West Milford News

To walk through Dorothy Saunders' home is to walk through rooms filled with memories.

Despite a scammer's knowledge of a local senior's family, the senior was wise enough to determine the veracity of the scammer's story before sending the money the scammer requested last week, police report.

Fall foliage at the Monksville Reservoir in West Milford. A gas pipeline project that will cut through New Jersey's Highlands could be approved this Thursday, after Tennessee Gas promised to have a 'weather contingency plan.' Responding to criticisms from residents, environmentalists and most members of the state's Highlands Council, Tennessee Gas ... (more)

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The Township of West Milford Council has adopted a resolution strongly recommending that further federal and state approvals - including Highlands Council endorsement - be withheld until damage already done by the Tennessee Gas Company pipeline project is corrected.

A bobcat was found lying along Union Valley Road in West Milford on Feb. 8. The bobcat is not endangered throughout its range in North America, but is listed as an endangered species in New Jersey by the state Department of Environmental Protection.

A grand jury has rejected aggravated assault and other charges brought against an Oak Ridge / West Milford man last September, the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office confirmed this week.

A civil suit in the deaths of two New Jersey motorcycle club members names the man charged in that crash that killed them and a trio of Pennsylvania bars.

Laurie Jonach, second from left, was recently presented with a check from Millburn High School from the numerous donations contributed to the Jonach family after the death of her husband, social studies teacher Fritz Jonach.

Open government is fundamental to our democratic republic. Throughout the United States, however - and in New Jersey specifically - many Democrats, Republicans and governmental bureaucrats have thwarted the right of citizens to obtain public records and to attend meetings that should be open to the public.

"We believe the Highlands Council is deliberately circumventing the Open Public Meetings Act and giving Tennessee Gas the ability to influence council members behind closed doors," charged Jeff Tittel, director of the Sierra Club's New Jersey chapter.

Mary Jo Enyart, 23, of Wayne, was charged with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, careless driving and failure to observe signal after she was stopped on Jan.

Kinnelon police arrested 24-year-old Alden Wing, of West Milford, Friday on charges of credit card fraud, identity theft, theft by deception, possession of stolen property and forgery.

PATERSON, NJ As preservationists continue their efforts to save the 19th century Royle Mill, part of one of the building's walls collapsed over the weekend.

Ramapo bounced back from a Friday night loss to Paramus on Saturday evening, handling West Milford, 4-1, at The Ice Vault.

Activists and some state officials would like to kill a 7.7-mile natural gas pipeline, which would cut through West Milford , Ringwood and Mahwah .

Energetic and innovative. Those two words come up repeatedly when you talk to the people at Maplewood Town Hall who hired Keith Knudsen to be the new Director of Recreation and Cultural Affairs.

WAYNE - A burglary suspect arrested in Wayne on Friday following a failed break-in attempt and a police chase now faces a slew of charges related to burglaries across North Jersey.

WAYNE - A burglary suspect arrested in Wayne on Friday following a failed break-in attempt and a police chase now faces a slew of charges related to burglaries across North Jersey.

Unswayed by Republican Rep. Scott Garrett's announcement of $1.7 million in his campaign bank account, Passaic County Freeholder Director Terry Duffy said Monday he is seeking the Democratic nomination in the Fifth Congressional District.