[VIDEO] Fun Holiday Apps for the Whole Family

From personalized postcards to online gift guides, these mobile apps are a great resource during the holiday season.

5 Things to Know Today

Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.

What’s Your Favorite Christmas Song?

If you love holiday music, there's still time to put together your Christmas playlist.

Hibernating Bear in Vacant Home Awakens, Gets Chased Outdoors

The uninhabited Indian Trail bungalow that became a snoozing bruin's hideaway is about to be placed for sale.

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Secret Service Investigating 'Massive Data Breach' at Target

Credit and debit card information of millions of customers could be at risk.

Sparta Preschool Seeks Donated Hats for Kids with Cancer

Kiddie Academy is asking residents to drop off a hat for its Hats Off for Cancer collection drive through Jan. 6.

5 Things to Do in the Region

The weekend before Christmas features performances of 'The Nutcracker,' the Super Santa 5K and a Santa Pub Crawl.

SHS Field Hockey Coach Earns Kudos from Sparta School Board

Karen Savasta led the Spartans to a 7-6-1 record and earned numerous end-of-season honors, including Coach of the Year.

Viola M. Meadows, Masters Level Bridge Player, Dies at 94

Sparta Teen with Epilepsy Stars in New Educational Comic Book

Fourteen-year-old Jack Dau's story is being featured in an effort to make the world's children more aware of and compassionate regarding people with medical conditions.

Xmas Shop at Your Local Thrift Shop

Easy Ways to Dress Up Your Christmas Cookie Recipes

Here's how to boost the wow factor of your favorite holiday cookie.

High School Holiday Concert, The Slackers Bring the One Drop to Stanhope House

Also, Hopatcong CERT talks emergency response, the Pfeiffer Twins preside over a country-music open mic and sanitation pickup info.

Six Ways to Save Your Sanity During the Holidays

Here’s how to head off every seasonally stressful situation.

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Christmas Fun Facts

How much will we spend this year? And what's the best-selling Christmas song of all time? Find the answers below.

Traditions

Drunken Woman Fled Two Accident Scenes in Same Day, Police Say

Katherine Tevis faces several charges after crashing into a fence and another vehicle, according to police.

Area Woman Seeks Crowdfunding to Help Philippine Typhoon Victims

Maria Fe Quiapo started an Internet campaign to raise money to help family and friends who lost their homes in November's Typhoon Yolanda.

Wednesday Mah Jongg, Sparta Planning Board Considers Lake Mohawk Country Club Project

Also, Hopatcong Mayor/Council and Recreation Commission meetings, senior transportation reminder and the daily sanitation schedule.

Newton Police Department Lends a Hand at the Season of Hope Toy Shop

I Navigated Healthcare.gov And Lived To Tell About It

Affordable Care Act pulls through for self-employed writer.

12 Best Jobs For 2014 That Pay Up To $60 Per Hour

Here are some high-paying jobs that offer financial and career security.

Bear Found Hibernating in Vacant Home's Crawl Space

Realtor warned to let agents know that until the state deals with the situation this week, there will be a bear snoozing in the house.

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How Credit Cards Can Make Your Household Budget Work Better

Using a credit card can help your family better track monthly expenses. Here's how one couple did it the smart way.

Henry 'Hank' Bellene, Korean Conflict U.S. Marine Veteran, Dies at 84

Bellene, who lived in Hopatcong Borough for more than five decades, was a truck driver who had the CB radio handle 'The Good Guy.'

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How Much Extra Would You Pay for 'Made in the USA'?

American-made goods can sometimes be 80 percent more expensive than foreign imports.

Amputee and Her Rescuers Share Joyous Surprise Reunion in Sparta

In May, Lisa Mueller lost her leg in a motor vehicle crash; she said she and the other driver owe their survival to the Jefferson Township Fire Department and Rescue Squad.

10 DIY Teacher Gifts You Can Make in Mason Jars

Get creative (and save cash) with these fun projects.

CHILLY WEATHER SENDS RODENTS INDOORS ACROSS U.S. THIS WINTER Horizon Pest Control advises homeowners to take preventative measures against rodents

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Local Business Owner Donates Gift to Project Self-Sufficiency

Hopatcong Man Loses Driver's License for Heroin and DWI Charges

Brett Kelly, who pleaded guilty to the charges, must also spend two years on probation and pay over $3,000 in fines.

Dance Party - Your Place or Mine!

4-Count SWING DANCE CLASS, one of the easiest swings... Monday Nights in January

West Coast Swing Dance Classes - Thursday Nights - in January

Stocking Stuffers!