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Parker Space Chosen as New Assemblyman for New Jersey Legislative District 24
February 23, 2013SPARTA, NJ – Members of the Sussex, Warren, and Morris County Republican Committees, gathered today at the Sussex County Vocatio...
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Sussex County Residents Enjoy Mini-Concert and Book Signing With Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary
February 22, 2013SPARTA, NJ – Peter Yarrow sang, strummed, and smiled for Sussex County residents last night, as he entertained them, and they en...
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Heartbreak For High Point, Banner For Lions
February 22, 2013HOPATCONG, NJ - It was a bittersweet night for Sussex County basketball in the girls and boys championships of the Hunterdon/Warren/Su...
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Hopatcong Addresses Lake Survey Concern
February 21, 2013HOPATCONG BOROUGH, NJ – Mayor Sylvia Petillo announced 70 postcards asking for comments about lake lowering were returned as und...
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Dream Dance Studio Presents Second Annual Dance-A-Thon For Dylan
February 19, 2013HOPATCONG BOROUGH, NJ - Hopatcong High School opened its gymnasium doors to celebrate the “Second Annual Dance-A-Thon for Dylan!...
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Farmers Agent is a Man of Many Interests
February 19, 2013VERNON, NJ - Joel Lazar is a father, skier, hiker, pilot, a former black belt team competitor in the martial arts, and a community ser...
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Sussex County St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshals Honored At Dinner
February 18, 2013SPARTA, NJ - About 125 gathered on Saturday night at the Lake Mohawk Country Club, to celebrate the appointment of the Sussex County S...
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Sussex County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Its Monthly Breakfast For February
February 17, 2013LAFAYETTE, NJ - The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly breakfast this past week, at The Lafayette House in Olde Lafa...
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Stanhope Starts 2014 Water System Improvement Project For Brooklyn and Sparta Road
February 16, 2013STANHOPE BOROUGH, NJ - Consulting Engineer, Lee Purcell attended the recent Stanhope Borough council meeting, where he presented the c...
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Three Arrested From 'James Bond Gang' For Burglaries In Sparta: Police Urge Residents To Call 9-1-1 If They Spot Suspicious Activities
February 15, 2013Three members of a Bergen County burglary ring known as the “James Bond Gang” were arrested after they broke into and rans...
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day and Valentine’s Day Weekend in Sussex County
February 14, 2013SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – There are special things to buy, places to go and things to do throughout all of the reading areas within Th...
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Pope John Players Learn Salon Tips for Charity and Upcoming Performances of 'Hairspray'
February 13, 2013SPARTA, NJ - Pope John XXIII High School’s Theater Program, under the direction of Jacquelyn Burt Esq., welcomed representatives...
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Lead Exchange Network: A Meeting Place For Local Business Owners
February 12, 2013HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - Local business owners gathered this past Thursday, as they do each Thursday, to network with fellow business ow...
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Gary Chiusano Sworn In As Surrogate
February 12, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Former New Jersey State Assemblyman (R-24) Gary Chiusano, was sworn in on Monday at the Sussex County Courthouse as Susse...
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Newton Shooting Suspect, Karl R. Friday Identified; Still At Large
February 10, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The ongoing investigation by Detectives from the Newton Police Department and the Sussex County Prosecutor’s Office...
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Walgreens Application Heard By Franklin Zoning Board
February 9, 2013FRANKLIN, NJ – On Wednesday, Feb. 6, the Franklin Borough Zoning Board considered the application from Eden Franklin LLC, to bui...
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Newton Police Department, New Jersey State Police, And Sussex County Prosecutor's Office Investigate Shooting
February 8, 2013On 2/8/13 at 2:21a.m., Newton Police Officers responded to 17 Madison Street for a report of a 9-1-1 call reporting a disorderly perso...
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Winter Storm Warning In Effect Through Early Saturday Morning For Sussex County; Snow Expected To Intensify Overnight
February 8, 2013SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ - The National Weather Service has kept the Winter Storm Warning (defined as a winter storm about to occur, or in pr...
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Newton Shops Open for Night Out
February 8, 2013NEWTON, NJ – Signs, literally, that Valentine’s Day is coming, are on doors up and down Spring Street. The glittery he...
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Byram Township Discusses Appropriations Cap Calculations Summary for Budget Years 2003 to 2012
February 8, 2013BYRAM TOWNSHIP, NJ - The biggest topic among the council and public at the Feb. 5 meeting was Ordinance No. 1-2013. According to t...
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Morris County Office of Emergency Management and PSE&G Provide Information to Residents and Municipalities to Prepare for the Next Winter Storm
February 7, 2013Essex, Morris, Sussex, Union Counties, NJ - The Alternative Press reading areas are gearing up for the impending snowstorm, which some...
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Winter Storm On Its Way to Sussex County: Snowfall Totals Could Exceed One Foot
February 6, 2013SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ - "An approaching winter storm has the potential to bring 8+ inches if snow, wind gusts up to 45 mph, and moder...
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Hopatcong Honors CERT
February 6, 2013HOPATCONG, NJ - The aftermath of Superstorm Sandy is still being felt in the Hopatcong Borough council chambers. At the Wedn...
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Assemblyman Gary Chiusano Appointed By Governor Chris Christie And Unanimously Approved As Sussex County Surrogate By Senate and Senate Judiciary Committee: To Be Officially Sworn In Later This Week
February 4, 2013TRENTON, NJ - Assemblyman Gary Chiusano (R-24) was confirmed today as Sussex County Surrogate by the Senate Judiciary Committee, and t...
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Sussex County Community College Inducts 115 Students to Phi Theta Kappa
February 4, 2013NEWTON, NJ - An induction ceremony was held on Friday, January 25th to honor 115 Sussex County Community College (SCCC) students as ne...