West Milford Mayor Michele Dale, a Republican, won re-election by a wide margin Tuesday, Nov. 7, according to unofficial results. Dale wins re-election West Milford Mayor Michele Dale won re-election Tuesday, Nov. 7 with close to 70 percent of the votes, according to unofficial... Local News 08 Nov 2023 | 03:30
Freckles the miniature donkey was among the animals seized from Noah’s Park in September. He was boarded at Pets Alive in Middletown, N.Y., until he was adopted in July. (Photo provided) Where are the Noah’s Park animals? By Becca Tucker The animals seized from Noah’s Park in Goshen, N.Y., nearly a year ago are missing despite an overdue judge’s... News 01 Sep 2023 | 11:39
The Hewitt Church on Route 511 is just outside the Long Pond Ironworks Historic District. (Photo provided) Plan to restore historic Hewitt Church in jeopardy Learning that the historic Hewitt Church on Route 511 is just outside the Long Pond Ironworks Historic District has created... Local News 23 Apr 2023 | 05:38
Taking their oaths of office as councilmen on Jan. 4 are Matthew Conlon, left, and Kevin Goodsir. ( Photo provided) West Milford council to reorganize tonight Matthew Conlon and Kevin Goodsir will be sworn in at the Township Council’s annual reorganization meeting at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday,... Local News 04 Jan 2023 | 04:21
Rep. Josh Gottheimer presented awards to Fifth District Hometown Heroes on Friday, Dec. 16 at the Fair Lawn Recreation Center. ( (Photo courtesy of Rep. Josh Gottheimer)) Hamburg, Vernon residents honored as Hometown Heroes Two Sussex County men were among those who received Fifth District Hometown Heroes Awards from Rep. Josh Gottheimer on Dec.... Home 18 Dec 2022 | 06:48
114 bears killed in state hunt The state black bear hunt concluded Saturday, Dec. 17 with 114 bears killed, including 59 in Sussex County. Thirty bears were... Home 15 Dec 2022 | 10:31
Delayed opening Friday for West Milford schools Because of the weather, the West Milford Township School District will have a delayed opening Friday, Dec. 16. The district... Local News 16 Dec 2022 | 09:27
Brandon Kroen, 3, of Ogdensburg talks to Santa at the Sparta Station during the Operation Toy Train event Saturday, Dec. 10. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Operation Toy Train picks up loads in Sparta, Vernon After collecting about $7,500 in donations, members of the Warlocks motorcycle club went shopping Saturday, Dec. 3 at Wal-Mart.... Home 20 Dec 2022 | 11:45
Renee Alsarraf, a veterinary oncologist, is the author of ‘Sit, Stay, Heal: What Dogs Can Teach Us About Living Well.’ ( Photo by Joseph Frazz) Veterinary oncologist to speak Jan. 25 in West Milford Renee Alsarraf, an author and veterinary oncologist, will be the first speaker in a free lecture series hosted by the Greenwood... Local News 15 Dec 2022 | 02:12
Paddleboarders dressed as Santa take part in the ninth annual Santapalooza on Sunday, Dec. 4 on Greenwood Lake. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Santapalooza collects donations for Greenwood Lake Food Pantry Micki Lees, owner of Jersey Paddle Boards in Greenwood Lake, N.Y., grew up on Long Beach Island in New Jersey, where it was... Local News 15 Dec 2022 | 12:50
Skiers take to the slopes on Sunday, Dec. 18, opening day of the season at Mountain Creek Resort in Vernon. ( Photo courtesy of Mountain Creek Resort) Mountain Creek Resort reopens Mountain Creek Resort, the largest ski area in the region, reopened for the 2022-23 winter season on Dec. 18. Hours are 9... Home 20 Dec 2022 | 01:05
Mayor Michele Dale explains why the West Milford officials considered 95 ordinances in the past two years. ( Photo by Ann Genader) West Milford officials considered 95 ordinances in past two years The Township Council considered 95 ordinances in the past two years, approving all but six by a unanimous vote. Mayor Michele... Local News 13 Dec 2022 | 01:01
Santa Claus stands on a raised stand with West Milford officials at the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. ( Photo by Ann Genader) Traditional tree lighting ceremony opens the holiday season The arrival of Santa Claus, escorted by West Milford Volunteer Fire Company Six representatives, officially opened the holiday... Local News 13 Dec 2022 | 12:56
School opening delayed Monday The West Milford Township School District will have a delayed opening Monday, Dec. 12 because of a forecast of more bad weather,... Local News 13 Dec 2022 | 09:30
Scout troops to recycle Christmas trees Scouts from Troop 151 will pick up used Christmas trees for chipping and recycling to a local farm. To reserve a pickup, call... Local News 28 Dec 2022 | 12:44