"Allow your children to play, everything should be fun." — Martha Dubensky, GAIT Equine Assisted Services, Milford, Pa. Photo by Sammie Finch A mother’s touch Local News 08 May 2024 | 10:35
Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
High schools in Middletown and Newburgh, N.Y., purchased Yondr pouches for all students in attempt to curb the negative effects of cell phone use in school. Photo: Yondr. As screen time soars, high schools turn to Yondr bags and phone cubbies Should schools ban cell phone use among students? In a survey completed by more than 600 local readers, 73% said yes. But... Local News 12 Jan 2024 | 06:04
Sam Kroeger ( Kroeger leading Rutgers’ women’s soccer team Sam Kroeger, a graduate of West Milford High School is a junior midfielder and forward for the Rutgers University (New Brunswick... Sports 26 Sep 2022 | 02:16
Greenwood Lake man indicted on charges of polluting lake Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced on Monday that a New York man was indicted by a state grand jury for... Police & Fire 03 May 2022 | 12:02
Anna Kamrowski Anna Kamrowski Anna Kamrowski of Florida, N.Y., entered into rest on Friday, December 17, 2021. She was 93. The daughter of the late John... Obituaries 17 Dec 2021 | 01:07
Connie Bruning Connie Bruning, a lifelong resident of Pine Island, died peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2020, at Valley View Nursing Home... Obituaries 21 Nov 2021 | 01:29
President Abraham Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Thanksgiving on Oct. 3, 1863. Photo source: The White House. Proclamation of Thanksgiving A Proclamation The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful... Columns 19 Nov 2021 | 04:05
U.S. Generation of Materials in Municipal Solid Waste, 1960 to 2017. ( Source: EPA Advancing Sustainable Materials Management Report November 2019) You do the math: The local cost of recycling West Milford Recycling and Solid Waste Coordinator David Stires has a question for township residents. “Why do we want to... Local News 30 Jan 2020 | 11:41
Basket continues to dominate the court for Felician University WMHS 2019 graduate and basketball sensation Josiah Basket is continuing to excite audiences on the Felician University court.... Sports 28 Jan 2020 | 12:14
Ed Lenik at the Ramapough Split Rock Sweetwater Prayer Camp in Mahwah, NJ. Photo by Tom Fitzpatrick, 2019. ( Submitted photo) Archaeologist pens new book on Remapough Lenape people of northern N.J. Archaeologist Edward J. Lenik celebrates a half-century of research, fieldwork and investigation with the publication of... Entertainment 10 Oct 2019 | 01:50
Vincent D’Antonio Vincent D’Antonio, 92, a resident of Pinecliff Lake in West Milford for 47 years, passed away peacefully in his home with... Obituaries 24 Sep 2019 | 12:42
