Lithium-ion batteries blamed for fires By Victoria Hoffman Lithium-ion batteries are the most common rechargeable batteries used in standard electronics, including... Local News 08 Sep 2023 | 12:15
Ruling could halt Tennessee Gas project A New Jersey appeals court ruled that the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) should not have issued an exemption... Home 05 Sep 2023 | 01:58
James Hollar James L. “Poppy” Hollar of Gettysburg, Pa., peacefully passed away on Aug. 29, 2023. He was 82. Poppy was born in Passaic,... Obituaries 01 Sep 2023 | 11:18
Maryann Bilson Maryann Bilson passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, at Complete Care at Milford Manor in West Milford. She was 73. Born... Obituaries 21 Aug 2023 | 01:36
CA1 Customers at Mountain View Farmacy in Newfoundland order on electronic tablets by the display cases. It is the first state-licensed cannabis retailer to open in West Milford. (Photos by Kathy Shwiff) Cannabis retailer opens Mountain View Farmacy had a steady stream of customers as it celebrated its grand opening Sunday, July 30. The cannabis retailer,... Home 14 Aug 2023 | 02:50
Phyllis Kuiken Phyllis M. Kuiken passed away peacefully into eternal life on July 7, 2023. She was 90. She born Dec. 8, 1933, in Wayne. Phyllis... Obituaries 04 Aug 2023 | 03:31
Newspapers win awards Straus News, which publishes this newspaper and eight sister publications in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, earned... Business 02 Aug 2023 | 04:36
Klaas Vogel showing his garden at the 2019 Kitchen Garden Tour. The longtime gardener will invite locals to check out his crops again at this year’s event Aug. 13. File photo. Award-winning food gardens return for the 2023 Kitchen Garden Tour Klaas Vogel’s gardening roots stretch back to World War II in the Netherlands; his grandfather, who started gardening to... Home 25 Jul 2023 | 04:59
After 14 months at the shelter, Sonny found a new home with Jamila and Chris Rosal of Newfoundland. (Photos courtesy of the West Milford Animal Shelter Society) Shelter’s aim: A perfect match Sonny, a 35-pound mixed-breed Terrier-type pup was not yet 2 years old when he arrived at the West Milford Animal Shelter... News Alert 19 Jul 2023 | 11:12
Woman faces DWI, assault by auto charges in crash Jessica Lima, 38, of West Milford was charged with driving while intoxicated and other offenses June 10 after a serious motor... Home 15 Jul 2023 | 01:06
Tim Wagner, left, Greenwood Lake Air Show chairman, shakes hands with Kent Pietsch, who is making his debut performance at the 2023 event. They are standing by Pietsch’s 1940 vintage 800-pound interstate Cadet aircraft in which he performs his renown aerobatic routines. (Photos by Rich Adamonis) Greenwood Lake Air Show under way The Greenwood Lake Air Show, now in its 14th year, will bring “some of the world’s best aerial acrobatic performers and thousands... Home 10 Jun 2023 | 04:29
Lynne R. Cilli Lynne R. Cilli of Hamburg passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 79. Lynne... Obituaries 06 Jun 2023 | 06:58
The 20th Girls on the Run New Jersey North 5K begins on Saturday, May 13 in Sparta. (Photos by Deirdre Mastandrea) Girls on the Run head for finish line The Girls on the Run (GOTR) New Jersey North 5K always draws a large crowd. The 20th version of the event, on Saturday, May... Local News 24 May 2023 | 06:05
The hens have finally started laying at Meadowburn Farm in Vernon, N.J. ( Jesse Clarke) Eggsplainer They cost more than twice as much at the store as they did last year. Local farmers have waiting lists and customer limits,... Local News 30 Jan 2023 | 03:03
Wrestling event tonight in West Milford The Independent Superstars of Pro Wrestling will present “Winter Warfare” on Friday, Jan. 20 in West Milford. The event begins... Home 20 Jan 2023 | 10:16