Andrew Moreno of The Backyard Birding Store gave a talk at the West Milford Library on April 28. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Birding expert shares tips on attracting backyard birds Andrew Moreno of The Backyard Birding Store in Pompton Plains led a presentation April 28 at the West Milford Library, offering... Local News 04 May 2026 | 11:58
Linda Fredericksen Longtime volunteer Linda Fredericksen reflects on life of service Linda Fredericksen has been helping the West Milford community for many years and in various capacities. Fredericksen was... Local News 29 Apr 2026 | 10:14
Elk’s North District New Jersey Special Needs Children Charity Ball: Mariella Scarpa, Special Children’s Ambassador, Jayeson Hayward, Alternate Ambassador. Kim Powell, (to the right of Jayeson) Lodge 2236 ball organizer ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Elks lodge names youth ambassadors at Special Children’s Charity Ball Northern New Jersey Elks lodges selected two youth ambassadors to represent children with disabilities during their annual... Local News 28 Apr 2026 | 03:25
From left, Gina Mantz, fundraiser co-chair, Tim Kelley, Rich Otis Asmus, fund raiser co-chair. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) West Milford Elks raise $12,700 for resident battling leukemia West Milford Elks Lodge 2236 raised $12,700 during a March 15 fundraiser to support a local resident recovering from leukemia.... Local News 24 Apr 2026 | 01:17
Heather Saraceni ( Photo by Denise von Wilke) Program coordinator builds community through compassion and service Heather Saraceni, program coordinator at the Highlands Family Success Center, has built her career around community service,... Local News 23 Apr 2026 | 03:42
A family gets a look at a Civil War era firearm. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Long Pond Ironworks hosts Civil War reenactment A Civil War encampment reenactment brought history to life April 18 at Long Pond Ironworks State Park. The event featured... Local News 21 Apr 2026 | 09:10
Visitors check out booths at the Wellness Family Festival. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Wellness Family Festival draws crowds to West Milford High School A community Wellness Family Festival held April 18 at West Milford High School brought together more than 100 vendors offering... Local News 21 Apr 2026 | 08:59
Women in elaborate hats and spring garb gathered at the West Milford Presbyterian Church’s annual Tea on April 18 for a traditional British tea and tricky tray. The tea is a fund raiser for the church’s various local service initiatives. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Church hosts tea party Local News 21 Apr 2026 | 08:07
Creative networking event set for April 27 A “Creative Connections” networking event for artists, photographers, filmmakers and other creatives will be held from 6:30... Local News 21 Apr 2026 | 07:51
Screenshot West Milford senior sets sights on Broadway A first experience playing a masked zombie in middle school sparked a passion for acting that has grown into a standout theater... Local News 07 Apr 2026 | 08:37
Brooke Prosper, 9, of West Milford mixes prior to baking. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Recreation Dept. host cupcake baking Home 07 Apr 2026 | 07:46
Jaymeson Hayward shows off an egg. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Elks host Easter egg hunt Local News 06 Apr 2026 | 03:41
Children hunt for Easter eggs at Highlands Community Church on March 28., ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Highlands Community Church hosts festive Easter egg hunt Local children gathered March 28 at Highlands Community Church for an Easter egg hunt that featured crafts, an egg-carry... Local News 30 Mar 2026 | 04:32
A demonstration of how maple sap is turned into maple syrup by boiling. ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Families learn maple sugaring at New Weis Center The weather on March 15 provided ideal conditions for a maple sugaring demonstration at New Weis Center, allowing parents... Local News 16 Mar 2026 | 02:14
A.J. Lockwood ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) West Milford High School to stage ‘Les Misérables’ for 50th musical West Milford High School will present its production of “Les Misérables” at 7 p.m. March 12-14 and 2 p.m. March 15 in the... Entertainment 10 Mar 2026 | 10:32
