An illustration of the Battle of Long Island. Prominently shown is John Seward aiming his musket while Lord Stirling commands the Patriot army with the large contingent of Redcoats marching forward. The Marylanders stand beside The Stone House and the millpond escape waters are on lower right. Sussex County History Today: The Battle of Long Island During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we are looking at... Columns 23 Jan 2026 | 12:46
Sussex County History Today: Mohawk on the Delaware Mohawk on the Delaware Bill, you have just come out with a new book, is that right? Yes, I have. The name of the book is Mohawk... Columns 14 Nov 2025 | 12:12
Sussex County History Today: Taking on Vermont, Niagara It is my pleasure to leave the floor open to the Sussex County basketball star Mike Ferrara, describing his success on the... Columns 24 Nov 2023 | 09:08
Mike Ferrera (22) up in the air during a Franklin High School game in the mid-1970s. (Photo provided) Sussex County History Today: Star’s beginning This is Part 2 of the story of one of Sussex County’s most standout athletes. Mike Ferrara was exceptional in high school... Columns 10 Sep 2023 | 07:27
Mike Ferrara has the ball as Bill Curtain, back left, watches. (Photos provided) Sussex County History Today: Basketball legend It is a rare occurrence when we have the opportunity to document the story of a person who has become a standout, a generational... Columns 02 Sep 2023 | 03:24
