Sparta High School seniors after marching into the graduation ceremony. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sparta graduates over 250 seniors Local News 19 Jun 2026 | 01:28
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 Community members gathered at Andrés Lakeside Restaurant on June 18 for a wine pairing charity event that raised $8,000 for... Local News 18 Jun 2026 | 04:16
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... Local News 18 Jun 2026 | 12:43
Emily Plant of Montague is shown with her dog Coal. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County Pride event held in Newton An estimated 1,200 people attended Sussex County Pride’s ninth annual Pride Festival on June 13 at One Brooks Plaza in Newton.... Local News 16 Jun 2026 | 01:22
Fire Training in progress. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Public Safety Training Academy hosts first open house The Public Safety Training Academy held its first annual open house June 13 in Newton, highlighting the training and professionalism... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 04:09
Shannon Berganza of Wantage and Anthony Ventre of Sparta, owners of Brothers Pizza, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Family Promise Casino Night raises over $40K Family Promise of Sussex County raised more than $40,000 during its annual Casino Night fundraiser June 11 at The Conservatory... Local News 15 Jun 2026 | 01:36
Rebecca Sarnicola of the Sparta Wellness Collective cuts the ribbon as her family looks on. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Full Circle Pilates marks first anniversary, launches Sparta Wellness Collective Full Circle Pilates celebrated the first anniversary of its studio at 38 Station Road on Thursday, June 11, with a ribbon-cutting... Business 12 Jun 2026 | 01:39
Maria, Brislin and Alexander Lagunes of Sussex pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County celebrates America’s 250th anniversary Sussex County commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence with a community celebration June 7 at the Sussex... Local News 08 Jun 2026 | 03:29
Participants inthe 43rd annual law enforcement torch run ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Torch Run carries ‘Flame of Hope’ through Sparta for Special Olympics Local News 05 Jun 2026 | 01:18
Lee Ellison, executive director of Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, educator, wellness instructor and community mentor.won Mentorship Excellence Award. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Sussex County chamber honors women leaders The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce honored a diverse group of women leaders, professionals and community advocates during... Business 05 Jun 2026 | 11:15
Lenore Davis of the Junior Women's Club of Sparta poses for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Township celebrates Sparta Day Local News 01 Jun 2026 | 03:48
Lindsey Brown of Rooted Yoga and Melissa wright of Rooted by Wrights pose behind plants. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Plant Bingo supports Sparta Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary Melissa Wright of Rooted By Wrights and Lindsay Brown of Rooted Yoga hosted a sold-out Plant Bingo event at the Sparta Fire... Local News 01 Jun 2026 | 03:22
Visitors walk the midway at the Memorial Day Carnival at Skylands Stadium. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Memorial Day carnival comes to Skylands Stadium Local News 25 May 2026 | 10:30
Heather and Ben Davey, the founders of Benny's Bodega, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Benny’s Bodega golf outing raises nearly $18,000 for local families Benny’s Bodega raised $17,800 during its third annual golf outing at Farmstead Golf & Country Club, supporting the organization’s... Local News 22 May 2026 | 03:04
Michelle Newsome of Hardyston won a 25-year award. ( Photo: Maria Kovic) Lake Mohawk Country Club honors educators Local News 22 May 2026 | 02:54