Constance (“Connie”) Struble is seen in her eighth-grade graduation dress outside Echo Lake School where she received her elementary school education through eighth grade. During a winter in the 1940s she was sleigh-riding on Germantown Road and died when her sled collided with a delivery truck. (Photo by Ann Genader) ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: Sleigh riding tragedy Life in rural West Milford during the 1940s usually followed a simple routine. The family unit was powerful with daily activities... Columns 25 Feb 2026 | 12:36
Work on Echo Lake Road begins Echo Lake Road is scheduled to be milled Monday, July 8 through Wednesday, July 10. Paving will be done July 15-17. The road... Local News 09 Jul 2024 | 01:46
Power restored after storm Power had been restored in Forest Hill Park and Germantown by about noon Saturday, July 15, according to Facebook posts. Local News 15 Jul 2023 | 12:37
An aerial tanker drops water on a wildfire in West Milford as smoke billows into the air. (Photo courtesy of Curtis J. Dorph) Wildfire contained after 3 days but it’s still smoldering A wildfire that consumed almost 1,000 acres in West Milford was 100 percent contained as of 10 a.m. Saturday, April 15, nearly... Local News 19 Apr 2023 | 01:54
West Milford. Police Department reports two DWI arrests in June The information contained in this Police Blotter has been compiled and released at the discretion of the West Milford Township... Local News 08 Jul 2021 | 12:48