New Sparta zoning allows for office, research, and industrial development The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 passed an ordinance to promote and regulate rail-dependent parcels adjacent to the... News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:17
Nancy Doner Salmon Nancy Doner Salmon Nancy Doner Salmon of Sparta, N.J., died peacefully at Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice in Newton, N.J., on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021,... Obituaries 01 Feb 2021 | 05:06
Hilltop students reflect on ‘My Very Strange Year’ Editor’s note: Laura McGee, principal of Hilltop Country Day School in Sparta, and English teacher Sarah Weeks shared the... Letters to the Editor 04 Jan 2021 | 07:53
Pictured in the center is Arlene Kayne, along with Janice Johnson (left) and Renee Ferguson during a recent sock drive (Photo provided) Arlene Kayne is named Sparta Citizen of the Year The Sparta Township Council on Dec. 8 honored Arlene Kayne as its Citizen of the Year. In a proclamation given to her at the... Local News 15 Dec 2020 | 02:19
Sparta Police blotter Check on vehicle in Sparta Glen results in CDS arrest On Dec. 1 at approximately 9:30 p.m., Sparta police officer Jonathan... Police & Fire 14 Dec 2020 | 02:17
Lake Mohawk homes that tested high for lead now test low Six Lake Mohawk homes that initially showed elevated lead levels produced levels within state safety limits when tested a... Local News 04 Dec 2020 | 02:54
Sparta Police blotter Cracked tail light leads to marijuana arrest Sparta. On Nov. 3 at approximately 9 a.m., Sparta police officer Steven Guido... Police & Fire 20 Nov 2020 | 04:48
Nutcracker tickets now on sale Sparta. The Centre for Dance Artistry, 191 Woodport Road, Sparta, is now selling tickets for its annual Nutcracker ballet.... Entertainment 16 Nov 2020 | 06:14
An invention by Thomas Alva Edison Van Kirk Homestead Museum open for tours on Nov. 22 Sparta. The Van Kirk Homestead Museum in Sparta will be open Sunday, Nov. 22. Only the gallery that currently exhibits “Thomas... Entertainment 16 Nov 2020 | 05:51
Blood drive to be held Nov. 21 at Saint Kateri Parish Sparta. New Jersey Blood Services will be conducting a blood drive 7:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at Saint... Local News 16 Nov 2020 | 04:42
Pictured (from left) are associate members Janice Johnson, Arlene Kayne, and Renee Ferguson (Photo provided) Sparta Ambulance Squad is collecting socks for Family Promise Sparta. A holiday sock collection sponsored by the Sparta Ambulance Squad is now underway and will continue throughout November... Police & Fire 16 Nov 2020 | 03:34
Participants recite the Pledge of Allegiance (Photo by Janet Redyke) A day to remember all of the nation’s veterans The rain held up just long enough for the beautifully simple and solemn Veterans Day ceremony to go forward. Approximately... Local News 13 Nov 2020 | 03:39
The Van Kirk Homestead Museum (File photo by Vera Olinski) Vintage Market to benefit Van Kirk Homestead Museum Sparta. The Sparta Historical Society will hold its fall Antique and Vintage Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov.... Entertainment 09 Nov 2020 | 05:37
Amy R. Miller and Brian J. Suitor are wed Sparta. Amy R. Miller and Brian J. Suitor joined hands in marriage on Sept. 18, 2020, at The Lake Mohawk Country Club, Sparta,... Announcements 02 Nov 2020 | 05:59
Sparta Township Police Obstruction of justice On Oct. 26 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Sparta police officer Michael Poon observed a white Toyota... Police & Fire 02 Nov 2020 | 05:15