Trixi Schmid Art on display at Sparta studio The work of artist Trixi Schmid is on display from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at George Segale Studios, 14 Winona... Entertainment 15 Dec 2023 | 05:50
Thelo Kastan of Warwick, N.Y., has been mountain biking for two years. (Photo by Mike Finochiaro) Team has roots in family passion A budding passion for downhill mountain biking that blossomed within a family has extended its branches to the community,... Home 15 Jul 2023 | 04:02
Judith Slavin poses with her students in her second-grade classroom at Alpine Elementary School in Sparta. (Photo provided) Teacher to retire after 50-year career For the past 35 years, Judith Slavin has dedicated her life to teaching and inspiring second-grade students at Alpine and... Local News 13 Jun 2023 | 09:03
A huge Smokey the Bear was set up on the lawn of the Sparta municipal building for the Earth Day event Saturday, April 22. (Photo by Carlos Davidson) Sparta celebrates Earth Day Sparta residents celebrated the township’s first Earth Day event Saturday, April 22. It was organized by the township Environmental... Local News 25 Apr 2023 | 04:01
Christine O’Brien-Mase, right, was chosen as the Sussex County Teacher of the Year for 2022-23. (Photos by Carlos Davidson) Sussex County Teacher of the Year inspires students Christine O’Brien-Mase, the Sussex County Teacher of the Year for 2022-23, did not start out to be a teacher. O’Brien-Mase,... Local News 03 Apr 2023 | 01:57
Guests sample the wine at the ninth annual Wine & Food Pairing, which raised funds for the Sparta Education Foundation on March 4. (Photos by Carlos Davidson) Wine & Food Pairing benefits foundation More than 150 people gathered at the Barn at Hillside Park in Andover for the Sparta Education Foundation’s ninth annual... Local News 14 Mar 2023 | 05:55
Thomas Ryan, the new chairman of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce board of trustees, speaks at the annual dinner Feb. 28. (Photos by Carlos Davidson) Sussex County Chamber welcomes new chairman More than 130 business leaders, government officials and community members gathered to celebrate a successful 2022 at the... Local News 07 Mar 2023 | 10:50
From left are members of Sparta High School robotics team 5249 Z “Artemis”: Nick Audino, who is driving the robot; Liam Askin, the engineer; and team captain Millen Duberry. (Photos by Carlos Davidson) Robotics teams compete in state championship High school robotics clubs have become increasingly popular in recent years and for a good reason. They teach students about... Local News 04 Mar 2023 | 07:21
