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Sparta High School seniors after marching into the graduation ceremony.
Sparta High School seniors after marching into the graduation ceremony. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Sparta. Sparta High School graduated 254 seniors on June 19.

Sparta graduates over 250 seniors

19 Jun 2026 | 01:28
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Kate McCall, Julia Juan and Bella Fernandez were awarded scholarships from Sparta United Methodist Church.
Kate McCall, Julia Juan and Bella Fernandez were awarded scholarships from Sparta United Methodist Church. ( Photo submitted)

Sparta United Methodist Church awards inaugural diversity scholarships

19 Jun 2026 | 01:18

Sparta United Methodist Church has awarded $6,000 in scholarships to three Sussex County students through...

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After Forever celebrates Black Sabbath legacy

19 Jun 2026 | 12:01

Friday, June 26

Jeiris Cook entertains the dinner crowd at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, at 6 p.m.,...

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Sparta Township Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Beck speaks at the June 17 Board of Education meeting.
Sparta Township Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Beck speaks at the June 17 Board of Education meeting. ( Photo: Sofia DiStefano)

Sparta school officials share Milton Preschool plans

18 Jun 2026 | 04:29

Sparta School District officials shared new details about the upcoming Milton Preschool and enrollment...

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Nancy porter is shown with Randy Burke, owner of Burke’s Liquor Store, and Marjy Murphy, public relations person for Sparta Food Pantry.
Nancy porter is shown with Randy Burke, owner of Burke’s Liquor Store, and Marjy Murphy, public relations person for Sparta Food Pantry. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Wine pairing fundraiser raises $8,000 for Sparta Community Food Pantry

18 Jun 2026 | 04:16

Community members gathered at Andrés Lakeside Restaurant on June 18 for a wine pairing charity event...

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<b>Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC.</b>
Students in the Criminal Justice Program are exposed to law enforcement guest speakers throughout their education at SCCC. ( Photo submitted)

SCCC criminal justice program prepares students for careers in public service

18 Jun 2026 | 03:31

Sussex County Community College is preparing students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, homeland...

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Fire Training in progress.
Fire Training in progress. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Public Safety Training Academy hosts first open house

15 Jun 2026 | 04:09

The Public Safety Training Academy held its first annual open house June 13 in Newton, highlighting the...

Brenna Koroski and Juliana paoluzzi carry the first official flag of the U.S.
Brenna Koroski and Juliana paoluzzi carry the first official flag of the U.S. ( Photo: Nancy Madasci)

Sparta Elks hold annual Flag Day ceremony

Sparta Elks Lodge No. 2356 held its annual Flag Day ceremony June 14 outside Sparta Town Hall.

The ceremony, held at 10 a.m.,...

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15 Jun 2026 | 02:52
Sparta boys lacrosse wins program’s first state title

Sparta boys lacrosse wins program’s first state title

Sparta High has reached the top of the New Jersey boys lacrosse mountain.

Jace Stiansen totaled four goals, Eddie Brown added...

Sports
15 Jun 2026 | 02:38
Sparta Council advances search for township manager amid budget debate

Sparta Council advances search for township manager amid budget debate

The Sparta Township Council meeting on June 9 featured discussion about the township’s amended budget and a heated debate...

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15 Jun 2026 | 02:26
Sparta girls lacrosse falls to Mendham in sectional final

Sparta girls lacrosse falls to Mendham in sectional final

The second-seeded Lady Spartans saw their successful 2026 campaign - and 13-game winning streak - come to an end in a 17-6...

Sports
15 Jun 2026 | 02:17
John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot.
John Spoon of the Sparta Police Dept. drives his shot. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Fraternal Order of Police golf outing raises funds for charities

The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 26 held its annual golf outing June 11 at Farmstead Golf Club, bringing together 153...

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18 Jun 2026 | 12:43
SCCC to host Allied Health information sessions

SCCC to host Allied Health information sessions

Sussex County Community College will host a series of Allied Health Information Sessions this summer for individuals interested...

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15 Jun 2026 | 12:11
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