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An inventory of current information offered by local groups and organizations, and by municipal, county and state institutions.
Rhabarber-Barbara
By Barbara Simmons I June 09, 2014 What combination says summer more than strawberries and rhubarb? Here is a dessert that everyone will...
Barbara Simmons
Jun 9, 2014
Lentil soup – Gemütlichkeit in a bowl
By Barbara Simmons I April 17, 2014 Gemütlichkeit, the German word for coziness, is what you felt when came to our house on Castle Rock...
Barbara Simmons
Apr 17, 2014
Coming home to Eintopf
By Barbara Simmons I February 28, 2014 We moved to the lake “for good” in January of 1965. My parents bought our house on Castle Rock...
Barbara Simmons
Feb 28, 2014
“Clang, Clang, Clang Went The Trolley”
By Marty Kane I February 28, 2014 In its early years, Lake Hopatcong was a resort most visitors arrived at via the Central Railroad of...
Marty Kane
Feb 28, 2014
Summer’s Best Bounty
By Barbara Simmons I August 30, 2013 Our German relatives came in droves every summer. They would stay three to six weeks at a stretch....
Barbara Simmons
Aug 30, 2013
Survivors From Another Era
By Marty Kane I August 30, 2013 From the 1880s to the 1930s, Lake Hopatcong was a major northeast resort with many hotels and rooming...
Marty Kane
Aug 30, 2013
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