A propane leak is burned off in High Crest Lake in West Milford. ( Photo courtesy West Milford Emergency Management) Propane leak prompts evacuation in High Crest Lake Families in the High Crest Lake section of the Apshawa area of West Milford were back in their homes on Monday when local... Local News 12 Nov 2025 | 09:35
Rudy Hass, David Borowski, Marine and West Milford policeman; John Trojanowski, Army; Kalyan Autie, mother of Ezekiel and Enzo, and wife of a VFW member talk to children. ( Photo by Denise von Wilke) Heroes & OoRahs bring military pride to story time The West Milford Township Library hosted Heroes & “OoRahs” — A Veterans Day Celebration, on Nov. 7, where children, parents,... Local News 11 Nov 2025 | 10:33
The Boslopers got married in 2021 after matching on Bumble in 2019. (Photo provided) Appily ever after? Readers open up about online dating “I don’t know what to say, other than that it’s a love-hate relationship,” said Byram, N.J., resident Rob Snyder. He’s been... Local News 13 Feb 2025 | 03:38
Looking back: The death of Lisa McBride For 34 years, law enforcement officials have been unable to determine who killed Lisa McBride nor identify who was responsible... Columns 24 Dec 2024 | 02:27
Nuisance or investment opportunity? Towns struggle to handle growth of short-term rentals Short-term rentals have surged in popularity in recent years, providing more options for tourists They’ve also grown into... Home 01 Feb 2024 | 02:11
Julia Sisco Julia (Terry) A. Sisco of Highland Lakes passed away on Aug. 2, 2023, with her family by her side. She was 81. Born and raised... Obituaries 04 Aug 2023 | 01:07
Walter Featherall Walter Featherall died unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. He was 77. Born to Anthony and Wanda Featherall in... Obituaries 28 Jul 2023 | 04:54
The hens have finally started laying at Meadowburn Farm in Vernon, N.J. ( Jesse Clarke) Eggsplainer They cost more than twice as much at the store as they did last year. Local farmers have waiting lists and customer limits,... Local News 30 Jan 2023 | 03:03
More on bears I am not a bear hunter, bear activist, or bear expert. In fact, I am neutral on the subject. But what I am is a resident... Letters to the Editor 23 Sep 2022 | 03:38
SCCC Dean’s List, Spring 2022 Sussex County Community College recently announced the 420 students who showed the academic achievement required to make... Honor Roll/Dean's List 16 Jun 2022 | 09:50
Mass shootings and the Second Amendment In less than a month America has endured three mass shootings and over 30 deaths. In each case an assault-style weapon was... Letters to the Editor 07 Jun 2022 | 01:45
Raymond J. Bonomini Raymond J. Bonomini, 75, entered into eternal life after a long illness on August 16, 2021. Born July 27, 1946, in Passaic,... Obituaries 23 Aug 2021 | 03:33
William A. Schultz William A. (“Bill”) Schultz passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. He was 99. He was born on July 4, 1921,... Obituaries 13 Apr 2021 | 11:44
Tammy A. Roos Tammy A. Roos, 56 years of age, of Hewitt, N.J., passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. She was born on December 3, 1964 in... Obituaries 09 Apr 2021 | 02:36
Gary Dimas Gary Dimas Gary Dimas passed away on Wednesday March 24, 2021, in Highland Lakes, N.J., after a long journey with glioblastoma. He was... Obituaries 06 Apr 2021 | 12:47