Park Ridge
‘Overdevelopment,’ Covid inform BOE race
PARK RIDGE—The most competitive local school board race Election Day, Nov. 8, is in Park Ridge, where six candidates are vying for two open three-year seats: Erin Kate Comeau, Timothy […]
Year: 2022
Hillsdale
Police ‘flexibility’ OK’d as council overrides veto
HILLSDALE—A unanimous council has voted to override Mayor John Ruocco’s partial veto of an ordinance that provides the police department “flexibility” to hire when circumstances such as retirements and resignations […]
Hillsdale
Council clears $290K to improve three streets
HILLSDALE—A unanimous Borough Council approved a $290,000 bond ordinance, Oct. 25, for the reconstruction of three streets, after concerns about possible utility work that could wreck the repairs were mostly […]
Hillsdale
State league endorses flood bill
PASCACK VALLEY AREA—Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo told Pascack Press on Oct. 24 that the New Jersey State League of Municipalities Legislative Committee has voted to endorse S-790, a bill by […]
Pascack Press
Franklin Court application drops one home on wetlands reach
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—An applicant approved to build a 44-unit rental apartment complex off of Van Emburgh Avenue — including seven affordable units — will appear before the Planning Board to […]
Montvale
Ballanco on approach to Aviation Hall of Fame of NJ
MONTVALE—Lt. Col. Edward M. Ballanco, USAF (ret.) formerly of Montvale, will be inducted into the Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey in a ceremony to be held at the […]
Hillsdale
Borough aims for us to put environmental resource report to work
HILLSDALE—It’s true: Hillsdale has trees that date back 150-plus years to Civil War days; In addition to hosting a wide range of native and introduced vegetation, Hillsdale residents co-habit with […]
Pascack Press
Year’s final Shop the Hub event Nov. 17–19
WESTWOOD—Save the dates: Thursday, Nov. 17 to Saturday, Nov. 19 is the the final Shop the Hub event of 2022. Retail stores and restaurants across Westwood are invited to participate […]
Park Ridge
Westwood, Park Ridge students help power U.N. International Day of the Girl
PASCACK VALLEY—The United Nations paused on Oct. 11 to mark the 10th Annual International Day of the Girl. This event, Girls Speak Out, is a call for girls’ rights that […]
Pascack Press
Mayor to ask county for DPW storage help
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Mayor Peter Calamari said Oct. 17 that he would send a formal, written request to Bergen County Executive James Tedesco III seeking county accommodations for township public works […]