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Sussex County Community College Awarded Business Advocacy Award for Its Impact on Local Economic Growth

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On Friday, Nov. 14, Sussex County Community College was honored to receive the Business Advocacy Award from the Sussex County Economic Development Partnership (SCEDP)...
Obituaries

Robert C. Jackson

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Robert C. Jackson, 86, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025. Born on September 28, 1939, Robert was raised in Newark, NJ, where he lived...
Obituaries

Marianne Lang

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Marianne Lang, 81, of Johnsonburg, New Jersey passed away peacefully on October 30th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 2nd,...
Obituaries

Donald Gunnar Engwall

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Donald Gunnar Engwall, 68, of Knowlton, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 21, 1957,...
Obituaries

Barbara Lynn DeNicola Pavlak

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Barbara Lynn DeNicola Pavlak, age 61, of Greeley, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on October 30th, 2025 surrounded by the love of her...
Food Insecurity

SNAP Benefits at Risk During Government Shutdown — Local Resources Ready to Help

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Many households in our region may experience a temporary gap in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits beginning Nov. 1 (or sooner) due to...
Obituaries

George David Medina

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George David Medina, 82, of West Babylon, NY, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025. He was born on March 6, 1943, in Utuado,...
Theater

Centenary Stage Company’s Student Repertory Opens Season with Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play

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The curtain is rising on a new season at Centenary Stage Company as the NEXTstage Repertory kicks off its 2025–26 lineup with Mr. Burns,...
Community

Project Self-Sufficiency Seeks Thanksgiving Donations to Support Local Families

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As the holiday season approaches, Project Self-Sufficiency is calling on community members to help provide Thanksgiving meals for local families in need. In a recent...
Wildlife

NJDEP Urges Residents to Secure Trash as Bear Activity Rises Ahead of Winter

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As black bears across New Jersey prepare for winter denning, state officials are reminding residents to secure garbage and remove potential food sources to...
Obituaries

William Jacob Beegle

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William “Bill” Jacob Beegle, 101, a longtime resident of Blairstown, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Bill was the...
Obituaries

Dana C. Genovese

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Dana C. Genovese, 60, of Mt. Arlington, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, in Morristown, NJ. Born on May 4, 1965, in...
Employment

New Jersey Minimum Wage to Rise to $15.92 in January

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New Jersey’s 2026 minimum wage will climb to $15.92 per hour for most workers beginning Jan. 1, the state Department of Labor and Workforce...
Obituaries

Barbara A. Leander

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Barbara A. Leander, 84, of Hopatcong, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2025. Born in Newark, NJ, on November 10, 1940, she...
Events

Ridge and Valley Conservancy Brings Together Women in Conservation

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A group of women in conservation from New Jersey spent two days in Blairstown earlier this month learning about forest stewardship, land preservation and...
Obituaries

Ron Matlock

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Ronald “Ron” Matlock, 65, of Hope, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on December 12, 1959, in...
Obituaries

Rita Catherine Jones

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Rita Catherine Jones, 69, of Blairstown, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025. Born in Orange, NJ, on December 19, 1955, Rita was the...
Announcements

Pasta Dinner to Support Hope’s Historic Restorations

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Help Our Preservation Effort (H.O.P.E.) is raising funds to restore two historic homes in the center of the Moravian Historic District of Hope. The group’s...
Obituaries

Shirlie A Shaffran

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Shirlie A. Shaffran, 86, of Frelinghuysen Township, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on January 20, 1939, to...
Announcements

Want to Cover Your Town? SCCC Offers No-Cost Training for Community Journalists

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Sussex County Community College will again offer a free Community Journalist Certificate beginning Sept. 30, opening the door for residents who want to learn...
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