Forrest Jennings measuring the canopy of the tree. ( Photo: Nancy Madasci) Van Kirk White Oak ranks third among New Jersey’s largest white oaks The Van Kirk White Oak in Sparta has moved from 11th to third among New Jersey’s largest white oak trees following its latest... Local News 21 Sep 2026 | 02:38
‘Thrillerween’ show postponed MJXpressions’ “Thrillerween,” originally scheduled Sunday, Oct. 1, has been postponed to Sunday, Oct. 22. The show at the... Entertainment 30 Sep 2023 | 11:16
Several phonographs were displayed in the Edison exhibit at the Van Kirk Museum in Sparta. (Photos provided) Sussex County History Today: Sparta’s Edison exhibit We are on a long, and many week, historical journey through Sussex County as we visit our local history societies and their... Home 29 Apr 2023 | 09:50
A Corvair and a Corvette head-to-head at the Pocono Raceway. The flair of the Corvair on display September 25 Sparta Historical Society’s Seventh Annual Car show will take place Sunday, September 25. This free, family-friendly event... Entertainment 16 Sep 2022 | 02:59
Crazy quilt at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum (Photo provided) Homespun arts star in fall exhibit at Van Kirk Museum The Sparta Historical Society presents “The Creative Spirit: Homespun Arts,” opening Sunday, Sept. 12, from 1 to 4 p.m. as... Entertainment 03 Sep 2021 | 05:04
Rita Joyce is guest artist for Summer Arts Exhibit at Van Kirk Museum Sparta Historical Society presents “Rita Joyce: Evolution of an Artist” opening Sunday, June 13th. Rita Joyce, a well known... Entertainment 28 May 2021 | 12:01
