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December 22, 2025
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Apple Montessori School at 95 Linwood Ave. in Washington Township opened for children on Sept. 3. A ribbon cutting is planned for October. Michael Olohan photo.
Paramus

Cheers as Apple Montessori School opens; replaces Charlie Brown’s

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A new 10,500-square-foot Apple Montessori School opened its doors Sept. 3 at 95 Linwood Ave., nearly 2 1/2 years after first applying for variances to build on the […]

The Woodcliff schoolhouse opened 130 years ago this week, on Sept. 9, 1895. The borough had broken off from Washington Township just a year earlier. Designed by an architect who also became the first mayor, the building was constructed with stones gathered from the surrounding fields of the farming community. Pictured here are teachers and several students on the front steps, circa 1905.
Back in Time

Woodcliff schoolhouse, hewn from local stone, still serves

September 7, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

WOODCLIFF LAKE—On Woodcliff Avenue surrounded by a modern middle school campus, Woodcliff Lake’s little stone schoolhouse offers a lesson in longevity. It’s the oldest continually operating school building in Bergen […]

Community Voices

Pascack Valley towns join forces to mark America’s 250th anniversary

September 5, 2025 John Snyder

PARK RIDGE—Three Pascack Valley boroughs are joining forces to help mark the nation’s 250th anniversary — the nation’s semiquincentennial — planning a year-long slate of events that will tie local […]

The Art School at Old Church, 561 Piermont Road, Demarest.
Community Voices

Faculty artists return with Salon 561 at Old Church

September 4, 2025 Staff

DEMAREST—The Art School at Old Church is spotlighting the creative talents of its instructors this fall with the return of Salon 561: Annual Faculty Show, a wide-ranging exhibition opening Sept. 15 […]

Emerson

Borough moves to condemn stalled Block 419 project, seek new redeveloper

September 4, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The borough will pursue condemnation of the long-stalled Emerson Station redevelopment and bring in a new builder after terminating Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal as the borough’s official redeveloper. The Borough […]

Emerson Station rendering — as pitched to the borough.
Emerson

Revoked! ERUR no longer borough’s redeveloper

September 3, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The Borough Council voted 5-0 on Sept. 2 to revoke the designation of Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR) as the borough’s redeveloper for the long-delayed central business district project. The […]

Artist Angeli Gonzalez is exhibiting "Moving Through Pages" at Demarest Free Public Library all month.
Community Voices

‘Moving Through Pages’ exhibition at Demarest Public Library

September 3, 2025 Northern Valley Press

DEMAREST — The Demarest Public Library is hosting Moving Through Pages, a month-long exhibition of works by local artist Angeli Gonzalez, on view throughout September Gonzalez, a self-taught artist and avid reader, […]

Community Voices

League panel on protecting democracy set for Sept. 17 in Westwood

September 2, 2025 Staff

WESTWOOD—The League of Women Voters Northern Valley, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy, invites the public to a Constitution Day panel discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at […]

Pascack Press

Borough OKs Old Barn site upgrades; streetscape improvements likely soon

September 1, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—Over the summer, the Borough Council approved nearly $689,000 for site improvements on and near the former Old Barn property, adjacent to the borough’s train station. At its July […]

Emerson Borough Hall
Emerson

Emerson advances veterans housing, invites all to deer discussion, and set to cheer Clara Urgo’s 100th

August 30, 2025 Staff

EMERSON—September is shaping up to be a busy month in the Borough, with milestones that reflect both the community’s gratitude to those who served and its attention to present-day challenges. […]

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