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Sparta launches Fourth of July house decorating contest

Sparta’s RevolutionNJ 250 Committee is holding a Fourth of July house decorating contest for residents. Participants are...

Local News
08 Jun 2026 | 03:00
Sussex County quilt project marks 250th anniversary of U.S. founding

Sussex County quilt project marks 250th anniversary of U.S. founding

A quilt commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States has been created in Sussex County.

The project...

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08 Jun 2026 | 02:36
Pass It Along fundraiser at Grayfields Polo Club to support youth programs

Pass It Along fundraiser at Grayfields Polo Club to support youth programs

Community members will gather June 20 at Grayfields Polo Club for a fundraiser benefiting Pass It Along, a nonprofit organization...

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08 Jun 2026 | 10:33
<b>Maria, Brislin and Alexander Lagunes of Sussex pose for a photo.</b>
Maria, Brislin and Alexander Lagunes of Sussex pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Sussex County celebrates America’s 250th anniversary

Sussex County commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence with a community celebration June 7 at the Sussex...

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08 Jun 2026 | 03:29
Branchville Rotary donates $5,000 in hygiene products to Sussex County Food Bank

Branchville Rotary donates $5,000 in hygiene products to Sussex County Food Bank

For the eighth consecutive year, members of the Branchville Rotary Club have helped stock the shelves of the Sussex County...

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08 Jun 2026 | 10:16
Participants inthe 43rd annual law enforcement torch run
Participants inthe 43rd annual law enforcement torch run ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Torch Run carries ‘Flame of Hope’ through Sparta for Special Olympics

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05 Jun 2026 | 01:18

Line dancing event planned at Sparta Elks Lodge

The Sparta Elks Lodge, 6 West Shore Trail, will host “Boots and Bling” line dancing on June 26. Lessons will be offered from...

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05 Jun 2026 | 12:56
<b>Students in the Electrical Lineworker program receive hands-on training in preparation for careers in the electrical utility field.</b>
Students in the Electrical Lineworker program receive hands-on training in preparation for careers in the electrical utility field. ( Photo submitted)

SCCC to showcase Electrical Lineworker program

Sussex County Community College will host an information session highlighting its Electrical Lineworker program on June 23,...

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04 Jun 2026 | 03:59
<b>Martin Grossman, president of the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee, using old wood as a template before drilling into replacement pieces as part of ongoing trail maintenance. </b>
Martin Grossman, president of the Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee, using old wood as a template before drilling into replacement pieces as part of ongoing trail maintenance. ( Photo submitted)

Volunteers spruce up Paulinskill Valley and Sussex Branch

As spring brings more hikers, bicyclists and horseback riders to area rail trails, volunteers with the Paulinskill Valley...

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04 Jun 2026 | 03:51

Journey Family Success Center seeks parent input

Local parents are invited to share their families’ needs, challenges and concerns, as well as offer suggestions for future...

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04 Jun 2026 | 01:28
<b>Andover residents came out against allowing data centers in the township on May 28.</b>
Andover residents came out against allowing data centers in the township on May 28. ( Photo: Joshua Lopez)

Andover bans data centers, Hardyston could be next

At its May 28 meeting, the Andover Township Committee unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting data centers from being...

Local News
04 Jun 2026 | 11:41
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Oral arguments set in Hayden bid to dismiss tax fraud indictment

Oral arguments for and against a motion to dismiss the tax fraud case against former Sussex County Commissioner Bill Hayden...

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02 Jun 2026 | 11:34
Lenore Davis of the Junior Women's Club of Sparta poses for a photo.
Lenore Davis of the Junior Women's Club of Sparta poses for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Township celebrates Sparta Day

Local News
01 Jun 2026 | 03:48
Lindsey Brown of Rooted Yoga and Melissa wright of Rooted by Wrights pose behind plants.
Lindsey Brown of Rooted Yoga and Melissa wright of Rooted by Wrights pose behind plants. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Plant Bingo supports Sparta Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary

Melissa Wright of Rooted By Wrights and Lindsay Brown of Rooted Yoga hosted a sold-out Plant Bingo event at the Sparta Fire...

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01 Jun 2026 | 03:22

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church to host blood drive

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church will host a community blood drive Thursday, June 25, from 1 to 7 p.m. at 246 Woodport...

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01 Jun 2026 | 03:12
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