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November 12, 2026
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Month: October 2026

James Perlas of Cresskill stars as Dracula in Bergen County Players’ Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, running Oct. 24–Nov. 14 at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell. Inset: Co-playwright Steve Rosen. Richard Frant/FrantVisuals LLC
Community Voices

Bergen County Players plans Halloween festivities, ‘Dracula’ writer talkback

October 15, 2026 Pascack Press

ORADELL, N.J.—Bergen County Players will celebrate Halloween weekend with a costume contest, special ticket offer and a post-show discussion with playwright Steve Rosen during its production of “Dracula: A Comedy […]

Michael Ullman
Pascack Press

Ullman resigns from Township Council, citing time demands; vacancy opens

October 15, 2026 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.— Council Vice President Michael Ullman resigned effective Oct. 13, saying he could no longer devote the time necessary to fulfill his responsibilities to residents. His departure leaves […]

Margaret Levy-Cook, left, with Lee Tremble, recipient of the Gold Heart Volunteer Award at Meals on Wheels North Jersey’s Oct. 1 fundraising gala. Tremble was honored for his many years of dedicated volunteer service to the organization and the homebound seniors it serves. Richard Frant/FrantVisuals LLC.
Community Voices

Meals on Wheels NJ honors Lee Tremble, Christ Lutheran Church

October 14, 2026 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—When Meals on Wheels North Jersey Executive Director Janelle Larghi had a problem, she knew the words Lee Tremble would have trouble resisting. “I need your help.” […]

Members of the Montvale Volunteer Fire Department, via Facebook. Retrieved Oct. 12, 2026
Montvale

Water pressure changes trigger 19 fire alarms across Montvale

October 13, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—Water pressure changes associated with work by Veolia on a water tank and pumps triggered fire alarms at 19 buildings across Montvale early Tuesday, Oct. 13, prompting a response […]

The Hopper manor house, now Becker Funeral Home, on Kinderkamack Road opposite Jefferson Avenue
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley: Part 4

October 12, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—As we continue our stagecoach journey through the 1860s Pascack Valley, we follow the path that the stagecoach made through this area 165 years ago.  The route began at […]

You might soon be able to visit perhaps the oldest home still standing in town, at 12 Pascack Road. The borough hopes to purchase the property shortly so that we and future generations can experience what a homestead was like here nearly 300 years ago.
Park Ridge

County panel steps up for a borough gem

October 12, 2026 John Snyder

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Nearly two years after Park Ridge moved to save one of the Pascack Valley’s oldest surviving homes from possible demolition, a Bergen County preservation panel has recommended $175,000 […]

"Straight Girls Are Dangerous"
Community Voices

A new chapter, an enduring question: Who shapes who we become?

October 11, 2026 John Snyder

TENAFLY, N.J.—Last year, Sophie Rose Cheson told Northern Valley Press that she was learning who she was through the stories she created. “My grandmother was a writer,” she said. “I […]

Community Voices

A permanent home for Family Promise

October 11, 2026 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—An organization that helps Bergen County families find stability has received a permanent home of its own. Tim and Kristie Woods of Demarest have donated a 4,500-square-foot building […]

Instructor Karen Arbegast, center, joins participants in the inaugural session of Westwood Recreation’s new Forever Young Men’s Fitness: Senior Strength, Balance & Mobility class for adults 55 and older. The class is part of the borough’s expanding fitness offerings for seniors. John Snyder photo
Pascack Press

Recreation adds fitness classes for adults 55 and older

October 10, 2026 John Snyder

The Westwood Recreation Department has added two classes to its Forever Young fitness program for adults 55 and older, offering water aerobics and a men’s strength, balance and mobility class […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Community Voices

County counters election misinformation

October 10, 2026 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK—Nearly two dozen rumors and false claims about elections and voting are addressed in a Bergen County brochure being mailed to registered voters before early in-person voting begins Saturday, Oct. […]

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