Stephen P. Stratton Stephen P. Stratton,69, of Hewitt, N.J., passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026. Born in February 1957 in New York City, N.Y.,... Obituaries 26 May 2026 | 08:54
Jean M. Bachmann Jean M. Bachmann (Ryan) age 89 passed away May 12, 2026 in Rockwood, TN. Born in Paterson, N.J., to the late Edward and Mary... Obituaries 20 May 2026 | 10:26
Raymond B. Titmas Raymond “Ray” B. Titmas, 73 years, of West Milford, N.J., passed away at his home with his family by his side on Sunday,... Obituaries 29 Apr 2026 | 10:36
The Phillips family, Joe and Mae and their children Barbara, Gail, Joe Jr. and Bob, all bus drivers, are seen with their Phillips Transportation Company in 1958. ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: Transportation to Butler High School, 1930-58 In the 1920s the small number of West Milford rural elementary school graduates seeking a high school education could attend... Columns 28 Apr 2026 | 03:07
Czeczuga’s four goals lift West Milford boys lacrosse past Wayne Valley Ryan Czeczuga scored four times and had five ground balls, Daniel Burke added a goal and four ground balls and goalie Tyler... Sports 21 Apr 2026 | 08:33
Ralph Pisapia, who was cutting meat in his Paterson family store when he was 13 years old, later had two grocery stores in Hewitt. ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: Remembering businessman Ralph Pisapia For many years after Ralph Pisapia and his wife Gladys (Card) Pisapia opened their first “Ideal Food Center” store next door... Columns 14 Apr 2026 | 03:06
Water dowser “Charlie” Decker demonstrates how he finds a place where a well water supply could be abundant. Seen in a 1950s photo from left are: Peter Gillen Jr., Peter Gillen Sr., Charles Decker, Anna Romlein Struble, Parrick Gillen, Corky Struble, Floyd Struble Sr. ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: Finding water When people purchase a home in West Milford today, there are established, approved commercial water supply companies in place... Columns 17 Feb 2026 | 10:43
A grateful goodbye after 20 years As I closed the door on my final day as a Passaic County Commissioner on Dec. 31, 2025, I did so with a full heart and a... Letters to the Editor 05 Jan 2026 | 02:41
County approves tourism map, restoration at Lambert Castle The Passaic County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 9 approved two initiatives from the Department of Cultural and Historic... Local News 12 Dec 2025 | 02:18
Robert T. Jackson Robert T. Jackson, age 62, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Morristown Medical Center. Born in Paterson, Robert... Obituaries 28 Nov 2025 | 02:35
Keith H. Proctor Keith H. Proctor, age 71 passed away on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, at Westchester Medical Center. Born in Paterson to the late... Obituaries 10 Nov 2025 | 12:11
County assisting SNAP recipients amid shutdown As Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are being affected by the federal government shutdown, Passaic... Local News 05 Nov 2025 | 09:47
Herbert William Stewart Herbert William Stewart, 84, of Milford Pa., formerly of West Milford, passed away on Oct. 3, 2025, at Milford Senior Care... Obituaries 21 Oct 2025 | 04:17
Robert Jacob White Robert Jacob White, 76, of West Milford, N.J., passed away on October 25, 2022, at his vacation home on Chincoteague Island,... Obituaries 29 Nov 2022 | 10:54
Dennis De Marco De Marco, Dennis, 81, of West Milford, NJ on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Beloved husband of Lynda (Davis) De Marco. Born in... Obituaries 17 Nov 2022 | 04:00