Hopatcong News Archives

Tulsa Trail School students surround music teacher Luis Mendez, who won a costume contest dressed as a baby.

In the past decade, voters in Hopatcong have seldom seen a Democrat on the ballot for a council seat.

Earlier this summer, Judy Lapides of Morristown spotted a litter of stray kittens under her deck.

While Republican candidates for council have twice been found in violation of a borough ordinance, the candidates have gained an extra week to keep the signs up before possible fines and jail time begin accruing.

Some Sussex County muncipalities will have curfews in pace for this Halloween weekend.

A former Morristown woman who was left a paraplegic after her Dodge Neon was rear-ended on an exit ramp of Route 287 in 2005 has settled her lawsuit claims for $4 million, according to her attorney.

Dog licenses must be renewed no late than Jan. 31, 2010. After that date the fee increases.

HOPATCONG - Jessica Lee West and Jeremy Kevin Pierson held their wedding and reception at Mountain Spring Lake Resort in Reeders, Pa.

A 17-year-old accused of the unprovoked stabbing of a guest at a party in May in Roxbury was ''waived up'' today to be tried as an adult in criminal court.

MOUNT OLIVE - Julia and Richard Filtz Jr. of Hopatcong announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Filtz of Flanders to John O'Connell, also of Flanders.

Ground was broken for the Morris Canal, a 102-mile waterway that carried coal from Pennsylvania to North Jersey and New York City, on this day in 1825.

The Morris County Park Commission will tally up the costs of the services it offers the Lake Hopatcong Commission to help that organization determine its own costs for weed control.

Sussex County has received two additional state grants to help with the transition to and start-up costs of shared services with municipalities in the county.

A New York City woman accused of letting her children starve to dangerous levels during their extended stay at a Hopatcong cabin will face a jury this month.

A New Jersey man was charged with aggravated assault after attacking a Dillsburg emergency medical services worker who tried to help him at Williams Grove Speedway in Monroe Township, Cumberland County, state police said.

Denville Rotary hosted its 'Welcome Barbeque' for Rotary District 7470 Inbound Foreign Exchange Students on Sept.

Travelers throughout northwestern New Jersey can expect to see a lot of pink ribbons this month dangling from trees, signposts and utility poles that will serve as a reminder about the perils of breast cancer.