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Vol. 8 Issue 10 Newton, NJ Tuesday, October 7, 2014

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14th Annual Salute to Military Veterans Includes Fly-Over and Parade Click here to Read the article
All military veterans, their family members and the community are cordially invited to join the Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, the Sussex County Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services and the Veterans Committee to honor our veterans at Sussex County's 14th Annual Salute to Military Veterans. Read More...

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"Voices of Recovery" to Honor Mental Illness Awareness Week
(9/8/2014)
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The Sussex County Department of Human Services, Mental Health Board and partnering agencies will host a "Voices of Recovery" event in honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week, on the morning of Wednesday, October 8, 2014.
NJ SNAP Cost of Living Adjustments
(9/16/2014)
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The Sussex County Department of Human Services, Division of Social Services announces that recipients of the New Jersey Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (NJ SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, may receive cost of living adjustments in their benefits effective October 1, 2014.
Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
(9/15/2014)
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One million children today are affected by lead poisoning, but when you know what to look for and what to do, lead poisoning is 100% preventable.
Chem 18 Blood Screening
(9/17/2014)
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The Office of Public Health Nursing is sponsoring a Chem 18 Blood Screening at the Hardyston Middle School.
SCLS to Support S.T.E.A.M. Curriculum
(9/22/2014)
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The Sussex County Library System continues to celebrate back-to-school season with a variety of new programs that enhance the S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art, math) curriculum.
Sussex County Harvest, Honey and Garlic Festival
(9/22/2014)
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The 5th annual Sussex County Harvest, Honey and Garlic Festival will be held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, on October 11, 2014, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Electronic Waste Recycling Day
(10/7/2014)
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The SCMUA is sponsoring its FINAL 2014 FREE E-Waste Collection Event Saturday, October 11, 2014, from 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Election Day Is Approaching - Are You Registered to Vote?
(9/24/2014)
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NOW is the time to make sure you are registered, your registration is up-to-date, and you’ve applied for an absentee ballot, if you need one.
2015 Comprehensive County Youth Services Plan Completed
(9/24/2014)
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The Department of Human Services, Division of Community and Youth Services has submitted its 2015 Juvenile Justice Commission Application and Comprehensive County Plan for approval by the State of New Jersey.
Hurricane Sandy Brought to Justice in Sussex County
(9/29/2014)
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Join Dan Freed at the Sussex Wantage Library on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at 6:30 p.m., to learn about the making of the sculpture, Hurricane Sandy Brought to Justice in Sussex County.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
(9/30/2014)
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The Sussex Warren Regional Chronic Disease Coalition wants to remind residents about the importance of early detection for breast cancer survival.

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