Swimming closed at Wawayanda State Park Swimming has been closed at Wawayanda State Park in Hewitt “out of an abundance of caution,” a state Department of Environmental... Local News 30 Jul 2024 | 01:34
Talk on groundwater contamination tonight A New Jersey licensed water consultant will speak at the June 3 meeting of the West Milford Environmental Commission. John... Local News 03 Jun 2024 | 10:14
6 towns to get bear-resistant trash cans The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has arranged for nearly 3,000 certified bear-resistant residential... Home 21 Apr 2024 | 05:20
The effects of the Kanouse wildfire last month are visible in the Newark Watershed area near Echo Lake in West Milford. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) State officials, Mother Nature assist Kanouse wildfire recovery There is a silver lining to the Kanouse wildfire, which burned across 972 acres of the Newark Watershed on West Milford’s... Local News 03 May 2023 | 12:45
An example of a type of black bear commonly seen in our area, but not the culprit. Lafayette woman attacked by bear while getting mail The New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Department issued a warning after reports came in of a bear attack in Lafayette that left... News 12 May 2022 | 05:06
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Catherine McCabe New Jersey. State environmental commissioner retiring in January New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Catherine McCabe will be retiring in the new year. Gov. Phil... Local News 03 Dec 2020 | 10:58
File photo Greenwood Lake powerboat races canceled in NJ due to harmful algal bloom There will not be powerboat racing on the New Jersey side of Greenwood Lake this year because of the current harmful algal... Local News 02 Aug 2019 | 01:18