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May 9, 2025
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Year: 2024

John Escobar, Hillsdale
Hillsdale

Fond farewell to John Escobar, who served on dais six years

December 30, 2024 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Fellow councilors and the mayor offered words of praise for departing councilman John Escobar, who leaves the council Dec. 31 after six years of dedication and public service to the […]

Emerson

Save the dates: School boards reorganizing for 2025

December 30, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Seven Pascack Valley school boards, including the two-town Westwood Regional School Board, are set to hold reorganization meetings in early January. These meetings will shuffle or add members, elect […]

Ida and Jacob Steinman, Westwood’s first Jewish residents.
Back in Time

The Steinmans: Pioneers of faith and community

December 30, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—The first Jewish family to settle in Westwood was the Steinmans, who arrived in the borough at the turn of the 20th century. Jacob (Ephraim Yaacov) Steinman and his wife, […]

IHA’s AnnaMarieVaughn: “Our students embrace IHA’s commitment to service. We are so proud of all that our students have accomplished as they continue to use their amazing gifts in service to others.” Courtesy photo.
Pascack Press

IHA students answer the call: Campus ministry program centers on service

December 30, 2024 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Forming students as young women who embody the Gospel is at the center of Immaculate Heart Academy’s mission. During their four years, students are continuously invited to dive […]

Pascack Press illustration
Emerson

Borough’s interest in drone regulation is grounded

December 26, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The borough attorney informed local officials on Dec. 17 that creating a drone ordinance would be “improper” and “irrelevant” because the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has sole jurisdiction over airspace […]

Park Ridge

Council cuts back police lieutenant positions; hiring motion fails; hearing Jan. 7, 2025

December 23, 2024 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—A split Borough Council voted, 4–2, on Dec. 10 to introduce an ordinance amending the police department’s roster to a maximum of one captain and two lieutenants, reducing the […]

Judge's gavel and law books
Hillsdale

Pascack Valley Joint Municipal Court to disband amid towns’ tensions

December 22, 2024 John Snyder

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Joint Court, established in 2011 as a model of intermunicipal collaboration, is now set to dissolve by the end of 2025. For more than a decade, the […]

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5) with Eightieth Anniversary Hometown Heroes in Mahwah on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.
Emerson

Four new Fifth District Hometown Heroes lead, inspire, from Pascack Valley

December 22, 2024 Pascack Press

MAHWAH—U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) on Monday, Dec. 16, honored local lifesaving first responders, veterans, volunteers, community leaders, and residents during his Fifth District Hometown Heroes Ceremony at Ramapo College. […]

Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo has pledged to help the owner of 100 Tice Boulevard find a replacement for tenant Party City, which recently moved its headquarters here. The company has announced mass layoffs, affecting all of the company's stores and ending a 40-year run of operations.
Pascack Press

Mayor vows to help repurpose Party City HQ as company folds

December 22, 2024 John Snyder

WOODCLIFF LAKE—The separation notice from human resources at 1 Celebration Square was brief and stark: Party City Holdings Inc. (“PCHI”) has made the difficult decision to conduct a mass layoff […]

Park Ridge Police Chief Joseph Madden.
Park Ridge

Chief Madden retires after 38 years of service in Park Ridge

December 22, 2024 John Snyder

PARK RIDGE—Police Chief Joseph J. Madden, whose 38-year career with the Park Ridge Police Department included 17 years as chief, officially retired following a ceremonial “walk out” on Dec. 18. […]

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