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... Home 25 Nov 2024 | 07:23
Volunteers unload toys filling a Nautique boat Tuesday, Dec. 12 at Project Self-Sufficiency in Newton. (Photo courtesy of Project Self-Sufficiency) Boatload of toys delivered Sherri Cecchini proudly watched as Project Self-Sufficiency elves unloaded a Nautique boat that “docked” in the nonprofit... Home 22 Dec 2023 | 07:10
Reverend George A. Brown Memorial School won the Stuff the Stocking competition for the second year in a row. (Photos provided) 45 schools collect 7,500 toys Students from a record 45 schools in Sussex and northern Warren counties spent the past few weeks collecting about 7,500... Home 21 Dec 2023 | 08:53
Bountiful donations made holiday projects possible The dawn of a new year brings the opportunity to reflect on the gifts of the past while anticipating the possibilities of... Letters to the Editor 21 Dec 2023 | 01:37
Gayle Carrick, executive county superintendent of schools, with Mike Ryder, chief school administrator, Hardyston School District (Photo by Laurie Gordon) Toy drive begins: ‘We need a little Christmas now’ Sussex County Commissioner Sylvia Petillo likened the Season of Hope to the revelation the Grinch. “And he puzzled and puzzled... Local News 09 Nov 2021 | 11:41
We live in a community with abundant joy, hope, and concern for each other To the Editor: The dawn of a new year offers the opportunity to reflect on the benevolence showered upon Project Self-Sufficiency... Letters to the Editor 15 Feb 2021 | 04:12
Off Shore Marine in Branchville is filling a sport boat with toys on behalf of the Season of Hope Toy Drive (Photo provided) Local business and first responders join to ‘Stuff a Boat’ for children in need Bring gift cards, checks, and new, unwrapped toys to fill the 22-foot-long 2020 Nautique GS22 sport boat at Off Shore Marine,... Local News 09 Nov 2020 | 02:47
