What Sept. 2 revealed about our town council candidates The Sept. 2 Joint Planning Board and Town Council meeting focused on Sparta’s potential conformance with the Highlands Regional... Letters to the Editor 11 Sep 2026 | 01:22
Don’t block sight lines with campaign signs In the run-up to the Nov. 3 election, I am asking – no, begging – candidates to avoid placing road signs in a manner that... Letters to the Editor 10 Sep 2026 | 03:21
The Highlands ‘Best Friend’ pitch is snake oil for Sparta’s future I write this as a young Sparta resident whose family has deep roots in this community. My family has been part of Sparta... Letters to the Editor 10 Sep 2026 | 03:13
250th Communism vs. Fascism Oh my, what has devolved in our country today, Our two major political parties are in disarray. Democrats and Republicans calling... Letters to the Editor 27 Aug 2026 | 01:02
Stamp out hatred On Thursday, Aug. 20, I read the following speech to the Sussex County Board of Commissioners. They did not publish a record... Letters to the Editor 27 Aug 2026 | 12:56
Thank you to retiring township manager Our town manager, Jim Zepp, is retiring at the end of August. \Jim has been an instrumental figure in Sparta for well over... Letters to the Editor 07 Aug 2026 | 12:35
Protecting Sparta’s character also means protecting its financial future Sparta is facing a financial reality that can no longer be ignored. The town’s available reserves have fallen from approximately... Letters to the Editor 13 Jul 2026 | 01:48
Where are the benches? Since the beginning of the year, Sussex County Commissioner Director Jill Space has been telling county residents that the... Letters to the Editor 04 Jun 2026 | 03:08
A turning point for Sparta If you’ve been paying attention over the past several weeks, you’ve likely noticed a sharp increase in Letters to the Editor... Letters to the Editor 15 May 2026 | 11:36
Great time of year to walk trails What a great time of the year to take walks on our trails in Sussex County. The temperature is perfect, humidity is low,... Letters to the Editor 14 May 2026 | 03:34
Criticisms of tariffs, taxes are fair The May 7-13, 2026, issue contained a letter from Luann Byrne opining on the unfairness of criticizing Tom Kean, Jr. for... Letters to the Editor 11 May 2026 | 01:53
Criticisms of tariffs and tax law unjustified Has everyone been getting a barrage of mailings and TV ads about the horrible things Tom Kean has done to make your coffee... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2026 | 03:19
Causes of rising electricity costs in New Jersey disputed Your recent article on rising electricity costs was, to say the least, interesting but I must take issue with a number of... Letters to the Editor 23 Apr 2026 | 01:47
