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The Borough Council passed an ordinance authorizing $300,000 for a  borough wide reassessment of homes and businesses.

John Pezzino said his goal was to simply have a Democrat on the ballot this November, to show residents in Hopatcong that Republicans are not the only option.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly shooting an airsoft gun at two 12-year-old Hopatcong boys at the Hopatcong Plaza.

Mayor Sylvia Petillo said a story and photos about the borough’s 9/11 Memorial will appear this fall in a new book produced by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Alexis Breheny, who is heading to St. Thomas Aquinas College on a basketball scholarship, says she learned a lot from her experience.

The Division of Highway Traffic Safety has awarded "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" grant money to the Hopatcong Police Department. 

The body found in Rockaway Township has been identified as Kyle S. Harris, who was reported missing by his family last month, the Morris County Prosecutor's Office said.