Sussex County Community College News
Browse past news stories for Sussex County Community College in Newton, NJ:
- Poll: Fewer in county make time for God (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 21, 2010 at 03:05:48 am
By PHILLIP MOLNAR and TOM HOWELL JR. newsroom@njherald.com NEWTON — Every Sunday in Sussex County, more than 120 churches ring their bells and open their doors as residents from Stanhope to Montague file into wooden pews. - Local briefs for 3/21: School to host ‘teen years’ program (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 21, 2010 at 02:50:40 am
ANDOVER TOWNSHIP — Long Pond School is hosting “Navigating the Teen Years,” for parents and their eighth-grade students, Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Action Municipal Alliance Coalition and the Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, the interactive program is designed to increase knowledge about alcohol. - Chamber of Commerce honors Sussex County leaders (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 21, 2010 at 02:50:39 am
The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce last week presented its 25th annual Quality in Business, Quality in Living Awards. Presented here are details of the recipients and excerpts from the program. - Sussex County (Today's Sunbeam)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 05:33:55 pm
The National Park Service has received 1,700 public comments on the proposed $1.3 billion 147-mile power line through Morris and Sussex counties, according to a report in The Daily Record. - Student artists in spotlight at Teen Arts Festival (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 05:05:17 am
Some 1,400 students from 24 schools came to Sussex County Community College in Newton Tuesday for the annual Teen Arts Festival. The event highlights the talents of seventh- through 12th-graders in creative writing, dance, instrumental and vocal music, theater, video, visual art, and more. - College Baseball: Local products dot SCCC roster (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 08:20:18 am
Maybe the ghosts of Jackie Robinson and Don Drysdale can help. Maybe some good mojo from Sandy Koufax and Fernando Valenzuela will rub off. Just maybe, playing early-season games at Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Fla., can benefit the Sussex County Community College baseball team. - Civil War round table (The Advertiser-News)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 06:57:00 am
Newton John Punola will be the guest speaker at the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, at Sussex County Community College theater (D-building). - Local briefs for 3/15: Montague Seniors will meet Friday (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 15, 2010 at 04:35:38 am
MONTAGUE — The regular meeting of the Montague Seniors will be held Friday at the Minisink Church at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. - Students view life in context of art (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 08:05:18 pm
Kaitlyn Pickerelli, a senior at Hopatcong High School, had an assignment for Spanish class: Write a film script, in Spanish, using characters from literature or movies. When it was done, she recruited two actor friends and a Sony Handycam video camera and turned her script into a 28-minute film. - Ex-Sussex community college professor may sue for age discrimination, judge rules (The Star-Ledger)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 10:32:30 pm
Jim Pathe/The Star-LedgerJoan Stephenson teaches a life drawing class for high school students at Sussex County Community College in Newton in this 2001 file photo. SUSSEX COUNTY — A former adjunct professor at Sussex County Community College may proceed with... - Report suggests merging county dispatch centers (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 05:05:28 am
NEWTON — A study of emergency service dispatching in Sussex County recommends the county build a dispatch center to take advantage of technology and consolidate the seven centers that now cover the county. - Local briefs for 3/1: Financial workshop slated for March 9 (New Jersey Herald)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 05:35:38 am
SPARTA — In recognition of America Saves Week, the Sussex County Coalition for Financial Education, a program of the Center for Prevention and Counseling, is offering a free workshop, “Saving, Investing and Surviving in Tough Times,” March 9 from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sparta Presbyterian Church, 32 Main St. - County digs out of major snowstorm (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 04:36:38 am
By TOM HOWELL JR. newsroom@njherald.com Rooftop snowpiles clung to vehicles like flat-top haircuts this weekend, the vestiges of a winter storm that lived up to its billing by socking Sussex County with up to two feet of snow. - Literacy group hosts fifth annual Scrabble scrimmage (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 04:35:38 am
