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November 26, 2025
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River Vale Township hired Settembrino Architects to design the New Public Safety Complex. Then firm says online, "The surrounding site caters to several neighborhoods on both Rivervale Road and Prospect Avenue, Settembrino Architects has approached the Public Safety Complex to have a more residential feel to fit within the neighborhood’s context."
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River Vale Pushes Public Safety Complex Toward Year-End Wrap-Up

November 25, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—Most exterior work is near completion and interior work continues on the township’s new Public Safety Complex on Rivervale Road, officials say, with hopes for completion by year-end. Administrator […]

Emerson Station rendering — as pitched to the borough.
Emerson

‘No longer economically viable’ — New suit says borough blocked progress on Block 419 project

November 24, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON — Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR), the firm behind the long-stalled Emerson Station redevelopment, has filed a new lawsuit against the borough and Mayor Danielle DiPaola, alleging that municipal interference […]

More than 300 turkeys were collected at the 33rd Annual Helping Hand Food Pantry Turkey Drive, thanks in part to student volunteers who helped unload and sort donations on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Community generosity packs out Helping Hand Food Pantry at 33rd Annual Turkey Drive

November 24, 2025 John Snyder

HILLSDALE —Among a season of cheery and vital food drives in the Pascack Valley, the 33rd Annual Helping Hand Turkey Drive, held Saturday, Nov. 22 at Hillsdale United Methodist Church, was […]

300 Chestnut Ridge Road Redevelopment Plan, Block 602 Lot 1.
Pascack Press

Special hearing over 300 Chestnut Ridge Road redevelopment Dec. 2

November 24, 2025 Pascack Press

WOODCLIFF LAKE — The Borough Planning Board will hold a special public meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m.to continue hearing the redevelopment application for 300 Chestnut Ridge Road, a 21-acre […]

A commuter train wails its approach to Emerson Station downtown on April 13, 2024, arresting road traffic. The borough's mixed-use-redevelopment project, at right, on Kinderkamack between Lincoln and Linwood, languishes under construction with its principals tied up on cash flow and legal issues, some with the borough. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Borough presses county, NJ Transit for downtown traffic relief

November 23, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Local officials say they are making incremental progress toward reducing the traffic backups that routinely gridlock downtown Emerson whenever a train stops at the station. At the Nov. 10 meeting, […]

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Montvale

Mayor anew on farm lawsuit; borough to digitize archives; water work and turf repairs ahead

November 23, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Mayor Michael Ghassali has again addressed the borough’s DePiero Farm lease dispute, sharing an update with residents ahead of a Dec. 8 court hearing and circulating our recent coverage as background. “We own the farm, […]

Dren Bauta basketball tourney sign
Pascack Press

Hills students hit the court for Dren, their quarterback and friend in remission, Saturday, Nov. 22

November 21, 2025 John Snyder

MONTVALE — Two Pascack Hills High School juniors from Woodcliff Lake, Alex Friend and Jagger Rose, have organized a charity basketball tournament in honor of their close friend and teammate […]

Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill, who won the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race and has since resigned her congressional seat, has announced her transition team. That team includes Adam Gordon, executive director of the Fair Share Housing Center, who will help guide housing policy. Sherrill photo: NJ Monitor, via Creative Commons. Gordon inset via fairsharehousing.org.
Emerson

Fair Share Housing’s Adam Gordon named to Sherrill-Caldwell transition team

November 21, 2025 John Snyder

TRENTON—Fair Share Housing Center Executive Director Adam Gordon, long a prominent figure in New Jersey’s affordable housing battles, has been appointed to Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill’s transition team. The move places one of the […]

Westwood's Gale Herzing is a quarterfinalist in national "Fab Over 40" completion. Courtesy photos.
Pascack Press

Herzing advances to quarterfinals in national ‘Fab Over 40’ competition

November 21, 2025 John Snyder

WESTWOOD — Westwood resident Gale Herzing has advanced to the quarterfinals of the nationwide 2025 Fab Over 40 competition — a campaign that celebrates strength, resilience, and reinvention for women over 40 while raising […]

Westwood firefighter Bill Quinn Jr. returns his late mother, Mary’s, copy of a suspense classic to Washington Township Public Library staffer Susan Seligman, precisely 20 years past due, after finding it in his late father, Bill’s, effects. He’d have returned it sooner but he got caught up in the story. John Snyder photos.
Pascack Press

Library’s most overdue book returns, with stories

November 21, 2025 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The premise, for suspense lovers, is impossible to put down. From the publisher: “Historian Jean Sheridan returns to Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, excited about her twenty-year high-school reunion at […]

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