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Winter colors warm the day on Lake Marcia.Photo by Colleen Drache

Riders brave New Year’s chill for good cause
January 07, 2009
Tradition, thrills and a hot bowl of chili, By John Church...
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Vernon gets grant from Highlands Council
January 07, 2009
Up to $15,000 for looking into coordinating master plan, By Thomas Hoffman...
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Little boy with big heart
January 07, 2009
Vernon boy’s pet food collection is ready for distribution...
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Brrr!
January 07, 2009
Rescue drill gives emergency workers chance to practice...
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Correction
January 07, 2009
Last week there were several things wrong with a story in our Young Life section about the preschoolers at Rev. Brown School. This is the...
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Gypsy moth spraying OK’d
January 07, 2009
HARDYSTON — Gypsy Moths are getting ready to invade Beaver Lake....
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Winter advice: Buckle up when bundled up
January 07, 2009
Child passenger safety tips for winter months...
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WHERE IN FRANKLIN?
January 07, 2009
Only one reader wrote in to let us know she recognized last week’s Where in Franklin photo. Jill Miladinovich was correct. It was the Senior...
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WHERE IN WANTAGE?
January 07, 2009
Last week’s Where in photo was taken at Andersen Farms, formerly Kattermann Farms, on Route 23 in Wantage....
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Resolve to be ready in 2009
January 07, 2009
Devise a disaster plan and develop a disaster kit...
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Marathon mom finds time for it all
January 07, 2009
Coach inspires students with dedication and drive, By Olivia DuHaime and Amanda Shane...
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Watch your back
January 07, 2009
Dr. Andrew Grano from Grano Chiropractic Center in Hamburg recently presented a program on backpack safety to students at Lounsberry Hollow Middle School. Through...
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Sussex County Prosecutor
January 07, 2009
Dec. 12, 2008...
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VERNON POLICE
January 07, 2009
Three township men have been charged with burglary and theft for a string of car burglaries that occurred on the evening of July 31 into...
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HAMBURG POLICE
January 07, 2009
Mobile computer inquiry leads to arrest...
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Winter Beauty
January 07, 2009
High Point monument is a beacon in the area....
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Two young deer munch a meal at a field in Vernon. See more Winter Beauty photos at www.advertiser-news.com.
January 07, 2009
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Rescue
January 07, 2009
A swan, stuck in the ice, was rescued from the frigid waters of Lake Hopatcong on Jan. 2. It was Jefferson’s EMT, fire and...
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High Point’s mock trial alumni reunite to coach school’s team
January 07, 2009
Student advantage: experience at the game and in the real world comes home to roost...
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The Rescue Round-Up
January 07, 2009
Second Chance Pet Adoption League...
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High school class ring makes unlikely journey home
January 07, 2009
Woman loses and finds class memento twice...
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ReMax agent teams up with ‘Bachelor’
January 07, 2009
Sparta — Though it’s the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths, pancreatic cancer research makes up less than two percent of the National Cancer Institute’s...
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SussexBank employees and customers spread holiday cheer
January 07, 2009
Homestead Nursing Home resident Alex Krucinski receives gifts donated by SussexBank customers and presented by SussexBank employees Jenn Smith, left, and Jane Brennan. SussexBank employees...
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Hospital will hold weight loss program
January 07, 2009
SPARTA — Newton Memorial Hospital invites members of the community to attend its natural weight loss program, “Lose Weight with Hypnosis - Without Dieting or...
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Program holds celebration for graduates
January 07, 2009
Sparta — NAMI-Sussex, one of 1,100 non-profit National Alliance on Mental Illness affiliates nationwide, held a celebration dinner for its Family to Family Education Program...
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Pelican gives donors free lift tickets
January 07, 2009
MORRIS PLAINS — Pelican Ski and Snowboard Shop in Morris Plains will give blood donors an unrestricted one day lift ticket for use at area...
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OPINION

Taxpayers can’t afford pre-school
January 07, 2009
I found the article “Board ‘leery’ about state-mandated pre-school funding” troubling....
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Why I like birds
January 07, 2009
I’m Jenna Mengersen. I’m 8 years old and I love birds. Birds are my favorite wild animals. Do you like birds? On Dec. 3 of...
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MY TURN By Michael Garrett
January 07, 2009
Time to take a stand against school bureaucracy...
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SPEAKING OF VALUES By Joseph Walker
January 07, 2009
Not just hope...
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SPORTS
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High Point pops Kittatinny, 61-48
January 07, 2009
Rob Watts registered 22 points and 10 rebounds and Adam Kowalski had...
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Wallkill Valley vanquishes Lenape Valley, 64-43
January 07, 2009
Alyssa Mayer scored 17 points, Michelle Reynolds had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Kelsey Murray scored 10 points to lead Wallkill Valley over Lenape...
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Phillipsburg pounds Newton, 41-18
January 07, 2009
160: Mike Simon, P, d. Thatcher Iliff 10-4....
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Jefferson chips Chatham, 2-0
January 07, 2009
Jimmy Stokes and Brendan Conway scored in the second period and senior goalie Chris Coffey stopped 17 shots to lead Jefferson over Chatham in the...
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Sussex-Wantage Little League Baseball announces
January 06, 2009
Sussex-Wantage Little League Baseball announces registration dates for the upcoming 2009 season. The registration is for boys and girls ages 5-16. This year...
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NJ High School Sports Videos

