RW1 Nick Franko, Xavier Franko and Pete Dresso repair a headstone in the graveyard behind the Sparta Presbyterian Church. Nick Franko is the scoutmaster of Troop 95 and Xavier Franko is the assistant senior patrol leader. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Revolutionary War graves marked Boy Scouts, members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7248 in Sparta, and Wendy Wyman and her family gathered at the graveyard... Local News 06 Jan 2025 | 03:21
The remains of a mobile home at 29 Deerfield in Hampton Township after a fire early Monday, Dec. 23. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Fire destroys mobile home A mobile home at 29 Deerfield in the Carriage Acres mobile home park in Hampton Township was destroyed in a fire early Monday,... Police & Fire 24 Dec 2024 | 10:59
35 Signal Hill Trail, Sparta, winner of the township Parks & Recreation home-decorating contest. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Deck the eaves, lawn and more Local News 23 Dec 2024 | 05:14
Santa and his reindeer cross Lake Mohawk on Sunday, Dec. 1. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Lake Mohawk Country Club’s annual Christmas tree lighting Local News 10 Dec 2024 | 05:37
The Newton High School Color Guard and Marching Band take part in Sussex County’s 24th annual Salute to Military Veterans Parade on Sunday, Nov. 3 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Salute to Military Veterans Parade Home 06 Nov 2024 | 09:26
An entry in the annual Pumpkin Parade at Lake Mohawk Country Club in Sparta. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Annual Pumpkin Parade Local News 31 Oct 2024 | 08:50
Patty Regan and Susan, Mike and Kaitlyn Long, dressed as ‘Beetlejuice’ characters, during the Harvest Festival & Trunk or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 26 in Sparta. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Harvest Festival & Trunk or Treat Local News 29 Oct 2024 | 06:36
SCH1 Geoffrey Ithen leads a tour of the Old Newton Burial Ground. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Sussex County History Day Home 28 Sep 2024 | 12:17
Dogs check each other out during the Lake Mohawk Country Club’s annual Dog Show & Parade on Sunday, Sept. 22 in Sparta. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Dog Show & Parade raises funds for shelters More than 75 dogs and their owners took part in the annual Dog Show & Parade on Sunday, Sept. 22. About 100 people watched... Local News 25 Sep 2024 | 08:41
New Jersey State Trooper and helicopter pilot Paul Brocky talks to participants in the Sparta Township Police Department’s Junior Police Academy. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Photos: Junior Police Academy Local News 17 Aug 2024 | 10:40
The Sparta High School Marching Band takes part in the Fourth of July Parade in Sparta. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Fourth of July parade, Ski Hawks show Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 01:39
Fireworks over Lake Mohawk in Sparta on Tuesday, July 2. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Fireworks at Lake Mohawk Local News 10 Jul 2024 | 01:38
ST1 A tree rests on electric wires Sunday afternoon, June 30 on West Shore Trail in Sparta. Jersey Central Power & Light reported that 177 customers were without power about 8:30 p.m. All power had been restored by Monday morning, July 1, according to JCP&L. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Tree falls on wires Local News 01 Jul 2024 | 09:14
Members of the Sparta High School Class of 2024 throw their caps in the air at the end of graduation Thursday, June 20. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) Sparta High School Class of 2024 Megan Elizabeth Armstrong... Local News 26 Jun 2024 | 02:15
Aulora Massari on an inflatable slide at Sparta Day 2024 on Saturday, June 8. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) Something for everyone at Sparta Day 2024 With more than 100 vendors, Sparta Day 2024 offered something for everyone, including food, entertainment, shopping and a... Local News 19 Jun 2024 | 12:36