Fly-tying classes offered in Sparta The North Jersey Chapter of Trout Unlimited is holding its Beginners and Intermediate Fly Tying Classes in Sparta. The classes... Home 23 Jan 2023 | 11:08
Sussex County Commissioner Chris Carney will not run for the state Assembly. Carney won’t run for Assembly; Fantasia teams with Inganamort Sussex County Commissioner Chris Carney does not plan to run for a state Assembly seat this year. He has endorsed fellow Commissioner... Local News 22 Jan 2023 | 02:05
2 face DWI charges in Sparta Paul Denamiel, 51, of Sparta was charged with driving while intoxicated after his truck hit a retaining wall about 11:40... Home 19 Jan 2023 | 09:38
Spend summers on an island in Lake Grinnell As the chill of winter sets in, thoughts of summer invade daydreams. Ever want to live on a lake? Better yet, ever want to... Home 10 Jan 2023 | 02:46
The newly formed Black Cat Theatre Company of New Jersey rehearses ‘Game of Abbeys,’ a spoof on the popular HBO show ‘Game of Thrones’ and PBS series ‘Downton Abbey.’ (Photo provided) Dinner theater shows planned at Mohawk House The newly formed Black Cat Theatre Company of New Jersey is bringing an original comedy murder mystery dinner theater show... Home 09 Jan 2023 | 02:18
George Washington Sussex County History Today: Famous Visitors Sussex County has seen some famous people over the years. For example, have you heard of George Washington, Thomas Edison... Home 07 Jan 2023 | 02:51
The Crescent Theatre, 78 Fountain Square, Sussex, was built in 1917 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Sussex council to sell Crescent Theatre for $159,900 The Sussex Borough Council on Dec. 20 accepted a bid to purchase the Crescent Theatre for $159,900, with the stipulation... Local News 01 Jan 2023 | 02:29
Students at Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School in Sparta pose with the first-place Stuff the Stocking trophy. Record number of schools collect toys in Stuff the Stocking contest Students from a record-breaking 45 schools in Sussex and northern Warren counties spent the last few weeks of 2022 collecting... Home 28 Dec 2022 | 02:28
Brandon Kroen, 3, of Ogdensburg talks to Santa at the Sparta Station during the Operation Toy Train event Saturday, Dec. 10. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Operation Toy Train picks up loads in Sparta, Vernon After collecting about $7,500 in donations, members of the Warlocks motorcycle club went shopping Saturday, Dec. 3 at Wal-Mart.... Home 20 Dec 2022 | 11:45
People place wreaths on the graves of veterans after the ceremony Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sparta. ( Photo by Chris Wyman) 300 help place wreaths at cemetery in Sparta The annual Wreaths Across America ceremony took place Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Northern New Jersey Veterans Memorial Cemetery... Local News 20 Dec 2022 | 08:51
Nick Van der Groef Nick Van der Groef of Sparta, formerly of Wantage Township, passed away peacefully Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, with his family... Obituaries 20 Dec 2022 | 08:39
1st Sgt. Brian Dillon of the 2nd Battalion 25th Marine Regiment at Picatinny Arsenal poses with the Honorable William J. McGovern III, retired from the Joint Service Committee on Military Justice (JSC). McGovern was instrumental to the success of the Sussex County Marine Corps League’s annual Toys for Tots collection at the Sussex County Bar Association’s holiday gala. ( Photo courtesy of Sussex County Bar Association) Lawyers’ group contributes to Toys for Tots The Sussex County Bar Association held its annual holiday gala Friday, Dec. 2 at SkyView Golf Club in Sparta. The association... Local News 15 Dec 2022 | 06:24
Mayor Ed Meyer of Sussex Borough poses with Tammie Horsfield, left, president of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce, and his daughter Sarah. ( Photo by Laura J. Marchese) Sussex Borough leader named Mayor of the Year Mayor Ed Meyer of Sussex Borough was named Mayor of the Year at an awards dinner Nov. 30 at Mohawk House in Sparta. More than... News 12 Dec 2022 | 03:48
Andover Township Police Chief Eric Danielson, left, treasurer of the Sussex County Association of Chiefs of Police, speaks at the organization’s 50th anniversary celebration dinner Thursday, Dec 8 at the Mohawk House in Sparta. At right is the group’s president, Vernon Township Police Chief Daniel Young. ( Photo by Mandy Coriston) County police chiefs’ group celebrates 50 years, honors founder The Sussex County Association of Chiefs of Police (SCACOP) celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary Thursday night,... Local News 12 Dec 2022 | 11:19
Christmas Tree It is not easy being a Christmas tree, In our life, we face much adversity. Our forest home cremated by fierce wildfires, And... Columns 08 Dec 2022 | 01:32