From left, Brianna Stafford, Tracy Burkholder, Janelle Ledyard, Melissa Wright. All are members of the non-profit’s board. ( Photo submitted) Spartans Let’s Eat launches to address food insecurity When Janelle Ledyard moved from Point Pleasant to Sparta, she brought with her the idea for a local food assistance program... Local News 19 Feb 2026 | 11:15
After Forever ( Photo: After Forever) After Forever headlines weekend of live music Friday, Feb. 27 Mingo Lodge kicks off the night at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, while Mark Coulter performs a solo set... Entertainment 19 Feb 2026 | 01:25
Credence Revived ( Photo: Credence Revived) Credence Revived brings CCR tribute to Newton Theatre Friday, Feb. 6 JP of PS Xperiment kicks off the night with a solo set at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, at 6 p.m. Dead Heads... Entertainment 30 Jan 2026 | 01:03
Emerald City ( unknown) Claude Larson to lead hands-on collage workshop Artist Claude Larson will conduct a hands-on workshop focusing on conveying mood through composition on Thursday, Feb. 12,... Entertainment 26 Jan 2026 | 03:49
Brock & Sgro ( Photo: Brock & Sgro) Brock & Sgro Bring Power-Pop Punch to Krogh’s Start your night at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, where Dave & John bring their favorite acoustic tunes.... Entertainment 23 Jan 2026 | 12:35
Jay and the Americans ( Photo: Jay and the Americans) Jay and The Americans bring timeless doo-wop soul to the spotlight Friday, Jan. 23 Starting at 6 p.m., Brian McLoughlin provides dinner entertainment at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15. At... Entertainment 16 Jan 2026 | 12:57
David Kraai ( Photo courtesy David Kraai) David Kraai headlines week of live music Friday, Jan. 16 Starting at 6 p.m., Rene Avila brings his acoustic favorites to the dinner crowd at the Lafayette House, 75... Entertainment 09 Jan 2026 | 12:25
Makennah Torppey of Branchville looks at art. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Museum holds first night event The Skylands Museum of Art held a first night on Jan. 2, as artists featured their artwork. The museum will be expanding... Local News 05 Jan 2026 | 11:10
Queensryche ( Photo courtesy Neil A. Lim Sang) Queensrÿche headlines Newton Theatre Friday, Jan. 9 Ciro Patti performs at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, beginning at 6 p.m. Brian St. John takes the stage... Entertainment 31 Dec 2025 | 03:30
Sussex County Art Society to feature pyrography demonstration The Sussex County Art Society will hold its January meeting at noon on Jan. 8 at the Hampton Community Center, 1 Rumsey Way,... Entertainment 31 Dec 2025 | 03:07
Herbert Jack Sauter Herbert Jack Sauter, 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Sparta, N.J., on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. He was surrounded... Obituaries 24 Dec 2025 | 03:27
Sussex County History Today: Christmas during the war Warmth, family, and comfort. This is what we look forward to during this time of the year. This has not always been the case,... Columns 15 Dec 2025 | 03:38
Jessica Lynn ( Photo courtesy Jessica Lynn) A weekend of live music, holiday cheer Friday, December 19th Friday starts with Jeiris Cook bringing his soulful blend of R&B, acoustic pop, and warm storytelling... Entertainment 12 Dec 2025 | 12:08
Katie Henry ( Photo courtesy Katie Henry) Katie Henry, Squirrel Nut Zippers to highlight week of live music Friday, Dec. 5 JP starts his set at 6 p.m. at The Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, bringing his polished musicianship to the... Entertainment 28 Nov 2025 | 01:50
Steve Allan of WSUS radio is shown with donations. ( Photo by Maria Kovic) Provident Bank ‘stuffs the bus’ A ‘Stuff the Bus’ event was held at Provident Bank in Sparta to benefit the Sussex County Food Pantry on Nov. 21. Local News 23 Nov 2025 | 02:38
