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Dad Seeks Community's Help, Sparta Doc Linked to Meningitis Top News

A look at some of this week's top headlines.

Life-Changing Injury Has Community Helping Local Dad

A Hopatcong dad and active community volunteer is raising money for a $40,000 prosthetic leg after he lost his leg from falling 30 feet while working.

Sparta Doc Received Medication Linked to Deadly Meningitis Outbreak

A Sparta pain management doctor is one of the six offices in New Jersey that received medication linked to a deadly multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis.

Residential Burglaries Continue in Sparta

Sparta Police said a Cheyenne Trail home that was broken into on Tuesday night was the latest of 18 break-ins this year.

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Hopatcong Business Incentives Award-Winning

The borough recently received the Municipal Award from the Sussex County Economic Development Partnership for its commitment and efforts in bringing in new businesses and keeping existing ones in the community.

Exotic Fish Now Available Right in Sussex County

Fin City Aquatics and Pet Center, a new pet store that sells a variety of rare fish, opened last week in Sparta on Woodport Road.

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Historic Train Station Owners Vow to Rebuild After Fire

The owners of the historic Sparta train station that was destroyed in an accidential Labor Day fire have plans to place the structure with a historically accurate replica.


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