Brian Kitchin speaks at the Board of Education meeting Thursday, March 28 after he was named superintendent of the West Milford Township School District, effective July 1. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Kitchin named new superintendent The Board of Education named Brian Kitchin as the new district superintendent, effective July 1, at a special meeting Thursday,... Local News 28 Mar 2024 | 08:33
Donna Petronchak was selected as the 2023 Volunteer of the Year. Petronchak, McQuaid to receive volunteer awards Wednesday Donna Petronchak has been chosen as the 2023 Volunteer of the Year. The Township Council picked Petronchak from among nine... Local News 28 Mar 2024 | 02:16
Hikes to spot beavers planned The Passaic County Parks & Recreation staff will lead two local hikes to mark International Beaver Appreciation Day, which... Local News 28 Mar 2024 | 11:04
Joellen Matrille, 4, of West Milford and her sister Eleanor, 2, pick up Easter eggs Sunday, March 24 outside American Legion Post 289 in West Milford. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Photos: Hunting Easter eggs Local News 28 Mar 2024 | 09:42
Superintendent appointment likely tonight The Board of Education has scheduled a special meeting to appoint a new superintendent. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. Thursday,... Local News 28 Mar 2024 | 09:02
William Cytowicz Cytowicz running for county commissioner West Milford Board of Education member William Cytowicz has filed to run for a seat on the Passaic County Board of County... Local News 27 Mar 2024 | 03:04
Gabriella Carbone pins her opponent to take third place in the USA Wrestling NJ 2024 State Championships. (Photos provided) Young wrestlers win at states Thirteen young members of the Highlanders Wrestling Club competed in the USA Wrestling NJ 2024 State Championships on March... Sports 27 Mar 2024 | 02:44
Macopin Middle School Principal Greg Matlosz congratulates eighth-grader Truman Kane, who received the Richard Gilder Prize. It honors promising history students. Truman received a copy of ‘1774: The Long Year of Revolution’ by Mary Beth Norton. (Photo provided) Richard Gilder Prize winner Local News 27 Mar 2024 | 02:40
Growing Old Disgracefully will play Friday, April 5 at the Vreeland Store in West Milford. (Photo courtesy of Growing Old Disgracefully) Rock ‘n’ roll and a bit of bluegrass Whether you’re a rock aficionado, indie enthusiast, karaoke star, or simply looking for a night of good music and company,... Entertainment 27 Mar 2024 | 01:37
West Milford Department of Community Services & Recreation Sponsors sought for campers The West Milford Department of Community Services & Recreation is asking members of the community to sponsor a child to participate... Local News 27 Mar 2024 | 10:41
LAX1 West Milford High School boys lacrosse team captains are John Biegel, left, and Nash Appell. (Photo provided) Lacrosse teams aim to be contenders Lead by veteran coaches who know what it takes to emerge victorious in big games, the West Milford High School lacrosse teams... Sports 27 Mar 2024 | 09:19
School district’s arts festival is tonight The West Milford Township School District will hold its 10th annual All District Arts Festival from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday,... Local News 27 Mar 2024 | 07:17
Shannon Sommerville became West Milford’s police chief Jan. 3. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) New chief aims to elevate department Fully committed to the safety and protection of township residents, recently appointed West Milford Police Chief Shannon... Local News 26 Mar 2024 | 11:38
What’s coming up at the library • The Shire Rats: Described as “Celtic music with a bluegrass twist,” the Shire Rats is the passion project of Nick Conte... Local News 23 Mar 2024 | 03:21
Mayor Michele Dale cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of Family & Implant Dentistry at 1467 Union Valley Road on Friday, March 22. Dentist Harsh Shah previously worked at Ringwood Family Dental. He earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology and a dental degree at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine. He also studied comprehensive dentistry with an emphasis on cosmetic and implant dentistry at Hackensack University Medical Center. (Photo by Angela Kubisky) Dental office opens Business 23 Mar 2024 | 03:11