Sparta High School Girls Tennis Blanks Newton

SPARTA, NJ – It was a week of ups and downs for the Sparta High School boys soccer team.  On Thursday the boys lost a close game to Parsippany Hills 1-0 at home on Reis Field. 

Sparta got eight shots on the Vikings goalie but could not break through.

On Wednesday, the team honored the seniors with a dinner in the cafeteria.  The Booster Club brought in pizza from Villa Capri and a sandwich ...

PERRINEVILLE,N.J. — Helping Hearts Equine Rescue is having a fall fundraiser.

Helping Hearts Equine Rescue was incorporated as on Jan. 10, 2008 as a non-profit corporation.

In the last nearly 11 years, Helping Hearts has helped hundreds of equines in need, young old and everything in between. It is an expensive process.

Sales of buying popcorn, chocolates and wrapping paper is the ...

SPARTA, NJ – The Spartan girls soccer team edged out Mount Olive on Thursday, 2-1 when they played them at Station Park. It was their Pink game raising funds and awareness for Breast Cancer research.

Julia Flake, Sparta’s keeper recently surpassed the 500 save mark. With 16 saves on Thursday, Flake has had 517 saves during her high school career.

The game was a scoreless tie going into ...

SPARTA, NJ – No charges have been filed so far and no injuries reported in a car accident that resulted in a fire at the intersection of Newton Sparta Road and Pickneyville Road.  On October 18 around 7:50 a.m. Sparta Police Oficer Scott Elig arrived of a reported car accident to find a red Ford Explorer sport trac on fire, police report.

The officer spoke with the driver Sabrina Deturo, 18 of ...

SPARTA, NJ — The Sparta Historical Society held their third annual classic car show on Sunday, organized by Brian O’Neill. The beautiful fall day brought out approximately 70 cars and many more to admire the shiny pampered machines. 

A wide variety of cars were displayed in the middle school parking lot and at the historical society. A home made camper was a hit with young and old by Panther ...

STONE TAVERN, N.J. – Five USEF Preliminary Combined Driving National Champions were crowned at the Garden State Combined Driving Event CDE at the Horse Park of New Jersey on Oct. 14.

It was the debut of national championships at the preliminary level in order to serve as a catalyst to ignite further interest in the combined driving discipline, and cultivate combinations for the development and ...

SPARTA, NJ – The third annual  Kiwanis Club of Sparta  Fall Celebration for Families.  Families took over the front lawn of the Sparta VFW on Sunday playing games, painting pumpkins and masks and having their faces painted as well. 

Inside the crowd was treated to musicians from the Bill Wright School of Music.

The Kiwanis members grilled hotdogs and there were plenty of Halloween treats to ...

ROXBURY, NJ - Kitchin Dentistry, situated at 40 Main Street in Succasunna, is hosting a "Halloween Candy Buy Back," a program in which it pays kids for their extra candy and sends the donated goodies to members of the military serving overseas and to first-responders at home.

"The Halloween Candy Buy Back program is a great way to thank and support our troops and teach children the importance ...

SPARTA, NJ — Sparta Middle School students celebrated the Week of Respect with a variety of activities to promote kindness. Students and staff participated in spirit days all week. They kicked off the Week of Respect by showing solidarity and wearing blue shirts on Monday, October 1 to honor World Day of Bullying Prevention.

All three grades had assemblies. Tyler Durham and David Flood, two ...

POHATCONG TWP., N.J. — Mylestone Equine Rescue held its 19th Open House on Oct. 7.

The horses at Mylestone are not just any horses — they are all rescued horses who once faced cruelty, starvation, the auction, or slaughter. Many have special needs.

Funds raised from a silent auction, featuring baskets, crafts, art, and much more; the bake sale and other sales will go toward the expenses of ...