West Milford seeks nominees for Volunteer of the Year West Milford is seeking nominations for its 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award as part of the township’s annual Volunteer Award... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:57
There were many activities available for children when the late Dr. Arthur Zampella operated “Idylease.” ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: Idylease Day Care 50 years ago When West Milford was evolving from a county community to suburbia 50 years ago, social services and any attempts at childcare... Columns 10 Feb 2026 | 11:46
Dana Lynch is shown with Woody ( Photo: Denise von Wilke) Fundraiser celebrates rescued pup’s recovery, supports local animal sanctuary A Shiba Inu named Woody is recovering after being struck by a car at 10 months old and suffering two broken legs, thanks... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:38
Clinton wins 2 titles to lead West Milford at sectional track meet Ciara Clinton earned the gold medal in the 1600-meter and 3200-meter runs and Julian Pierre was second in the high jump to... Sports 10 Feb 2026 | 11:27
From left, Jackie Sloan, Ella Hammett, Gaby Carbone, and Maddie Hammett. ( Photo: LORS Photography) West Milford hosts county girls wrestling jamboree as sport continues to grow Participation in the sport of wrestling is growing among girls and young women across the country and that’s certainly true... Sports 10 Feb 2026 | 11:20
Apshawa Preserve upgrades trails, adds new routes in West Milford Passaic County, in partnership with the New Jersey Conservation Foundation, has completed improvements to the trail network... Local News 10 Feb 2026 | 11:12
West Milford man arrested on felony sex charges West Milford resident Ryan Hand is facing allegations he engaged in sexual behavior with a minor last year in New York. “On... Police & Fire 10 Feb 2026 | 09:59
Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
The first 1920s food service business building near Macopin/Weaver Road intersection is shown in the drawing, with no known photos existing. A new business in a shuttered restaurant on the opposite side of the road that replaced “The Stand “is expected to open this year when remodeling is done. ( Photo: Ann Genader) Looking back: The Macopin/Weaver Road corner With public anticipation of a new restaurant opening near the Macopin/Weaver Road intersection later this year, some memories... Columns 04 Feb 2026 | 09:25
The West Milford girls’ fencing team placed third and the boys placed fourth at the Passaic County Fencing championships. West Milford fencing teams place at Passaic County Championships The West Milford High School varsity fencing teams competed in the Passaic County Fencing Championships on Saturday, Jan.... Sports 02 Feb 2026 | 02:57
County names West Milford property as new regional services center The Passaic County Board of Commissioners has named a West Milford property the Passaic County Highlands Regional Services... Local News 02 Feb 2026 | 02:50
West Milford Players hold auditions for murder mystery dinner The West Milford Players will hold auditions for their improv Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 28. Interested... Entertainment 02 Feb 2026 | 02:45
West Milford resident founded non-profit connecting gardeners to food pantries nationwide AmpleHarvest.org, a national nonprofit organization that connects home gardeners with local food pantries to reduce hunger... Local News 30 Jan 2026 | 01:29
Plow trucks moved heavy volumes of snow from roadways throughout snowstorm duration and after. ( Photo: Rich Adamonis) Township responds to Winter Storm Fern Last Sunday’s winter storm Fern delivered as meteorologists advertised with West Milford snowfall totals coming in at 18”... Local News 27 Jan 2026 | 04:30
West Milford graduate earns Dean’s List honors Emily C. Nicol of West Milford was named to the Dean’s List at Centenary University for the Fall 2025 semester. To achieve... Honor Roll/Dean's List 27 Jan 2026 | 03:58