Judge upholds property assessments A judge has affirmed West Milford’s property tax assessments on Newark watershed properties in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019,... Local News 26 Jun 2024 | 04:51
cannabis commerce Ordinance update could allow cannabis sales in all but residential West Milford zones A proposed update of the original law controlling cannabis business sales in West Milford was not introduced as expected... Local News 09 Feb 2022 | 12:53
The Township of West Milford Council is considering how cannabis should be regulated. And before acting on a proposed document, the officials want to hear what the residents have to say. They want to know about what local people want in laws regarding cannabis, particularly as a business commodity. Photo illustration by Michael Fischer from Pexels. Public input regarding zoning for cannabis is requested The Township of West Milford Council is considering how cannabis should be regulated. And before acting on a proposed document,... Local News 13 May 2021 | 10:35
The former township teen center on Westbrook Road is going to be leased for three years to a business serving adults who have special needs. Photo by Ann Genader. West Milford. Former teen center being leased The Township of West Milford was expected this week to adopt a resolution to allow officials to enter into a lease agreement... Local News 05 May 2021 | 09:02
The Greenwood Lake Commission would like to see ice retardant systems at Greenwood Lake. But the West Milford Township Council has sent a letter to the commission outlining its concerns. Photo by Ann Genader. A proposal to regulate ice retardant systems at Greenwood Lake is defeated The West Milford Township Council recently voted against introduction of a control ordinance as requested by the Greenwood... Local News 10 Feb 2021 | 09:09
Small lake communities do not want controls placed on Greenwood Lake to apply for their lakes. File photo Ann Genader. A proposed ice retardant system ordinance will be addressed in West Milford Last month members of the Township of West Milford Council found an email in their information packets from the Lakes Committee... Local News 29 Dec 2020 | 02:17
The Friends of Wallisch will receive $25,000 from the Township of West Milford Open Space Fund for work at the historic site. File photo by Ann Genader. West Milford Township Council approves $25,000 for Wallisch repairs The Township of West Milford Council recently honored a request by Friends of Wallisch for $25,000 for repairs needed to... Local News 30 Sep 2020 | 09:35
The West Milford Shopping Center in Hewitt is prominent in a redevelopment project that will bring West Milford Township increased revenue. Photo by Ann Genader. Good news The good news for residents is that the West Milford Shopping Center in Hewitt, where the A&P was an anchor store, will be... Local News 02 Aug 2020 | 04:15
The late Antoinette Battaglia talks to a supporter before being ousted as a part time administrator last year. ( Charles Kim file photo) Councilman wants Battaglia complaint report The fate of a report regarding a personnel complaint by the late Township Clerk and part time Administrator Antoinette Battaglia... Local News 11 Dec 2019 | 04:41
Township Attorney Fred Semrau ( File photo) Court: Town can sell three liquor retail distribution licenses A recent decision by the Passaic County Superior Court enables West Milford to issue up to three liquor retail distribution... Local News 02 Oct 2019 | 03:56
Twp.: ‘No more blooming beach closures’ Mayor Michele Dale and the Township Council are letting state officials know that they no longer intend to close public and... Home 25 Sep 2019 | 05:37
The dam for this lake at Farm Crest Acres is one of two in the Oak Ridge private lake community that will be getting repairs. ( Ann Genader photo) Twp. Attorney: Farm Crest Acres lake dams will be repaired The residents of Farm Crest Acres in Oak Ridge are the latest local lake community dwellers to address a mandate from the... Local News 20 Aug 2019 | 11:38
Lindy’s Lake is one of the lake communities in West Milford with a lake association. ( By Ann Genader) Proposed lake community assessment bill debated The ability for governing associations in lake communities to collect mandatory assessments from all properties may be in... Local News 07 Aug 2019 | 01:52