Lock-box ordinance approved The Township Council approved an ordinance requiring all commercial and multifamily buildings to install a rapid-entry key... Local News 16 Aug 2023 | 04:11
Council denies support for one cannabis firm The Township Council rejected a resolution to support Canabhang’s application to the state Cannabis Regulatory Commission... Local News 04 Jul 2023 | 01:52
The former Hillcrest Elementary School may be developed into a recreational facility. (File photo by Ann Genader) Former school could become recreational facility West Milford and the township school district are exploring the possibility of developing the former Hillcrest Elementary... Local News 21 Jun 2023 | 02:18
Council OKs budget with no tax hike The Township Council unanimously approved a 2023 municipal budget of about $37.3 million at its meeting May 17. The local... Local News 24 May 2023 | 03:36
Ralph Spice, a restaurant at 1614 Union Valley Road, is closing at the end of May. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Officials highlight business-friendly policies Officials defended their policy toward business against criticism from residents on social media in the wake of the Ralph... Local News 09 May 2023 | 07:43
A member of the West Milford Devil Rays swim team speaks to the Township Council on Wednesday, April 19. At left is Rachel Bohmann. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Parents look for new location for swim team Parents of members of the West Milford Devil Rays swim team said they and township officials are trying to find a new facility... Local News 01 May 2023 | 09:41
Township Council weighs $4.6M bond ordinance The Township Council was expected to introduce a bond ordinance of about $4.6 million at its meeting Wednesday, April 19... Local News 19 Apr 2023 | 09:28
Michael Joy is West Milford’s Volunteer of the Year for 2022. 2 volunteers to be honored today Two residents known for their community volunteerism will be honored by the Township Council before its meeting Wednesday,... Local News 19 Apr 2023 | 08:09
The Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave., is owned by West Milford. Council supports request for Wallisch Homestead funds After learning that a regrant of $15,250 from the Passaic County Historic Trust for the Wallisch Homestead restoration project... Local News 19 Mar 2023 | 08:03
The speed limit on Macopin Road varies. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Debate on traffic problems continues The Township Council continues to debate what should be done about traffic on Macopin Road. During discussions at council... Local News 07 Mar 2023 | 03:30
Council approves rules on massage parlors After receiving complaints about massage parlors operating in West Milford, the Township Council approved an ordinance requiring... Local News 05 Mar 2023 | 05:25
Property owners must comply with septic-pumping law Property owners who have not complied with state and township laws requiring them to pump individual septic systems every... Local News 05 Mar 2023 | 04:52
West Milford seeks nominations for volunteer award West Milford will celebrate volunteerism at its annual Volunteer Award program Wednesday, April 12. The program will be at... Local News 24 Feb 2023 | 08:37
Township Council to consider registry of properties in foreclosure tonight The Township Council is scheduled to introduce a proposed ordinance requiring registration and maintenance of properties... Local News 08 Feb 2023 | 05:09
State lawmakers are asked to stop ‘gifts’ of cannabis Councilwoman Marilyn Lichtenberg has never been a cannabis fan, but since New Jersey legalized its sale in 2021, she has... Local News 23 Jan 2023 | 10:04