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Graham Sworn in as Freeholder
April 25, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Stanhope has a seat on the Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders once again. Less than four months after Susan Ze...
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Supporters Gather For George Graham for Freeholder Fundraiser
April 22, 2013BRANCHVILLE, NJ - Sussex County dignitaries, as well as family and friends of George Graham, gathered on Friday, April 19, at American...
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Sparta Main Street 5K/10K Run Benefits Special Olympics New Jersey of Morris, Sussex and Warren Counties
April 21, 2013SPARTA TOWNSHIP, NJ - The 15th Annual Main Street 5K/10K Festival and Fitness Expo took place on Saturday, April 20, to benefit Specia...
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Delsontro, Patriots Roll Sussex Tech, 10-0
April 20, 2013STANHOPE, NJ - David Delsontro and all of Lenape Valley’s baseball team waited nine games for its first home run of the season. ...
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The Bacon Brothers Return to The Newton Theatre and Tri-State Area For Concert Tour; The Bacon Brothers Talk to The Alternative Press About Performing In the Tri-State
April 19, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Bacon Brothers will be making their way to The Newton Theatre, with a stop in Sussex County during a round of shows w...
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Little Shop Comes to Hopatcong
April 18, 2013HOPATCONG, NJ – The real star of Hopatcong High School’s spring musical is hulking, green and covered in Spandex. The ...
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Debbie Ann 5K Grows In Third Year With More Runners and Larger Turnout Overall; Raises Funds For Local Families In Need
April 15, 2013STILLWATER, NJ - While the sun reflected on the glistening Swartswood Lake, and people were bundled up to brace themselves against the...
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Local Ladies 'Retreat' to Sussex County Community College for Full-Day Event
April 14, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Ladies from all parts of Sussex County gathered for an all-day Ladies' Saturday Retreat, with the goal to "Activ...
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George Graham Chosen as Freeholder at Sussex County Republican Convention
April 13, 2013SPARTA, NJ - More than 120 votes were cast on Friday night at the GOP convention for two nominees, George Graham and Helen LeFrois, vy...
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'Good Energy' Proposed For Newton
April 12, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Some "Good Energy" may come to Newton, in terms of potential savings on residents' electric bills. ...
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Green Approves Budget
April 10, 2013GREEN TOWNSHIP, NJ - The township committee approved a $3,456,676.51 budget at its meeting Monday, April 8. The budget repre...
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Third Annual Debbie Ann 5K Planned to Honor Memory of Sussex County Mom and Raise Funds For Those In Need
April 10, 2013STILLWATER, NJ - Debbie Ann Modrow Snook made the ultimate sacrifice on March 28, 2004, on what was meant to be a relaxing Sunday afte...
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Court Makes Decision In Vernon Township OPRA Request Lawsuit
April 7, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Honorable Edward V. Gannon, made his decision on Friday, April 5, at the Sussex County Courthouse, regarding a lawsui...
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Sandy's Candys and Designs By SusieQ Celebrate Their Spring Open House In Netcong
April 4, 2013NETCONG BOROUGH, NJ - If you are looking to satisfy your sweet tooth, then Sandy’s Candys has a treat for you. Sandy’s...
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Missing Teen Elizabeth Chesner Found By Franklin Borough Police and Returned Home
April 2, 2013FRANKLIN BOROUGH, NJ – Franklin Borough Police Chief Eugene McInerney and Detective Nevin Mattessich found Elizabeth Chesner, a ...
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Sussex County Republican and Democratic Candidates Gear Up for June 4 Primary; What Has Passed and What Is Next for Candidates
April 2, 2013NEWTON, NJ – April 1 marked the deadline for candidates for political offices, to have their petitions in for elected positions,...
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Getting to Know Alicia Ferrante, Candidate for Sussex County Surrogate
April 2, 2013NEWTON, NJ – Longtime Sussex County resident, Alicia Ferrante, has been an attorney practicing in Sussex County since 1996. The ...
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Underage Drinking Concerns Addressed at Sparta Town Hall Meeting
April 1, 2013SPARTA, NJ - Sparta town and high school officials, as well as counselors, parents, students, and other members of the community, met ...
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Sussex County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 28th Annual 'Quality in Business, Quality in Living' Awards
March 30, 2013SPARTA, NJ - Members of the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce, and their guests, celebrated the 28th Annual "Quality in Business,...
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Rachael Paulson Founder Of HOW Global Kicks Off World Water Day In An Effort For Students To Raise Awareness And Funds For Clean Water In Haiti and Kenya
March 28, 2013SPARTA TOWNSHIP, NJ - Rachael Paulson, author, and founder of the non-profit organization Hands On The World Global (HOW Global), atte...
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Sussex County Residents Shave For Charity
March 27, 2013FRANKLIN BOROUGH, NJ - The Irish Cottage Inn was packed on Sunday afternoon, with guests celebrating a saint's day of another kind...
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Newton Talks About Disruptive Property Ordinance
March 27, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Members of Newton's Town Council discussed the conceptual disruptive property ordinance on Monday night, a topic that...
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Sussex County Democrats Nominate Barbara Buono For Gubernatorial Candidate
March 26, 2013ANDOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - A standing room only crowd gathered on Saturday afternoon representing the Sussex County Democratic Committee, ...
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Green Eggs Had to be Earned
March 24, 2013GREEN TOWNSHIP, NJ – A brisk wind ruffled the Easter Bunny’s ears in Evergreen Park, as small children did everything but ...
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Essex County Mayors Gather For Annual Breakfast; PSE&G President/COO Ralph LaRossa Presents PSE&G 'Energy Strong' Initiative
March 24, 2013WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The 22 mayors for all of the municipalities in Essex County, were invited to the Third Annual Meet the ...