Man gets 3 years in state prison Shawn Kelly, 50, of Paramus was sentenced to three years in state prison March 19, Chief Assistant Passaic County Prosecutor... Police & Fire 24 Mar 2025 | 08:25
All-District Arts Festival is Thursday The West Milford Township School District’s 11th annual All-District Arts Festival will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday,... Local News 24 Mar 2025 | 09:13
Tri-Town pickleball tournament starts today Registration is open for the Tri-Town Paddle Down Pickleball Tournament, which begins Saturday, March 22. The tournament is... Local News 22 Mar 2025 | 07:54
Talk on wildlife tonight at library Nancy Warner, president and medical director of the Last Resort Wildlife Refuge in West Milford, will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday,... Local News 20 Mar 2025 | 09:17
The Pipes & Drums of the West Milford Highlander Band march past St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Monday, March 17 in New York City. (Photos provided) Pipes & Drums march in NYC There was a little bit of everything at the 264th St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Monday, March 17 in New York City. The celebration... Local News 19 Mar 2025 | 04:12
Proposed school budget would raise tax levy 4.77% The Board of Education introduced a proposed 2025-26 budget that would increase the local tax levy 4.77 percent to about... Local News 19 Mar 2025 | 03:20
Jay Zellman Zellman’s short film in festival A short film by Jay Zellman of West Milford will be shown at the 2025 Garden State Film Festival (GSFF) next weekend. Zellman,... Entertainment 19 Mar 2025 | 01:15
The West Milford High School girls basketball team finishes the season with a 20-6 overall record. (Photo provided) Highlanders win division The 2024-25 season was the final one in the admirable career of Ray LaCroix, head coach of the West Milford High School girls... Sports 19 Mar 2025 | 12:08
From left are West Milford High School head bowling coach Alex Caillie with seniors Kyle Frommelt, Colton Hardison and Jaden Foster, the team captain. (Photo provided) Bowling team third in division The West Milford High School bowling team ended its season with an overall 7-9 record and took third place in the Independence... Sports 19 Mar 2025 | 11:10
Miss Demeanor plays a mix of cover and party rock hits Friday, March 28 at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of Miss Demeanor) Enjoy the magic of live music Saturday, March 22 The Jimmy Santa Band, featuring Jim “Chubbs” Heimbuch on vocals and percussion, Lindsey Jones on vocals,... Entertainment 19 Mar 2025 | 09:50
Verina Mathews Genader, who received her K-8 education at the one-room Echo Lake School before a second room was added, became a teacher there. She is seated in the back of the primary-grade classroom with first-, second- and third-graders in 1949. (Photo provided) Looking back: A benefit of self-education Children who were educated in the small rural country schools in the West Milford until the mid-1940s, when the last of these... Columns 19 Mar 2025 | 09:30
Macopin named School to Watch Macopin Middle School has been named a New Jersey School to Watch. That program recognizes excellence in middle-level education.... Local News 19 Mar 2025 | 08:56
Animal Science Club preview tonight Passaic County 4-H will host an information session for the new Animal Science Club starting in West Milford. The session... Local News 19 Mar 2025 | 08:18
Sheila Longstaff It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Sheila (Spengler) Longstaff on March 12, 2025. She was... Obituaries 18 Mar 2025 | 05:02
2 teens pulled from burning car Police and a Good Samaritan pulled two teens from a burning car after a crash Saturday night, March 15, West Milford police... Police & Fire 17 Mar 2025 | 10:52
