Christine Quinn Christine Quinn is appointed mayor Sparta. Christine Quinn was appointed mayor of Sparta Township for 2021 on Jan. 6. Quinn, who served as deputy mayor in 2020... Local News 19 Jan 2021 | 03:46
Morgan Krempasky (Photo provided) Students win scholarships for raising awareness about organ and tissue donation Sparta. The NJ Sharing Network Foundation recently awarded scholarships to two high school graduates for their dedication... Local News 28 Sep 2020 | 05:30
The Newton Theater (Photo by Laurie Gordon) ‘The pandemic is destroying the arts’ Theaters were some of the first venues to be shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. They’ve gone without income all this... Entertainment 08 Sep 2020 | 12:25
Sparta must start from the beginning on Glen Lake dam assessments To the Editor: On July 21, the New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously decided that Sparta Township’s assessment of 58 property... Letters to the Editor 31 Aug 2020 | 04:40
Sparta police to present ‘Youth Day’ Sparta. The Sparta Police Department presents “Youth Day” from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28, at Station Park. There... Police & Fire 16 Aug 2020 | 10:56
Science defiance So here we are. We are in the midst of a pandemic, enduring pain, death and an epic presidential failure never before seen.... Letters to the Editor 10 Aug 2020 | 05:31
Will you marry me? A thousand times, yes! Jarryd Boyle, a Sparta High School graduate, reserved a dance lesson for Saturday, July 11, at Arthur Murray’s Dance Studio... Local News 04 Aug 2020 | 04:45
Sparta Township Police Men charged with possession On July 20 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Sparta police officer Steven Guido observed a black object... Police & Fire 27 Jul 2020 | 06:17
Motor vehicle crash results in DWI arrest A 59-year-old Sparta man is facing multiple charges after Sparta police investigated a two-car crash on West Shore Trail... Police & Fire 08 Jun 2020 | 02:05
Mayor's update on COVID-19 cases in Sparta The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect all our lives daily. To date, Sparta has been notified by the Sussex County Department... News 24 Mar 2020 | 02:31
Skylands Ride is now by request only Public Safety. A number of temporary changes have been put into place at Skylands Ride in an effort to ensure residents are... Local News 24 Mar 2020 | 08:26
Lines with appropriate social distancing and ice cream orders brought to the car for those who'd like to call the counter from their car, are all part of Sparta Dairy's offerings. Sparta Dairy Business. Sparta Dairy opened recently and was hit with some Ice cream does not cure COVID-19, but it's been known to make... Business 23 Mar 2020 | 10:24
Chloe learns at home. ( Photos provided) 'It's really weird doing my schoolwork at home' - Students begin second week of remote learning By Laurie Gordon As week two of remote learning hits the county, Sparta schools are adapting to remote learning. “Everyone... Features 23 Mar 2020 | 05:14
Making music out of lemons Like thousands of my colleagues worldwide, last week, my busy 2020 schedule changed overnight: two European tours cancelled,... Letters to the Editor 23 Mar 2020 | 04:36
