Thomas Solomon Family magic show Saturday in Sparta Thomas Solomon and Joe Garsetti will present a special 24 Karat Family Magic Show at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 at Sparta Avenue... Entertainment 18 Aug 2025 | 10:52
Labor Day 5K will be Sept. 1 Registration is open for the eighth annual Labor Day 5K, sponsored by the Askin & Hooker law firm. The race is Monday, Sept.... Home 14 Aug 2025 | 01:07
Robert Mackerley Sr. Robert E. Mackerley Sr., also known as Jake and Bob, of Milford, Pa., passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025, at Kindred Hospital... Obituaries 30 Jul 2025 | 09:21
Pass it Along’s 14th annual Triathlon begins with the swim course Saturday, July 26 in Lake Mohawk in Sparta. More than 200 people of all ages and experience levels participated. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Photos: Pass it Along’s 14th annual Triathlon Home 30 Jul 2025 | 12:55
Participants compete in Golf Putt at the Sussex County Senior Olympics on June 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Montague wins gold in Senior Olympics Six teams of senior citizens competed in annual Sussex County Senior Olympics on June 17 at the fairgrounds in Augusta. The... Home 30 Jul 2025 | 12:51
Jagger Nelson Teen’s movie opens But what I really want to do is direct. It is rumored that every actor, with the possible exception of Lassie, really wants... Home 27 Jul 2025 | 08:16
Pass it Along Triathlon is today Pass it Along’s annual Triathlon will be held Saturday, July 26 at the Lake Mohawk Country Club (LMCC) in Sparta. It is open... Home 26 Jul 2025 | 07:50
Logan Frazer, front, as Nigel Bottom with dancers, from left, Maddy Sutton, Hayley Frazer, Blair Lanza, Thomas Fossett and Madisyn Rojas rehearse a dance number from ‘Something Rotten!’ (Photo provided) ‘Something Rotten!’ musical onstage in Sparta North Star Theater Company presents the musical “Something Rotten!” on July 31-Aug. 3 at the Sussex County Technical School’s... Entertainment 22 Jul 2025 | 11:12
Decorated caps of members of the Vernon Township High School Class of 2025 at graduation June 19. (Photo by Cody Williams) Where we’ll go from here Here are excerpts from speeches given by local valedictorians and salutatorians at recent graduation ceremonies. Skylar Sandage,... Columns 18 Jul 2025 | 10:57
Sussex County Technical School graduates toss their caps at the end of graduation Wednesday, June 18. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Sussex County Technical School graduation News 18 Jul 2025 | 10:46
BR1 Brady Rymer started out in the Sparta band From Good Homes. (Photo by Kristin Chalmers) Talking to Brady Rymer and Tom Caltabiano Stefani M.C. Janelli talks to three-time Grammy nominee Brady Rymer and writer/producer Tom Caltabiano (“Everybody Loves... Entertainment 15 Jul 2025 | 12:12
A cappella group concert today in Sparta Happy Together, a Sussex County a cappella group, will perform at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 13 on the outdoor stage at the Van... Entertainment 13 Jul 2025 | 06:52
Sparta church carnival ends tonight Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Sparta will hold its annual carnival July 8-12 at the church, 294 Sparta Ave. The hours are... Home 12 Jul 2025 | 09:02
Karl Latham Concert series begins tonight in Sparta park The Sparta Cultural Affairs Committee’s 2025 summer concerts will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, July 11 with jazz drummer Karl... Entertainment 11 Jul 2025 | 08:08
This photo by Tyler Walker won first place in the birds category and Best in Show in the Adult Amateur Division last year. (Photo provided) ( Sean Garvin) Fair photo contest accepting entries Resident may enter their photos in the annual “Photographers of Sussex County” exhibition and contest for display at the... Home 09 Jul 2025 | 03:30