High Point wideout Caden Nardone catches the ball while shadowed by Kittatinny defensive back Niko Martinez in the second half. The Wildcats defeated the Cougars, 36-21, in their third win in a row. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point wins third game in a row High Point defeated Kittatinny, 36-21, there Saturday, Sept. 14. It was the Wildcats third win in a row this season. Jerron... Home 16 Sep 2024 | 09:54
Barbaras Kaynak eats a turkey leg. Sparta Renaissance Festival under way The Sparta Renaissance Festival will be open two more weekends through Sept. 22. The hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays... Local News 15 Sep 2024 | 08:44
Participants in the Witches Paddle fundraiser in 2023 set off from the Lake Mohawk Country Club in Sparta. (File photo by Kathy Shwiff) Witches Paddle is today in Sparta Celebrating Courage and the Lake Mohawk Country Club will host the fifth annual Witches Paddle to raise money for DASI and... Home 15 Sep 2024 | 08:43
FB1 A West Milford defensive back falls to the turf as Jefferson receiver Christopher Connolly catches a long-range pass resulting in a touchdown late in the second quarter. West Milford won the game, 42-15, on Sept. 6 at Jefferson Township High School. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Sparta beats Lakeland Sparta High School’s football team defeated Lakeland, 31-17, there Sept. 6. Brady Shagawat scored two touchdowns for the Spartans... Home 10 Sep 2024 | 02:00
Hamburg woman accused of hitting police car Nicole Romeo, 43, of Hamburg was charged with driving while intoxicated after her car struck a police car Sept. 3, police... Police & Fire 08 Sep 2024 | 09:40
The 11th annual Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority American Flag Retirement Ceremony was held Saturday, Sept. 7 at Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Flags retired at ceremony About 1,000 pounds of American flags were retired at the 11th annual Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCUMA)... Local News 07 Sep 2024 | 06:33
Sparta Renaissance Festival will be open on three weekends in September. (File photo by Deirdre Mastandrea) Sparta Renaissance Festival opens The Sparta Renaissance Festival will be open three weekends next month, starting Sept. 7-8. The hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.... Home 07 Sep 2024 | 03:36
Participants start the Labor Day 5K in Sparta on Monday, Sept. 2. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Stanhope man wins Labor Day 5K Mark Minervini, 31, of Stanhope won the Labor Day 5K run/walk Monday, Sept. 2 in Sparta. His time was 17:15.67. Placing second... Home 03 Sep 2024 | 08:21
High Point defensive back Dylan Masters gets a hand on the ball, deflecting it from Wallkill Valley receiver Connor Hoebee in the first half of their game Aug. 29. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Vikings lose season opener Vernon Township High School lost its season opener to Warren Hills, 20-7, there Friday, Aug. 30. Davey Rhinehart scored a... Sports 03 Sep 2024 | 08:12
Warehouse resolution approved The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of a resolution to amend the county wastewater plan to... Home 03 Sep 2024 | 12:11
Ryan Colarusso 9 receive RoNetco scholarships Nine local students have received RoNetco scholarships for the 2024-25 school year. RoNetco awards scholarships to qualifying... Local News 27 Aug 2024 | 02:00
Couple pleads guilty to fraud, money laundering A Sparta couple admitted fraudulently obtaining about $790,000 in federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) payments,... Home 22 Aug 2024 | 09:54
Eric DeCamps performs at the Sparta Avenue Stage in 2022. (Photo by Celeste DeCamps) One-man magic show tonight in Sparta Magician Eric DeCamps will perform his one-man show “Pure Magic - An Evening of Contemporary Conjuring” at 7 p.m. Saturday,... Home 17 Aug 2024 | 07:03
Man faces drug, DWI charges Vincent Radice, 27, of Roseland faces drug and driving while intoxicated charges after his vehicle was stopped after midnight... Police & Fire 09 Aug 2024 | 10:53
Swimmers begin the first leg of Pass It Along’s Triathlon on Saturday, July 27 at Lake Mohawk in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic) Photos: Pass It Along’s Triathlon Home 31 Jul 2024 | 06:24
