Kathy Esposito, Ed DiTomasso and Lou Esposito at a recent Open that Bottle Night at the Hudson Farm Club. (Photo provided) ‘Open That Bottle Night’ fundraiser Saturday The Hudson Farm Club will host a local celebration of the internationally acclaimed “Open That Bottle Night” in support of... Local News 16 Feb 2025 | 10:21
Donated items will be displayed in a boutique pop-up shop April 1-5 on Project Self-Sufficiency’s Newton campus. (Photo provided) Formal wear donations sought Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations of new and gently used formal wear, including prom dresses, bridesmaids’ dresses,... Local News 13 Feb 2025 | 05:02
Participants in the Higher Opportunities for Women program last spring. (Photo provided) Women’s job-training program starts Tuesday Project Self-Sufficiency’s employment skills training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW), will launch Tuesday,... Local News 04 Feb 2025 | 02:53
Santa speaks at the launch of Project Self-Sufficiency’s annual Season of Hope toy drive Oct. 25. At right is Deborah Berry-Toon, executive director of the nonprofit organization. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Season of Hope toy drive under way Project Self-Sufficiency launched its annual Season of Hope toy drive with a presentation Oct. 25 attended by state, county... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 07:23
From left are Matt Berke of Project Self-Sufficiency; Chuck Roberts, Lake Mohawk Golf Club president; Andy Frye of Project Self-Sufficiency; and volunteer Michael McNamara. (Photo provided) Thanksgiving meals provided to 500 families More than 500 Sussex County families will have a Thanksgiving turkey with all the trimmings this year, thanks to the generosity... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 05:29
The 16-week HOW Program combines intensive computer skills training with classroom instruction and on-the-job experience. (Photo provded) Job skills program for women starts Oct. 1 The next session of Project Self-Sufficiency’s employment skills training program, Higher Opportunities for Women (HOW),... Local News 07 Sep 2024 | 06:26
Volunteer Gwen Yaskovic distributes new backpacks filled with school supplies to a local family. (Photo provided) Hundreds attend Back to School Fair Hundreds of parents and children recently attended a Back to School Fair hosted by the Journey Family Success Center and... Local News 22 Aug 2024 | 10:50
The Bridges to Employing Youth Program at Project Self-Sufficiency helps pregnant and teen parents. (Photo provided) Program helps pregnant and teen parents Teens and young adults who are pregnant or parenting may receive help with job training, driver’s education, parenting classes... Local News 14 Jun 2024 | 09:28
The ACT/Raising Safe Kids Parenting Workshops will be co-facilitated by Noreen Kilduff, left, of Little Sprouts Early Learning Center and Haley McCracken of Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Online parenting workshops offered Project Self-Sufficiency will offer online parenting workshops for parents with children of all ages at 6 p.m. Tuesdays,... Local News 14 Jun 2024 | 09:16
Local breast cancer survivors celebrate during a previous Survivor Event at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Breast cancer survivor celebration is today Breast cancer survivors are invited to a unique celebration of life from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at Project Self-Sufficiency,... Local News 08 Jun 2024 | 10:11
Students from a recent Summer Youth Employment Program at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Project Self-Sufficiency offers teen jobs program A select number of teens may receive paid employment and learn valuable workplace skills at the Summer Youth Employment Program... Local News 30 May 2024 | 10:51
Children and their parents or caregivers are invited to weekly Family Fun Nights at Project Self-Sufficiency. (Photo provided) Free Family Fun Nights are Thursdays Parents who are looking for affordable ways to entertain their children are invited to free Family Fun Nights hosted by Project... Local News 27 Apr 2024 | 05:58
Christina Torres of Project Self-Sufficiency will offer parenting workshops throughout the county. (Photo provided) Free parenting workshops planned Parents and caregivers are invited to attend free workshops designed to offer practical strategies for common parenting challenges,... Local News 15 Feb 2024 | 02:13
Carley Bresney completes a shot in the Chili Open Golf Classic on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. (Photos by Nancy Madacsi) 100 take part in Chili Open Golf Classic About 100 golfers played in brisk, sunny weather on a makeshift course in the annual Chili Open Golf Classic on Saturday,... Home 06 Feb 2024 | 06:29
One of Santa’s helpers rides a newly assembled bike through the Selective Insurance cafeteria in Branchville. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Santa’s helpers assemble bikes Wednesday, Dec. 13 was not a typical day at the office for employees at Selective Insurance’s corporate headquarters in Branchville.... Local News 21 Dec 2023 | 03:23
