Sparta Township Municipal Building is shown. ( Photo by Birgit Bogler) Sparta awarded LEAP grant to consolidate courts The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs awarded Sparta $229,000 through a Local Efficiency Achievement Program (LEAP)... Local News 04 Oct 2022 | 02:24
A family of deer observe the play of golfers on the 3rd hole fairway at the 9 n Dine Golf Tournament at the Black Bear GC. Sparta mayor: Don’t feed deer Sparta Mayor Dave Smith is reminding residents to not feed the deer after the town received multiple complaints. Citing NJ... Local News 04 Oct 2022 | 02:17
Vivian Perlmutter holds her sign during the township council meeting to demonstrate her opposition to the proposed mega-warehouse development on Demarest Road. ( Photo by Birgit Bogler) Residents question Sparta engineer’s intentions Residents voiced their continued opposition to the proposed mega-warehouse during public session on Sept. 27 Sparta Township... Local News 04 Oct 2022 | 05:00
Commissioners call for state to act on bear problem Two Sussex County Commissioners on Sept. 28 called for the state government to recognize the problem bears face to county... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 04:48
Dorothy Henry Library in Vernon ( Chris Wyman/Dorothy Henry Library) Library of Things at Sussex County Library System Traditionally, neighbors in rural areas have been utilizing a sharing network for centuries, sharing farm tools and equipment,... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 04:02
Claire Xue and Andrew Reza Sparta students named National Merit scholars Sparta Township High School Principal Edward Lazzara announced that Andrew Reza and Claire Xue have been named Commended... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 01:27
Lemonade Wars raises almost $10K Benny’s Bodega challenged the children of the community to have some fun and raise some money for a great cause, and they... Local News 03 Oct 2022 | 12:53
Hardyston. St. Jude the Apostle to host animal blessing St. Jude the Apostle Parish, located at 4 Beaver Run Road in Hardyston, will host the Blessing of Animals at 1:00PM on Sunday,... Local News 26 Sep 2022 | 03:59
2022 Marching Spartans. Spartan Showcase coming in October An afternoon of Marching Musical Arts will be coming to Sparta High School to enjoy with family and friends! The 2nd Annual... Local News 23 Sep 2022 | 04:22
The proposed area of the 880,000-square-foot warehouse on Demarest Road. Sparta Planning Board announces next date for ‘mega-warehouse’ discussion At the September 21 Sparta Planning Board meeting, board members set a date for the next meeting on the controversial land... Local News 23 Sep 2022 | 02:40
Registration now open for Sparta Education Foundation’s 16th Annual Krogh’s Turkey Trot The Sparta Education Foundation’s popular Krogh’s Turkey Trot will return to Sparta for its 16th year on Thanksgiving morning,... Local News 23 Sep 2022 | 11:37
Welcome home to Chapel Hill at Sparta Get the curb appeal you have been looking for with a great floor plan and an impressive two story foyer with sweeping staircase... Local News 20 Sep 2022 | 09:27
SCCC to hold faculty art exhibit highlighting their fields of discipline The Visual and Performing Arts Department of Sussex County Community College will be presenting its first exhibition of the... Entertainment 20 Sep 2022 | 12:03
Sparta Town Hall. Sparta revises well rules The Sparta Township Council on September 13 passed an ordinance changing its water ordinances to require permits for anyone... Local News 20 Sep 2022 | 09:53
Habitat For Humanity recently repaired this deck in Franklin to help the homeowner safely age in place. ( Photo courtesy Habitat For Humanity) Habitat For Humanity helps area seniors ‘age in place’ As part of its “Aging in Place” program, the Sussex County chapter of Habitat For Humanity was recently able to help a Franklin... Local News 19 Sep 2022 | 12:05
