Hopatcong Region

The Hopatcong Middle School PTO is sponsoring a year-long food drive to help local families in need.

If anyone is in need of food for themselves or their family, they can stop by the Division of Social Services, located at 83 Spring Street, Newton, NJ, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Annually, Mrs. Haggerty’s Culinary Arts classes compete in a cookie decorating competition.

The Sussex County Sheriff's Office was a proud participant in the 2018 American Cancer Society "No Shave November" fundraiser.

On Thursday, December 13, 2018 First Graders at Hudson Maxim School participated in Ready to Walk and Roll by TransOptions as part of Safe Routes to School New Jersey.

Freshmen in Transition (FIT) is a club at Hopatcong High School that eases the transition from middle school to high school by promoting leadership and fostering relationships.

Recently a petition was started by Robert Nicholson with the intention to deliver this to Hopatcong Town Council and Hopatcong BOE. Note: Hopatcong Lake Regional News has no affiliation with this petition

Hopatcong Middle School students donated over 65 pairs of pajamas.

The Hopatcong Middle School Student Council held a Gingerbread House Decorating Contest on Monday, December 17.

NJSFWC (New Jersey State Federation of Woman's Clubs) and Santander Bank are working together to collect gifts for the children involved with CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) 

Reports from the Hopatcong area include an Aggressive fox that has been in multiple skirmishes

Hopatcong High School Community Service Club helps rebuild the dunes by planting over 1000 beach grasses.