Applicants sought for Sussex Tech school board Sussex County residents interested in serving on the Sussex County Technical School’s Board of Education are asked to send... Home 23 Jul 2024 | 06:19
Pass It Along’s Triathlon will be Saturday Pass It Along, a nonprofit organization that helps build confident, resilient and compassionate young people, will hold a... Home 21 Jul 2024 | 07:47
UPDATED: 10,000th blood donation to be celebrated today New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) will host a blood drive from 7:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at the Saint Kateri... Home 20 Jul 2024 | 06:57
Brianna Kimmel’s car after her accident on Philipsburg Road. (Photo by Brianna Kimmel) Danger on the roads We often blame outside elements for the cause of car accidents — snow, sharp turns, flooding — but according to our first... Evergreen 15 Jul 2024 | 09:46
Emilia Alheidt Emilia “Amy” A. Alheidt of Sparta and formerly of Oak Ridge passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2024. She was 82. She... Obituaries 09 Jul 2024 | 11:31
From left, Vernon Township Woman’s Club education chairwoman Valerie Seufert; scholarship recipients Owen Young, Michael Evanick and Zack Mountain; and club member Lisa Murphy. (Photos provided) 6 awarded scholarships The Vernon Township Woman’s Club has presented six high school graduates with scholarships to continue their education. The... Home 07 Jul 2024 | 05:02
Sparta church carnival continues through tonight Our Lady of the Lady Parish will host a carnival from 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 through Saturday, June 29 on the church... 29 Jun 2024 | 07:12
Louis Molinari’s dream was to share his model railroad collection with the public. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) UPDATED: Museum to close at end of July The Friar Mountain Model Railroad Museum in Sparta will close permanently at the end of July. The closing date was extended... Home 24 Jun 2024 | 10:36
Cameron Leary represented Sparta in the Miss New Jersey USA pageant June 21-23. (Photos provided) UPDATED: Leary a semifinalist in Miss New Jersey USA pageant Sparta resident Cameron Leary was one of the 16 semifinalists in the Miss New Jersey USA pageant held during the weekend... Home 23 Jun 2024 | 09:46
Mark Risner Mark L. Risner of Sparta passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at his residence. He was 71. Born in Berwyn, Ill., Mark had... Obituaries 21 Jun 2024 | 11:18
Kelly Stoll Stoll makes partner at law firm The Askin & Hooker law firm in Sparta said Kelly Stoll has achieved partner status. She joined the firm as an associate attorney... Business 15 Jun 2024 | 08:50
Magician Chris Capehart holds two trophies that he won on the TV show ‘Penn & Teller: Fool Us.’ He will perform Saturday, June 15 in Sparta. (Photo provided) Magician performs tonight in Sparta Master magician Chris Capehart will perform two shows Saturday, June 15 at the Sparta Avenue Stage, 10 Sparta Ave. Capehart... Home 15 Jun 2024 | 07:43
Evelyn Schuele Evelyn Ann Schuele (nee Schmaus) passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. She was 83. Evelyn was born, raised and lived in Jersey... Obituaries 10 Jun 2024 | 12:51
The Class of 2024 enters the commencement ceremony at Pope John XXIII Regional High School in Sparta on June 3. Provided photo Pay up or miss commencement At the end of each school year, schools are left with missing materials, unpaid lunch accounts and late library book fees.... Local News 08 Jun 2024 | 09:19
Counselors Mia and Michael Harrison, right, give Cesar and Kenia Gomez and their daughter Kacey, 5, a tour of the Bubbling Springs Day Camp in West Milford. Kacey is signed up for five of the seven weekly sessions this summer. The camp held an open house Saturday, June 1. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Summer day camps juggle high costs, low enrollment As summer begins, many parents turn to day camps operated by their municipality’s Parks and Recreation Department for activities... Home 06 Jun 2024 | 10:55