Sparta High School (Facebook page) Seven coronavirus cases are confirmed among Sparta students Sparta’s superintendent of schools confirmed Tuesday there are seven cases of coronavirus in the district, which is still... Local News 24 Sep 2020 | 06:03
El McMeen (Photo by Jo Ayres) El McMeen ‘strikes up the band’ El McMeen is known for his affinity for guitar music. Now, working with Mel Bay Publications, one of the pre-eminent publishers... Entertainment 24 Sep 2020 | 02:28
Where in Sparta? Lots of readers were able to identify the detail in last week’s Where in Sparta? clue. “Sparta Middle School,” write Zach... Where In Answers 24 Sep 2020 | 01:21
Local pharmacies to provide free Narcan Sparta. On September 24, 25, and 26, several local pharmacies will offer free Narcan, with no questions asked to anyone.... Local News 22 Sep 2020 | 04:02
Pizza One opens third restaurant in Sparta Sparta. Pizza One has opened a new restaurant in Sparta, at 12C North Village Boulevard. The first location was established... Business 21 Sep 2020 | 04:54
Sparta's Middle School Chess Team won its third consecutive championship this past winter (Photo provided) Championship Sparta Chess team moves online this season Sparta. Sparta Chess enters its 19th season playing and learning skills through different online resources. Interested players... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 04:35
Nature in action at the Lake Mohawk Golf Course Sparta. Who needs National Geographic? Thank you for quick-fingered photographer Frank Dolce of Sparta, who shared this image... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 04:28
Eric DeCamps (Photo provided) Sparta Avenue Stage is back with a magic show Eric DeCamps of Karat Close-up Magic returns to the Sparta Avenue Stage, 10 Sparta Avenue North, from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday,... Entertainment 15 Sep 2020 | 04:17
A past Krogh’s Turkey Trot Krogh’s Turkey Trot goes virtual this year Sparta. The Sparta Education Foundation is gearing up for its 14th annual Krogh’s Turkey Trot. As a result of COVID-19, the... Local News 15 Sep 2020 | 04:00
Carl T. Gerdes Carl T. Gerdes of Sparta, N.J., passed away on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, at his residence just a few weeks shy of his 78 birthday.... Obituaries 14 Sep 2020 | 06:14
Ruth A. Earl Ruth A. Earl Ruth A. Earl (nee Johnson) of Sparta, N.J., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, after a short illness. She... Obituaries 14 Sep 2020 | 06:00
Joan E. McCarthy Joan E. McCarthy of Manheim, Pa., formerly of Sparta, N.J., passed away on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. She was 80. Born in Brooklyn,... Milestones 14 Sep 2020 | 05:59
New Christmas CD offers ‘Hope in Our Darkness’ Christmas is coming early this year, thanks to a specially created CD. “Hope in our Darkness” Christmas classics is the third... Entertainment 08 Sep 2020 | 04:44
“It’s a crazy time for all these brides”: Sue-Ann Hansen, event coordinator, said the Fairgrounds Conservatory offers tent and barn options for weddings on short notice. Hope springs eternal for restaurants as winter approaches The summer has been hot. It’s been humid. And to top it off, we’re in the midst of a pandemic. Area restaurant owner have... Business 03 Sep 2020 | 05:20
