New cannabis rules approved The Township Council approved an ordinance changing rules on local cannabis businesses in a 5-1 vote at its meeting July... Local News 25 Jul 2025 | 08:42
Members of the West Milford Players perform during West Milford Community Day on Saturday afternoon, June 28. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) Community Day features street fair The inaugural West Milford Community Day brought residents together for an afternoon of music, games, browsing and shopping,... Local News 02 Jul 2025 | 03:34
Matthew Conlon Conlon enters pretrial intervention program Councilman Matthew Conlon agreed to enter a pretrial intervention program that, if successfully completed, would result in... Local News 02 Jul 2025 | 10:51
Township certified as film ready The film industry was born in New Jersey on Feb. 1, 1893, when Thomas Edison opened the Black Maria studio in West Orange... Local News 04 Jun 2025 | 04:25
Mayor Michele Dale speaks at the Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 26 at Veterans Memorial Park. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Full schedule for full-time mayor Officially, Mayor Michele Dale’s workday starts at 8.30 a.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Unofficially, it’s... Local News 31 May 2025 | 05:08
Mayor Michele Dale honors JoAnn Blom, right, as the 2024 recipient of the Mary B. Haase Lifetime Volunteer Award at the Township Council meeting Wednesday, April 23. (Photos by Fred Ashplant) Blom honored for volunteer work JoAnn Blom was honored with the 2024 Mary B. Haase Lifetime Volunteer Award at the Township Council meeting Wednesday, April... Local News 01 May 2025 | 06:02
Township budget has no tax increase A 2025 municipal budget with no increase in the local tax levy was introduced at the Township Council meeting Wednesday,... Local News 09 Apr 2025 | 04:10
N.J. officials aim to reduce wildfires Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn LaTourette announced a series... Local News 19 Feb 2025 | 02:58
New garbage hauler hired West Milford will have a new company collecting garbage and recycling starting in January, Mayor Michele Dale said at the... Local News 31 Dec 2024 | 02:07
Children catch flakes from the snow-making machines at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday, Dec. 2 in front of the West Milford municipal building. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Neighbors celebrate together West Milford’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony drew a large and festive crowd to the front lawn of the municipal... Local News 04 Dec 2024 | 06:05
WMV1 Members of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars line up at Veterans Park for the postponed Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 24. (Photos by Fred Ashplant) Veterans honored at ceremony The service of veterans - as well as of first-responders who fought the Jennings Creek wildfire along the New Jersey-New... Local News 26 Nov 2024 | 03:03
$5.5M contract awarded for satellite county office The Passaic County Board of County Commissioners has awarded a $5.5 million contract to Delric Construction of North Haledon... Local News 25 Nov 2024 | 08:17
Residents attend a town hall meeting on substance use Oct. 24 at the West Milford Public Library. (Photo provided) Experts detail trends in drug use Health-care professionals and law enforcement officials highlighted current trends in substance use at a town hall meeting... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 03:54
The traffic light at Clinton Road and Route 23. Tales from the ‘most haunted road’ West Milford residents are no strangers to the stories that haunt Clinton Road. The desolate roughly 10-mile span that runs... Local News 23 Oct 2024 | 04:56
CD1 Owners of 4Twenty Somewhere in Hewitt donate $2,077 to the West Milford Animal Shelter Society. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Dispensary opens in Hewitt The family-owned 4Twenty Somewhere cannabis retail dispensary held a grand opening Saturday, Oct. 19 at 1926 Union Valley... Business 20 Oct 2024 | 05:50