From left, Chief Keith Weber, current president and former chief Mike Spoelstra, and Lt. Kathryn ‘Kat’ Weber of the Greenwood Forest Fire Company #3, which is 100 years old. (Photo by Rich Adamonis) A century of service In the early 1920s, West Milford’s Greenwood Forest area experienced disastrous fires at the legendary Brown’s Hotel, Kidd’s... Local News 20 Dec 2024 | 11:47
Volunteers salute after placing wreaths in honor of each U.S. military branch during the Wreaths Across America ceremony Saturday, Dec. 14 at Veterans Memorial Park. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Photos: Wreaths Across America Local News 18 Dec 2024 | 05:14
The Wallisch Homestead’s Creamery is lit up from 5 to 9 each evening in December so people can peek through the windows and see how Christmas used to be celebrated. (Photos by Denise von Wilke) A glimpse of Christmas past Visitors are invited to the Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave., each evening in December for a glimpse of Christmas past.... Local News 18 Dec 2024 | 05:10
The Hellhounds will perform Sunday afternoon at J&S Roadhouse. (Photo courtesy of the Hellhounds) Rockin’ around the holidays Saturday, Dec. 21 DNA performs at 1 p.m. at a holiday soiree featuring vendors, Christmas tunes and seasonal fun at SoulFlora,... Entertainment 18 Dec 2024 | 10:25
Ciara Clinton Clinton, Patino win races Ciara Clinton placed first in the 1,600-meter run with a time of 5:38.80 and Sebastian Patino was first in the 800-meter... Sports 18 Dec 2024 | 12:59
Grant Gornall, 6 months, of Newton looks up at Santa at the Wallisch Homestead on Sunday, Dec. 1. (Photos by Denise von Wilke) Photos: Christmas Market at Wallisch Homestead Local News 11 Dec 2024 | 05:23
The Jersey Jubilation Handbell Choir performs Sunday afternoon at the New Jersey Botanical Garden in Ringwood. (Photo courtesy of Jersey Jubilation) Holiday classics on handbells, chimes Saturday, Dec. 14 The Brian Collazo Duo brings its soulful blend of tunes to Pennings Farm Cidery, 4 Warwick Turnpike, Warwick,... Entertainment 11 Dec 2024 | 02:30
EX1 From left, Bill Madden, Carol Heinz and Marge Dooley with artwork in the Friends of West Milford Township Library exhibit. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Exhibit highlights reactions to concerts Audience-created artwork that reflects impressions from summer concerts is on display this month at the West Milford Public... Local News 11 Dec 2024 | 01:15
Senior AJ DeFede is one of the returning wrestliers. (Photo courtesy of Frankie Corrado) Several wrestlers returning this year The West Milford High School boys and girls wrestling teams will face fierce competition this season. Led by head coach Taylor... Sports 09 Dec 2024 | 05:00
Ice hockey team beats Lakeland, 7-6 Joe Barroquerio converted a feed from Kyle Gregory with 3.7 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the West Milford/Pequannock/Pompton... Sports 09 Dec 2024 | 03:11
Holiday sing-along onstage this weekend The West Milford Players will present “Tis The Season To Sing - A Holiday Sing Along” on Dec. 6-8. Shows are at 7:30 p.m.... Entertainment 06 Dec 2024 | 09:41
Children catch flakes from the snow-making machines at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Monday, Dec. 2 in front of the West Milford municipal building. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Neighbors celebrate together West Milford’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony drew a large and festive crowd to the front lawn of the municipal... Local News 04 Dec 2024 | 06:05
Cole Labita Man charged in robbery Cole Labita of the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson was charged with first-degree robbery of a gas station Tuesday, Dec. 3,... Police & Fire 04 Dec 2024 | 03:27
Suzanne Meyer, owner of Vitality Life in West Milford, is a certified Reiki healer. (Photos by Catherine Hayduk-DeMaria) Reiki healer opens business Suzanne Meyer was working in sales when a friend asked if she ever had a Reiki healing. “I scheduled a session and it was... Business 04 Dec 2024 | 01:04
AR1 Nancy Ragusa with some of her artwork on display at the West Milford Public Library. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) ‘Painting has changed my life’ Three years ago, Nancy Ragusa attended a paint and sip event with a co-worker. Since then, she has created more than 200... Entertainment 04 Dec 2024 | 11:47
