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Vol. 15 Issue 1 - Newton, NJ - Thursday, January 7, 2021
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Fantasia and Fasano to Lead Sussex County Board of County Commissioners
in 2021
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The Performing Arts Center at Sussex County Community College was the
setting for the Annual Reorganization Meeting of the Sussex County
Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Read
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Caregiver Support Groups - Coping with StressCaregiver Support Groups -
Coping with Stress
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The Sussex County Division of Senior Services will be facilitating a
virtual Zoom-based Caregiver Support Group as well as an in-person
support group for caregivers during 2021.
January Is National Radon Action MonthJanuary Is National Radon Action
Month
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) encourages all Americans
to test the air in their homes for the presence of radioactive radon
gas.
Law Enforcement
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Disasters Can Bring Out the Best In People, and the WorstDisasters Can
Bring Out the Best In People, and the Worst
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In the past five years, the National Center for Disaster Fraud has
received more than 100,000 fraud complaints in the aftermath of
hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes, earthquakes, explosions and
chemical spills.
Seasonal
Winter Safety TipsWinter Safety Tips
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When winter temperatures drop significantly below normal, staying warm
and safe can become a challenge. Taking preventive action is your best
defense against having to deal with extreme cold-weather conditions.
Engineering (Roads & Bridges)
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Guide Rail UpgradesGuide Rail Upgrades
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This project consists of the removal and replacement of damaged and/or
substandard guide rail systems. The proposed guide rail systems will be
replaced with new galvanized steel beam guide rail in conformance with
current NJDOT Standards.
2021 Sussex County Resurfacing Program2021 Sussex County Resurfacing
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The 2021 Sussex County Resurfacing Program is currently under
development within the Sussex County Division of Engineering for the
2021 construction season.
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Congressman Gottheimer Honors Sussex County Hometown HeroesCongressman
Gottheimer Honors Sussex County Hometown Heroes
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U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) honored local first responders,
veterans, students, search and rescuers, life-saving bystanders,
volunteers, teachers, community leaders, and residents during his Fifth
District Hometown Heroes Ceremony. Sussex County residents included...
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Please verify your agency's contact information in the Sussex County
Official Directory no later than March 31, 2021.
Town of the Month
Hardyston TownshipHardyston Township <http://www.hardyston.com/>
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Hardyston Township was set off from portions of Newton Township by
Royal charter on February 25, 1762. It was named after Josiah Hardy,
who was royal governor of New Jersey from 1761-1763. The original
British spelling of Hardiston was Americanized to Hardyston after the
American Revolutionary War. (Wikipedia)
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Board of Commissioners
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