A Friday night motor vehicle accident leaves a restaurant front window and brick wall in disrepair. ( Photos Shannon Kuratli) Truck hit by police car, crashes into restaurant At about 9 p.m. on Thursday night, as the owners of Mariela's Pizzeria and The Sparta Grill were closing up for the night,... Local News 15 Feb 2020 | 08:13
Patrick Fitzsimmons at Sparta Avenue Stage On March 14 the Skylands Songwriters Guild in Ledgewood presents "Patrick Fitzsimmons 20 Years of Songs" at the Sparta Avenue... Entertainment 14 Feb 2020 | 12:33
(L-R) Mohawk House owner Steve Scro, retired Newton Chief Mike Richards, retired Byram Chief Pete Zabita, retiring Hardyston Chief Bret Alemy, and Sparta Chief Neil Spidaletto meet to plan a retirement fundraiser for Richards, Zabita, and Alemy. The beefsteak dinner will held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at the restaurant. ( Mandy Coriston) Local chiefs to be honored at retirement fundraiser on March 26 A beefsteak dinner to honor three of Sussex County’s outgoing police chiefs will be held at the Mohawk House on Thursday,... Police & Fire 11 Feb 2020 | 12:45
2020 Winterfest Mohawk Avenue School was the site of bounce fun, and children had opportunity to meet and greet Sparta Police Officers, and... Teen 10 Feb 2020 | 01:36
Jackie Kennedy Onasis Have tea cup, will time travel: Historical Society Tea recreates the 1960s. On Thursday, March 19th at 11:30 a.m., Sparta Historical Society will host a lunch tea, catered by Café Pierrot at Sparta... Entertainment 10 Feb 2020 | 12:48
Aerial map depicting Sparta Wildlife Management Area (in yellow). ( Source: New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife) Conservation groups and NJ DFW at loggerheads over Sparta Mountain When it comes to logging on Sparta Mountain, the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) can’t see the forest through... Local News 04 Feb 2020 | 10:43
Garrett Stewart dominates his opponent Friday night, clinching the Sparta High School all time record with his 127th career win. ( Photos by Shannon Kuratli) Garrett Stewart breaks school win record Walking onto the wrestling mat to the wild cheers of his teammates and fans, Sparta High School senior Garrett Stewart took... Sports 02 Feb 2020 | 09:58
Sparta Girls Ski Team ( Sparta Ski) Sparta Girls Ski continues win streak Sparta's Varsity Girls Ski Team won the Dual Slalom Race and took 2nd place on the podium at the first slalom conference... Sports 02 Feb 2020 | 09:24
Garrett Steward this weekend broke the Sparta High School win-record, with 127 wrestling wins. Pictured is Garret surrounded by his family, coaches and friends after his 127th win. Garrett Stewart breaks Sparta High School record for wins Sparta High School Wrestling's Senior Captain Garrett Stewart this weekend broke the schools' win-record, with 127 wrestling... Sports 02 Feb 2020 | 02:54
Sparta Ski: Girls Varsity Racers (from left to right, top row) Olivia Finkeldie, Rachel Young, (from left to right, bottom row) Claudia Calafati & Cora Moriarty. ( SHS) Sparta Ski off to a great start The Sparta Ski Team kicked off the 2020 season with some pretty cool wins. "We all knew it was going to be a challenging... Sports 14 Jan 2020 | 05:10
Andrew Edwards Andrew Edwards, 59, of Sparrowbush, NY, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2020 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, surrounded... Obituaries 13 Jan 2020 | 12:19
For the Love of Toffee ( Provided) For the love of Toffee As anyone who likes to cook or bake knows, family is often the best place to get feedback on new recipes. A few years ago,... Local News 13 Jan 2020 | 12:38
The Reverend Doctor Debra Brewin-Wilson of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, and Reverend Kristina Reyes, of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church. ( Meghan Byers) Sparta Clergy speak out against anti-Semitism When Reverend Kristina Reyes, of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, penned a press release repudiating anti-Semitism... Local News 07 Jan 2020 | 02:42
Lake Mohawk gem with awesome lake views Lake Mohawk affordability is here in this upgraded two-bedroom home. Starting with a great location on East Shore Trail,... Business 23 Dec 2019 | 01:36
Patrick John "PJ" Molski and Sarah Elizabeth Ripple Patrick John "PJ" Molski and Sarah Elizabeth Ripple to wed Patricia Felth and Thomas Molski of Sparta are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Patrick John “PJ” Molski of... Announcements 20 Dec 2019 | 12:36
