Solomon Hicks (Photo provided) Blues artist King Solomon Hicks opens Sparta Concert Series Rising star blues artist King Solomon Hicks kicks off the Sparta Summer Concert Series on Saturday, Aug. 8. Hicks says he... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 03:51
Edison exhibit will be open to small groups this Sunday The exhibit “Thomas Alva Edison: The Person, The Vision, His Genius” will be open to visitors this Sunday, Aug. 9, at The... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 02:33
The Haughs family: Dad Brett, Grand Dad Larry. James social distance in their masks from event coordinator Ryan Delaney at the 2020 Sussex County Long Drive qualifier (Dr. John T. Whiting) Crystal Springs hosts Sussex Long Drive Championship The Crystal Springs Golf Resort recently hosted the 2020 Sussex County Long Drive Championship at the Black Bear Golf Club.... Sports 03 Aug 2020 | 02:54
Transmission rate ‘setting off alarms’ Sussex County. After a June lull, coronavirus cases are creeping up again in Sussex County, even as the number of deaths... Local News 31 Jul 2020 | 03:43
Mohawk House executive chef Peter Case and sous chef Mary Monteforte serving up two freshly prepared dishes: vegan farro risotto on the left, and mediterranean sea bass on the right. (Photo provided) Mohawk House hires elite team, continues to expand In the pandemic’s wake, Mohawk House is entering a new era. August marks the Sparta, N.J., restaurant’s 15th year in business.... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 11:36
Aaron Tirpack, left, and Joe Clark preparing to handle the remains of someone who died of Covid-19. Tirpack lost 25 pounds during the pandemic; Clark ended up in the hospital thinking he was having a heart attack. ( Patricia Ferguson) The mad dash to keep society functioning Frontline workers like doctors, nurses, and grocery store employees have rightly been applauded for risking their health... Local News 31 Jul 2020 | 01:19
Gary Reed (Photo provided) Singer-songwriters to perform this weekend at Wild West City Members of the Skylands Songwriters Guild will play country and bluegrass this weekend at Wild West City, adding their sounds... Entertainment 03 Aug 2020 | 03:11
(Photo provided) Donors provide much-needed materials to SCCC programs Local industry leaders have been showing immense support to Sussex County Community College’s technology programs through... Business 28 Jul 2020 | 06:39
The dam is located between the private Glen Lake and Newton Reservoir Glen Lake property owners win relief from dam assessment A dam assessment imposed by Sparta Township on Glen Lake property owners is illegal, according to a unanimous ruling on July... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 04:41
The Vernon Municipal Center on Church Street Vernon employee tests positive for the coronavirus A Vernon municipal employee has tested positive for the coronavirus. Mayor Howard Burrell said she called the mayor’s office... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 12:37
Baby Krew gets proper cremation, thanks to the help of an ‘angel’ In the majority of states, contents of the womb prior to 20 weeks of gestation are generally handled as “medical waste.”... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 12:03
Sparta Education Foundation to hold first ‘Cornament’ in September The Sparta Education Foundation will hold its first-ever cornhole tournament fundraiser, open to all ages, on Sunday, Sept.... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 04:54
Sparta Township Police Men charged with possession On July 20 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Sparta police officer Steven Guido observed a black object... Police & Fire 27 Jul 2020 | 06:17
(Photo provided) Goddard School receives national accreditation Sparta. The Goddard School in Sparta is proud to announce that they have received National Accreditation from Cognia (Formerly... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 04:58
Garrett Vanni (Photo provided) Garrett Vanni wins Governor’s Award in vocal music Newton. Garrett Vanni, a student at Kittatinny Regional High School, won the New Jersey Governor’s Award in vocal music.... Local News 28 Jul 2020 | 06:29
