The date of the Autumn Lights Festival has been changed to Sunday, Oct. 8. Autumn Lights Festival moved to Sunday The 27th annual Autumn Lights Festival has been moved to Sunday, Oct. 8 because of the likelihood of rain on its original... Local News 04 Oct 2023 | 07:10
West Milford Messenger wins awards in national newspaper contest The West Milford Messenger and its eight sister publications published by Straus News won 15 awards in the National Newspaper... Local News 29 Sep 2023 | 09:10
Each day in September begins with a trip to the garden. This was the haul on Sept. 2. Photos by Becca Tucker. Eat Local September “Why is there food, like, everywhere?” asked a first-grade friend, who was over at our house one day after school. I picked... Home 02 Oct 2023 | 09:47
HF1 Various organizations offered information at the Wellness Family Festival and Chuck Enering Health Fair on Saturday, Sept. 23. (Photos by Noah Pagella) Health fair offers fun, information While children played, their parents had a chance to pick up information at the Wellness Family Festival and Chuck Enering... Local News 27 Sep 2023 | 02:57
Applefest is today The 33rd annual Applefest will be held Sunday, Oct. 1 in Warwick, N.Y. The free event, which has drawn an estimated 30,000... Local News 01 Oct 2023 | 01:43
What’s coming up at the library • Join the Coloring Crew: Mondays from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Enjoy coloring, conversation and company with the coloring club for... Local News 02 Oct 2023 | 11:25
West Milford Animal Shelter Society president Paul Laycox, center, accepts a check for more than $2,000 from Kevin Goodsir, exalted ruler of West Milford Elks Lodge #2236, and fundraising coordinator Robin Logan, who organized a cornhole tournament to raise some of the money. (Photo provided) Elks cornhole tournament benefits animal shelter More than $2,000 from a recent cornhole tournament and a matching donation from the West Milford Elks Lodge #2236 recently... Local News 27 Sep 2023 | 04:05
Deputy Fire Commissioner Rick Poplaski, left, and Frank Loporto, chief of West Milford Fire Company 2, pose with the award and Smokey the Bear. (Photo provided) West Milford fire companies honored The six West Milford fire companies received Interagency Cooperators Award from the state Department of Environmental Protection’s... Local News 27 Sep 2023 | 09:27
West Milford wins Senior Olympics The West Milford Senior Olympians placed first in the 33rd annual Tri-County Senior Olympics, hosted this year by Wayne.... Local News 25 Sep 2023 | 01:01
West Milford Players picnic today moves indoors The West Milford Players’ picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 has been moved indoors to the Teen Center at Westbrook... Local News 23 Sep 2023 | 09:28
Upcoming fall festivals and events Sunday, Oct. 1 New York Warwick: Applefest from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 2 Bank St. There will be craft and food vendors, live music,... Local News 03 Oct 2023 | 08:34
Water tank maintenance could affect homes West Milford residents near Nosenzo Pond may experience low water pressure and/or discoloration starting at 7 a.m. Thursday,... Local News 20 Sep 2023 | 09:32
Wellness Family Festival, Health Fair are today at Macopin A Wellness Family Festival and the Chuck Enering Health Fair are scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Macopin... Local News 23 Sep 2023 | 08:58
An honor guard escorts a box containing the ashes of Fire Commissioner Edward Steines into the West Milford Fire Company #4’s firehouse for a memorial service Sept. 2. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Township celebrates Steines’ life Firefighters and other first-responders, township officials and employees, and residents saluted Fire Commissioner Edward... Local News 20 Sep 2023 | 06:55
The second annual Cuddle Bear Book Drive raises money to buy books and stuffed bears for children with cancer. (Photo provided) Cuddle Bear Book Drive under way In honor of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, Diane Jansson of PaperPie is spearheading the second annual Cuddle Bear Book... Local News 20 Sep 2023 | 12:16
