Parades, ceremonies and more Memorial Day events New Jersey Saturday, May 28 Hopatcong Memorial Day Parade: Hopatcong, N.J. The Hopatcong Recreation Department’s Memorial Day... Local News 26 May 2022 | 12:14
Michael McCloskey and Destiny Gerety Two West Milford athletes to compete in Special Olympics National Games Two players from the West Milford Special Olympics team will compete in the 2022 National Games in June at Orlando, Fl. Michael... Local News 25 May 2022 | 01:34
Gail Stoughton’s entry, titled “Love and Mischief,” won the People’s Choice award. Friends of Wallisch Homestead celebrates local artists The Friends of Wallisch Homestead (FOWH) celebrated its eighth annual art show with over 400 guests attending last weekend,... Local News 25 May 2022 | 10:58
Get your trash and recycling gathered ahead of the holiday. Memorial Day holiday to change trash, recycling collection The West Milford Recycling Department recently issued the following statement regarding garbage pickup during the upcoming... Local News 25 May 2022 | 10:56
Holy Institution Panagia Soumela Inc., a Greek orthodox shrine church, dedicated to bringing a 1,500-year tradition to America, is seeking approval from the West Milford Zoning Board of Adjustment to expand facilities. ( Ann Genader) Greek religious group seeks expansion approvals for church property Holy Institution Panagia Soumela Inc., at 253 Marshall Hill Road, submitted an application to the West Milford Board of Adjustment... Local News 25 May 2022 | 11:01
The late Police Chief John Moeller is seen leading the 10th anniversary West Milford Memorial Day Parade in 1954. With Capt. Jack Ryan not in the photo, the remaining members of the five-man full-time police force marching behind the chief are, from left: James Kemble, James Semento and Lou Hall. Township Committee members behind the officers are Bob Little (left) and Chester Pulis (right). Two gas-station signs visible on the right side behind the marchers show Texaco and Esso station signs. ( Ann Genader) A look at West Milford’s Memorial Day traditions and the American Legion People in the Township of West Milford have been observing Memorial Day with a program and parade for over 75 years. The... Local News 25 May 2022 | 03:28
Robert Marti’s Canabhang cannabis business at 24 Marshall Hill Road. West Milford Council defines ‘park,’ sets buffers for cannabis locations An amendment updating the existing cannabis control ordinance that sets allowable distances between businesses, parks, schools... Local News 23 May 2022 | 09:55
Substitutes for substitutes: Area schools combat staffing shortage The scheduled substitute at S.S. Seward Institute called out sick on Monday, April 4. No one else was available to cover,... Local News 23 May 2022 | 12:48
Meghan Hindi: archery specialist, life coach, doula, author and survivor. ( Manfang Photo) Wildish Way helps empower women through archery and animals Meghan Hindi is a certified life coach, archer, author, Doula and speaker. She is a survivor of abuse. Instead of wallowing... Business 20 May 2022 | 11:46
Illegal ATV riders in West Milford. ( West Milford Police Department) West Milford PD investigates illegal ATV road riders The West Milford Police Department is looking for information from the public regarding ATV riders that were seen riding... Police & Fire 18 May 2022 | 12:25
Dylan Connors, Athlete of the Week. West Milford High School Athlete of the Week, May 9-14 At West Milford High School, the Athlete of the Week for May 9 through 14 was boy’s lacrosse senior captain Dylan Connors.... Sports 18 May 2022 | 11:20
Among the popular events at Long Pond Ironworks Historic District is the Civil War Living History weekend. ( Ann Genader) Learn local history as a Long Pond Iron Works volunteer The people who once lived and labored in the Long Pond Ironworks village worked 12 hours a day and risked their lives as... Local News 18 May 2022 | 11:02
Cannabis dispensaries are coming to town. Three new cannabis businesses coming to West Milford Three separate resolutions submitted to the Township of West Milford Council for action this week support the opening of... Local News 18 May 2022 | 10:48
Macopin’s musical eighth graders perform at Passaic County arts festival Students from the Macopin Middle School’s eighth grade band, chorus and members of the Highlander Pipes and Drums performed... Local News 18 May 2022 | 10:06
The new Amazon fulfillment center, SWF1, employs about 1,000 people. The biggest building in the county when it opened last year, it will soon be the third-largest warehouse in the Town of Montgomery, NY. Locals mount grassroots resistance to mega-warehouse blitz Amazon’s million-plus-square-foot warehouse in Montgomery, NY, was the biggest building in Orange County when it opened last... Local News 18 May 2022 | 12:39
