Sparta Delays Veterans Cemetery Vote

Murphy wants specific language to preserve rail right-of-way.

Hopatcong Preps More Unused Property For Sale

Council says the goal is to reduce inventory of small lots and get the land back on the tax rolls.

Hopatcong Streets Scrutinized in County Study

Program to examine how to manage traffic and people on rural streets.

New JCP&L Area Manager Promises Changes

Michael Obremski will supervise 19 towns, including Hopatcong.

Maranzano Thanks Hopatcong for Cooperation

Retiring schools' chief leaves at end of the month, expresses gratitude to governing body.

Hoer, Francis Win Hopatcong Council Primary

Winning incumbents a theme across Sussex County.

Primary Election: Hopatcong, Sparta Voting Guide

See who's running and where you can vote.

$350K OK'd for Mohawk Lake Water Line Repairs

Sparta approved bonds for water system upgrades and general capital projects.

Sparta May Call State on Service Electric

Town attorney to apply more pressure to get public meeting.

Sparta OKs Volunteer Emergency Team

Township joins Hopatcong as second Sussex town with Community Emergency Response Team.

Congressman to Visit Pope John School

U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen will speak to students in Sparta Thursday.

Hopatcong Veteran to Be Honored at Memorial Day Ceremony

Anthony Semiz will receive Morris County Distinguished Military Service Medal.

Data Line Installation Could Attract Companies

Cross River seeks to install a data 'highway' that could offer economic boost; Hopatcong Council to vote on ordinance in June.

Hopatcong to Auction Non-Conforming Lot

Homeowner had sought an easement for his well which is located on an adjacent, borough-owned lot.

Standby Generators OK'd for Sparta Homes

Ordinance gets by town council with superstorm Sandy outages serving as a backdrop.

Sparta Demands Audience With Service Electric Cable

Council still trying to resolve Superstorm Sandy issues.

Sparta Resident Says PSE&G Jeopardizing Quality of Life

Complaints remain about heavy trucks, hours of operation.

Murderer Making 'Mockery' of Victims, Legislator Says

New Jersey assembly members sponsor bill to amend Crime Victims' Bill of Rights, requiring convicted to be in court for sentencing.

Hopatcong Grows Bigger Farmer's Market

Borough's CERT team opens flea market.

Grants Help Hopatcong With Roadwork, Walking Path

Monies would also help fund a Bayview well repair.

Generator Talk Causes Sparks in Sparta

New ordinance would set rules for installation of standby generators.

Sparta Explores Post-Sandy Brush Cleanup

Township files FEMA paperwork by May 1 deadline.

Sparta Seeking New Trash-Recycling Contract

Current agreement runs out next spring.

Sparta Asks: Where is Service Electric Cable TV?

Council has been seeking meeting with cable provider since Hurricane Sandy.

Unsteady Peace Between PSE&G, Sparta Neighbors

Township Council says company has taken actions to improve safety

Electric Power Project Sparks Residents' Outrage

PSE&G is rebuilding a power station in Hopatcong and Sparta citizens say it is making their neighborhood unsafe.

Sparta Board Delays LOSAP Hike Decision

Ambulance Squad seeks higher credits for increased service activities.

Sparta 2013 Budget Bumps Taxes $44

Township Council OKs $24.5 million spending plan.

Hopatcong to Improve Water And Sewer System

Council also OKs $80,000 for police computers.

Tax Hike Questioned in Face of Home Value Drop

Spending plan for 2013 calls for $38 increase in municipal property taxes.

Town Budget Up for Approval Wednesday Night

Council looks to pass along $16.556 million spending plan.

Sparta Ambulance Squad Seeks Retirement Benefit Hike

Squad wants to expand eligible activities that would result in extra LOSAP payment.

Murderer Must Be At Sentencing, Court Rules

An Appellate Court opinion says Guiseppe Tedesco must be present Wednesday, March 20 for his sentencing and to hear impact statements from his victim's family.

Council Meeting Canceled for March 20

Hopatcong announces governing body won't meet until April 3.

Council Meets, Murderer's Sentencing This Week

Major events top Hopatcong's business week.

Council Ups Budget to Aid Sparta Civic Groups

$24 million spending plan to receive final vote April 9.

Hopatcong Budget Has $38 Tax Hike for Average Home

Public hearing set for April 3; spending plan tops $16.5 million.

Budget Brings $39 Tax Hike to Average Sparta Home

Proposed municipal spending plan totals $24 million.

State Aid Stays Flat for Hopatcong, Sparta

Overall funding for New Jersey stays the same year over year.

Sparta 2013 Municipal Budget Coming March 5

Officials aim to reduce debt service in new spending plan.