Michaels’ grand opening is today Michaels will host a grand opening community celebration for its new location in Newton from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan.... Home 28 Jan 2023 | 07:49
Newton man sentenced to three years in prison Bryan Schmidt, 44, of Newton was sentenced to three years in state prison on Jan. 19. He pleaded guilty on Dec. 20 to third-degree... Home 25 Jan 2023 | 08:18
Late registration at SCCC this week Sussex County Community College (SCCC) is holding late registration for the spring semester until Friday, Jan. 27. New students... Home 24 Jan 2023 | 06:33
Becky Carlson, executive director of the Center for Prevention & Counseling in Newton, plans to retire effective June 30. Center for Prevention & Counseling chief to retire Becky Carlson, executive director of the Center for Prevention & Counseling (CFPC) in Newton, plans to retire effective June... Home 23 Jan 2023 | 07:08
The Senior Choir will sing during an Evensong liturgy on Feb. 2 at Christ Episcopal Church in Newton. Christ Church celebrates Candlemas with Evensong Christ Episcopal Church in Newton will offer Choral Evensong at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 in celebration of Candlemas, the... Home 23 Jan 2023 | 11:36
The Unity Choir will perform Handel’s ‘Messiah’ at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 at Newton First United Methodist Church, 111 Ryerson Ave. (Photo provided) Handel’s ‘Messiah’ to be presented today in Newton The Unity Choir’s eighth annual presentation of Handel’s “Messiah” will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 at Newton First United... Home 22 Jan 2023 | 09:55
Library issues Winter Reading Challenge Readers of all ages may earn a raffle ticket for every book read (or listened to) during the Sussex County Library System’s... Local News 19 Jan 2023 | 12:28
A student learns phlebotomy techniques in the Medical Assistant program. (Photo courtesy of Sussex County Community College) SCCC adds 2 courses to Allied Health Program Sussex County Community College’s Allied Health Program is adding two three-credit courses that expand the program. The first... Home 18 Jan 2023 | 05:58
Participants learn computer skills during a recent Higher Opportunities for Women program. (Photo courtesy of Project Self-Sufficiency) Higher Opportunities for Women training program starts Feb. 21 The next session of Project Self-Sufficiency’s employment skills training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW),... Home 12 Jan 2023 | 03:30
Free online seminar on bankruptcy offered tonight Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free online bankruptcy seminar at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12. Participants will discuss... Home 12 Jan 2023 | 09:39
This is an example of the work of mixed-media artist Chris Carter, who will be demonstrating her art for the Sussex County Art Society on Thursday, Jan. 12. (Photo provided) ( Picasa) Artist to demonstrate work today The Sussex County Art Society will host a program showcasing the talents of Chris Carter on Thursday, Jan. 12. The demonstration... Local News 12 Jan 2023 | 09:38
Haley McCracken will present ‘Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences,’ a Project Self-Sufficiency workshop online at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26. Online workshop to focus on effects of childhood trauma Parents, caregivers and other community providers are invited to learn how childhood trauma affects physical and neurological... Home 11 Jan 2023 | 05:45
Rutgers Cooperative Extension offers Gardening Education Series Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Sussex County’s Gardening Education Series 2023 is open for enrollment. The program delves... Local News 11 Jan 2023 | 05:20
“The Raid” will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17 in the second-floor Atrium Room at the Sussex County Community College’s Performing Arts Center, College Hill Road, Newton. Civil War Round Table to show movie Tuesday A movie night is scheduled for the January meeting of the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table. “The Raid,” a 1954... Home 11 Jan 2023 | 05:06
Sussex County Commissioner Jill Space takes the oath of office for a full three-year term at the annual reorganization meeting Jan. 4 at Sussex County Community College. State Assemblyman Hal Wirths, right, administered the oath to her. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Space, Hayden sworn in as Sussex County commissioners Chris Carney was elected director of the Sussex County Board of Commissioners at the annual reorganization meeting Jan. 4.... Local News 11 Jan 2023 | 05:05