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Press Releases

April 19, 2024

Saint Clare’s Health, announces Produce Pete of NBC’s Weekend Today in New York will talk all things fruits and vegetables on May 21 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Denville Hospital, 25 Pocono Road, Denville, New Jersey. Joining the demonstration will be Susan Bloom, co-author of the book, “They Call me ...

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Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Beth C. Natt, MD, MPH, MBA as the new System Medical Director of the Pediatric Service Line and Chairperson of the Department of Pediatrics at Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers. As a career pediatric hospitalist with extensive ...

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The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Sussex County Community College presents Joseph Kesselring's timeless, thrilling comedy "Arsenic and Old Lace," directed by Professor Allison Ognibene.   The play takes place in the early 1940s in Brooklyn, New York, when drama critic Mortimer ...

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FRANKFORD TOWNSHIP – April 16, 2024 – The New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC), a statewide, comprehensive, litter-abatement program, has honored Diane M. Brauchle with the “2024 Municipal Coordinator Award” for her exceptional collaboration and leadership. NJCCC Executive Director JoAnn ...

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Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual Family Law seminar on Thursday, April 25th, 7:00 p.m.  Participants will discuss child support, grounds for divorce, court procedures, alimony, parenting time, equitable distribution of assets, and other topics related to divorce.  The ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ: Stemming from a successful inaugural Diversity Festival, County College of Morris (CCM) is set to host its second-annual Diversity Festival next week. The event will take place on Thursday, April 18 from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. in CCM’s Jack Martin Gymnasium, located in the Health & ...

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(Trenton) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced lane closures on the Weldon Road Bridge over Route 15 tonight, Friday, April 12 as the bridge replacement project nears completion in Jefferson, Morris County. Beginning at 8 p.m. tonight, Friday, April 12, ...

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HARDYSTON, NJ - The Sussex County YMCA is hosting the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day® on Saturday, April 20, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Y, 15 Wits End Rd. in Hardyson. This free, annual event features a variety of family-friendly activities to encourage healthy kids, healthy families and a healthy start ...

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It’s time to think spring! Continuing Education at Sussex County Community College will hold two classes for the gardening enthusiast taught by SCCC Agriculture and Horticulture Supervisor Erin Shroll. Seed Your Salsa Garden will be held on April 27 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the SCCC ...

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Join local Historian, Joel Farkas, for a Revolutionary War Lecture connecting The Revolutionary War to Morristown.  

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Join us on August 1st at the Skylands Stadium in Augusta and watch the Sussex County Miners face the Quebec Capitales at the Skylands Stadium.

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The Sparta Recreation 2024 Spring Summer Brochure is now Available! CLICK HERE FOR THE BROCHURE Click Here for ONLINE REGISTRATION

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Join us by the pond at Station Park, on May 18th from 9-12pm, for our annual Trout Derby!

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Join us at the Sparta Senior Center for a monthly game of Bingo.  All equipment is provided and refreshments will be served.

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Sparta Historical Society presents “Metal: From Earth to Form and Fashion” on Sunday, April  14rd from 1-4pm at the Van Kirk Homestead Museum.  Come and be in awe by the ore!  This spring exhibit focuses on the science, artistic endeavors and the history of metal which is very much part of our ...

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The award-winning music department of Sparta High School is hosting its sixth annual Jazz Festival on Friday, April 19, 2024 from 4 until 10:30 p.m. The event gathers a dozen top jazz bands from northern New Jersey, who compete for group and individual ratings. The Festival will take place in ...

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The Don Bosco Columbiettes are holding a Short Stack for a Tall Cause pancake breakfast fundraiser at Applebee’s on Saturday, April 27 from 8 until 10 a.m. The meal includes: Pancakes, Sausage, Scramble eggs, A beverage. Contact the Comumbiettes for information and tickets at ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ – The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, which includes YMCAs in Bergen, Essex, Passaic and Sussex counties, is participating in the Five Days of Action, April 15-19, 2024. The Five Days of Action is a weeklong campaign to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ: Stunning artwork from students in the Spring 2024 Visual Arts and Animation Portfolio class is currently on display at County College of Morris (CCM). The exhibition will be on display through Wednesday, April 17, in the CCM Art & Design Gallery. In addition, a reception that is ...

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As New Jerseyans prepare to thrill at the phenomenon of the eclipse today, Lauren Lusardi, OD, FAAO, an optometrist with Atlantic Health System, breaks down how the event makes us susceptible to eye damage and provides useful tips on how to protect yourself: Q: What is different about the ...

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Fun, interactive activities for parents and children will be available at a free Family Health Expo hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency on Wednesday, April 24th, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.  Representatives from local health organizations will be on hand to discuss resources for the health and well-being of ...

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Project Self-Sufficiency has assisted low-income individuals and families in northwestern New Jersey since 1986.  Services offered at Project Self-Sufficiency include high school equivalency education, computer courses, employment skills training, job placement services, support groups, parenting ...

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You’ve set your fitness goals and are ready to get started. Whether it’s losing weight or just being more active, here are some tips for achieving the outcome you want, provided by the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges.   1. Make a flexible workout plan. According to the American Council on ...

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Dear Neighbors and Friends:  The Mega Warehouse application continues to be tied up in Court and will very soon be scheduled at Planning Board Hearings.  To ensure the community can have independent experts and a land use attorney at the hearings, a very generous donor will make a $20,000 ...

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Randolph, NJ: Starting today, registration for the Fall Semester at County College of Morris (CCM) is open and tuition will not increase. The college is pleased to announce that there is no increase in tuition for the 2024 – 2025 academic year, allowing students to pursue their education with less ...

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For the 15th year, Atlantic Health System has been named to the Great Place to Work® and Fortune’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For®.” One of only two New Jersey based companies on the list, Atlantic Health System continues to prove it is one of the best companies to work for in the ...

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Enjoy open swim in the heated pool at Knoll Heights all summer long!  Available to Sparta seniors only.

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Parents who are looking for affordable ways to entertain the kids are invited to check out the free Family Fun Nights hosted by Project Self-Sufficiency on Thursday evenings, April 4th, 11th, and 18th, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m., 127 Mill Street, Newton.  Families are invited to enjoy games, activities, and ...

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