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Keep Your Community Clean (2/16/2011)     Print this story
The New Jersey Clean Communities Program is a grassroots, statewide, community driven program developed to reduce litter in New Jersey.

Sussex County Census - 2010 (2/25/2011)     Print this story
According to 2010 Census data, the population of Sussex County is 149,265, an increase of 5,099 or 3.5% since 2000. Census tables are posted on the County Planning webpage, including population by race and housing unit data.

Tuberculosis: Not a New Disease (3/7/2011)     Print this story
Tuberculosis, commonly known as TB, has been around for centuries dating back to ancient Greece and Imperial Rome. Today, however, tuberculosis remains one of the leading infectious disease killers worldwide.

Senior Services 2011 Resource Directory (3/7/2011)
The Resource Directory includes the most current information regarding a wealth of resources and support services available to seniors and their caregivers.

Home Detention Program Has 86% Success Rate in Its First Year (2/23/2011)     Print this story
It's the mission of the Home Detention Program to provide intensive supervision, electronic monitoring, supervised community service and case management to court involved youth.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (2/28/2011)     Print this story
March has been designated as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in an effort to spread the message about prevention and early detection.

Senior Services and SCCC: A Health Promotion Partnership (2/28/2011)     Print this story
The Sussex County Department of Human Services, Division of Senior Services has partnered with Sussex County Community College (SCCC) to offer a nationally recognized program that has been proven to improve the lives of participants.

March is Red Cross Month (2/28/2011)     Print this story
Ninety-four years and counting - that's how long the Sussex County Chapter of the American Red Cross has been serving the local area; responding to disasters, aiding our military personnel, teaching life-saving skills, and conducting the blood drives that supply the sustenance that only a human life can provide.

Champions for Charity Keeps Food on Pantry Shelves (3/2/2011)     Print this story
The 2010-2011 Champions for Charity fight against hunger food drive campaign has been in full swing since November 2010. Four schools have held food drives for the 2010-2011 campaign, with six more scheduled between March and May

and don't miss…
Breast Cancer Awareness Event - March 19 (pdf flyer) Electronic Waste Disposal Day - March 19 Homestead Happenings Newsletter - Winter 2011 Senior Times Newsletter Spring Health Screenings Wastewater Treatment Public Meeting - March 15

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