Hopatcong Region

The 8th annual Sussex County Harvest, Honey and Garlic Festival will be held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, on October 7th from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The Hopatcong School District has embarked on a new endeavor in which meaningful staff-driven professional development was offered during the summer months.

The Hopatcong Creative Arts Council in partnership with Sussex County Community College (SCCC) is once again presenting the hugely popular and delicious Apple Pie & Art event on Saturday, September 30th from 11a-4p at Hopatcong High School (HHS).

If you are looking for treasures this weekend, then look no further than the Hopatcong side of the lake, which has 39 Garage Sales just waiting to offer you a great deal on that hard to find item. And for this bargin hunters, we even have one where everything is FREE!

As a special appreciation event for our community, Hopatcong Dental Associates is sponsoring a very special day at the Hopatcong Farmers Market on October 1, 2017, which will feature a Free Cookout Lunch for all attendees!

This Sunday was another jam-packed day at the Hopatcong Farmers Market as they hosted multiple local services organizations that provide support and services across our lake community.

Hopatcong Lake Regional News had the opportunity to catch up with Hopatcong Police Patrolman Dan Kern, Sergeant James Bianculli, and Emily’s Parents Julie and Dan, to find out more about Emily and the upcoming Police PBA 149 5K Walk/Run Event.

Hopatcong has been without a Business Administrator for the last five months, so filling this role was key for the Hopatcong Borough Council.

Early this year one-year old Emily suddenly suffered multiple massive seizures and Hopatcong Police as First Responders witnessed the trauma first-hand, remain dedicated to help Emily and her family.

Within the last year Jesse Ioffredo, the owner of the local “Jesse and Sons Landscaping” that serves our entire Lake Region was diagnosed with cancer, which has entered his lungs and bones.

A ceremony remembering the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be held at Sussex County Community College (SCCC) in Newton on Monday September 11th at 9 am at the College's 9/11 Memorial on the Connor Green.

According to Capt. Kmetz, “Today we just received two calls of people who stated they were called by us. Their caller ID reads Hopatcong Police 398-5000. I spoke to one of these residents. He did talk to the person on the phone. That person told him he was being sued. The "officer" was going to send him paperwork in the mail. The "officer" also had his address already.”