Van Kirk Homestead museum to reopen with spring exhibit The Sparta Historical Society will present “The Best of Van Kirk Museum” opening Sunday, April 24 from 1-4 p.m. as the Van... Entertainment 15 Apr 2022 | 05:00
Artist Rita Joyce at her one-woman show (Photo by Nancy Madacsi of the Sparta Historical Society) A passion for art outweighed her father’s advice As a schoolgirl, Rita Joyce of Sparta is quick to admit that her grades for art class were much better than for her other... Entertainment 08 Jul 2021 | 12:54
Mayor Christine Quinn and councilman David Smith laying wreath. ( PHOTO COURTESY NANCY MADACSI) Sparta honors the fallen Sparta. Sparta Township honored Memorial Day with a ceremony at the VFW. Local News 01 Jun 2021 | 03:32
Oldest home in Lake Mohawk torn down Sparta. Thank you to Nancy Madacsi of the Sparta Historical Society for sharing these photos of the demolition of the oldest... Local News 05 Jan 2021 | 05:13
Farm Room with Jack Clark (Photo courtesy Mitch Jacobson) Students learn about colonial Sparta at the museum next door Sparta’s sixth-grade teachers moved social studies classes to the Van Kirk Homestead Museum for two days last fall, giving... Local News 15 Jun 2020 | 03:44
"Amelia" ( Nancy Madacsi) Amelia Earhart visits Sparta In March, the Sparta Historical Society presented Monica Hoffman in the one-woman show “Determined Spirit: The Story of Amelia... Local News 27 Apr 2020 | 02:11
