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Fifth Annual Medicine Wheel At Lusscroft Farm Brings Living Art And Culture Together
May 19, 2013WANTAGE TOWNSHIP, NJ - Located on Neilson Road and 4-H Way in Wantage Township sits Lusscroft Farm, which has served as home for the p...
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Spring in Sparta Six Months after Sandy
May 9, 2013SPARTA, NJ - Sussex County was hit hard by the events that followed Hurricane Sandy in October. Of course, other parts of New Jersey m...
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38th Annual Sparta Day
May 9, 2013On Saturday, May 18, 2013 the Junior Woman’s Club of Sparta (JWCS), together with the Sparta Parks and Recreation Department, wi...
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Neighbors Help Neighbors In Newton at Third Annual Event
May 7, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Town of Newton residents and employees rolled up their sleeves this past sunny Saturday, to participate in the town's...
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Sussex County History Alliance May Join Chamber
April 30, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Sussex County Historical Society will discuss joining the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce on behalf of that organiz...
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Mother Daughter Tea
March 31, 2013Whether you’re a mother, grandmother, cousin, aunt, or just a special person in the life of a girl in grades pre-K through 3, th...
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Springfest Garden Show: Inviting and Inspiring - Through Sunday
March 16, 2013AUGUSTA, NJ – The 17th Annual Sussex County Springfest Flower and Garden Show at the Sussex County Fairgrounds is running from M...
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History Groups Form Alliance
March 12, 2013NEWTON, NJ - A standing room only crowd of historians packed one of the second floor rooms at the Hill Memorial on Monday, March 11, f...
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Servpro of Wayne and Servpro of Northern Sussex County is pleased to announce the launch of their 2013 Facebook campaign, and they are seeing "Red".
March 7, 2013For every new like to their Facebook page, Servpro of Wayne and Servpro of Northern Sussex County will make a donatio...
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Sussex County Association of REALTORS® seeking vendors for Home & Garden Expo
March 5, 2013The Sussex County Association of REALTORS® announced today that it’s seeking vendors for an upcoming Home & Garden Expo ...
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Thirty-Five Local Vendors Come Together To Celebrate The Second Annual Sustainable Andover Mid-Winter Farmer's Market
February 26, 2013ANDOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Local farms and vendors came together on Sunday, Feb. 24, to celebrate the Sustainable Andover Mid-Winter Farme...
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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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A Vision For Newton
February 17, 2013NEWTON, NJ - The Town of Newton Town Council, and members of the public, met this past week, to hear the review from planning professi...
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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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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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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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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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Sparta Resident, John Zoetjes, Appointed New Member Of The New Jersey Apartment Association’s Board Of Directors
February 4, 2013MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ, Feb. 1, 2013—On Wed., Jan., 23rd, 2013, the New Jersey Apartment Association (NJAA) swore i...
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Sussex County Braces For More Winter Weather
January 15, 2013SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ - After a small stretch of warm weather, and disappearance of the snow left after most of the previous storms, Susse...
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Something For Everyone At The Winter Farmer's Market In Newton
January 14, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Spring Street in Newton was bustling this past Saturday, with people converging on the Winter Farmers' Market. In...
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Ice Safety Tips From Sussex County Officials; 'No Ice Is 100 Percent Safe'
January 12, 2013SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ - After tragedy struck this past week in Budd Lake with the deaths of two Mount Olive teenagers who fell through the...
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Winter Weather Advisory In Effect For Sussex County Through This Evening; Snow Beginning To Fall In Some Areas
December 29, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ - A Hazardous Weather Outlook, and Winter Weather Advisory, have been issued by the National Weather Service, for th...
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Winter Weather Advisory In Effect For Sussex County On Saturday
December 28, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – A Winter Weather Advisory was issued early today from most major weather reporting agencies, for ...
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National Weather Service Issues ‘Hazardous Weather Outlook’ For Sussex County For Saturday: More Snow Predicted
December 27, 2012SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ – After dealing with about a half a foot of snow over the period of Wednesday, through Thursday, the National ...