Branchville residents Brad and Jeanne Heinke were recognized by United States Representative Josh Gottheimer as a Hometown Hero in December. Branchville couple honored as Hometown Heroes Branchville residents Jeanne and Brad Heinke were among the 20 local North Jersey residents recently honored by U.S. Rep.... Local News 12 Jan 2026 | 12:03
SCCC’s Performing Arts Department Presents ‘Harvey’ Sussex County Community College’s Visual and Performing Arts Department will present the 1945 Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy,... Entertainment 20 Oct 2025 | 12:02
Hello, Darkness, my old friend The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse.... Home 31 Mar 2024 | 05:11
State Assemblyman Hal Wirths speaks as U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, Vernon Township Council President Harry Shortway and Mayor Howard Burrell look on during a visit to the Silver Spruce Dr. dump site. Wirths announced recently that he will retire at the end of his term. ( PHOTO: MIKE ZUMMO) Wirths to retire at end of term Assemblyman Hal Wirths ), the Assembly Republican Budget Officer, announced today that he will not be a candidate for re-election... Local News 18 Nov 2022 | 12:33
Alyx Hilshey to perform at Sparta Ave. stage The Sparta Ave. Stage will have another edition of 24 Karat Magic, featuring Vermont-based magician Alyx Hilshey at 1 p.m.... Entertainment 08 Nov 2022 | 02:21
Museum Village at night. ( Photo by Dan Pacella) Spooky tales and frightful encounters - a glimpse of our haunted history A strange knock in the dead of night. A disembodied whisper that seems to beckon you. Shadows that move without the direction... Local News 23 Oct 2022 | 08:48
Anna Nyerges Anna was and is a special person with many admirable qualities but especially she was a giving and loving person to her family... Obituaries 25 Apr 2022 | 04:38
Ceremony attendees gather for a group photo. From left: Ron Pace, Delores Rojas, Jackie O'Donnell, D.J. Mills, Deborah Mills, Lawrence Mckeon, Jr., Laura Decker, Jeannie Morrison, Mick Kontos, William Morrison Peter Maraziti, Jack Maraziti, Denise Maraziti. VFW awards $16,000 in Ralph Rojas Scholarships Recipients of seven 2022 Sparta VFW Ralph Rojas Scholarships totaling a record $16,000, were announced during an April 20... Local News 25 Apr 2022 | 03:31
Are Oroho, Space and Wirths aware there is a pandemic? Oroho, Space and Wirths, our Republican representatives in the New Jersey House and Senate, “chided Governor Murphy’s decision... Letters to the Editor 30 Aug 2021 | 05:36
Documentary Film Festival at Sparta Avenue Stage The first Documentary Film Festival in New Jersey will be held at the Sparta Avenue Stage from July 23-25. Over a period of... Entertainment 19 Jul 2021 | 01:56
Are New Jersey’s eviction protections enough? (AP) A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration... Local News 19 Jul 2021 | 12:42
Autumn color at Kiyomizu-dera temple in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in the early Heian period, Kiyomizu-dera temple was founded in 778. It is famous for not having used a single nail in its construction. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Photographer: Julian Elliott) ( "Photographer: Julian Elliott ") Sparta Camera Club to meet Oct. 14 The Sparta Camera Club continues to meet online and is working to provide its members and visitors with a unique photography... Entertainment 05 Oct 2020 | 04:36
The “Heroes Way” street naming on Aug. 13 in Newton (Photo provided) Street outside hospital named to honor COVID-19 heroes U.S. Rep. Congressman Josh Gottheimer helped name a street in Newton as “Heroes Way,” in honor of health care heroes at Newton... Local News 24 Aug 2020 | 03:28
Gottheimer, Sweeney, and Oroho announce their new bipartisan economic development plan for the Greater Highlands and Pinelands regions on Thursday in Lafayette Township. ( U.S. Rep. Gottheimer) Growing Greater Highlands A new plan for boosting business, economic growth, and reducing taxes was revealed this week. On Thursday, U.S. Congressman... Local News 20 Feb 2020 | 03:55
Karen B. Toepper Karen B. Toepper of Sparta, NJ, passed away after a hard battle with Cancer, on February 16, 2020. She leaves behind her... Obituaries 18 Feb 2020 | 05:02
