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The Sparta Independent | The local newspaper for Sparta, NJ
Jan 30, 2025 · The Sussex County Community College (SCCC) board of trustees is without a leader after acting chairwoman Candice Smith resigned last week. The move is the latest in a series of changes on the board.
The local newspaper for Sparta, NJ - Sparta Independent
Feb 3, 2025 · The Advertiser-News (North) The Advertiser-News (South) The Chronicle; The Pike County Courier; The Photo News; The Sparta Independent; The Township Journal
UPDATED: Schools closed, delayed today
5 days ago · Schools will be closed in Newton, Sparta and Vernon on Thursday, Feb. 6 because of the expected winter storm. Also closing are High Point, Lenape Valley and Kittatinny regional high schools. Sussex County courts also will be closed. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather ...
10 scholarships available - spartaindependent.com
13 hours ago · Sparta Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #7248 will provide 10 Ralph Rojas scholarships totaling $24,000 to be used toward educational-related expenses in the 2025-26 academic year. “Sparta VFW Post #7248 remains steadfast in our mission to support veterans and their families throughout Sussex County ...
Heavy snow continuing - spartaindependent.com
Jan 19, 2025 · Heavy snow continuing SUSSEX COUNTY. Visibilities are as low as one-quarter mile and snow is falling about two inches an hour.
Schools to be closed, delayed tomorrow - spartaindependent.com
6 days ago · Vernon Township schools will be closed Thursday, Feb. 6 because of the expected winter storm. Sussex County courts also said they will be closed Thursday. Lenape Valley Regional High School will be on a two-hour delay. The 8th Grade Learning Experience classes are canceled. The National Weather ...
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Feb 2, 2025 · The Advertiser-News (North) The Advertiser-News (South) The Chronicle; The Pike County Courier; The Photo News; The Sparta Independent; The Township Journal
Year in Photos 2024 - spartaindependent.com
Jan 2, 2025 · From left, Thomas Snyder was promoted to captain; Joe Antonello and Frank Schomp to lieutenant; and Scott Elig, Steve Guido and Tim Lynott to sergeant during a Police Department ceremony Aug. 30 at Sparta High School.
Water rate increase approved - spartaindependent.com
Jan 8, 2025 · The Township Council unanimously approved an ordinance to increase the water rate at its meeting Dec. 10. The rate rose to $4.73 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption Jan. 1. It will rise to $4.85 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption in 2026 and to $4.97 per 1,000 gallons of water consumption in ...
N.J. declares drought warning - spartaindependent.com
Nov 19, 2024 · With wildfires burning after its driest September and October ever, New Jersey declared a drought warning Wednesday, Nov. 13.. Amid historically low precipitation, above-average temperatures and deteriorating water-supply conditions, Gov. Phil Murphy and Shawn LaTourette, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), …