Rowing Club expands with new coaching launch The Sussex County Rowing Club revealed their new coaching launch during a ceremony at their docks next to the Lake Mohawk... Local News 21 Oct 2025 | 10:52
Pope John XXIII Regional High School varsity football team. ( Photo: Pope John XXIII Regional High School ) Hand, foot and mouth disease forces Pope John to forfeit Saturday’s football game Editor’s Note: This story has been updated. An outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease within Sparta’s Pope John XXIII Regional... Local News 17 Oct 2025 | 09:42
Garden Club celebrates 50 years The Snufftown Garden Club recently celebrated their 50th Anniversary. Founded in 1975 with Helen Rowett as its first president,... Local News 17 Oct 2025 | 12:30
High Point ball carrier A.J. Sampson is tackled by Lenape Valley defender Chase Grant (52) in the first half of their game Friday, Oct. 10 in Sussex. The Wildcats won, 35-6. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: Wildcats claw Patriots, 35-6 High Point Regional High School posted another victory, 35-6, against Lenape Valley Regional High School at home Friday,... Sports 14 Oct 2025 | 03:06
Ben Theis of Sparta at Colonial Day in Lord Stirling Park in Basking Ridge. (Photos provided) Bringing history to life For two years, New Jersey has been preparing for America’s 250th anniversary, setting the bar for the nation. Among those... Home 14 Oct 2025 | 08:04
Jefferson ball carrier Braedan Cummings on the run in the game against Whippany Park at home Friday, Sept. 26. Jefferson won, 48-26, and Cummings made one touchdown. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point tops Newton, 35-33 High Point Regional High School won its fifth game in a row this season against Newton, 35-33, there Friday, Sept. 26. Jerron... Sports 30 Sep 2025 | 04:30
Singer-songwriter Eli Lev will perform Thursday, Oct. 9 at Krogh’s Restaurant & Brew Pub in Sparta. (Photo provided) Talking to Eli Lev Stefani M.C. Janelli talks to singer-songwriter Eli Lev, who has built his career on the idea that music can bring people... Entertainment 25 Sep 2025 | 12:16
Sussex Tech school board members sought Sussex County residents interested in serving on the Sussex County Technical School Board of Education are invited to send... Local News 23 Sep 2025 | 06:30
Gun violence doesn’t follow party lines In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s tragic murder, our community - and our country - is divided. Some blame one side of the political... Letters to the Editor 22 Sep 2025 | 02:26
Sparta Mayor Neill Clark Action on flags attracts criticism Local governments in New Jersey divided on whether to lower flags to half-staff after the assassination of Charlie Kirk,... Home 22 Sep 2025 | 11:07
The African Children’s Choir will perform Sunday at Sparta Evangelical Free Church. (Photo provided) African Children’s Choir concert tonight in Sparta The African Children’s Choir will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 at Sparta Evangelical Free Church, 429 Lafayette Road.... Entertainment 21 Sep 2025 | 09:50
Two knights demonstrate their sword-fighting skills Sunday, Sept. 7 at the Sparta Renaissance Festival. (Photos by Maria Kovic) Sparta Renaissance Festival ends today Each year, the Sparta Renaissance Festival begins with a tale. For the eighth annual festival this year, the king has pull... Home 21 Sep 2025 | 09:49
2 face theft, money laundering charges Two Wantage residents have been charged in connection with the theft and laundering of more than $139,000 from three local... Police & Fire 19 Sep 2025 | 10:15
Lachlin Robertson Talk by refuge specialist tonight in Sparta Lachlin Robertson, refuge specialist at the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge, will speak at the Sparta Historical... Home 18 Sep 2025 | 08:31
High Point ball carrier Jerron Martress finds an opening in the game against Kittatinny on Friday, Sept. 12. He scored twice and rushed for 143 yards. The Wildcats won, 14-7. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter) Football roundup: High Point tops Kittatinny, 14-7 High Point Regional High School defeated Kittatinny Regional High School, 14-7, at home Friday, Sept. 12. Jerron Martress... Sports 16 Sep 2025 | 04:13