IN1 In center group, from left, chef Carmine DiGiovanni, owners Steve and Rachael Scro, and Sussex County Chamber of Commerce president Tammie Horsfield, surrounded by supporters, cut the wire Nov. 10 to open Industry Restaurant + Bar in Sparta. (Photos provided) Industry gets down to business When Mohawk House owner Steve Scro broke ground on his second restaurant, originally to be called Modern Farmer, in September... Home 19 Nov 2023 | 05:35
The newly formed Black Cat Theatre Company of New Jersey rehearses ‘Game of Abbeys,’ a spoof on the popular HBO show ‘Game of Thrones’ and PBS series ‘Downton Abbey.’ (Photo provided) Dinner theater shows planned at Mohawk House The newly formed Black Cat Theatre Company of New Jersey is bringing an original comedy murder mystery dinner theater show... Home 09 Jan 2023 | 02:18
Andover Township Police Chief Eric Danielson, left, treasurer of the Sussex County Association of Chiefs of Police, speaks at the organization’s 50th anniversary celebration dinner Thursday, Dec 8 at the Mohawk House in Sparta. At right is the group’s president, Vernon Township Police Chief Daniel Young. ( Photo by Mandy Coriston) County police chiefs’ group celebrates 50 years, honors founder The Sussex County Association of Chiefs of Police (SCACOP) celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary Thursday night,... Home 12 Dec 2022 | 11:19
Kelsey Grammer says “Cheers” at Mohawk House. Photo by Laurie Gordon. Kelsey Grammer pours his brewery’s beer at Mohawk House Known to many as one of Sam Malone’s most faithful customers on the popular ‘80s comedy series, ‘Cheers,’ Dr. Frasier Crane... Entertainment 19 Oct 2021 | 10:14
Pictured (from left): Ret. Chief Mike Richards of Newton; Chief Neil Spidaletto of Sparta; Steve Scro, owner of the Mohawk House; Ret. Chief Brett Alemy of Hardyston, and Ret. Chief Pete Zabita of Byram (Photo by Amy Lynne) Three retiring police chiefs give back to the community A small, socially distanced gathering honored the retirement of three police chiefs while raising money for their favorite... Police & Fire 22 Mar 2021 | 04:17
Mohawk House owner Steve Scro with Vernon Senior Center’s Mishelle Downtain, donating food to the senior center in October. Mohawk House and former employees trade lawsuits Two men and four women have joined forces to sue Mohawk House restaurant and its owner, Steve Scro, for sexual abuse, sexual... Local News 30 Nov 2020 | 02:35
Mohawk House owner Steve Scro with Vernon Senior Center’s Mishelle Downtain, Sparta police chief Neil Spidaletto and Vernon police chief Daniel Young. Building community “As long as I’m on this earth, I will always put my best foot forward to help others, and hopefully be a good role model... Local News 29 Oct 2020 | 01:02
Mohawk House executive chef Peter Case and sous chef Mary Monteforte serving up two freshly prepared dishes: vegan farro risotto on the left, and mediterranean sea bass on the right. (Photo provided) Mohawk House hires elite team, continues to expand In the pandemic’s wake, Mohawk House is entering a new era. August marks the Sparta, N.J., restaurant’s 15th year in business.... Local News 03 Aug 2020 | 11:36
150 servings of Mohawk House's gourmet comfort food getting packed up for local hospital workers. Nielsen Ford delivers over 150 high end meals to hospital workers To say thank you to those working tirelessly on the front lines at Newton Memorial Hospital, Bill Snouffer, general manager... Local News 27 Apr 2020 | 01:27
"Channel 7 Eyewitness News came by to interview me about our unique partnership and what we’re doing for the community," said Mohawk House owner Steve Scro. ( Photo provided) Mohawk House gets attention for its innovative pop-up market Straus News, which publishes the Sparta Independent, Township Journal, Advertiser News North, Advertiser News South, and... Local News 21 Apr 2020 | 09:43
Through partnerships with Sysco, Pat LaFrieda Meats, and local farmers and businesses, Mohawk House created a pop-up shop, restocked daily with fresh produce, meats, paper products, and more. ( Provided) Mohawk House rolls up its sleeves, creates an open-air pop up market It all started with a 2 a.m. phone call in the middle of the night a few weeks ago. Restaurants throughout the tri-state... Local News 07 Apr 2020 | 12:31
(L-R) Mohawk House owner Steve Scro, retired Newton Chief Mike Richards, retired Byram Chief Pete Zabita, retiring Hardyston Chief Bret Alemy, and Sparta Chief Neil Spidaletto meet to plan a retirement fundraiser for Richards, Zabita, and Alemy. The beefsteak dinner will held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, at the restaurant. ( Mandy Coriston) Local chiefs to be honored at retirement fundraiser on March 26 A beefsteak dinner to honor three of Sussex County’s outgoing police chiefs will be held at the Mohawk House on Thursday,... Police & Fire 11 Feb 2020 | 12:45
Caption: (L-R) Sussex County Health and Humans Services Administrator Carol Novrit, Mohawk House owner Steve Scro, Sparta Chief of Police Neil Spidaletto, and Byram Chief of Police Pete Zabita at the Mohawk House on Thursday, Nov 7, 2019 as they plan this year's countywide Stuff the Bus food drive to benefit the Sussex County Food Pantry. ( Mandy Coriston) Stuff the Bus 2019 to restock food pantry, provide Thanksgiving meals The Sussex County Food Pantry at the County Services Building is a busy place, not only during the holidays but year-round.... Police & Fire 09 Nov 2019 | 09:50
Oct. 17, 2019 League of Municipalities Meeting at the Mohawk House in Sparta. ( Mandy Coriston) League of Municipalities caps off year with talk of county-wide issues, upcoming census A small contingent of the Sussex County League of Municipalities gathered for its final local meeting of 2019 at the Mohawk... News 19 Oct 2019 | 07:20
Newton Police Chief Michael Richards, Kellie Doucette, Becky Carlson ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) CLEAR celebrates three years This summer marked three years since the CLEAR Program launched in Sussex County. CLEAR, which stands for Community Law Enforcement... Local News 27 Sep 2019 | 01:06
