Horseback riders will now be required to wear helmets at all events sponsored by the Essex County Agricultural Society, the group tasked with running the county fairgrounds. The measure unanimously passed the fair board last month. A lack of protective headgear is the top … [Read more...] about Helmets Now Required for Horseback Riders at Fair-Sponsored Events (The Sun)
ESSEX COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
Time to Prepare for the Upcoming Essex County Fair (THE SUN)
It is that time of year to plan for a trip to the Essex County Fair. Whether you are planning what you are going to exhibit or what shows you want to see or which barn you are going to check out first. Exhibitors will be glad to hear, we are ready for all the farm animals this … [Read more...] about Time to Prepare for the Upcoming Essex County Fair (THE SUN)
Illegal Dump Discovered at Essex County Fairgrounds (The Sun)
A ravine snakes its way behind the Essex County Fairgrounds, cutting through about 25 acres of dense forest. The parcel, located behind the horse rings, is mostly secluded, far beyond the watchful eye of government officials. For years, local residents have been dumping … [Read more...] about Illegal Dump Discovered at Essex County Fairgrounds (The Sun)