Council agrees to borrow $665K for new fire truck The Sparta Township Council on Nov. 23 unanimously approved a bond ordinance authorizing the purchase of a new fire truck.... Local News 10 Dec 2021 | 07:47
Route 15 and White Lake Road Lifting weight limit on White Lake Road expected to reduce traffic, enhance safety, on 15 and 94 A traffic expert from the Sparta Township Police on Oct. 26 recommended to the Township Council that it lift the four-ton... Local News 05 Nov 2021 | 12:38
Sparta Township muncipal building (Photo by Vera Olinski) Sparta renews contract with engineering firm The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 renewed its agreement with CP Engineers, while one councilwoman inquired about doing... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:28
New Sparta zoning allows for office, research, and industrial development The Sparta Township Council on Feb. 23 passed an ordinance to promote and regulate rail-dependent parcels adjacent to the... Local News 05 Mar 2021 | 01:17
Dennis Library Commissioners agree to spend $6.5 million to renovate, expand Dennis Library The Sussex County Commissioners unanimously approved spending more than $6.5 million to renovate and expand the Dennis Library... Local News 16 Feb 2021 | 06:28
Sparta renews contract with health consultant Sparta. The Sparta Township Council agreed to renew its contract with Steven Levinson of Assurance Consulting Associates... Local News 22 Jan 2021 | 12:48
Christine Quinn Christine Quinn is appointed mayor Sparta. Christine Quinn was appointed mayor of Sparta Township for 2021 on Jan. 6. Quinn, who served as deputy mayor in 2020... Local News 19 Jan 2021 | 03:46
Mohawk House owner Steve Scro with Vernon Senior Center’s Mishelle Downtain, Sparta police chief Neil Spidaletto and Vernon police chief Daniel Young. Building community “As long as I’m on this earth, I will always put my best foot forward to help others, and hopefully be a good role model... Business 29 Oct 2020 | 01:02
A tented, socially distanced classroom at Sullivan County Community College, which has received $1.2 million in federal coronavirus relief. (Photo provided) Sussex County has received $277 million in COVID-19 relief Sussex County has received an estimated $277 million through the CARES Act, a major economic coronavirus relief bill passed... Local News 04 Aug 2020 | 03:34
Sussex County GOP responds to attack on Freeholder Hertzberg Billy Washer, spokesperson for the Sussex County Republican Committee, responded to the hypocritical allegations leveled... Letters to the Editor 21 Jul 2020 | 11:25
Freeholder Anthony J. Fasano has called for the National Guard to protect vulnerable residents at Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation Center, which recently experienced mass deaths due to COVID-19. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) ( Ted Shaffrey / AP) Sussex County to get first testing site, freeholder requests National Guard protection New partnership works to get local testing site Sussex County is creating a drive-through coronavirus testing site in a parking... Local News 05 May 2020 | 11:04
