Hopatcong Lake Regional News
News and Events for the Lake Hopatcong Region
On July 24, 2016, Jose Negron of Hopatcong took 1st place and received $1,000 in gift certificates from donors, as he consumed a total of 13 plain hot dogs in the 10 minute time frame.
As more details have become available, domestic dispute story continues to take bizarre twists and turns.
On our weekly visit to the Hopatcong Farmers Market, we learned what happens when you take something that is really good, and through encouragement from friends and mentors, the product turns into something great!
On Tuesday morning (July 26, 2016) a man broke into his ex-wife's home in Hopatcong, N.J., and took their two children, The stunt was short-lived as Andrew Cooper II surrendered at the Hopatcong police station in Sussex County, police said. The children, ages 10 and 5, were there and unhurt.
If you guessed the mayor of Hopatcong, that’s a good guess… But incorrect...
After uncooperative weather, and moving the event back one week, Hopatcong Days 2016 still delivered something for everyone. As friends, family and neighbours meet for fun, food and entertainment for the whole family and community.
Scott Malagold thought he wanted to teach college. Then, he thought he might want to be a lawyer. But, he enjoyed a temporary job teaching at a public high school in The Bronx and by his second year of law school knew the law wasn’t for him.
So, by a somewhat circuitous route, Malagold is this year’s Morris County Teacher of the Year.
If you guessed New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, that’s a good guess.
The Hopatcong Municipal Alliance, Hopatcong Recreation and the GCADA are proud to present this years Concert in the Park!
Where: Modick Park, Hopatcong
When: August 6th, 3:00 - 6:00 PM
This years concent will feature someting for everyone, and the following two major musical attriction from our are play for your enjoyment.
A Hopatcong Middle School teacher, Eric Strand, 57, from the Flanders has been charged with criminal sexual contact on a female student at the school. The female is between 13 and 16, and Strand is accused of developing an "inappropriate relationship" during the last school year.
As initially reported by: By David Danzis New Jersey Herald
HOPATCONG -- The high school seniors from the graduating class of 2016 were recognized for their academic achievements with honor cords during Tuesday night's commencement ceremonies.
Traditionally, only students inducted into the National Honor Society wore a gold sash during Hopatcong High School's graduation, but Tuesday night the senior academic standouts wore colored cords -- similar to collegiate honors -- during the ceremony.
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A Hopatcong Middle School teacher, Eric Strand, 57, from the Flanders has been charged with criminal sexual contact on a female student at the school. The female is between 13 and 16, and Strand is accused of developing an "inappropriate relationship" during the last school year.
Hopatcong residents are invited to enjoy Saturday Night at the Movies under the stars, where they can enjoy new films that are fun for the whole family. This year Hopatcong will be presenting the following three movies.