Council OKs 2025 budget with 2.5% hike The Township Council unanimously approved a 2025 municipal budget of about $31.6 million, up 2.5 percent from a year earlier,... Local News 29 Jun 2025 | 09:02
New lawyers advising council, Planning Board Sparta has a new township attorney and a new Planning Board attorney; both replaced men who served a long time in those posts.... Local News 10 Jun 2025 | 01:03
Residents fill the council chambers for the Planning Board meeting May 1. The board voted to restart the application process for Diamond Chip Realty’s plan to build two warehouses at 33 Demarest Road. (Photo by Dave Smith) Starting anew on warehouse application A newly constituted Planning Board devoted solely to Diamond Chip Realty’s (DCR) application to build two warehouses at 33... Local News 07 May 2024 | 06:08
Planning Board set to review warehouse plan tonight The Sparta Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a preliminary site plan submitted by Diamond Chip Realty at its meeting... Local News 01 May 2024 | 12:37
Sparta way of life at risk My family came to Sparta in the 1940s, fell in love with the beautiful and spacious environment, and moved from the bustling... Letters to the Editor 14 Apr 2024 | 10:39
The proposed Chipotle would have looked like this. Planning Board rejects proposed Chipotle The Sparta Planning Board voted, 4-3, against a proposed Chipotle restaurant at its meeting Oct. 4. Voting no were Councilman... Local News 08 Oct 2023 | 01:31
