Barbara Van Der Sluys shared this photo of Brown’s Point showing Brown’s Hotel on the site at Greenwood Lake. Many boxers, including the Great Joe Lewis, trained there. Before the hotel was destroyed by fire around 1952 popular wrestlers of the day also entertained. Greenwood Lake Turnpike shown in front of the hotel is not as wide as it is today. Resident wants WM to have Brown’s Point public forever Brown’s Point, only public access point to Greenwood Lake, should be owned by the Township of West Milford and be part of... Local News 14 Oct 2021 | 10:52
West Milford Council looks to add an addendum to the Tennessee Gas Pipeline agreement The Township of West Milford Council had a resolution authorizing an addendum to its existing agreement with Tennessee Gas... Local News 06 Oct 2021 | 08:45
Will the WM council revisit the proposed Tennessee Gas Co. agreement on Sept. 8? The public is waiting to see if a currently shelved resolution that would authorize and direct Mayor Michele Dale to sign... Local News 19 Aug 2021 | 12:02
WM Council delays action on agreement with Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. Following a presentation by a Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company attorney and complaints from residents that they were not given... Local News 15 Aug 2021 | 01:45
A compressor station, from Empower NJ's Tennessee Gas Pipeline Virtual Town Hall. West Milford Messenger file photo. West Milford resolution authorizes agreement with Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. A resolution prepared for passage by the Township of West Milford Council at their meeting this week would authorize an agreement... Local News 12 Aug 2021 | 11:06
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
An effort is underway in the Township of West Milford to organize residents and to teach them how to react to help themselves and their neighbors when any kind of emergency threatens them. New CERT program will prepare residents for emergencies A goal to organize residents and teach them how to react to help themselves and their neighbors when any kind of emergency... Local News 27 Jul 2021 | 11:30
Bev Lujbli West Milford. County and town honors for First Aid Volunteer Bev Lujbli A woman who volunteered for 50 years to provide help to the sick and injured isn’t being forgotten in the Township of West... Local News 17 Jun 2021 | 10:09
West Milford Council takes no action to oppose compression turbines People opposing the construction of compression turbines on the Tennessee Gas Pipeline that already runs through North Jersey... Local News 30 Mar 2021 | 10:53
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
Ice retardant systems proposed for Greenwood Lake Devices in use around Lake Hopatcong to protect docks and make sure that ice from the lake does not corrupt the shore line... Local News 17 Nov 2020 | 02:25
No action taken for a mute swan control ordinance at Greenwood Lake Several speakers at a Township of West Milford Council meeting recently spoke of the need to educate the community and its... Local News 16 Nov 2020 | 01:24
Fresh produce at Highlands Market. Photos by Molly Colgan. Highlands Market celebrates grand opening Highlands Market by Shopwell finally invited guests inside the much-anticipated grocery store on Friday, Oct. 16. In addition... Home 20 Oct 2020 | 08:41
The Friends of Wallisch will receive $25,000 from the Township of West Milford Open Space Fund for work at the historic site. File photo by Ann Genader. West Milford Township Council approves $25,000 for Wallisch repairs The Township of West Milford Council recently honored a request by Friends of Wallisch for $25,000 for repairs needed to... Local News 30 Sep 2020 | 09:35
Charles “Chuck” Enering Posthumous recognition of Charles ‘Chuck’ Enering with lifetime volunteer award Mayor Michele Dale, on behalf of the Township of West Milford, honored the late Charles “Chuck” Enering, with the 2019 Mary... Local News 17 Sep 2020 | 01:02
