Highlands Council grant could support land-use rule changes Township officials are interested in a resolution by the New Jersey Highlands Council that makes up to $50,000 available... Local News 28 Feb 2023 | 03:22
Nosenzo Park West Milford receives $750,000 from Passaic County for Nosenzo Park community center West Milford received a generous cash influx for a new community center. According to the town, it has accepted funds from... Local News 27 Jul 2022 | 12:31
West Milford Town Hall ( Google Maps) Town considers upping costs for certain records requests The redaction of information, spurred by the Open Public Records Act (OPRA), has become very time consuming for township... News 11 May 2022 | 10:53
West Milford’s ALF event 2022 will be managed by Festival Works LLC of Sterling Forest, NY The Township of West Milford Council was expected this week to authorize signing of an agreement with Festival Works LLC... Local News 20 Apr 2022 | 07:26
The proposed municipal budget, discussed by Township Administrator William Senande at a council meeting in West Milford town hall, shows a need to replace antiquated radio system equipment. The cost of nearly $5,500,000 is not all to be paid in one year. (File photo) ( File photo) Replacing antiquated emergency radio system becomes $5.5 millionWest Milford budget priority The Township of West Milford ’s emergency radio system is antiquated and beyond repair, according to Township Administrator... Local News 27 Mar 2022 | 01:23
cannabis commerce Ordinance update could allow cannabis sales in all but residential West Milford zones A proposed update of the original law controlling cannabis business sales in West Milford was not introduced as expected... Local News 09 Feb 2022 | 12:53
Before the section of Union Valley Road between Marshall Hill Road and Bearfort Road was designated as the Autumn Lights Festival location, smaller versions were held at various places including this one in front of West Milford Town Hall where the New Generation Dance Company is seen performing. ( Photo by Ann Genader) Cancelled last year, West Milford Autumn Lights Fest returns on Oct. 8 The Autumn Lights Festival (ALF), was cancelled last year because of cost, lack of participation and safety concerns, but... Entertainment 27 Jan 2022 | 07:33
Bids for the job to pave Hanover and Alpine Roads in the Upper Greenwood Lake community are expected to be received in the spring of 2022. Photo illustration by Mark Brannan from FreeImages. West Milford. Hanover/Alpine Road paving project addressed Bids for the job to pave Hanover and Alpine Roads in the Upper Greenwood Lake community are expected to be received in the... Local News 18 Nov 2021 | 09:39
WM council supports amended cannabis law, supports business An amended ordinance addressing zoning entitled “Medical and Recreational Cannabis Activity” and also a resolution in support... Local News 19 Oct 2021 | 12:15
West Milford Police Chief James DeVore, seen when he was appointed by Mayor Michele Dale a few months ago, is responding to resident concerns about speeding dangers on local roads, Township Administrator William Senande told the Township Council at a recent meeting. Photo/Ann Genader Residents praise police presence Many residents continued to suffer in silence while speeding traffic on local commuter roads endangered them and their property... Local News 06 Oct 2021 | 08:49
File photo from the 25th annual Autumn Lights Festival in West Milford back in October 2019. Lack of interest cancels the Autumn Lights Festival The Township of West Milford and the Autumn Lights Festival Committee have jointly made the decision to cancel the Autumn... Local News 02 Sep 2021 | 01:02
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
Noting that the new industry will create employment opportunities through its four sectors of growers, processors, wholesalers and retailers and can provide substantial financial benefits to the township, the resolution was ready for passage by a council vote. Photo by Terre di Cannabis on Unsplash West Milford may move forward to enter the cannabis industry With a significant financially lucrative industry likely to be spawned, the West Milford Township Council this week was expected... Local News 18 Jan 2021 | 11:02
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
Cannabis plant. Photo by Michael Fischer from Pexels. West Milford supports the cannabis industry The local governing board at this week’s Wednesday night council meeting was expected to adopt a resolution supporting cannabis... Local News 16 Dec 2020 | 02:47
