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
Workers from ServPro disinfect township emergency vehicles and town hall this week. ( West Milford Fire Marshal's Office photo) Officials: Township has nine confirmed COVID-19 cases There are now nine confirmed COVID-19 case in the township, with three having ties to the high school, officials said Thursday.... Local News 26 Mar 2020 | 08:51
West Milford Township Library Director Ricardo Pino. ( Charles Kim photo) West Milford Library Director leaving post next week Rico Pino is leaving his job as Director of West Milford Township Library on March 27 to begin his new position as director... Local News 18 Mar 2020 | 04:54
A HAB on Pemberton Lake in Burlington County. ( DEP photo) NJ DEP gives Greenwood Lake Commission $53K to fight HABS The Greenwood Lake Commission will be getting some $53,000 in matching grant money to study how much Belcher’s Creek contributes... Local News 10 Mar 2020 | 06:03
Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. ( New Jersey Department of Health) West Milford schools dismissed early Tuesday for Coronavirus planning session Students got out of school early on Tuesday so the staff could prepare lessons for home study in case the Coronavirus outbreak... Local News 09 Mar 2020 | 03:40
Peter Kontrafouris ( Submitted photo) ‘Mr. Sell’ Peter Kontrafouris takes to the airwaves “Mr. Sell,” RE/MAX Country Realty agent Peter Kontrafouris is going “on the air” in several episodes of the national The... Business 04 Mar 2020 | 03:09
Gov. Phil Murphy ( State of New Jersey photo) School district biggest state aid funding loser in Passaic County West Milford is the biggest loser in Passaic County when it comes to state school aid, according to numbers released by Gov.... Local News 02 Mar 2020 | 04:13
Charles "Chuck" Enering, left, at the Lions Club Health fair in April 2019. ( File photo) Town mourns loss of volunteer Charles 'Chuck' Enering West Milford lost one of its most active volunteers Sunday when Charles “Chuck” Enering lost his battle with stomach cancer.... Local News 25 Feb 2020 | 04:45
Alan Epstein and his wife Kathy are hoping a donated piece of living liver tissue arrives in time to save his life. ( Charles Kim photo) After decades of giving, Hewitt man needs gift of life After giving of himself for decades, working with patients in mental and behavioral health hospitals, Hewitt resident Alan... Local News 20 Feb 2020 | 01:31
A Tuesday night fire "gutted" the second floor of 42 Tintle Avenue, leaving a family of eight homeless, officials said. ( Charles Kim photo) Tuesday night fire displaces family of eight on Tintle Avenue A Tintle Avenue family of eight lost everything Tuesday night after fire raced through the second floor of the residence,... Local News 12 Feb 2020 | 12:44
A Brazilian national, in the country illegally and wanted in Brazil for homicide, was arrested in Newark last week during enforcement efforts conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in New Jersey, targeting at-large criminal aliens, illegal reentrants and other immigration violators. A township man was also arrested in the raids. ( ICE photo) Illegal township immigrant with sex conviction arrested by ICE A previously convicted illegal immigrant living in the township was one of dozens arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement... Home 05 Feb 2020 | 10:09
Greenwood Lake from Brown's Point in West Milford, New Jersey on Jan. 23. ( Charles Kim photo) Public hearing on Greenwood Lake draw-down plan is Feb. 10 The state of New Jersey is considering a 20-year plan for Greenwood Lake draw downs and will hold a public hearing on the... Local News 30 Jan 2020 | 02:46
Weeds and debris are visible on Macopin Road just below Weaver Road. The weeds once again took over after chemical spraying by Passaic County left dead grass during summer. ( Ann Genader file photo) Passaic County not spraying herbicides on roads in 2020 In a letter from Passaic County Wednesday, Administrator Anthony DeNova III said it would not spray herbicides on township... Local News 22 Jan 2020 | 01:40
U. S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, and state Sen. Steven Oroho discuss power outages during a forum in Ogdensburg on Tuesday. ( Charles Kim photo) Gottheimer moving on from impeachment vote While the United States Senate started the impeachment trial of Republican President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday afternoon,... Local News 21 Jan 2020 | 06:55