Video Boys Basketball: Kittatinny fast break
December 30, 2008
The Kittatinny Cougars traveled out to Milford, PA to take part in the annual Rotary basketball tournament. They defeated the Port Jervis squad in the...
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Video Boys Basketball: Kittatinny shows persistence
December 30, 2008
The Kittatinny Cougars traveled out to Milford, PA to take part in the annual Rotary basketball tournament. They defeated the Port Jervis squad in the...
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MILESTONES

Student is champion at horse show
January 07, 2009
Hackettstown — Centenary College student Jennifer Elrod, from Port Murray, was named the champion in the medal class out of 44 competitors at the Intercollegiate...
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Births
Birth announcements
Dec. 16
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Joinings
Peters — Morelli engaged
SPARTA — Drs. Kurt and Mahafarin Peters of Sparta announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Amy Peters, to Michael R. Morelli of Sparta.
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May — Baney wedding
Mr. and Mrs. David A. May of Byram Township are pleased to announce the Dec. 6, 2008 wedding of their daughter, Denise Lynn, to Philip Robert Samuel Baney, son of Robert and Barbara Baney of Bloomsburg, Pa.
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Passings
Reginald ‘Reggie’ R. Clark
Reginald “Reggie” R. Clark, 92, of Sparta, passed away on Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville.
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Jan Marie Sisco
Jan Marie Sisco, nee Jansen, died unexpectedly at Saint Clare’s Hospital, Sussex, NJ on Friday, January 2, 2009. She was 54. Born to Harry Jansen and Ruth Hartley in Paterson, she had spent most of her life in the Vernon area.
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Bruce W. Calhoun
Bruce W. Calhoun, 77, of Lake Mohawk, Sparta passed away on Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
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Suzanne Stanley
Suzanne Bautista Stanley died after a lengthily illness on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009 at Barn Hill Care Center in Newton. She was 62. Born in Franklin, she was the daughter of Angelo F. and Mary Pawolowicz Bautista. She had been a resident of Lafayette for the past 10 years and prior to that had lived in the Glenwood section of Vernon Township.
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Christine Palush
Christine Palush, 45 years old, died unexpectedly at Newton Memorial Hospital, in Newton, on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009.
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Eleanor T. LeWaine
Eleanor T. LeWaine died on Monday December 29, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., after a brief illness. She was 81. Born in Jersey City, she was the daughter of the late Carmine and Anna Doktor Tuzzo. She was predeceased by her husband Frank A. LeWaine Jr. in 2001 and a sister Phyllis Gurczeski.
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Kenneth J. Peterson
Kenneth J. Peterson of Vernon died on Saturday, Jan. 3. He was 52.
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Charles Readmond
Charles Michael Readmond died unexpectedly Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at Saint Clare’s Hospital in Sussex. He was 46. The son of Charles M. and Elizabeth Schorno Readmond, he was born in Passaic Nov. 16, 1962 and had resided in Clifton before moving to Sussex in 1973.
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Robert F. Green
Robert F. Green of Montville on Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 78.
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Dennis F. Gerofske
Dennis F. Gerofske passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 at Saint Clare’s Hospital in Sussex. He was 56. Born in Jersey City to the late Frank and Ruth Friedley Gerofske, he was raised in Sussex, where he had been a resident all of his life.
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ENTERTAINMENT

Theater offers winter acting classes
January 07, 2009
Sussex — The Tri-State Actors Theater is offering winter acting classes for children and teens and advanced acting workshops for adults. Classes will run from...
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Newton native releases suspense novel
January 07, 2009
Newton — It was in Newton that Ladean Warner learned to love writing stories. She credits her English teacher, Eleanor Ellsworth, at Kittantinny Regional High...
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Gilbert will perform at gallery
January 07, 2009
Singer-songwriter Adam Gilbert will appear at the Artists at the Mill gallery and gift shop on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. (The Dec. 19...
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Arts council calls for entries
January 07, 2009
Newton — The Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council is seeking entries for its next art exhibit, Past & Present....
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Youth symphony starts new season
January 07, 2009
Vernon — The Skylands Youth Symphony will launch its 2008-2009 series of performances with a winter concert on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009, at 2 p.m....
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West Point Jazz Knights to perform in Jefferson Township Jan. 30
January 07, 2009
OAK RIDGE — The Jefferson Arts Committee will host the Jazz Knights, the U.S. Military Academy Band, for a free concert on Friday, Jan. 30,...
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