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WEBSep 18, 2024 · A week after losing to Sparta, 39-7, Newton came back to beat High Point, 36-32, there Friday, Sept. 27. The Wildcats (4-1) previously were undefeated this season.
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WEBSep 24, 2024 · New Jersey. Hillcrest Farm: 2 Davis Road, Augusta, 973-703-5148, 973-366-0440. Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends. Pochuck... Women dressed as witches take part in the fifth annual Witches Paddle on Sunday, Sept. 15 on Lake Mohawk in Sparta. (Photo by Maria Kovic)
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WEBSep 23, 2024 · Football roundup: Sparta beats Lakeland. Sparta High School’s football team defeated Lakeland, 31-17, there Sept. 6. Brady Shagawat scored two touchdowns for the Spartans... Home. 10 Sep 2024 | 02:00.
Petition to recall Hayden due today - Sparta Independent
WEBSussex County /. | 16 Aug 2024 | 07:38. A committee aiming to recall Sussex County Commissioner William Hayden is required to submit a petition signed by more than 27,000 registered voters in the county to the county clerk’s office by Friday, Aug. 16. “The process started May 23,” Sussex County Clerk Jeffrey Parrott said Tuesday, Aug. 13.
UPDATE: Sparta police chief retires, resigns post as town manager ...
WEBDec 13, 2022 · Sparta Police Chief and interim Town Manager Neil Spidaletto said he is leaving both posts at the end of the month. At the end of the Township Council meeting Dec. 13, he said he is resigning from the township manager position and retiring from the police force. Spidaletto, 49, has worked for the Sparta Police Department for …
Death by drowning: What local victims have in common - Sparta …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Profile of a victim. Based on NPS statistics from 1980, the typical drowning victim is male, between the ages of 18 of 30, and - more often than not - Hispanic or Black. “Stats are very low for women,” Peterec said. “Males tend to underestimate the power of the river; women tend to be more cautious.”.
Something for everyone at Sparta Day 2024 - Sparta Independent
WEBJun 19, 2024 · A flag flies from a Sparta firetruck. (Photo by Nancy Madacsi) With more than 100 vendors, Sparta Day 2024 offered something for everyone, including food, entertainment, shopping and a chance to learn about community organizations. The Junior Woman’s Club of Sparta (JWCS) hosted the 49th annual event Saturday, June 8 …
UPDATED: Council rejects redevelopment plan for Stanhope House
WEBMay 23, 2024 · The Borough Council rejected a redevelopment plan for 45 Main St., the address of the Stanhope House, at its meeting Tuesday night, May 14. The proposed ordinance, which was voted down 4-1, would have allowed the 230-year-old structure to be bulldozed and replaced by a five-story building with one floor of retail space and four floors of residential units.
UPDATED: Area under tornado, flood watches - Sparta Independent
WEBAug 9, 2024 · The National Weather Service’s tornado watch for Sussex and Passaic counties and surrounding areas has been extended to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9. The area also is under a flood watch until late Friday night as the remnants of Hurricame Debby could bring 1 to 2 inches of rain, with 3 inches or more possible locally.
Sparta investigates water supply amid drought - Sparta Independent
WEBAug 30, 2022 · Sparta Township Manager Neil Spidaletto reminded residents on August 23 that despite some recent rainfall, the area remains in a drought. “Water conservation is still very important,” Spidaletto said. Outdoor watering of lawns, gardens and other vegetation by portable sprinkler is restricted to from between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.