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Congressman Gottheimer Honors Sussex County Hometown Heroes.

On Tuesday, December 15, 2020 U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored local first responders, veterans, students, life-saving bystanders, volunteers, teachers, community leaders, and residents during his Fifth District Hometown Heroes Ceremony.

Sussex County residents recognized included:

Recognized December 15, 2020 
Jean Perrier & Kathy Bottoni, Newton
Ginny Kopperl, Frankford
Tammie Horsfield, Frankford
Harry Kaplan, Newton
David and Dominick Romano, Lafayette

Recognized June 7, 2020 
Louis Avenatti, Montague
Teddy Sibblies, Newton
Walter Atchison, Newton
Wendy Cooney, Newton
Sandy Mitchell, Sussex Borough
Rebekah Bruesehoff, Vernon
Denise O'Connor, Vernon
Ben Cosh, Wantage

Recognized December 16, 2019 
Edward Charles Buruchian, Vernon
Emery Castimore, Frankford
Stanley Dutkus, Sr., Montague
Patricia Green, Wantage
Michaela Hruskova, Andover
Mario Inglima, Newton
Christina Sanchez, Franklin
Aldo Sayre, Branchville
Judy Williams, Franklin

Glen Meadow Middle School teachers Tyler Oakes, Janice Vaszlavik, Marianne Amato, Nancy Grimaldi, Susan Lopez, Terri Yost, and Janice Schmidt, Vernon

Recognized July 8, 2019
Edward Van Der Berg, Wantage

Recognized December 14, 2018 
Isobel Costello, Newton
Ted Wilson, Vernon Township

Recognized July 3, 2018: 
Pat Lynch, Newton
Dianna Morrison, Newton
Jane Damstra, Vernon Township
Lou Caruso, Green Township 

Recognized December 18, 2017 
Becky Carlson, Newton
Mary Ellen Vichiconti, Vernon township