• Water Chestnut Pull on Lake Musconetcong

    Lake Musconetcong Needs Your Help!  The Water Chestnut is an invasive aquatic plant species which needs to be hand-pulled annually from Lake Musconetcong.  The Water Chestnut depletes oxygen in the water for aquatic life and makes it difficult to navigate the lake by boat.  Canoes and kayaks will be used to access the parts of...

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  • 1st Annual Firemen’s Challenge

    The Stanhope & Netcong Volunteer Firemen are having the 1st Annual Lake Musconetcong Challenge!! Join the fun as the neighboring Hose Companies attempt to splash an empty beer barrel to their opponents' side of the lake.  It's just some Summer Fun and the winning team will have bragging rights until the next year.   50/50...

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  • Stanhope Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary Fund Raiser

    Please join the Stanhope Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary at Applebee's for a "Dining To Donate" event on Thursday, September 21st from 11:00AM - 9:00PM.  You must print out and present the attached flyer for your donation to count.  The Applebee's, located at 50 International Drive South in Flanders,  will donate 10% of your bill to...

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  • Leaf Collection Route #1

    Leaf collection for Route #1 will take place the week of October 8th.  Leaves must be placed curbside by Sunday, October 8th.  Leaves should NOT be placed in the street.  Residents can bring leaves to the DPW yard located at 7 Smith Street on Wednesday or Saturday from 8:00AM to 4:00PM. Route #1 includes: Bedford...

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  • Leaf Collection Route #2

    Leaf collection for Route #2 will take place the week of October 15th.  Leaves must be placed curbside by Sunday, October 15th.  Leaves should NOT be placed in the street.  Residents can bring leaves to the DPW yard located at 7 Smith Street on Wednesday or Saturday from 8:00AM to 4:00PM. Route #2 includes: Baker Place,...

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  • Leaf Collection Route #3

    Leaf collection for Route #3 will take place the week of October 22nd.  Leaves must be placed curbside by Sunday, October 22nd.  Leaves should NOT be placed in the street.  Residents can bring leaves to the DPW yard located at 7 Smith Street on Wednesday or Saturday from 8:00AM to 4:00PM. Route #3 includes: Brooklyn Road,...

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  • Lake Musconetcong Draw Down Begins

    IMPORTANT LAKE MUSCONETCONG NOTICE - The annual temporary draw down of the lake is scheduled to start October 25th. The two foot reduction should be completed by November 1st and the lake will remain at that lower level for about a month. The draw down allows for shoreline clean up and maintenance and repair of rock walls and permanent...

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  • Stanhope Halloween Parade (Update)

    You are invited to attend the annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 28th, at 11:00AM (Rain or Shine).  The Parade will start at the corner of Church Street and Main Street.  The Parade will conclude at the Ambulance Squad (Please Note: This is a change from the original destination) where there will be games, goodie bags and...

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