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August 20, 2025
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Wendy Federman
Alpine

The Business of Broadway — Spotlight on Wendy Federman 

June 1, 2025 Hillary Viders

ALPINE, N.J.—What does it take to bring a Broadway show to life? For Wendy Federman, it takes vision, grit, and a lifelong love of performance. With dozens of major awards […]

Mayor Mark M. Park is joined at the ribbon-cutting ceremony by councilmembers Tim Koutroubas, Zhi Liang, Rashid Patel, and Rivka Biegacz; Police Chief William Henkelman; members of the police, fire, and public works departments; North New Jersey Chamber of Commerce President Carol Rauscher; and Stephanie Jang, interim director of recreation. Hillary Viders photo.
Englewood Cliffs

‘And the crowd goes wild’

June 1, 2025 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.—More than 150 residents, officials, and visitors gathered on May 3 for the grand opening of Johnson Park Field at the Fred H. Witte Recreation Complex in Englewood […]

The Hillsdale Education Foundation (HEF) will host its lively, lovely Fourth Annual Hillsdale Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, June 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Beechwood Park.
Hillsdale

HEF Music and Arts Festival returns Sunday, June 8

June 1, 2025 Pascack Press

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The Hillsdale Education Foundation (HEF) will host its lively, lovely Fourth Annual Hillsdale Music and Arts Festival on Sunday, June 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Beechwood […]

Audiences often find themselves on a journey, too. At “Bach to Rock,” Alex Prizgintas doesn’t just perform—he narrates, pausing to explain a piece’s backstory or cultural significance. “I want listeners to connect with the music and the people who created it,” he says. Via alexprizgintas.com.
Northern Valley Press

‘Concert’? It’ll be so much more

June 1, 2025 John Snyder

RIVER VALE, N.J.—Musician, historian, and preservationist Alex Prizgintas returns to the River Vale Public Library on Friday, June 6 at 1 p.m. for “Bach to Rock”— an electric cello immersion […]

Charles Latterman's livery stable in Park Ridge, where horses were rented and boarded. The building was on Broadway, facing the railroad tracks.
Back in Time

From horses to Harleys in Park Ridge

June 1, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Talk about keeping up with the times! At the turn of the last century, most people who were traveling to the Pascack Valley from outside the region were […]

Hillsdale Police Department
Hillsdale

Smith, mayor OK $175K separation agreement; chief retires ‘in good standing’

May 31, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J. — A separation agreement between immediate past Police Chief Sean Smith and the borough provides him $175,000 in “full satisfaction of back pay” and other compensation due from his […]

The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office says it has charged Bruce E. Behringer of Park Ridge with election offenses. BCPO photo.
Park Ridge

Park Ridge man charged over election offenses, including attempted illegal vote

May 27, 2025 Pascack Press

HACKENSACK, N.J.—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of 69-year-old Bruce E. Behringer of Park Ridge, N.J. on charges of tampering with public records, false registration, and attempting to […]

Pascack Press

Home values up, so are taxes: Woodcliff Lake approves $17.3M budget

May 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—A unanimous Borough Council on May 21 approved a $17.26 million municipal budget, increasing spending by $664,312 over last year’s plan. The adopted budget will raise the average […]

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."
Pascack Press

River Vale budget raises taxes $177; Public Safety Complex delayed

May 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE, N.J.—At its May 19 meeting, the Township Council unanimously approved a $23.8 million municipal budget for 2025 that raises property taxes by $177 on a home assessed at […]

Daniel Epstein, a Pascack Valley alum and University of Delaware engineering student, was awarded the prestigious SMART Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense. His sister, Hannah Epstein, received the same honor in 2022.
Hillsdale

‘Best thing that ever happened to me,’ says DoD scholar and PVHS grad

May 26, 2025 John Snyder

RIVER VALE, N.J.—For Daniel Epstein, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Delaware, the moment arrived quietly—an email during lecture, a confusing subject line, a hasty click. Then it […]

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