From left, Chief Keith Weber, current president and former chief Mike Spoelstra, and Lt. Kathryn ‘Kat’ Weber of the Greenwood Forest Fire Company #3, which is 100 years old. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) A century of service In the early 1920s, West Milford’s Greenwood Forest area experienced disastrous fires at the legendary Brown’s Hotel, Kidd’s... Local News 20 Dec 2024 | 11:47
Firefighters with Greenwood Forest Volunteer Fire Company #3 escort Santa through West Milford neighborhoods Sunday, Dec. 15. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Santa sightings, last-minute shopping Sunday, Dec. 22 Santa visits: Macopin Volunteer Fire Company 4 and Upper Greenwood Lake Volunteer Fire Company 5 escort Santa... Local News 21 Dec 2024 | 05:24
An updated Open Space and Recreation Plan (OSRP) could have potential to help boost the local economy. Don Weiss, representing the West Milford Environmental Commission at a recent township Planning Board meeting, reported that the Commissioners believe the plan will ultimately bolster the local economy and provide funding for tourism options. Photo source: TripAdvisor. Revised OSRP may give West Milford a boost An updated Open Space and Recreation Plan (OSRP) could have potential to help boost the local economy. Don Weiss, representing... Local News 22 Jul 2021 | 10:38
Isabella Granada at the desk in her Penn State dorm room (Photo provided) The Class of 2020 navigates a rocky freshman year at college Back in May, we asked high school students from the Class of 2020 what their next steps were for college. This week, we checked... Local News 11 Sep 2020 | 01:16
Corey Hennings has been tracking workouts with his son. "Fitness has really become a huge part of my recovery program,” he said. Some do Jello shots at noon, others stay on the wagon Two months into quarantinis, Zoom happy hours, and to-go cocktails, it’s hard to remember there was ever such a thing as... Local News 14 May 2020 | 05:11
Stephen Dellagicoma models the face mask now on sale online by JR's Screen Printing & Embroidery in Hewitt. Two dollars from each sale will be donated to food banks. ( Photos provided by Brenda Dellagicoma) Hewitt. JR's Screen Printing & Embroidery is running a fund raiser for West Milford food banks JR's Screen Printing & Embroidery is running a fund raiser for West Milford food banks with an online store selling garments... Local News 05 May 2020 | 04:20
Mayor Michele Dale is asking residents to voluntarily limit shopping during the COVID-19 crisis. ( Charles Kim photo) Mayor requesting voluntary shopping restrictions to slow COVID-19 spread Mayor Michele Dale on Thursday asked that residents voluntarily restrict the number of trips they make to the store to one... Local News 26 Mar 2020 | 04:25
New York may soon exchange healthcare for kidneys One good deed deserves another, at least according to New York State Sen. James Skoufis. In a bid to encourage an increase... Local News 09 Dec 2019 | 01:09
Kids Cooking class instructor Marjory Yacco. ( By Garrett Hemmerich) Registration for Fall Kids Cooking Program opens The West Milford Community Services and Recreation department is opening registration for its Fall Kids Cooking program this... Local News 08 Aug 2019 | 11:41
