The Greenwood Lake Holiday Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 4. The celebration lasts for only six hours, closing down Waterstone Road, but ends after a visit by Santa, with caroling hayrides through the downtown village area, and the tree lighting, accompanied by Christmas carols, at dusk. Photo illustration by Kieran White on Unsplash. Greenwood Lake Holiday Festival for this Saturday, Dec. 4 Traditions greatly influence the celebration of the holiday season at the end of each year. At the Greenwood Lake Holiday... Entertainment 30 Nov 2021 | 02:39
John M. Bandel Jr. John M. Bandel Jr. of Hewitt died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. He was 79 years old. He was born in Baltimore,... Obituaries 23 Nov 2021 | 07:33
The Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march through Greenwood Lake on Sunday, Sept. 19, marking “halfway to St. Patrick’s Day.” Photo illustration. Greenwood Lake. St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off on Sept. 19 On Sunday, Sept. 19, the Mid-Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march through Greenwood Lake, marking “halfway to St. Patrick’s... Local News 13 Sep 2021 | 11:11
The newest farmers market in Orange County will begin a weekly appearance each Saturday from Sept. 11 through Oct. 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Thomas P. Morahan Waterfront Park beach of Greenwood Lake. Photo illustration Lakeside Farmers Market opens Sept. 11 at Thomas P. Morahan Waterfront Park The newest farmers market in Orange County will begin a weekly appearance each Saturday from Sept. 11 through Oct. 30, from... Local News 08 Sep 2021 | 09:20
Photo illustration by Sam Willis from Pexels. Ralph Larsen asks his congressman for help with the noisy planes in the sky Editor’s note: The following is a copy of a letter that Hewitt resident Ralph Larsen sent to U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer. It’s... Letters to the Editor 25 Aug 2021 | 09:26
Motor boat races on Greenwood Lake from Brown’s Point were popular in years gone by. This scene dates back to a 1994 race. Photo Ann Genader. West Milford cancels Brown’s Point lease Tightening purse strings in tough times, Mayor Michele Dale and the Township of West Milford Council have put the state of... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 11:30
WM council says state land should not be maintained by local property taxes The state of New Jersey owns the southern portion of Greenwood Lake and needs to step up and take responsibility for its... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 11:19
Dorothea Smith Dorothea Smith of Greenwood Lake passed away on Friday July 2, 2021, after a long and courageous fight against breast cancer.... Obituaries 09 Jul 2021 | 06:07
Source: The Lake Hopatcong Commission Funding to combat harmful algal blooms, lake conservation advanced by legislative committee As lake communities look to rebound from state shutdowns in 2019 and 2020, the Assembly Appropriations Committee approved... Local News 16 Jun 2021 | 08:41
Ice forms on Greenwood Lake at the beginning of a winter season. ( PHOTO BY ANN GENADER) Greenwood Lake ice retardant rules may soon go into effect Adoption of rules for use of ice retardant systems at Greenwood Lake is under consideration by the Township of West Milford... Local News 07 Jun 2021 | 01:22
GWL man charged with dumping sewage in a storm drain On Tuesday, March 23, West Milford Police were dispatched on suspicious incident at the corner of William and Center streets.... Police & Fire 24 Mar 2021 | 04:51
Jean Spear and her grandson. Jean Spear Jean Spear of St. Pete Beach, Florida (and formally of West Milford N.J.) passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021.... Obituaries 10 Feb 2021 | 10:21
The Greenwood Lake Commission would like to see ice retardant systems at Greenwood Lake. But the West Milford Township Council has sent a letter to the commission outlining its concerns. Photo by Ann Genader. A proposal to regulate ice retardant systems at Greenwood Lake is defeated The West Milford Township Council recently voted against introduction of a control ordinance as requested by the Greenwood... Local News 10 Feb 2021 | 09:09
Small lake communities do not want controls placed on Greenwood Lake to apply for their lakes. File photo Ann Genader. A proposed ice retardant system ordinance will be addressed in West Milford Last month members of the Township of West Milford Council found an email in their information packets from the Lakes Committee... Local News 29 Dec 2020 | 02:17
Meaghan Irwin, 28, is an EMT full time at St. Clare’s Hospital in Denville, N.J. When she isn’t working, the Milford, Pa., resident is donating her time to Delaware Township EMS, and going to school to become a paramedic. Meet the people at the front of the front lines Meaghan Irwin was on her commute home from St. Clare's Hospital, where she works full time as an EMT. “Tonight, when I get... Local News 11 Dec 2020 | 02:19
