Back in Time
Feb. 19 for findings in historic ‘shell game’
PARK RIDGE—When the old Campbell wampum mill was photographed at the start of the 20th century, it was already a relic of days gone by in the Pascack Valley. The […]
Month: February 2023
Back in Time
Postwar shopping in Washington Township
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Years before a shovel hit the dirt to construct the large shopping center on Pascack Road in the Township of Washington, there was the Washington Center. The structure, […]
Pascack Press
450 Pascack Road, well sited, sees pressure for deal
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The township attorney said Feb. 21 that the town has not yet filed to condemn 450 Pascack Road and will continue negotiations despite calls from nearly a dozen […]
Pascack Press
Council firm on brick facade for new DPW near town hall
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Township Council members selected an all-brick facade for the roughly $5 million public works facility to be built behind the town hall. The project will replace the former […]
Hillsdale
DPW facility floodproofing study, area for rehabilitation proposed
HILLSDALE—A $50,400 proposal to provide conceptual drawings, designs and cost estimates for possible floodproofing building alternatives at the flood-prone public works facility likely will come before the Hillsdale Council at […]
Hillsdale
Referendum outreach in focus ahead of March 14 vote
HILLSDALE—A newly released video on why residents should vote to approve the $82.7 million bond referendum to replace George G. White Middle School was sent to parents and posted on […]
Montvale
That’s Captain Alisha Foley: Veteran officer first female in MPD history to attain that rank
MONTVALE—Alisha R. Foley began her law enforcement career in 1997 with the Montvale Police Department. At her formal swearing-in ceremony on Feb. 14, she became the first female in the […]
Pascack Press
Celebrating a career: State’s top girls volleyball coach, IHA’s Nolan, retires
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Following 19 record-breaking seasons coaching at Immaculate Heart Academy, Maria Nolan P ’08, has declared the 2022 volleyball season as her last. She officially announced her retirement on […]
Pascack Press
Follow the water on strip mall application
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A Meisten Street resident speaking out against the way a proposed strip mall is eyed for his neighborhood — and adjacent to the busy Pascack Road—Washington Avenue intersection […]
Emerson
Council hears police dispatch proposals
EMERSON—Borough officials heard presentations Feb. 7 from two regional emergency dispatch centers — and appeals from four local dispatchers — as the mayor and council considered options to reduce increasing […]