Sussex County government building. John Lovell appointed Sussex County’s interim business administrator The Sussex County Commissioners on May 11 appointed John Lovell to serve as the county’s interim business administrator at... News 16 May 2022 | 01:10
Jill Space being sworn in to fill the unexpired term for Sussex County Commissioner back in April. Jill Space takes the reins as new County Commissioner Jill Space of Wantage on May 11 served her first meeting as county commissioner since being appointed to the seat previously... News 16 May 2022 | 12:11
Contract awarded in Sparta bridge replacement A contract has been awarded for the replacement of the bridge in Sparta Township that carries Main Street over the Wallkill... Local News 03 May 2022 | 10:01
No timeline for new Sparta land use ordinance There is no timeline for introduction of a new land use ordinance to prevent future warehouses from applying to site themselves... Local News 25 Apr 2022 | 03:16
Commissioner Sylvia Petillo Commissioner Sylvia Petillo retires When Anthony Fasano was a college freshman and contemplating a run on his local Board of Education, he emailed then-Hopatcong... Local News 11 Apr 2022 | 11:08
County to borrow $7.25 million for library roof replacements, trucks, and roadwork Upgrades. The Sussex County Commissioners on March 23 introduced two ordinances, totaling more than $13 million, for improvements... Local News 08 Apr 2022 | 07:12
Sussex County Community College County to borrow $2.8 million for improvements at Sussex County Community College Upgrades. The Sussex County Commissioners on March 23 approved a $2.8 million bond ordinance for improvements at Sussex County... Local News 08 Apr 2022 | 07:05
Lake Mohawk, White Deer Plaza (Photo by Daniel Devine) Sparta to extend outdoor dining permit to Nov. 1 Sparta. The Sparta Township Council on March 22 extended a measure that will continue to allow restaurants to offer outdoor... Local News 05 Apr 2022 | 06:05
Castle of Greens' proposed location — 218 Route 94 — is appropriate and suitable for a cannabis shop, the township resolution says In split vote, Vernon supports Castle of Greens’ application for cannabis shop Castle of Greens’ application to the state for a retail cannabis license in Vernon got a boost from the township council,... Business 05 Apr 2022 | 01:59
Aerial view of Alpine Elementary School (Photo: sparta.org) Sparta school budget calls for 2 percent spending increase The Sparta school board approved the district’s tentative budget, which calls for general fund expenditures of $71.2 million... Local News 29 Mar 2022 | 07:18
Joanne Black Sparta’s new school business administrator to start July 1 Sparta. The Sparta school board on March 24 unanimously approved the district’s new business administrator. Joanne Black will... Local News 29 Mar 2022 | 07:05
The warehouse complex site plan presented to the Sparta Planning Board ‘No decisions have been made’ about massive warehouse, Sparta council tells public Resident William Enright told the Sparta Township Council on March 8 that a petition objecting to a massive new warehouse... Local News 22 Mar 2022 | 06:07
The Cornerstone Playhouse Playhouse among 6 Sussex properties to be appraised Sussex. The Sussex Borough Council plans to ask for appraisals for six properties it owns, the largest being the Cornerstone... Entertainment 22 Mar 2022 | 03:03
Four-hour public hearing on massive warehouse leaves most questions unanswered Many questions about a massive warehouse project were left unanswered at a March 2 public hearing, even after four hours... Local News 14 Mar 2022 | 03:44
Grant will be used to provide emergency shelter, prevent homelessness in Sussex County Homelessness. The Sussex County Commissioners on Feb. 9 accepted a grant of $193,260 to address homelessness. The grant comes... Local News 15 Feb 2022 | 09:58