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January 10, 2026
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Pascack Press

Masked suspects flee after attempted burglary on Julia Court while resident was home

December 31, 2025 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON — A home on Julia Court on the township’s west side was entered early Wednesday morning, Dec. 31, in what police described as an apparent attempt to […]

Affordable housing illustration.
Montvale

Judge to weigh objections to Montvale affordable housing settlement; mayor to testify in federal case Jan. 7

December 31, 2025 John Snyder

MONTVALE — Mayor Mike Ghassali told residents Dec. 31 that a proposed settlement involving two developer intervenors in Montvale’s Fourth Round affordable housing plan drew objections at a Dec. 30 court […]

Westwood Volunteer Fire Department Chief Brian Kronewitter; 50-year members Daniel O’Brien, JayMee Hodges, and William Quinn; and Pat Conner, president of the New Jersey–New York Volunteer Fire Association, at Borough Hall on Dec. 16. John Snyder photo
Pascack Press

Borough cheers three newly minted 50-year firefighters 

December 27, 2025 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—The Borough Council chamber filled with dress-uniform firefighters on Dec. 16, as the mayor and council paused a busy year-end agenda to honor three of the borough’s own for a […]

Affordable housing
Hillsdale

Council votes 4-0 on Fair Share settlement; rezoning, density changes ahead

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The Borough Council voted, 4-0, Dec. 23 to approve a mediated settlement agreement with Fair Share Housing Center that sets a “realistic development potential” of four units of affordable housing […]

Montvale

Borough kicks off 2026 budget sessions Jan. 5

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The borough’s municipal budget meetings begin Jan. 5, 2026 and will be broadcast on the Zoom platform, Council President and Finance Committee Chair Timothy Lane said. “We are in budget […]

Oden and Wes Nazzaro of Chestnut Ridge had moved from Brooklyn and enjoyed the Halloween fun at DePiero’s in 2015. This Aug. 28 marked the last day of DePiero’s, but the farmland will keep busy thanks to an investment from the Borough of Montvale. Susan McTigue/file photo.
Hillsdale

Judge dismisses Demarest suit; D’Agostino keeps DePiero Farm lease

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—A Superior Court judge on Dec. 22 denied a legal challenge by Demarest Farm & Orchard, Hillsdale, seeking to block the borough’s award of a 20-year lease for the former […]

Affordable housing
Pascack Press

Former Party City site deal on housing: 91 units, including 18 ‘affordable’ age-55-plus apartments

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—The Borough Council voted unanimously Dec. 18 to approve a mediated settlement with Fair Share Housing Center and an intervenor that would permit 91 housing units — 73 market-rate […]

The Campbell wampum mill—by then already a relic—on Jan. 1, 1901, 125 years ago this week. The mill, now long gone, was on the Pascack Brook near the bottom of Wampum Road.
Back in Time

Winter at the old wampum mill

December 27, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—When the old Campbell wampum mill was photographed 125 years ago, on Jan. 1, 1901, it was already a relic of days gone by in the Pascack Valley. The […]

Rendering of the overhauled George G. White Middle School, via Hillsdale Public Schools website.
Hillsdale

Initial delay could affect school overhaul end date

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The school superintendent said an initial two-month-plus delay in reviewing construction plans for George G. White Middle School’s renovation has the potential to delay its completion, though he described current […]

Pascack Press staff writer Michael Olohan / staff photo
Emerson

Reporter’s Notebook: Hot stories to watch for in 2026

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

Welcome to my year-end wrap-up and 2026 preview — a chance to look back at the municipal matters (and occasional madness!) that filled our pages in 2025 and flag the […]

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