Children play on a huge blow-up obstacle course with a large bounce house. (Photos by Fred Ashplant) Community celebration Upper Greenwood Lake residents celebrated their community at UGL Day 2023 on Saturday, Aug. 26. The event attracted about... Local News 31 Aug 2023 | 09:22
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
The diving board at Upper Greenwood Lake was a popular attraction in the 1930s and ‘40s. (Photo provided) NYC newspaper helped develop Upper Greenwood Lake The New York Daily Mirror, a tabloid newspaper published in New York City in the 1930s, was a significant force in introducing... Local News 18 Jul 2023 | 06:34
Julia Held Julia Held, a longtime West Milford resident, community historian and a volunteer of the year, died on July 8, 2023. She... Obituaries 12 Jul 2023 | 03:54
Ed Perry of Upper Greenwood Lake created this ‘tribute to living on the mountain lake’ during a recent six-hour power outage. ‘Power outages are normal and living on the lake is a life of its own,’ he says. (Photo by Ed Perry) Lake life Local News 13 Mar 2023 | 02:24
Robert J. Gamble Robert J. “Bobby” Gamble passed away suddenly on Feb. 25, 2023. Bobby was born in Warwick, N.Y. He grew up on Upper Greenwood... Obituaries 07 Mar 2023 | 03:23
Tyler Nowinski of Hewitt was charged with burglary and theft in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries in West Milford. (Photo provided) Hewitt man charged in vehicle burglaries Tyler Nowinski of Hewitt was charged with burglary and theft Jan. 6 in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries, West... Police & Fire 10 Jan 2023 | 10:00
William J. Welch William J. “Bill” Welch of Rossie, N.Y., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Gouverneur Hospital. He was 90. There is... Obituaries 27 Dec 2022 | 01:10
The six volunteer fire departments of the Township of West Milford practice in a drill at High Crest Lake to be sure they will have sufficient water available in time of an emergency. Township fire tanker drill held at High Crest Lake It was calculated that approximately 50,000 gallons of water was moved in one hour on Oct. 9 when the six volunteer fire... Local News 12 Oct 2022 | 10:11
Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company. ‘Dine to Donate’ Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company fundraiser announced The Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will be holding its Dine to Donate fundraiser sponsored... Local News 10 Jun 2022 | 10:24
Upper Greenwood Lake Fire Company’s new engine. Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company announces ‘Wetdown’ Celebration The Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company will be hosting a “Wetdown” for its new Engine 5 on Saturday, June 11, from... Police & Fire 01 Jun 2022 | 11:43
The proposed municipal budget, discussed by Township Administrator William Senande at a council meeting in West Milford town hall, shows a need to replace antiquated radio system equipment. The cost of nearly $5,500,000 is not all to be paid in one year. (File photo) ( File photo) Replacing antiquated emergency radio system becomes $5.5 millionWest Milford budget priority The Township of West Milford ’s emergency radio system is antiquated and beyond repair, according to Township Administrator... Local News 27 Mar 2022 | 01:23
Expansion considered for Upper Greenwood Lake neighborhood commercial zone The question of whether to expand a Neighborhood Commercial Zone on the western side of Upper Greenwood Lake has been referred... Local News 22 Feb 2022 | 10:20
Tom Bruce, center, is seen with two other volunteers on Upper Greenwood Lake in the 1960s taking action against weed growth. The late president of the Upper Greenwood Lake Association served on the Battleship New Jersey that recently celebrated its 80thbirthday. The ship is now a museum in Camden. Photo by Ann Genader UGL sailor is remembered on Battleship NJ’s birthday celebration A battleship named for the state of New Jersey is a museum today, but she had a storied past that led her to become the most... Local News 21 Dec 2021 | 03:16
At the recent public Easement Meeting of the Upper Greenwood Lake Property Owners Association, President Dennis Decina presented a Letter of Appreciation from the UGLPOA to local artist Bruce Schenk, who donated two of his beautiful photographs of the resident eagles to the clubhouse. Members are invited to view them during business hours, prominently hanging in the clubhouse entranceway. Photographs provided by Dennis Decina. West Milford. Artist Bruce Schenk donates photographs to the Upper Greenwood Lake Property Owners Association Local News 14 Dec 2021 | 11:03
