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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]January and February tend to have some of the most bitterly cold days of the season. According to the Newton Office of Emergency Management,<\/p>\n\n

\u201cWarming Centers are activated when a \u201cCode Blue Alert\u201d is issued by Sussex County Emergency Management. An alert will be issued when:<\/p>\n\n

\u00b7 Temperatures will reach 25 degrees Fahrenheit or lower without precipitation or 32 degrees Fahrenheit or lower with precipitation; or
\n\u00b7 The National Weather Service windchill temperature will be zero degrees Fahrenheit or less for a period of two hours or more.
\n\u00b7 Code Blue Alerts are declared 24-48 hours prior to onset of qualifying weather conditions whenever possible. Weather forecasts may change with little notice, in which case the alert will be issued as quickly as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

Below is a list of Warming Centers for Sussex County. Residents can also call 211 after 4:30 for assistance. Let\u2019s all do our part in helping our neighbors be comfortable and safe, especially in the colder months. We always welcome new coats, gloves\/mittens, hats. You can drop them off at our office or order on-line with shipping to our location 19 Church St., Newton, NJ 07860. Thank you.<\/p>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]January and February tend to have some of the most bitterly cold days of the season. According to the Newton Office of Emergency Management, \u201cWarming Centers are activated when a \u201cCode Blue Alert\u201d is issued by Sussex County Emergency Management. An alert will be issued when: \u00b7 Temperatures will reach 25 degrees Fahrenheit or lower without precipitation or 32 degrees Fahrenheit or lower with precipitation; or \u00b7 The National Weather Service windchill temperature will be zero degrees Fahrenheit or less for a period of two hours or more. \u00b7 Code Blue Alerts are declared 24-48 hours prior to onset of qualifying weather conditions whenever possible. Weather forecasts may change with little notice, in which case the alert will be issued as quickly as possible.\u201d Below is a list of Warming Centers for Sussex County. Residents can also call 211 after 4:30 for assistance. Let\u2019s all do our part in helping our neighbors be comfortable and safe, especially in the colder months. We always welcome new coats, gloves\/mittens, hats. You can drop them off at our office or order on-line with shipping to our location 19 Church St., Newton, NJ 07860. Thank you. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”3737″ img_size=”800×800″ alignment=”center” css=””][vc_single_image image=”3738″ img_size=”800×800″ alignment=”center” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”3736″ img_size=”800×800″ alignment=”center” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2025-blog-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3729"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4113,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729\/revisions\/4113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familypromisesussex.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}