Community Voices
Oppose Toll Hikes, Contact Governors, Writer Says
To the editor: Can you believe the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s plan to drastically increase the bridges and tunnels tolls by taking the car tolls […]
Year: 2019
Emerson
Greenway Advocates to Present ‘Feasible’ Options
NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Advocates for a Northern Valley Greenway will be presenting a consultant’s technical report laying out three alternative plans for a greenway at town council meetings beginning this […]
Emerson
Together on Sept. 11… 18 Years On
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—The blow was so severe many Americans who lived through it have yet to make much headway in grieving the loss. To say the world changed Sept. […]
Closter
Second ‘Town Hall’ on Schools, Development Sept. 9
CLOSTER, N.J.—A second town-hall-style meeting on Sept. 9 will focus on Closter schools and the regional high school and offer residents a chance to voice opinions on schools as well […]
Northern Valley Press
Boy Scout Eagle Project Benefits Children’s Garden
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—Old Tappan Boy Scout Troop 132 Eagle Scout candidate Brendan Carey has completed his Eagle Project at Marydell Faith and Life Center in Nyack, N.Y., a property run […]
Back in Time
BACK IN TIME: Six Decades Of Labor Day Traditions Continue In Closter
Editor’s note: The Borough of Closter Labor Day festivities were postponed until Saturday, Sept. 7 due to rain CLOSTER, N.J.—As summer winds down and the Labor Day weekend approaches, former […]
Northern Valley Press
Norwood Library To Remain Closed Through 2019
NORWOOD, N.J.—If all needed physical repairs to Norwood Public Library—which suffered a flood in late July—can be completed without any further delays, the mayor said he hopes the library can […]
Closter
LOCAL ARTIST’S OLYMPIC EFFORT: Weatherly Part of Team Dsigning Logo
CLOSTER, N.J.—Andrew Weatherly has not only established himself as a significant artist in his hometown of Closter, but across the country as well. His most recent honor and accomplishment came […]
Montvale
HISTORY UNEARTHED: Researcher Recovers Shells From 19th Century Industry
MONTVALE, N.J.—After not finding evidence of wampum-making at a former Park Ridge wampum factory site earlier this summer, in mid-August a team of archeologists from Harvard and Montclair State universities […]
Pascack Press
Township Fears Lawsuit In Viviano Application Challenges
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The attorney for Concerned Neighbors of Washington Township Inc. says a hypothetical threat of a new builder’s remedy lawsuit in the Viviano subdivision project would be hollow […]