A tractor-trailer is on its side on the northbound ramp of Route 15 to Route 517 in Sparta on Wednesday morning, April 30. (Photo by Jeanne Straus) Route 15 ramp closed in Sparta The northbound ramp of Route 15 to Route 517 in Sparta was closed Wednesday morning, April 30 because of an accident. Police... Home 30 Apr 2025 | 11:09
A letter from the publisher Dear reader, These are unprecedented times for all of us. We’ve entered what opinion columnist David Brooks calls “the endurance... Home 21 May 2020 | 02:05
Letter from the publisher Together we face the unparalleled and devastating challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis. At Straus News, we are... Columns 24 Mar 2020 | 12:26
Straus News Publisher Jeanne Straus, left, with family members Dion Gara, Kai Gara, Juno Gara and Rebecca Tucker, thank readers for supporting local jounalism. ( File photo) Reader thanks local journalists To the editor: I’ve held onto an article written in 2017 by publisher Jeanne Straus headlined "Why local news reporting matters."... Letters to the Editor 06 Dec 2019 | 10:55
Third-place winner Karin Harrison's kitchen garden in Florida. Harrison's garden was a stop on Dirt magazine's sixth annual Kitchen Garden Tour on Sunday, Aug. 11. Local vegetable gardens saluted at Dirt’s Kitchen Garden Tour Garden peepers young and old spent the day exploring backyard veggie patches, talking tomatoes and honeybees, and snacking... Local News 12 Aug 2019 | 12:51
