Artist Barbara Welti Van Der Sluys in 1989 exhibits some of her oil paintings of the North Jersey area. (File photo by Ann Genader) Looking back: Recalling a champ When he read the “Looking Back” column last week about the memories of Barbara Welti Vander Sluys, whose family home and... Columns 19 Jan 2025 | 06:20
A portion of Wanaque Valley before the Monksville Reservoir covered the land is shown in a drawing by Barbara Van Der Sluys, who grew up there. (Photo courtesy of Ann Genader) Looking back: Before the Monksville Reservoir The landscape visible along Greenwood Lake Turnpike (Passaic County Route 511) from the bridge connecting Ringwood with the... Columns 08 Jan 2025 | 10:15
Rockaway Twp. wildfire 85% contained The New Jersey Forest Fire Service had contained 85 percent of a 202-acre wildfire near Notch and Green Pond roads in Rockaway... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 02:22
Training on Monksville Reservoir on Easter Weekend are, from left, Lizzie Nedeiraurer, Maximo Frezza, Noah Mathews and Gavin Quigley. (Photos courtesy of Advanced Community Rowing Association) Rowing team prepares for nationals West Milford, known for its array of sports opportunities for young people, is adding another: rowing. The Advanced Community... Local News 22 May 2024 | 06:22
Police are seeking information about this boat found anchored in Monksville Reservoir off the Beech Road parking area on Saturday, July 8. Information sought about boat anchored in reservoir West Milford and New Jersey State Park Police are asking the public for information about an inflatable boat found anchored... Police & Fire 12 Jul 2023 | 07:38
Jim Piascik holds the hybrid striped bass, weighing 17 pounds, 12 ounces, that he caught in Monksville Reservoir. It set a new state record. (Photo courtesy of New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife) Catch sets state record Jim Piascik set a new record with his catch of a hybrid striped bass in Monksville Reservoir in West Milford on Wednesday,... Local News 26 May 2023 | 12:37