Love is in the air
| 17 Feb 2014 | 03:18
Jason and Jenny Mondro of Sparta, N.J. "Love will find you....you just have to look around."
Mary Helen Kellam of Sparta, N.J. "Twelve years and counting. Spending time at Lake Mohawk."
Jean and Kevin Riley of Sparta, N.J. "Comfy cozy at the Moroccan restaurant."
Ashley Crane of Sparta, N.J. "Love isn't something you find; it's something that finds you."
Tanya and Jerry Fido of Sparta, N.J.
Tara and Carl Manigian of Sparta, N.J.
Len Kuritsky of Sparta, N.J. "Love at first sight."
Pete Smith of Sparta, N.J. "Falling in love at a coffee shop."
Maureen Hopkins of Sparta, N.J. "Please come in the water, it is warm!"
April Nelson of Sparta, N.J. "He is sooo amazing!"
Emilie Curcio of Sparta, N.J. "From high school to the alter - soon to be married!"
In celebration of Valentine's Day, couples from across the local area submitted their photos into the Sparta Independent's Cutest Couple Contest, sponsored by J Thomas Jewelers in Sparta and Flower Box in Sparta.
Submissions ranged from high school sweethearts, dating, engaged, newlyweds and longtime partners.
Out of the hundreds submitted, here a few of the loving couples.
— For more photos visit www.SpartaIndependent.com.