Sparta Council moves to ban detention and correctional facilities Sparta Township officials took a step Tuesday toward banning all detention, correctional and other carceral facilities within... Local News 02 Mar 2026 | 12:19
Landfill update absent as Sparta council approves budget ordinance The Sparta Township Council reported no new updates on the township landfill while approving a budget cap ordinance and discussing... Local News 16 Feb 2026 | 12:03
Sparta officials honor storm response, address detention center concerns Sparta Township officials opened their recent council meeting by thanking local departments for their work during last weekend’s... Local News 02 Feb 2026 | 01:03
Sparta Council appoints Dean Blumetti mayor for 2026 The Sparta Township Council on Jan. 6 appointed Dean Blumetti as mayor for 2026 in a 4-1 vote. Following the oath of office,... Local News 12 Jan 2026 | 12:35
Sparta residents press council on billing, permit delays, veterans tax ordinance Sparta Township residents voiced concerns on Dec. 11 about a bill regarding a Trails Committee matter. Speakers questioned... Local News 15 Dec 2025 | 02:16
Sylvester sworn in as Sparta celebrates marching band’s historic championship A standing-room-only crowd packed the municipal building Nov. 25 as the Township Council celebrated two major community milestones:... Local News 01 Dec 2025 | 01:52
Michael Adam Antonelli (Photo provided) Sparta author draws from life lessons growing up LGBTQ to share a message of kindness Michael Adam Antonelli grew up in North Arlington, N.J., during a time when LGBTQ people did not have a true voice. His new... Entertainment 31 Jan 2022 | 02:26
