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Month: February 2025

Ciaran Henry with William Ferara, warden of Holy Trinity, at the Eagle Project work site. Courtesy photo.
Hillsdale

Ciaran Henry dazzles in Holy Trinity Church care

February 9, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE—Congratulations and job well done go to Ciaran Henry of Boy Scout Troop 109, who has completed his Eagle Scout project, focusing on the beautification of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church,  […]

Affordable Housing River Vale
Pascack Press

Township OKs 147 units for 4th round; total could change

February 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—Based on a new analysis from its planner, the Borough Council approved a resolution that reduced the township’s fourth round affordable obligation to 147 units from an original state […]

Township of Washington
Pascack Press

Vote Feb. 18 on $3M bond for new DPW HQ

February 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council voted, 3-1, on Feb. 3 to introduce a bond ordinance appropriating $3 million to partially finance a proposed $5 million new DPW facility, with more […]

Brookside Hall, also known as Lachmund's Hotel, stood at the River Vale and Old Tappan border.
Back in Time

Celebrating Lincoln With a Frolic in Calico

February 9, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—“A novel and interesting reception will take place at Brookside Hall, River Vale, N.J., on Lincoln’s Birthday, Friday evening, February 11, 1910,” the Bergen County Standard newspaper reported 115 […]

The debate over natural sod versus artificial turf continues as Hillsdale officials weigh costs, environmental impact, and long-term maintenance for Memorial Field.
Community Voices

Synthetic turf vs. natural sod; Ruocco, Osso question costs

February 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The borough engineer said he would provide estimates for both natural sod and the proposed artificial turf originally planned at Memorial Field as part of a formal presentation of a revised design concept for the site. […]

No trespassing at Citizen Emerson Station, which has been under construction for years. Jan. 31, 2025. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Questions on enviro warning sign

February 8, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—An unassuming sign affixed to a fence on Kinderkamack Road between Linwood Avenue and Lincoln Boulevard at the Citizen Emerson Station redevelopment site has quietly signaled an environmental cleanup effort […]

The Washington Elementary School community—and then some—gathered in a raucous and heartfelt show of support on Friday, Feb. 7, to celebrate the resilience and courage of 9-year-old Shane McCooe, affectionately known as “Shane the Brave.” John Snyder photo.
Community Voices

Cheers, chants, and a red carpet: ‘Shane the Brave,’ 9, honored at end-of-treatment clap out

February 7, 2025 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Washington Elementary School community—and then some—gathered in a raucous and heartfelt show of support on Friday, Feb. 7, to celebrate the resilience and courage of 9-year-old Shane […]

Affordable Housing Emerson
Emerson

Borough trims its Round 4 obligation by 14 units

February 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The Borough Council unanimously approved a fourth round affordable obligation of 167 prospective need units, reducing their state-allocated obligation by 14 units and reserving the right to further reduce its […]

Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert T. Lougy.
Community Voices

Motions to dismiss ‘Planning’ lawsuit delayed to May

February 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—A Mercer County Superior Court judge postponed a decision on motions to dismiss Montvale’s legal challenge to the amended Fair Housing Act until early May. The decision, initially expected on […]

Affordable housing Westwood
Pascack Press

Westwood OKs 235 units — total in flux — for 4th round

February 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—The Borough Council adopted its Fourth Round affordable housing obligation numbers as 19 rehabilitation units and 235 new construction units at its Jan. 27 meeting — the same numbers recommended […]

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