West Milford seeks nominees for Volunteer of the Year West Milford is seeking nominations for its 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award as part of the township’s annual Volunteer Award... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:57
Dana Lynch is shown with Woody ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Fundraiser celebrates rescued pup’s recovery, supports local animal sanctuary A Shiba Inu named Woody is recovering after being struck by a car at 10 months old and suffering two broken legs, thanks... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:38
Apshawa Preserve upgrades trails, adds new routes in West Milford Passaic County, in partnership with the New Jersey Conservation Foundation, has completed improvements to the trail network... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:12
Ilana Mason and Wren Mason, 9, of Ringwood are shown. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Gardeners brave snow for seed exchange Despite temperatures in the 20s and 15 inches of snow on the ground, numerous local gardeners anticipated spring and braved... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:04
Ramapo College nursing students work in a simulation lab. Photo provided by Ramapo College of New Jersey. Local nurses say federal loan limits will exacerbate nursing shortage Jane Gerencser, a registered nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., said she has seen “cyclical” nursing shortages... Evergreen 09 Feb 2026 | 03:33
CASA seeks volunteers to advocate for children in foster care More than 500 children in Passaic and Union counties are currently living in foster care, and Court Appointed Special Advocates... Local News 02 Feb 2026 | 03:04
County names West Milford property as new regional services center The Passaic County Board of Commissioners has named a West Milford property the Passaic County Highlands Regional Services... Local News 02 Feb 2026 | 02:50
Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
Passaic County urges residents to take precautions as flu season continues As flu season continues, Passaic County health officials are urging residents to take preventive steps to limit the spread... Local News 30 Jan 2026 | 01:38
West Milford resident founded non-profit connecting gardeners to food pantries nationwide AmpleHarvest.org, a national nonprofit organization that connects home gardeners with local food pantries to reduce hunger... Local News 30 Jan 2026 | 01:29
Did you beat last week’s 76% spelling bee average? The results are in. Over 200 readers took last week’s spelling bee, scoring a 76% average. Kudos to the 58 invincible readers... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:06
Plow trucks moved heavy volumes of snow from roadways throughout snowstorm duration and after. ( Photo: Rich Adamonis) Township responds to Winter Storm Fern Last Sunday’s winter storm Fern delivered as meteorologists advertised with West Milford snowfall totals coming in at 18”... Local News 27 Jan 2026 | 04:30
Over a foot of snow fell on West Milford on Sunday. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Snowfall in West Milford Local News 27 Jan 2026 | 03:52
West Milford VFW honors student essay winners The West Milford VFW presented two award categories: the Voice of Democracy Award for high school students and the Patriots... Local News 23 Jan 2026 | 02:28
Peggy Karr ( Photo by Denise von Wilke) New Jersey artist built global fused glass business from humble start New Jersey-born self-starter, Peggy Karr’s career evolved from cleaning houses and waitressing to running a fused glass empire... Local News 23 Jan 2026 | 02:02
