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School Rankings, Schedule Change Tops News

See what you might have missed in Hopatcong-Sparta in our week in review.

U.S. News & World Report's annual national rankings released; no Sussex County schools make top 50 spots in the state.

Hopatcong Reappoints School Board Secretary

Theresa Sierchio among a slew of staff appointments made for 2013-2014.

Hopatcong police needed pepper spray and two officers to subdue Philpsburg man, authorities report.

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Lake Hopatcong, Landing residents charged with theft and conspiracy.

Township Council says company has taken actions to improve safety

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If ratified, deal could end a bitter three-year contract fight.

Hopatcong Girl Scouts Want You Healthy

Cadette Troop 1050 hosting Fitness Fun Day on April 27.

Board Balks at Middle School Schedule Change

Administration's plan called for more instruction time, but less elective courses.

AMA Fight Club's Home to MMA Pros (and Kids Too)

Whippany business has fighters from 6 years old to professionals fighting around the world.

U.S. News & World Report's annual national rankings released; no Sussex County schools make top 50 spots in the state.

New Crackdown Planned For Distracted Driving

Undercover operation, new fines considered to stop texting, talking and driving around state.

Hopatcong Girl Scouts Want You Healthy

Cadette Troop 1050 hosting Fitness Fun Day on April 27.

Sisters of Accused Boston Marathon Bombers 'Absolutely Devastated'

Tsarnaev sisters say they "don’t have any answers" after brothers suspected in Boston attacks.

Will You Go To the Re-Opened Pub 199?

Memorial Day relaunch targeted for the fire decimated is business fast approaching.

Lake Hopatcong man arrested in Hackettstown on charges of burglarizing church, then selling goods, authorities report.

Hoops Star Boards Pirate Ship at Seton Hall

Jaren Sina, released from his commitment to play at Northwestern University, will stay in state and play for the South Orange school.

Hopatcong Police aid nearby town with arrest of 20-year-old on burglary and theft warrant.


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