Participants take part in the scavenger hunt. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Academy of Possibilities celebrates America 250 with community event Local News 23 Jul 2026 | 01:51
Sofia Billich ( Photo submitted) Sparta student to lobby Congress on clean energy, lower utility costs As more frequent periods of extreme heat drive up electricity demand and put pressure on the power grid, many families across... Local News 23 Jul 2026 | 01:35
The MTEC Building is home to many career and technical programs offered at SCCC. ( Photo submitted) Sussex County Community College to host career education information session Sussex County Community College will host a Career and Technical Education information session on Thursday, Aug. 13, from... Local News 23 Jul 2026 | 12:45
Input from local parents is needed at a meeting of the Journey Family Success Center Parent Advisory Board at Project Self-Sufficiency. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency seeks parent input at advisory council meeting Project Self-Sufficiency is inviting local parents to share their families’ needs, concerns and ideas during a Journey Family... Local News 21 Jul 2026 | 11:30
Sparta Public Schools Board of Education President Kaitlin Gagnon, left, speaks as Superintendent Matthew Beck looks on. ( Photo: Sofia DiSefano) Sparta school officials denounce fake job posting, share Milton Preschool updates Sparta Public School District Officials denounced a fake job posting that caused commotion during its July 16 meeting at... Local News 17 Jul 2026 | 01:42
From left, Former Assemblyman Dick Kamin, Assemblyman Michael Inganamort, Debbie LaRose, and former Sparta Township Mayor Michael LaRose. ( Photo submitted) Former political rivals reunite to honor Michael LaRose Former political rivals Dick Kamin and Michael LaRose reunited July 7 to recognize LaRose for his years of service to the... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 04:07
Sparta Library hosts monthly Memory Cafe for dementia-friendly activities The Sparta Library is hosting a monthly Memory Cafe, a dementia-friendly gathering designed to provide social connections... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 03:23
Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, online Family Law seminar. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency to offer free online family law seminar Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free online family law seminar on Thursday, July 30, for individuals seeking information... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 01:57
Water safety for infants and children will be discussed during the Family Connects NJ Baby Beginnings Fair hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency to host Baby Beginnings Fair Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free Baby Beginnings Fair on Thursday, July 23, from 1 to 3 p.m. at its Newton location,... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 01:51
Donations are needed to help Project Self-Sufficiency to offer new backpacks and school supplies to children in need. ( Photo submitted) Project Self-Sufficiency seeks school supply donations for 500 students Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new school supplies to help provide backpacks and classroom essentials to... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 01:38
How local districts vary in size and spending Scroll to See How Other Districts Stack Up --------------------------- Cost Per PupilGeneral Education Expenditures Per Pupil... Local News 16 Jul 2026 | 02:48
Sparta Education Foundation announces sixth annual cornament The Sparta Education Foundation will host its sixth annual SEF Cornament on Saturday, Aug. 29, at Station Park. The family-friendly... Local News 13 Jul 2026 | 04:20
Kaylee Kelso completed her BSA Explorer Merit Badge while learning about a local hiking destination. Kelso earns BSA Explorer Merit Badge Local News 13 Jul 2026 | 01:03
Missing juvenile found safe after multi-agency search A missing juvenile was found unharmed on July 8 after an extensive multi-agency search that began in Sparta Township and... Local News 14 Jul 2026 | 12:11
Samantha and Sheri Getzandanner of Sparta pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Church carnival brings community together Our Lady of the Lake Church’s annual Church Carnival brought parishioners and community members together for several days... Local News 10 Jul 2026 | 01:13
