<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:video="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-video/1.1" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9">
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/causes-of-rising-electricity-costs-in-new-jersey-disputed-CH5786501</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T13:47:59-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Causes of rising electricity costs in New Jersey disputed</news:title>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/program-coordinator-builds-community-through-compassion-and-service-NG5787825</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T15:42:44-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Program coordinator builds community through compassion and service</news:title>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/processed-14056721-95a4-4918-bcb9-53f_4-10650927_20260423154246.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Heather Saraceni</image:caption>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/west-milford-elks-raise-12700-for-resident-battling-leukemia-YM5790540</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:17:31-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Milford Elks raise $12,700 for resident battling leukemia</news:title>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/img-5620_4-10653726_20260424131734.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>From left, Gina Mantz, fundraiser co-chair, Tim Kelley, Rich Otis Asmus, fund raiser co-chair.</image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/img-4647_4-10653827_20260424131736.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>About 250 tickets sold at $15. The Elks donated food, donations, bartenders donated tips, sold shamrocks</image:caption>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/west-milford-churches-to-host-national-day-of-prayer-events-XM5790606</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:20:53-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Milford churches to host National Day of Prayer events  </news:title>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/milestones/obituaries/joseph-dominic-ragonese-sr-YM5790818</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:28:36-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Joseph Dominic Ragonese, Sr.</news:title>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/thumbnail-4_4-10654132_20260424132838.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/sports/west-milford-girls-golf-captains-lead-by-example-IM5790956</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:36:01-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>West Milford girls golf captains lead by example</news:title>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/wmhs-logo-4-9635619-20251005153234_4-10654142_20260424133603.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/passaic-county-west-milford-open-highlands-regional-service-center-NN5791168</loc>
<changefreq>hourly</changefreq>
<news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>The West Milford Messenger</news:name>
<news:language>en</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T13:53:35-04:00</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Passaic County, West Milford open Highlands Regional Service Center</news:title>
</news:news>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/dsc-3501-002_4-10654186_20260424135339.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Milford Mayor Michele Dale said, "This is an important moment for our region, and especially for the residents of West Milford and the surrounding Highlands communities".</image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/dsc-3424-002_4-10654195_20260424135340.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>West Milford’s Maggie Bues said," it means a lot to finally have a place to call the senior center".</image:caption>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/dsc-3570-002_4-10654198_20260424135341.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>Officials from Passaic County and West Milford seniors joined the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Highlands Regional Service Center on Wednesday, April 22.</image:caption>
</image:image>
</url>
</urlset>
