Pete and Sara Buonomo installed a rain garden in their flood-prone back yard in Landing, N.J., with assistance from Rutgers Cooperative Extension Water Resources Program through a rebate program offered to residents in the Lake Hopatcong Watershed (Photo provided) Why plant a rain garden? A free webinar explains. A free educational webinar on the basics of rain garden installation will be presented at noon and at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,... Local News 22 Feb 2021 | 02:48
Lake Hopatcong home is set on 100 feet of shoreline Find lake views everywhere in this special Lake Hopatcong home, which is set on 100 feet of shoreline. Enjoy all the perks... Business 07 Dec 2020 | 04:44
Musconetcong River (Photo: National Park Service) The Musconetcong is now a National Recreational Trail Earlier this month, the U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt designated the Musconetcong Watershed National... Local News 11 Nov 2020 | 10:34
Lake Hopatcong (By Aleron235 Wikipedia/Creative Commons) Man sentenced in fatal boating incident Nicholas Zarantonello, 25, of Lake Hopatcong has been sentenced for his involvement in a fatal boating incident that occurred... Police & Fire 26 Oct 2020 | 03:56
The National September 11 Memorial (Luis Molinero/freepik.com) I remember 9/11 I arrived on one of the last PATH trains that went into the North Tower after it had already been hit by the first aircraft... Letters to the Editor 04 Sep 2020 | 08:19
Custom-built house overlooks Lake Hoptacong This modern lakefront is located in the most desirable section of Lake Forest in Lake Hopatcong. It is custom built with... Business 01 Sep 2020 | 05:59
Main Lake Market during the flood of 2000 (Photo courtesy of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum) Exhibit to commemorate historic flood of 2000 Twenty years ago, on Aug. 12, 2000, Lake Hopatcong residents awoke to a stormy Saturday morning. There had been a bit of... Local News 21 Aug 2020 | 12:15
Boating safety courses to resume Both the NJ State Police Marine Bureau and U.S. Coast Guard have authorized Boating Safety Courses to resume effective immediately... Local News 09 Jul 2020 | 02:00
Lake residents and businesses will be spared pain under new algal bloom index Last year, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) closed Lake Hopatcong and Greenwood Lake, among others,... Letters to the Editor 02 Jun 2020 | 07:33
Regina C. Clarke Regina C. Clarke (McGovern) of Lake Hopatcong, N.J., died on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at home. She was 97. Daughter of Michael... Obituaries 18 May 2020 | 10:13
Anna M. McCann Anna M. McCann of Frankford Township, died Monday, April 27, 2020, at The Homestead Rehabilitation and Health Care Center... Obituaries 11 May 2020 | 11:30
Jack G. Wiard Jack G. Wiard Jack G. Wiard (aka "Charlie," "Chief," "60/40") of Mount Arlington, N.J., passed away peacefully at home with his loving... Milestones 03 May 2020 | 05:18
Hopatcong students at home As students all across the area study at home, and try to stay engaged and mentally and physically healthy, Izzy of Hopatcong... Local News 20 Mar 2020 | 11:22
One of many Harmful Algal Blooms identified in state lakes last summer. ( NJDEP photo) NJDEP gives Lake Mohawk $160K to fight HABS Lake Mohawk Country Club and the Lake Mohawk Preservation Foundation will receive $160,924 in matching funds from the New... News 10 Mar 2020 | 03:04
Gottheimer, Sweeney, and Oroho announce their new bipartisan economic development plan for the Greater Highlands and Pinelands regions on Thursday in Lafayette Township. ( U.S. Rep. Gottheimer) Growing Greater Highlands A new plan for boosting business, economic growth, and reducing taxes was revealed this week. On Thursday, U.S. Congressman... Local News 20 Feb 2020 | 03:55