The Youngs, both named John, of J&J Automotive in Stanhope, N.J. (Photos by Brianna Kimmel) Fathers and sons taking care of business In celebration of Father’s Day, we spoke with local father-and-son business duos and discussed the experience of running... Home 13 Jun 2024 | 11:11
Charles Monego Charles Monego passed away March 1, 2024. He was 96. He was born Nov. 23, 1927. Known as Charlie to family and friends, he... Obituaries 07 Mar 2024 | 06:27
Nuisance or investment opportunity? Towns struggle to handle growth of short-term rentals Short-term rentals have surged in popularity in recent years, providing more options for tourists They’ve also grown into... Home 01 Feb 2024 | 02:11
Robert Teller Robert Edgar Teller of Georgetown, S.C., passed away peacefully on Jan. 8, 2024, at home with family, friends and his dog,... Obituaries 10 Jan 2024 | 10:56
Anthony Rogosich, John Zimmermann and George Wilde replace a tattered American flag at the top of Moe Mountain in Upper Greenwood Lake on Oct. 30. Jennifer Tebbetts Hoffman accompanied them a day after Anthony and Cathy Rogosich saw the torn flag. Solar lights also were attached to the site. (Photo provided) Taking care of Old Glory Local News 08 Nov 2023 | 01:03
1 hurt in house explosion still in critical condition Four of the people injured in a house explosion Sept. 22 in Upper Greenwood Lake have been released from the hospital, West... Police & Fire 18 Oct 2023 | 09:22
First-responders at 53 Banker Road in Upper Greenwood Lake where a house exploded Friday night, Sept. 22. (Photos courtesy of Hackensack Fire Department) Cause of house explosion ‘does not look suspicious,’ police say The cause of an explosion that injured six people Friday night, Sept. 22 does not look suspicious, according to an update... Police & Fire 27 Sep 2023 | 02:32
Children play on a huge blow-up obstacle course with a large bounce house. (Photos by Fred Ashplant) Community celebration Upper Greenwood Lake residents celebrated their community at UGL Day 2023 on Saturday, Aug. 26. The event attracted about... Local News 31 Aug 2023 | 09:22
The diving board at Upper Greenwood Lake was a popular attraction in the 1930s and ‘40s. (Photo provided) NYC newspaper helped develop Upper Greenwood Lake The New York Daily Mirror, a tabloid newspaper published in New York City in the 1930s, was a significant force in introducing... Local News 18 Jul 2023 | 06:34
Julia Held Julia Held, a longtime West Milford resident, community historian and a volunteer of the year, died on July 8, 2023. She... Obituaries 12 Jul 2023 | 03:54
Ed Perry of Upper Greenwood Lake created this ‘tribute to living on the mountain lake’ during a recent six-hour power outage. ‘Power outages are normal and living on the lake is a life of its own,’ he says. (Photo by Ed Perry) Lake life Local News 13 Mar 2023 | 02:24
Robert J. Gamble Robert J. “Bobby” Gamble passed away suddenly on Feb. 25, 2023. Bobby was born in Warwick, N.Y. He grew up on Upper Greenwood... Obituaries 07 Mar 2023 | 03:23
Tyler Nowinski of Hewitt was charged with burglary and theft in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries in West Milford. (Photo provided) Hewitt man charged in vehicle burglaries Tyler Nowinski of Hewitt was charged with burglary and theft Jan. 6 in connection with a series of vehicle burglaries, West... Police & Fire 10 Jan 2023 | 10:00
William J. Welch William J. “Bill” Welch of Rossie, N.Y., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Gouverneur Hospital. He was 90. There is... Obituaries 27 Dec 2022 | 01:10
The six volunteer fire departments of the Township of West Milford practice in a drill at High Crest Lake to be sure they will have sufficient water available in time of an emergency. Township fire tanker drill held at High Crest Lake It was calculated that approximately 50,000 gallons of water was moved in one hour on Oct. 9 when the six volunteer fire... Local News 12 Oct 2022 | 10:11