The Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave., is owned by West Milford. Council supports request for Wallisch Homestead funds After learning that a regrant of $15,250 from the Passaic County Historic Trust for the Wallisch Homestead restoration project... Local News 19 Mar 2023 | 08:03
Friends of Long Pond Ironworks needs volunteers Friends of the Long Pond Ironworks is in deep trouble because of a lack of volunteers, said the group’s vice president, Hans... Local News 15 Mar 2023 | 06:47
Council approves rules on massage parlors After receiving complaints about massage parlors operating in West Milford, the Township Council approved an ordinance requiring... Local News 05 Mar 2023 | 05:25
Property owners must comply with septic-pumping law Property owners who have not complied with state and township laws requiring them to pump individual septic systems every... Local News 05 Mar 2023 | 04:52
Highlands Council grant could support land-use rule changes Township officials are interested in a resolution by the New Jersey Highlands Council that makes up to $50,000 available... Local News 28 Feb 2023 | 03:22
The Highlands Family Success Center moved to 1801 Greenwood Lake Turnpike in June 2020. Highlands Family Success Center has new director Heather Saraceni is the new director of the Highlands Family Success Center, 1801 Greenwood Lake Turnpike. Kelly Hart, who... Local News 26 Feb 2023 | 08:59
John Aiello, left, and Martin Murphy pose at the Butler High School alumni reunion Saturday, Feb. 18 in Sarasota, Fla. (Photo provided) Butler High School graduates gather at Florida reunion This year’s Butler High School (BHS) alumni reunion, held annually in Florida for anyone who ever attended the school, included... Local News 24 Feb 2023 | 03:42
The former West Milford library building at 464 Ridge Road is being renovated for township offices. (File photo by Ann Genader) Renovation of former library building continues Since the new library opened in June 2017, West Milford officials have been planning the renovation of the former library... Local News 07 Feb 2023 | 05:38
Charlene Staub asks the West Milford Council to address speeding on Macopin Road. (Photo provided) Officials ask police to enforce speed limits West Milford council members agreed on the need to address the number of motor vehicle accidents on Macopin and Union Valley... Local News 22 Jan 2023 | 12:45
Forty years after West Milford began recycling, items are collected at the curb. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Recycling was mandated 40 years ago In 1983, West Milford legislators approved an ordinance establishing a mandatory recycling program. Another ordinance approved... Local News 17 Jan 2023 | 03:48
Newly elected West Milford Councilman Matthew Conlon is sworn in surrounded by family members at the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting. State Assemblyman Christian Barranco, left, and state Sen. Anthony M. Bucco, second from left, administer the oath. (Photos by Ann Genader) 2 councilmen take oaths Two Township Council members, Matthew Conlon and Kevin Goodsir, were sworn in to three-year terms at a brief reorganization... Local News 10 Jan 2023 | 03:54
Newly elected West Milford Councilman Matthew Conlon is sworn in surrounded by family members at the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting. State Assemblyman Christian Barranco, left, and state Sen. Anthony M. Bucco, second from left, administer the oath. (Photos by Ann Genader) West Milford hiring company to clean up municipal sites The Township Council planned to vote on contracts to address state Department of Environmental Protection notices ordering... Local News 06 Jan 2023 | 02:07
Members of the International Friendship Club of North Jersey meet at the West Milford library. The group recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. (Photo by Ann Genader) International friendship club celebrates 20 years The International Friendship Club of North Jersey began meeting at Hillcrest School in January 2003 after Michiko Rupnow... Local News 06 Jan 2023 | 11:29
Teachers Kelly Frasca, left, and Jill Cullen present Bill Johnson, commander of West Milford Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7198, with a check for $2,763. ( Photo by Ann Genader) West Milford students honor veterans Students in all eight West Milford schools raised close to $3,000 to help the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7198 furnish... Local News 03 Jan 2023 | 07:35
Marshall Hill School students with teacher Beth Schumm in 1994 tell about German Christmas customs. ( Photo provided) Longtime West Milford teacher Elsbeth Schumm dies at 88 Elsbeth A. Schumm began her career as a public school teacher in West Milford in the mid-1950s. She continued teaching in... Obituaries 28 Dec 2022 | 12:23
