Back in Time
Westwood’s humble beginnings
WESTWOOD—Which view do you prefer? This week we go back about 120 years with a look at the entrance to Westwood Avenue as captured from Broadway. Of course, residents of […]
Year: 2025
Pascack Press
Under a tent no more: Council OKs $3M bond on DPW
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Nearly four years after the township’s DPW facility, at the municipal center complex, was demolished due to soil contamination, the Township Council has approved a $3 million bond […]
Hillsdale
‘Ideal use’ vs. parish pain
HILLSDALE—The Borough Council on Feb. 11 approved a four-story self-storage facility in the Patterson Street Redevelopment Zone over vocal opposition from parishioners of St. John the Baptist Church, who raised […]
Hillsdale
Hybrid EMT response improves
HILLSDALE—The chief of Hillsdale’s Volunteer Ambulance Service, which includes a paid weekday EMT staff from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. said that the service answered more than 500 calls for […]
Hillsdale
Police chief’s disciplinary hearing set for March 13, 14; public may observe
HILLSDALE—Local officials tell Pascack Press that a disciplinary hearing for Police Chief Sean Smith has been scheduled for March 13 and 14 at Borough Hall. The proceedings—held before retired Superior […]
Pascack Press
Trump, Hochul collide on congestion pricing
NEW YORK—The Trump administration’s move to void congestion pricing here is headed for court, as Gov. Kathy Hochul reacted sharply to the Department of Transportation’s notification, Feb. 19, that it […]
Park Ridge
Police say she keyed two vehicles at popular diner; one owner sought
PARK RIDGE—Local police have arrested a Pearl River, N.Y., woman they say keyed two vehicles in the Ridge Diner parking lot late last month — and are asking for the […]
Pascack Press
Westwood teen arrested over double homicide in Spring Valley
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — A 19-year-old Westwood resident is in custody following a double homicide in nearby Spring Valley that left two women dead from severe head injuries. The Rockland/Westchester […]
Hillsdale
Pascack Pi-oneers fifth Valentine’s food drive
MONTVALE—The Pascack Pi-oneers, the Pascack Valley Regional High School District’s award-winning robotics team, are once again demonstrating their commitment to community service with their Fifth Annual Valentine’s Day Food Drive. […]
Hillsdale
Self-storage facility gains in redevelopment zone
HILLSDALE—The governing body has established the framework for a proposed self-storage facility in the Patterson Road redevelopment area, moving the project from concept to design following weeks of discussion and […]