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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Danielle Dufner |Jenny Dericks
NEWTON, NJ—Newton High School student athletes signed commitment letters to play sports at the colleges of their choice next fall. Andrina Ismail will be attending Drew University to play on the women’s soccer team as a Ranger next year. Max Maslowski will be attending Marywood University, where he has signed on to play on the men’s basketball team. Mashara Edwards signed with Stockton University to continue her career in track and field as a Stockton Osprey.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Danielle Dufner |Jenny Dericks
NEWTON, NJ—Sparta Karate Academy, located on Newton Sparta Road, closed its doors after nine years of being open. However, with its closure, comes the opening of a new location, Byram. Byram Karate Academy held its Open House special event this past weekend, starting on Friday and ending Sunday afternoon. While they opened their doors officially on June 1, 2025, holding the first class on Monday, June 2, the ribbon-cutting ceremony occurred on Friday, June 6.
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2 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Jennifer Dericks |Jenny Dericks
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School held their annual underclassmen awards.Families joined the students in the auditorium as each department announced their student recipients.
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3 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Danielle Dufner |Jenny Dericks
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys lacrosse team lost 16-3 when they played away against top-seeded Mountain Lakes in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA North Jersey Group 1 tournament on Monday, June 2. Newton started the tournament as the eighth seed team and beat nine-seed Pequannock to move into the quarterfinal round. Mountain Lakes took the lead early on in the first quarter when they scored six goals to Newton’s two.
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3 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Jennifer Dericks |Jenny Dericks
SPARTA, NJ – Immediately following the Memorial Day parade the Sparta VFW continued honoring the fallen with a wreath laying ceremony at the Nicholson Pavillion.
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3 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Jamie Grill-Goodman |Jenny Dericks
NEW JERSEY — The conversation around supporting employee mental health is growing and, for many companies, workplace wellness programs have evolved from a perk to a priority. “Including well-being programs as part of a company's culture is essential because it demonstrates a commitment to the holistic health of employees,” Chuck Cerniglia, Executive Director, UnitedHealthcare of New Jersey, tells Commerce.
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3 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Jennifer Dericks |Jenny Dericks
SOUTH PLAINFIED, NJ - The Spartan track and field teams competed well at the NJCIAA Group 2 championship with Isabella Frattura being crowned champion of the javelin taking first place and setting a “huge personal record of 144-11,” according to coach Elizabeth Shaffer. “She broke her own school record,” Shaffer said.
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3 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Danielle Dufner |Jenny Dericks
NEWTON, NJ—Two people were arrested by the Newton Police Department, together with the Sussex County Guns, Gangs, and Narcotics Task Force, following a comprehensive three-month investigation. On March 13, detectives arrested Seth and Christine Murray for illegal drug activity within the area. The investigation began in December 2024.
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4 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Jennifer Dericks |Jenny Dericks
SPARTA, NJ – Eleven area students received a check from Sparta VFW’s Ralph Rojas Scholarship Fund on May 21. Family, friends and veterans enjoyed the dinner, held in the Nobile Hall at the VFW. Chair of the scholarship committee, Bill Miller emceed the event.Bishop Paul Bootkoski led the group in a blessing as the event got started.
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4 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Danielle Dufner |Jenny Dericks
RAMSEY, NJ—The Newton High School baseball team started in the first round of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2 tournament as the 14-seed taking on third-seeded Ramsey on Tuesday, May 27. They lost 7-2. Ramsey got on the board first, scoring one run in the first inning and then five more in the second to take the lead early.
