9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (168+ words) The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority hosted its 19th annual Earth Day Celebration on April 22 at its landfill and recycling center in Lafayette Township. A total of 258 students from schools across Sussex County participated in the event, including Hardyston Elementary School,…...

8+ hour, 41+ min ago  (250+ words) Sussex County Community College formally inaugurated Dr. Cory Homer as its seventh president during a ceremony April 29 attended by students, faculty, staff and community leaders. The event marked a new chapter for the college and recognized Homer's decade of service....

9+ hour, 17+ min ago  (231+ words) A limited number of teens can gain paid work experience and develop job skills through the Summer Youth Employment Program at Project Self-Sufficiency, running Monday through Thursday from July 6 to Aug. 6. Rising high school sophomores and juniors in Sussex County…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (179+ words) Seventh-grade students at Hilltop Country Day School recently took part in an intuitive painting session designed to help them approach art through calm, focus and self-expression rather than technical rules. The exercise was led by artist and educator Elena Zelenina,…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (188+ words) A delegation of students from Sparta earned top honors at the 2026 Jew Q International Jewish Knowledge Championship, bringing home gold, silver and bronze medals after competing against regional finalists from 25 countries in New York City. The competition, organized by CKids…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (180+ words) County officials recently toured all six branches of Sussex County Library System, highlighting the range of services and programs available to residents throughout Sussex County. Jill Space and Alan Henderson visited each library facility with County Library Director Will Porter…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (48+ words) www. spartaindependent. com Lafayette. The New Jersey Education Association held its Woman of the Year event on March 24 at the Farmstead Golf Club in Lafayette. Library hosts holiday train show Vernon softball team holds Easter Bunny breakfast Vernon Senior Center…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (236+ words) Area residents are invited to boost their careers and improve their health by attending an innovative Career & Health Fair hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency on Wednesday, April 15, from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. Local employers and educational institutions will be on hand to promote job…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (139+ words) www. spartaindependent. com Hilltop students launch America 250 celebration with art and poetry Sparta. Students at Hilltop Country Day School created nearly 100 original works for a program marking the approach of the nation's 250th anniversary. Hilltop Country Day School recently opened its…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (165+ words) Sussex County Community College has been awarded $428, 000 in federal funding to expand its Allied Health curriculum in response to growing industry and community demand across Northwest New Jersey. The funding was secured through a Fiscal Year 2026 Congressionally Directed Spending project…...