Robert A. Yesukevich Robert A. Yesukevich, 74, devoted husband to Ellen, died suddenly on February 23, 2026. A resident of Sparta, N.J., since... Obituaries 13 Mar 2026 | 02:20
Preservation programs protect land and communities I am writing in response to Kenneth Collins of Newton, NJ letter to the Editor in the March 5-11, 2026 edition. First of... Letters to the Editor 13 Mar 2026 | 12:17
Festival returns with top pitmasters, live music A sizzling lineup of award-winning barbecue and classic rock will return to northwestern New Jersey this June for the 16th... Entertainment 02 Mar 2026 | 02:43
Patrick Decker Patrick Decker, 67, of Sparta, N.J., passed away on Feb. 5, 2026, in the mountains of Haiti while doing what he loved — volunteering... Obituaries 27 Feb 2026 | 02:40
Veritas Christian's Daniel Hawkswell scored 11 points. ( Photo: George Leroy Hunter) Kearny Christian tops Veritas for second straight win Veritas Christian Academy fell, 59-48 to Kearny Christian ACademy on Feb. 13 in Sparta. It was the second win in a row in... Sports 16 Feb 2026 | 12:49
Jan Beliveau Jan Beliveau, 84, of Sparta, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Jan. 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born... Obituaries 13 Feb 2026 | 12:59
Gisela Trimarchi Gisela Trimarchi, born on June 25, 1935, in Bacharach, Germany, passed away on Feb. 3, 2026, at the age of 90. She spent... Obituaries 06 Feb 2026 | 02:39
Maryann Claire Stevens Following a long battle with dementia, Maryann C. Stevens, age 81 passed into eternal rest on Jan. 25, just 6 hours before... Obituaries 29 Jan 2026 | 03:30
Roberta E. O’Neill Roberta E. O’Neill of Sparta, N.J., passed away peacefully on Jan. 14, 2026. She was born on Jan. 25, 1942, in New York City... Obituaries 23 Jan 2026 | 01:15
Untitled design - 1 ( Katie Renoff) Jeffrey Robert Fisher Jeffrey Robert Fisher passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. Jeff was born on June 15, 1951, to... Obituaries 22 Jan 2026 | 03:16
Duane Mora Surrounded by God’s peace, Duane Mora, 73, of Sparta, N.J., was called home on Jan. 12, 2026. Born on Dec. 2, 1952, in Anchorage,... Obituaries 16 Jan 2026 | 02:05
An illustration of Major Meeker as he rides on horseback and hails men to follow him. Militiamen note his enthusiasm and gather to respond to his call. Sussex County History Today: Major Samuel Meeker During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 09 Jan 2026 | 11:57
An illustration of the captured Patriot Stephen Haines taken, as a prisoner, to the Rhinelander Sugar House which the British are said to have used as a prison. Sussex County History Today: Stephen Haines II During this prelude to the actual 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence we are looking at some... Columns 05 Jan 2026 | 10:58
Kristen Petrucci and Sean McGuire Petrucci–McGuire wedding celebrated at Somerset Park Kristen Petrucci and Sean McGuire were united in marriage at The Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset, N.J. The bride is the... Announcements 28 Dec 2025 | 06:30
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