NEWTON — Lou Saber’s 108-point Scrabble bomb “wrathed” his competitors Saturday afternoon. The word, which hails from late Middle English, means to have made someone angry. - Local briefs for 2/28: Alcohol Awareness Expo set for Tuesday (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 28, 2010 at 04:20:18 am
NEWTON — The Student Activities Office at Sussex County Community College will sponsor an Alcohol Awareness Expo Tuesday. The free event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Student Center cafeteria. - Snowstorm stalls over northern NJ (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 26, 2010 at 05:20:18 pm
The massive snowstorm forecasted through the week stalled over northern New Jersey as advertised Thursday into Friday, dumping more than a foot of snow and paralyzing traffic on Sussex County roads. - Children sing for a big blue friend in 'Save the Whales' program (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 03:50:18 am
Photo by Amy Paterson/New Jersey Herald Children in the seahorse class at Bright Beginnings Learning Center, ages 4-5, fall to the ground on their coats as part of their dance. - Teen Arts Festival at SCCC (The Advertiser-News)
posted on February 24, 2010 at 07:50:59 am
Newton The annual Sussex County Teen Arts Festival will be held on the campus of Sussex County Community College on Tuesday, March 16, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. - SCCC staff, faculty rally in Newton to protest lack of contract (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 21, 2010 at 04:35:18 am
NEWTON -- Sussex County Community College faculty and staff hit the Newton Green on Saturday to protest stalled contract negotiations. - Local briefs for 2/17: Debt solution seminar planned (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 03:10:11 am
NEWTON — Crosby Legal Seminars is conducting a two-part debt solution seminar to educate the public about foreclosure, debt collections and bankruptcy. - College helps family looking for donor match (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 04:35:38 am
Sussex County Community College sponsored a blood drive at the college campus in Newton Monday in honor of college employee Gail Simerson's 10-month-old niece Maya Gordon. - Local briefs for 2/16: Relay for Life kick-off dinner set (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 04:05:28 am
NEWTON — Sussex County Community College will be host to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life to be held May 22-23. The overnight event is part of the American Cancer Society’s largest fund-raising effort each year. - Local briefs for 2/14: Concerts to benefit Haiti start today (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 02:50:28 am
SPARTA — The first in a series of concerts to benefit the Healing Haiti Fund will be held at 3 p.m. today in Sparta High School’s new auditorium. Admission cost is $20. - Newton warms to an icy winter event (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 02:20:38 am
The chainsaw roars as Brett McClain presses the blade into the fused blocks of ice, shards falling away like icicles breaking off the roofs of sun-baked houses. The figure of a tree frog begins to take shape. - Back in the driver's seat (Daily Record)
posted on February 10, 2010 at 12:14:22 am
To the list of organizations that have helped Patricia M. Devlin of Newton put her life in order — St. Clare's Hospital in Boonton, Sussex County Social Services, Sussex County Community College — add Lynnes Nissan West in Stanhope. - Newton resident gets free car after some bad breaks (Daily Record)
posted on February 7, 2010 at 01:06:41 am
STANHOPE — Patricia M. Devlin hasn't driven a car since 2004, but she hopes to again relatively soon after passing a road test to get licensed to drive the Nissan she'll be getting for free. - Local briefs for 2/4: Human rights activist to speak at Blair (New Jersey Herald)
posted on February 4, 2010 at 06:20:18 am
BLAIRSTOWN — Bill Pace, director general for the World Federalist Movement and a human rights activist, is the featured Society of Skeptics speaker at Blair Academy, 2 Park St., Blairstown, Tuesday at 7 p.m., in Cowan Auditorium. He will address the topic “Human Rights and International Law.” - Divorce and debt are seminars’ topics (The Township Journal)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 08:02:11 am
Newton Crosby Legal Seminars will offer public legal education seminars at Sussex County Community College, beginning Monday, Feb. 1. - Nursing scholarships available (The Advertiser-News)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 07:54:39 am
Newton Memorial Hospital Foundation to offer opportunities to prospective RN students - Blood drives scheduled (The Advertiser-News)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 07:52:38 am
New Jersey Blood Services will be conducting blood drives at the following locations: