Veterans Mike Dunlap, John McClellan and Joe Zaccaro observe Memorial Day at the Birch Hills community. Zaccaro, who served in the Navy, led a ceremony, which included a moment of silent reflection and a patriotic song before the raising of the flag. (Photo provided) Memorial Day observance Local News 11 Jun 2024 | 11:44
No holiday collection of garbage, recycling Garbage and recycling will not be collected Monday, May 29 because of the Memorial Day holiday. The Recycling Center also... Local News 23 May 2023 | 09:40
One of the new displays in West Milford’s Veterans Park. Memorial Day’s true meaning shines in new displays In 2018, when leaders of local veterans’ groups looked at planning the annual Memorial Day observance, they agreed they wanted... Local News 09 Jun 2022 | 09:00
Boy Scout Troop 114 marches in West Milford’s Memorial Day Parade. ( Bret Harmen) Boy Scout Troop 114 marches in Memorial Day Parade It was a sunny Monday afternoon as Boy Scout Troop 114 took to the streets to march alongside several local community groups,... Local News 01 Jun 2022 | 11:06
Children gather to watch the Memorial Day Parade in West Milford. ( AnnMarie Okoniewski) West Milford’s Memorial Day Parade, 2022 The residents of West Milford and beyond gathered at Veterans Memorial Park on Monday, May 30, to honor those who have served... Local News 01 Jun 2022 | 10:51
The late Police Chief John Moeller is seen leading the 10th anniversary West Milford Memorial Day Parade in 1954. With Capt. Jack Ryan not in the photo, the remaining members of the five-man full-time police force marching behind the chief are, from left: James Kemble, James Semento and Lou Hall. Township Committee members behind the officers are Bob Little (left) and Chester Pulis (right). Two gas-station signs visible on the right side behind the marchers show Texaco and Esso station signs. ( Ann Genader) A look at West Milford’s Memorial Day traditions and the American Legion People in the Township of West Milford have been observing Memorial Day with a program and parade for over 75 years. The... Local News 25 May 2022 | 03:28
Get your trash and recycling gathered ahead of the holiday. Memorial Day holiday to change trash, recycling collection The West Milford Recycling Department recently issued the following statement regarding garbage pickup during the upcoming... Local News 25 May 2022 | 10:56