https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/features/back-to-school/chronic-absenteeism-remains-above-pre-pandemic-rates-DC6141243 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-27T13:01:17-04:00 Chronic absenteeism remains above pre-pandemic rates https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/bigstock-standard-classroom-interior_4-11036619_20260825122753.jpg https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/sussex-absents_4-11036631_20260825122755.jpg Data: nj.gov; Graphics: Christina Scotti https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/sports/kaboom-12u-huffman-wins-triple-crown-summer-nationals-CL6148721 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-27T13:09:28-04:00 Kaboom 12U-Huffman wins Triple Crown Summer Nationals https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/img-9774_4-11042936_20260827130930.jpg <b>Front row: Charlotte Crilley, Dallas Klein, Greenlee Jaust, Abigail Blackburn-Cosh. Second Row: Coach Olivia Huffman, Hannah Hubbard, Fiona Auferio, Gia Pavelko, Charlotte Wolf, Brynn Lessard, Mia D’Aleo, Anna Gardner, Coach Maddie Sacchiero. Back Row: Coach Bobby Lessard and Coach Frank D’Aleo.</b> https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/west-milford-receives-12000-in-passaic-county-america-250-mini-grant-IK6149479 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-27T14:47:38-04:00 West Milford receives $12,000 in Passaic County America 250 mini-grant https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/preserve-brown-s-point-disc-golf-course-GK6149594 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-27T14:59:14-04:00 Preserve Brown’s Point disc golf course https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/west-milford-to-hold-9-11-remembrance-ceremony-JD6151856 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-28T13:08:04-04:00 West Milford to hold 9/11 remembrance ceremony https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/long-pond-ironworks-to-host-weekend-of-living-history-GD6151901 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-28T13:13:25-04:00 Long Pond Ironworks to host Weekend of Living History https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/encampment_4-11048801_20260828131327.jpg The Long Pond Ironworks will host a Weekend of Living History on Sept. 12-13. https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/local-news/passaic-county-commissioner-bruce-james-dies-YK6149573 hourly The West Milford Messenger en 2026-08-28T13:15:35-04:00 Passaic County Commissioner Bruce James dies https://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/binrepository/commissioner-bruce-james_4-11046333_20260827145341.jpg Commisioner Bruce James