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The Vernon band warms up.
The Vernon band warms up. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Sparta. Sparta Township High School hosted a jazz festival on April 17.

Sparta HS hosts jazz festival

20 Apr 2026 | 01:45
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<b>Joann Lisa of Vernon stands in front of a table.</b>
Joann Lisa of Vernon stands in front of a table. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

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<b>Marissa Rossi, Jessie Kozmoski and Wyatt Giampino, all of Vernon, pose for a photo.</b>
Marissa Rossi, Jessie Kozmoski and Wyatt Giampino, all of Vernon, pose for a photo. ( Photo: Maria Kovic)

Vernon cleans up

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<b>Sussex County Community College is planning its spring open house for prospective students.</b>
Sussex County Community College is planning its spring open house for prospective students. ( Photo submitted)

SCCC to host spring open house for prospective students

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<b>Lisaann VanBlarcom Permunian, right, is shown with Vernon Mayor Anthony Rossi.</b>
Lisaann VanBlarcom Permunian, right, is shown with Vernon Mayor Anthony Rossi. ( Photo submitted)

Cemetery signs being placed to honor America 250

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New historical signs are being installed across Sussex County as part of the America 250 commemoration,...

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Sussex commissioners honor longtime employee

Sussex commissioners honor longtime employee

17 Apr 2026 | 12:58

The Sussex County Board of County Commissioners recognized a longtime county employee and issued two...

<b>From left, Heather Sandford, NJDAR State Chair of American History; Vanessa Gordon, grade 7; Chapter Winner and 2nd place NJ State grade 7 winner; Catherine Jennings, Sparta Middle School Outstanding Teacher of American History; Shea Gallagher, Grade 6 Chapter Winner; Serena Petillo, Grade 5 Chapter Winner, 2nd place New Jersey State grade 5 Winner; Allyn Perry, Chinkchewunska Chapter Chair Essay contest and Teacher of the Year contest. Not Pictured: Seark Winter, Grade 8 Chapter winner. </b>
From left, Heather Sandford, NJDAR State Chair of American History; Vanessa Gordon, grade 7; Chapter Winner and 2nd place NJ State grade 7 winner; Catherine Jennings, Sparta Middle School Outstanding Teacher of American History; Shea Gallagher, Grade 6 Chapter Winner; Serena Petillo, Grade 5 Chapter Winner, 2nd place New Jersey State grade 5 Winner; Allyn Perry, Chinkchewunska Chapter Chair Essay contest and Teacher of the Year contest. Not Pictured: Seark Winter, Grade 8 Chapter winner. ( Photo submitted)

DAR chapter honors student writers, teacher at education reception

The Chinkchewunska Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently hosted an education reception...

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17 Apr 2026 | 12:34
<b>Miguel Ceballos of Newton poses on his e-bike.</b>
Miguel Ceballos of Newton poses on his e-bike. ( Photo: Ximena Malpica)

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A new New Jersey state law which goes into effect July 20 requires e-bike riders to carry insurance and register with the...

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17 Apr 2026 | 12:24
<b>From left, Lillian Gallant (Kittatinny Regional High School), Keira Graham (Sussex County Technical School), Hayden Kopco (Sparta High School), Anthony Peluso (Wallkill Valley Regional High School), Zoe Mills (Newton High School), Mila Valentin (Pope John XXIII Regional High School); Halle Williamson (Veritas Christian Academy) and Sally Burns, Good Citizens Award Chapter Chair.</b>
From left, Lillian Gallant (Kittatinny Regional High School), Keira Graham (Sussex County Technical School), Hayden Kopco (Sparta High School), Anthony Peluso (Wallkill Valley Regional High School), Zoe Mills (Newton High School), Mila Valentin (Pope John XXIII Regional High School); Halle Williamson (Veritas Christian Academy) and Sally Burns, Good Citizens Award Chapter Chair. ( Photo submitted)

DAR chapter honors 10 Sussex County seniors with Good Citizen Award

The Chinkchewunska Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution honored 10 Sussex County high school seniors...

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17 Apr 2026 | 12:15
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Banned For Life ( Photo: Banned for Life)

Banned For Life brings high-energy ’90s throwback to Skylands Stage

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Kicking off the night at 6 p.m., Cassidy Rain brings her solo tunes to the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15,...

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16 Apr 2026 | 03:44
Local Realtors, environmental groups plan tree planting at Culver Brook Preserve

Local Realtors, environmental groups plan tree planting at Culver Brook Preserve

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16 Apr 2026 | 03:22
SCCC to stage interactive ‘Clue: The Musical’

SCCC to stage interactive ‘Clue: The Musical’

Sussex County Community College’s Performing Arts program will present its spring production of “Clue: The Musical” from...

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16 Apr 2026 | 03:16
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