Rockaway Twp. wildfire 85% contained The New Jersey Forest Fire Service had contained 85 percent of a 202-acre wildfire near Notch and Green Pond roads in Rockaway... Local News 06 Nov 2024 | 02:22
Doobiez will hold its official opening Oct. 5. A West Milford ordinance permits 10 cannabis dispensaries to open in the township. (Photo by Kathy Shwiff) Growing like a weed The 2021 legalization of cannabis products in both New York and New Jersey has led to a burgeoning trade in what was once... Evergreen 20 Sep 2024 | 11:07
N.J. cracks down on impaired driving New Jersey will increase enforcement efforts to deter impaired driving as summer nears its end, said Attorney General Matthew... Police & Fire 16 Aug 2024 | 08:06
The ABCs of bus stop safety Designed with safety at the forefront, school buses are too heavy to roll over, too bright to miss and 70 times safer than... Back to School 16 Aug 2024 | 11:44
Race for president also on primary ballot today Voters in New Jersey on Tuesday, June 4 will choose candidates vying to replace Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, who is on trial... Local News 04 Jun 2024 | 08:19
A scarlet tanager is an example of a neotropical migrating bird. (Photo by Bill Lynch) Migrating birds from tropics return to N.J. “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” according to a Chinese proverb. In the avian world, journeys can... Columns 22 May 2024 | 06:22
‘Too stressful’: why some students are saying no thanks to standardized tests As students across the tristate region sharpened pencils - or, increasingly, fired up computers - in preparation for multiple... Local News 02 May 2024 | 11:23
The notification displayed a fake number for Apple Support in order to convince M she was speaking with customer service over the phone. Photo provided. Scammers nearly collect $30,000 from Warwick resident’s bank account. Here’s how: M, a retired nurse and a longtime Warwick resident, was playing solitaire on her iPad after lunch on Friday, Feb. 16, when... Evergreen 04 Mar 2024 | 01:29
Bridging the Nature Gap in N.J. In an ideal New Jersey, all residents would have equal access to the outdoors and nature, with the joy and health benefits... Columns 28 Feb 2024 | 12:13
A black bear photographed in Wawayanda State Park. (File photo by Chris Wyman) 493 bears killed in annual hunt Nearly 500 bears were killed in New Jersey’s annual black bear hunt, which ended Saturday, Dec. 16. But the 493 total was... Home 19 Dec 2023 | 08:25
Deputy Fire Commissioner Rick Poplaski, left, and Frank Loporto, chief of West Milford Fire Company 2, pose with the award and Smokey the Bear. (Photo provided) West Milford fire companies honored The six West Milford fire companies received Interagency Cooperators Award from the state Department of Environmental Protection’s... Local News 27 Sep 2023 | 09:27
State offers guidance on use of ORVs, ATVs With summer approaching, the state Attorney General’s Office on May 22 issued new guidance clarifying state law on the improper... Local News 24 May 2023 | 04:34
William Franklin Conlon, Sr. William Franklin Conlon Sr. returned to Father God at the age of 93 on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He passed at The Valley... Obituaries 17 Nov 2022 | 04:34
Veolia takes over township water Township of West Milford Public water company users who were with the Suez Company now have a new company. The new provider... Local News 16 Nov 2022 | 10:28
West Milford quilters display their work The sanctuary of Pompton Reformed Church was a breathtaking scene this past Saturday when the historically beautiful church... Entertainment 18 Oct 2022 | 10:59
