Root Runners marks five years Root Runners, a specialty running store in Upper Lake Plaza, is celebrating its fifth anniversary in Sparta, with owner Matt... Business 29 Jun 2026 | 02:14
Local college athletes post strong spring performances across multiple programs Norah Monaghan (Sparta High School) was a senior midfielder for the Montclair State University women’s lacrosse team this... Sports 29 Jun 2026 | 02:05
Florian Schantz Van Kirk Homestead Museum to host patriotic jazz concert The Van Kirk Homestead Museum will present the Florian Schantz Jazz Combo for an outdoor concert celebrating the many styles... Entertainment 29 Jun 2026 | 01:54
Pictured are Sandra Andrade, Sparta Elks Treasurer, Abigail Weisbeck, Ling Mei Chen, Patrice Kullmann, Sparta Elks Scholarship Committee. ( Photo submitted) Sparta Elks award scholarships to two graduating seniors Sparta Elks Lodge No. 2356 awarded two $1,000 Most Valuable Student Scholarships to graduating Sparta High School seniors... Local News 26 Jun 2026 | 12:44
Burnt Leftovers ( Photo: Burnt Leftovers) Burnt Leftovers bring harmony-filled classic covers to Lafayette House Friday, July 3 Burnt Leftovers brings an evening of cover tunes to the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, starting at 6 p.m. At... Entertainment 26 Jun 2026 | 12:14
Dream home awaits The perfect dream home has two bedrooms and two full baths and is located in Sparta in a super fantastic neighborhood. The... Business 25 Jun 2026 | 03:56
Troop 1150 members earn Expedition Merit badges on Pochuck Boardwalk hike Kaylee Kelso and Barbara Hackett, members of Troop 1150, earned their Expedition Merit badges by hiking the Pochuck Boardwalk,... Local News 25 Jun 2026 | 03:47
Sussex County Library System offers summer reading, events and USA 250 programs The Sussex County Library System is inviting residents to take advantage of free programs, reading challenges and educational... Local News 25 Jun 2026 | 03:20
250th Woke WOKE is “to wake up” and learn about our nation’s history, Not just the laudatory but also the calamity. The good we’ve done... Letters to the Editor 25 Jun 2026 | 02:57
Robert Klein Robert B. Klein, 99, peacefully passed away in his home on April 6 with his daughter by his side. Bob was born on July 30,... Obituaries 25 Jun 2026 | 02:54
Jonathan James Kressman Jonathan James Kressman, 24, of Sparta, N.J., was born April 22, 2002, in Morristown Memorial Hospital and passed away there... Obituaries 22 Jun 2026 | 01:11
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
Kate McCall, Julia Juan and Bella Fernandez were awarded scholarships from Sparta United Methodist Church. ( Photo submitted) Sparta United Methodist Church awards inaugural diversity scholarships Sparta United Methodist Church has awarded $6,000 in scholarships to three Sussex County students through the inaugural year... Local News 19 Jun 2026 | 01:18
Sparta Elks to present Fourth of July parade Sparta Elks Lodge No. 2356 will present the Sparta Township Fourth of July Parade beginning at 10:30 a.m. July 4. The parade... Local News 19 Jun 2026 | 01:08
After Forever ( Photo: After Forever) After Forever celebrates Black Sabbath legacy Friday, June 26 Jeiris Cook entertains the dinner crowd at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, at 6 p.m., while Nick Simone... Entertainment 19 Jun 2026 | 12:01