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CH1 Parishioners celebrated the centennial of the Almond Branch at a picnic Sept. 7. (Photos by Fred Ashplant)
CH1 Parishioners celebrated the centennial of the Almond Branch at a picnic Sept. 7. (Photos by Fred Ashplant)

Church celebrates centennial

The Almond Branch, a church with deep roots in West Milford, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.

What began in...

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15 Oct 2025 | 02:29
JB1 James Bennett holds up bags of litter picked up from West Milford roadsides Saturday, Oct. 11. (Photos by Rich Adamonis)
JB1 James Bennett holds up bags of litter picked up from West Milford roadsides Saturday, Oct. 11. (Photos by Rich Adamonis)

Volunteers clean up roadsides

Several hundred bags of litter and debris were picked up by more than 80 volunteers Saturday, Oct. 11 and in previous weeks...

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14 Oct 2025 | 03:26
Rules and risks: Local police urge parental oversight of e-bikes

Rules and risks: Local police urge parental oversight of e-bikes

“E-bikes are powerful machines. They can travel at high speeds, demand quick judgment, and require the same level of awareness...

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15 Oct 2025 | 10:55
A custom hot rod is parked next a late model Ford Thunderbird at the third annual AUTOmn Fest Car Show on Sept. 27 at the Wallisch Homestead. (Photos by Fred Ashplant)
A custom hot rod is parked next a late model Ford Thunderbird at the third annual AUTOmn Fest Car Show on Sept. 27 at the Wallisch Homestead. (Photos by Fred Ashplant)

Car show attracts 400

More than 400 people attended the third annual AUTOmn Fest Car Show on Sept. 27 at the Wallisch Homestead.

More than 100...

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08 Oct 2025 | 04:13
Work continues on county satellite office

Work continues on county satellite office

Construction of the new Passaic County satellite office in West Milford is under way, according to an update by the Board...

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08 Oct 2025 | 12:16
Macopin Middle School’s Citizens of the Month for September, from left, are Luke Giganti, Gigi Somma, Justin Meyer-Pflug, Ava Brucato, Kayla Donaldson and Semira Izejroska. (Photo provided)
Macopin Middle School’s Citizens of the Month for September, from left, are Luke Giganti, Gigi Somma, Justin Meyer-Pflug, Ava Brucato, Kayla Donaldson and Semira Izejroska. (Photo provided)

West Milford. Macopin Citizens of the Month

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08 Oct 2025 | 09:15
Army reorganization could cut Picatinny jobs

Army reorganization could cut Picatinny jobs

A reorganization of the U.S. Army could break up a program at Picatinny Arsenal that develops, procures and fields military...

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08 Oct 2025 | 01:59
Meet Scrappy

Meet Scrappy

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06 Oct 2025 | 11:13
The West Milford High School Highlander Marching Band performs at the fourth annual Highlander Marching Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4. (Photos by Rich Adamonis)
The West Milford High School Highlander Marching Band performs at the fourth annual Highlander Marching Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4. (Photos by Rich Adamonis)

14 marching bands compete

The fourth annual Highlander Marching Classic competition Saturday, Oct. 4 attracted 14 high school bands from across the...

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08 Oct 2025 | 02:49
West Milford Presbyterian Church members restore tombstones. (Photos by Denise von Wilke)
West Milford Presbyterian Church members restore tombstones. (Photos by Denise von Wilke)

Church members restore tombstones

Members of the West Milford Presbyterian Church are restoring tombstones in the church cemetery in preparation for a Nov....

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08 Oct 2025 | 04:14
Musician Marty Kupersmith, 83, got a rattlesnake tattoo to commemorate his bite.
Musician Marty Kupersmith, 83, got a rattlesnake tattoo to commemorate his bite. ( Becca Tucker)

Nearly painless, occasionally fatal: What’s it like to get bitten by a rattler?

Marty Kupersmith, a musician then in his 70s with a lifelong love of reptiles, was relocating a timber rattlesnake that had...

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06 Oct 2025 | 10:20
Car shows planned today

Car shows planned today

The second annual Car Show hosted by the Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School PTA will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday,...

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04 Oct 2025 | 09:15
N.J. issues drought watch

N.J. issues drought watch

Three and a half months after lifting a statewide drought warning, the Murphy administration on Wednesday, Oct. 1 issued...

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01 Oct 2025 | 03:27
Members of the 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment parade on the grounds of the Long Pond Ironworks in Hewitt on Victorian Day on Sept. 20. (Photos by Denise von Wilke)
Members of the 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment parade on the grounds of the Long Pond Ironworks in Hewitt on Victorian Day on Sept. 20. (Photos by Denise von Wilke)

Photos: Victorian Day at Long Pond Ironworks

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03 Oct 2025 | 08:56
West Milford High School soccer players sell flowers Saturday, Sept. 20 in the upper parking lot of Bubbling Springs Park to raise money for the school’s Soccer Booster Club. (Photo by Rich Adamonis)
West Milford High School soccer players sell flowers Saturday, Sept. 20 in the upper parking lot of Bubbling Springs Park to raise money for the school’s Soccer Booster Club. (Photo by Rich Adamonis)

West Milford. Flower sale

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01 Oct 2025 | 08:37
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