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October 26, 2026
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An examination and testing showed abnormalities in Buddy’s bloodwork and enlargement of his kidneys and liver. He was subsequently diagnosed with leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that can affect animals and people. Courtesy.
Community Voices

‘He could barely even wag his tail’ — After pup Buddy’s death, resident raises awareness of leptospirosis

September 6, 2026 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—When Joanna Policastro returned from vacation, she expected to find Buddy, her family’s 2-year-old golden retriever, waiting to greet her. Instead, she learned that her son had taken […]

Trophies await car show winners. Inset: Joey’s Fund founder Tony DeCarlo, Joey’s father. The charity’s 12th annual car show returns to Closter Plaza Sept. 20 to raise money for patients and families facing serious illness.
Closter

Joey’s Fund Classic Car Show Returns Sept. 20

September 5, 2026 Northern Valley Press

CLOSTER, N.J.—Hundreds of must-see cars, plus food trucks, raffles and an Elvis impersonator, return to Closter Plaza on Sunday, Sept. 20, but the purpose behind Joey’s Fund’s annual charity car […]

Children show off their backpacks at Englewood’s Back-to-School Splash at Mackay Park on Aug. 23. Students received backpacks filled with school supplies organized by grade. Hillary Viders photo.
Community Voices

Back-to-School Splash one for the books

September 5, 2026 Hillary Viders

ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—Hundreds of residents gathered on the Mackay Park lawn Sunday, Aug. 23, for the Back-to-School Splash, a free afternoon of swimming, food, music, games and school-year preparations. The event […]

Sports equipment
Hillsdale

New artificial turf underway at Memorial; $6M project eyes October opening

September 5, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Installation of artificial turf at Memorial Field began Sept. 1 and was expected to take about two weeks, with parking lot paving and landscaping to follow later in the […]

An L5F fixed-position license plate reader, designed for mounting on streetlights, utility poles and other structures. Montvale approved $94,528 for 11 new license plate reader cameras, related equipment and installation; their planned locations were not available by press time.
Montvale

Borough green-lights $95K license plate reader spend

September 5, 2026 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—Approximately a dozen new automatic license plate reader cameras costing nearly $95,000 were approved for purchase at the Aug. 25 mayor and council meeting. We reached out to the police […]

100 Philips Parkway / JLL
Montvale

Stack Street Coffee takes full Montvale building

September 5, 2026 Pascack Press

MONTVALE, N.J. — Stack Street Coffee & Tea, a Lower Hudson Valley coffee roaster and wholesale supplier, is moving into the entire commercial building at 100 Philips Parkway, Mayor Michael […]

The student body of Hillsdale’s first school with teacher William W. Banta. The young teacher was in charge of this entire group in the one-room schoolhouse.
Back in Time

The old one-room schoolhouse

September 5, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The first school in Hillsdale, built in 1856, sat on Pascack Road near its intersection with Hillsdale Avenue.  During the first year, enrollment at the school was 36 students. […]

It's school pick-up time for this busy mom, at Westwood Regional High School on Thursday, July 11, 2024. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Deer forum gives residents opportunity to weigh local control options

September 5, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The proliferation of white-tailed deer in Hillsdale—and what to do about them—will be the focus of a town hall meeting in early October at Borough Hall. The issue of […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Election

Bergen County plans early mail ballot delivery, adds envelope tracking for November election

September 5, 2026 Pascack Press

HACKENSACK—Bergen County plans to mail ballots early and add unique postal barcodes to nearly 76,000 vote-by-mail envelopes ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, according to a Sept. 4 notice […]

Donald Caputo became director of lifelong faith formation at St. John the Baptist Church in Hillsdale on Sept. 1. He will oversee faith formation for children, youths and adults, including sacramental preparation. Courtesy photos/Pascack Press composite.
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St. John’s Welcomes Caputo as Director of Lifelong Faith Formation

September 3, 2026 Pascack Press

HILLSDALE, N.J.—St. John the Baptist Church in Hillsdale has welcomed Donald Caputo as its new director of lifelong faith formation, effective Sept. 1. The parish announced the appointment “with joy […]

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