COVID-19 Vaccination Notifications Upgraded In Sussex County

Those who live, work or attend school in Sussex County can now register to be notified of upcoming available appointments.

Average Property Tax Bill Rises In Hopatcong, Sparta

Taxpayers are paying slightly more on average, according to new data released this month.

Sparta Township: Order To Increase Capacity For Religious Services And Large Sporting Events

Limited spectators will be allowed at collegiate sporting events.

Free Job Skills Training Program for Women Starting Soon

Project Self-Sufficiency's Higher Opportunities for Women job skills training program will start in April.

Sparta Township: SC Health Dept Weekly Update 2/19/21

The Sussex County Division of Health (SCDOH) announces 49 additional cases of COVID-19 among County residents for a total number of 9,196.

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Sussex County Still In COVID 'Red Zone:' See Town Updates

The coronavirus continues to take a grim toll on Sussex County, according to updated state data. See how your town is doing below.

Sparta Township: Sparta Township: Order Extending Public Health Emergency In New Jersey

Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 222. The Order extends the Public Health Emergency.

Sussex County COVID Vaccination Sites Updated

More federal supply is expected and a pair of major pharmacies have begun inoculations, but the appointments are still hard to come by.

Macy's Donates Funds to Project Self-Sufficiency Food Pantry

The Food Project, Nourishing our Neighbors, received a grant from Macy's.

Sparta Township: Sussex County NAMI Free Online Screening

NAMI Sussex invites anyone interested to join them for a free screening of the powerful documentary film Angst – Raising Awareness.

Hopatcong Police Warn Of 'Multiple Scams' Circulating In Town

Authorities are warning residents to be mindful there are predators out there looking to steal their money.

Taking Public Feedback, Sussex County Floats Anti-Hate Resolution

The first proposal, shared in January, elicited critiques and commentary from the public.

Sparta Township: Order Allowing Limited Spectators At Youth Sporting Events

Executive Order No. 220 enables indoor & outdoor youth sporting events to allow parents or guardians to attend practices or competitions.

Sussex Co.'s Weekly COVID Cases Up 4 Percent: See Town Updates

Nearly every town saw an increase in COVID-19 cases from last week, according to officials.

The COVID-19 Vaccine Hunt For Sussex County Residents Continues

More federal supply is expected and a pair of major pharmacies have begun inoculations, but the appointments are still hard to come by.

Free, Virtual Landlord Tenant Seminar

Project Self-Sufficiency will host a free, virtual seminar about the rights of landlords and tenants on February 18th at 6pm.

Sparta Ambulance Squad Has New Officers For 2021

New officers and trustees were sworn in for 2021 in Sparta Township.

Sparta Township: SC Health Dept Weekly Update 2/5/21

As of 12:00 AM on February 5, 2021 the Sussex County Division of Health (SCDOH) announces 93 additional cases of COVID-19.

Finding A COVID-19 Vaccine For Sussex County Residents

The vaccine is here, and everyone is asking the same question: where can I get my inoculation? We have some answers here.

Sparta Township: Indoor Capacity Limits Raised

Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 219, which increases indoor capacity limits from 25 percent to 35 percent.

Sparta Woman Fights To Vaccinate Vet Dad Who Has MS

A decorated veteran and beloved grandfather is battling multiple sclerosis and his family can't get him a COVID vaccination appointment.

Sussex County Drivers: Storm Cleanup Continues. You Can Help

The early week snow storm left its mark on Sussex County and officials are asking for caution, vigilance and patience. And tips.

Record-Breaking Snow In Hopatcong, Sparta Area? Data Inconclusive

Did the early week nor'easter break the 116-year-old snowiest day on record for the area? The answer isn't as simple as you might think.

Nor’easter Brings Wind, Whiteout, Big Snow To Hopatcong, Sparta

Municipalities, schools, COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites all shuttered as the winter storm wended through the Garden State.

Sparta Township: Order Advancing Health Care Affordability

Executive Order No. 217, which directs the Office of Health Care Affordability and Transparency.

Winter Storm In Hopatcong, Sparta: Sussex Co. Among NJ's Snowiest

A major winter storm is tearing through New Jersey and may continue through Tuesday. Here's how it's impacting the area so far.

Sparta Township: JCP&L Update: Monitoring Weather & Prepared

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) meteorologists are closely monitoring the developing weather conditions.

Here's What A Sussex County COVID Vaccination Clinic Is Like

As the vaccine rollout continues here is what those visiting the fairgrounds can expect.

Free, Virtual Family Law and Bankruptcy Seminars in February

Project Self-Sufficiency will host free, virtual seminars about Family Law and Bankruptcy during February.

Hopatcong Police Warn Of Identity Theft Scam

A new threat is knocking on your digital doorstep, police said.

Sparta Township: Petition Requirements For Upcoming Elections

The Governor noted that all campaigns should adhere to proper COVID-19 health and safety guidance.

Sparta, Hopatcong Officials: Little Say In COVID Vaccinations

The COVID vaccine is here, but short supply has brought with it short tempers and frustration. Sadly, officials say, they can do little.

Sussex County Opens No Cost COVID-19 Testing Clinics

Sussex County has contracted with Zufall Health Center to conduct weekly COVID-19 testing clinics at no cost to residents.

Sussex County Answers COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

The Sussex County Department of Health and Human Services answers some of the questions residents have sent them.

Sparta Township: SC Health Dept Weekly Update 1/22/21

As of 12:00 AM on January 22, 2021 the Sussex County Division of Health (SCDOH) announces 61 additional cases of COVID-19.

COVID Cases Remain In ‘Red’ In Sussex County

Nearly every town saw an increase in COVID-19 cases from last week, according to officials.

Updated COVID Vaccine Site List In Sussex County

The vaccine is here, and everyone is asking the same question: where can I get my inoculation? We have some answers here.

Branchville Rotary Facilitates Book Donation to Sussex Co. Agency

Book for teens by Sussex County author donated to Project Self-Sufficiency with funding from the members of the Branchville Rotary.

Updated COVID Vaccine Site List In Hopatcong, Sparta Area

The vaccine is here, and everyone is asking the same question: where can I get my inoculation? We have some answers here.