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Month: December 2019

Haworth

Haworth Journalist Detained in Nigeria Re-Arrested

December 23, 2019 Michael Olohan

HAWORTH, N.J.—After being briefly freed by a Nigerian Court Dec. 5, Omoyele Sowore—a Haworth resident, journalist and human rights activist imprisoned since early August—was re-arrested Dec. 6 by Nigerian state […]

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Thousands Cheer Parade at Westwood’s Home for the Holidays

December 20, 2019 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Save the date: Home for the Holidays is set for the evening of Dec. 5, 2020, when the theme for the unofficial start of winter holiday revelry in the […]

Pascack Press

Embattled Westwood Church Gets a New Pastor

December 20, 2019 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD, N.J.—After suffering without a parish pastor for nearly 18 months, parishioners at St. Andrew Church—who held several rallies to protest church authorities’ indifference to their needs—will get a new […]

Emerson

Emerson Demolitions Begin; Cork & Keg Says It’s Stuck

December 20, 2019 John Snyder

EMERSON, N.J.—The Borough Council voted on Dec. 17 to approve lease condemnation for the embattled Cork & Keg liquor store on Kinderkamack Road, which is at ground zero of the […]

Hillsdale

Boroughs Tell Their Stories Through Quilt Projects

December 20, 2019 John Snyder

HILLSDALE & WESTWOOD, N.J.—Hillsdale Free Public Library is stitching together another crowd-sourced creative community project: The Fabric of the Community.  Contribute a piece of fabric representing your unique history that […]

Pascack Press

Township of Washington Adds Nine EMTs in 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Washington Township Volunteer Ambulance Corps reports that the community picked up nine EMTs this year.   That’s a big step up: The township gained three EMTs […]

Pascack Press

Westwood Fire Department: Car Fires Spark three of 28 November Emergency Calls

December 20, 2019 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Three serious car fires punctuated the Westwood Fire Department’s log of 28 emergency calls in November.  No one was hurt at any of these incidents, but one car, whose […]

Emerson

EMERSON POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Hail of damage after train smashes into fallen tree  Officers were dispatched  Dec. 9 at about 8:32 p.m. on a report that a tree had fallen on the New Jersey […]

Park Ridge

PARK RIDGE POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Pennsylvanian in Jeep hands over bag of marijuana  An officer on patrol just after midnight on Dec. 5, traveling east on Grand Avenue behind a white Jeep bearing Pennsylvania registration, […]

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RIVER VALE POLICE BLOTTER: Dec. 16, 2019

December 20, 2019 Staff

Registration was suspended, then officer detected marijuana from car An officer on motor patrol Nov. 22 at 5:20 p.m. observed a vehicle stopped on the side of Rivervale Road near […]

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