Michele Wolf is the new executive director of the Center for Prevention & Counseling in Newton. Wolf to lead Center for Prevention & Counseling The Center for Prevention & Counseling (CFPC) has named Michele Wolf as its new executive director. She will take over for... Local News 15 May 2023 | 03:42
PIX1 The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce president, Tammie Horsfield, greets Richard Lecher, who won the Lifetime Achievement Award. (Photo provided) Chamber honors Lecher, Carlson, Oroho The Sussex County Chamber of Commerce 36th annual Toast to the Stars Awards luncheon reflected a changing of the guard at... Home 18 Apr 2023 | 05:25
Becky Carlson, executive director of the Center for Prevention & Counseling in Newton, plans to retire effective June 30. Center for Prevention & Counseling chief to retire Becky Carlson, executive director of the Center for Prevention & Counseling (CFPC) in Newton, plans to retire effective June... Local News 23 Jan 2023 | 07:08
Center for Prevention has new director of Clinical Services Christine Michlik, LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCS, has been appointed as the new Director of Clinical Services for The Center for Prevention... Local News 11 Nov 2022 | 03:27
Keith Hawkins’ Magic Cup Anti-bullying summit emphasizes kindness Be Kind, Every Day, Every Time, Every One was the Center for Prevention and Counseling’s theme of their 22nd annual Taking... Local News 28 Oct 2022 | 02:06
Commissioner Sylvia Petillo Commissioner Sylvia Petillo retires When Anthony Fasano was a college freshman and contemplating a run on his local Board of Education, he emailed then-Hopatcong... Local News 11 Apr 2022 | 11:08
From left: Joe Hession, chief executive officer of SNOW Operating; Howard Burrell, Vernon Township mayor; Lisa DeRitter, Vernon Coalition coordinator, Center for Prevention & Counseling; and Becky Carlson, executive director, Center for Prevention & Counseling. (Photo provided) Snow Operating donates $50K to combat substance abuse in Vernon Joe Hession, chief executive officer of SNOW Operating, recently presented a check for $50,000 to Lisa DeRitter, Vernon Coalition... Sports 09 Nov 2021 | 10:10
Pictured (from left): Ret. Chief Mike Richards of Newton; Chief Neil Spidaletto of Sparta; Steve Scro, owner of the Mohawk House; Ret. Chief Brett Alemy of Hardyston, and Ret. Chief Pete Zabita of Byram (Photo by Amy Lynne) Three retiring police chiefs give back to the community A small, socially distanced gathering honored the retirement of three police chiefs while raising money for their favorite... Police & Fire 22 Mar 2021 | 04:17
U.S. Rep. Gottheimer in Newton with former Gov. Jim McGreevey; The Center for Prevention and Counseling’s executive director, Becky Carlson; Dr. Aakash Shah, MD, of Hackensack University Medical Center and medical director at New Jersey Reentry Corp; Robert Carter, director of operations at the New Jersey Reentry Corp.; and Leanne, a local resident in longtime recovery who works with the Center. (Photo provided) Gottheimer sounds alarm on the worsening opioid epidemic during COVID The COVID-19 pandemic is making the opioid epidemic in Northern New Jersey worse, says U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer. There have... Local News 19 Oct 2020 | 05:42
Rylee Smaldone leads at a Vernon Coalition event in 2018. (Photo by Vera Olinski) Youth group advocates healthy ways to cope in trying times The Vernon Coalition, which is working to prevent and reduce youth substance abuse in the community, heard presentations... Local News 19 May 2020 | 10:28
We continue to serve those affected by addiction To the Editor: Our agency continues to care for people in need of substance use disorder evaluations, outpatient treatment,... Letters to the Editor 11 May 2020 | 06:34
Newton Police Chief Michael Richards, Kellie Doucette, Becky Carlson ( PHOTO SUBMITTED) CLEAR celebrates three years This summer marked three years since the CLEAR Program launched in Sussex County. CLEAR, which stands for Community Law Enforcement... Local News 27 Sep 2019 | 01:06
