott with his rifle and family. (Photos provided) Sussex County History Today: A Peter Lott Story As an advocate for history, I am always interested in the development of Sussex County. The meadows with roaming Holstein... Columns 09 Apr 2023 | 11:35
The signature of Colonel John Seward on a letter written during the Revolutionary War. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: Seward Letters I have a news story to speak of in this column, and this is related to history. Here’s some background first. I have published... Columns 19 Mar 2023 | 05:20
The Battle of Trenton, by Charles McBarron. Daughters of the American Revolution announce September programming The Daughters of the American Revolution: Chinkchwewunska Chapter invites the public to its September program meeting at... Local News 30 Aug 2022 | 12:27
