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August 5, 2026
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GROWING THE MOVEMENT: Rosemarie Birri D'Alessandro holds a picture of her daughter Joan with sons Michael and John in 2019. File photo.
Hillsdale

Borough hopes to honor D’Alessandro family’s ‘extraordinary legacy’ 

July 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The borough hopes to honor an “extraordinary legacy” created by the D’Alessandro family by renaming a local street in recognition of the family’s decades of work to pass child-safety […]

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Community Voices

Community mourns Aidan Beahm, 29; services set for July 29–30

July 26, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J. — Aidan James Beahm, a Westwood resident and Pascack Valley High School graduate remembered for his humor, intelligence and kindness, died unexpectedly July 21. He was 29. According […]

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Park Ridge

Park Ridge voters to decide whether to continue Open Space tax

July 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Local voters will be asked Nov. 3 whether they wish to continue funding a municipal Open Space fund through a small annual tax on their properties. Voters have […]

E-bikes on the rise—so are the risks. Throttle-powered e-bikes and high-speed models like Surrons are increasingly popular among teens, but unsafe riding—especially without helmets or regard for traffic laws—raises serious safety concerns. Advocates warn that reckless behavior could lead to injuries, tighter restrictions, and backlash against responsible riders.
Northern Valley Press

New rules of the road on e-bikes

July 26, 2026 Staff

TRENTON — New e-bike regulations took effect July 19, requiring riders across the state to meet licensing, registration and helmet requirements and, for faster models, carry liability insurance. Under the […]

Emerson

Mayors hail state supremes’ land-use ruling

July 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—Pascack Valley mayors told Pascack Press that a recent state Supreme Court ruling appears to give local land use boards another layer of review and potential control over […]

Christine Pollinger, assistant principal of Pascack Hills High School since 2019, will become the school’s next principal on Aug. 1. Her appointment was approved by the Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education on July 15. Pollinger brings nearly 30 years of experience in education, with expertise in neuroeducation, school climate and instructional innovation. Courtesy photo.
Community Voices

Christine Pollinger new principal at Hills

July 26, 2026 Pascack Press

MONTVALE, N.J.—Superintendent of Schools Dirk Phillips tells Pascack Press he’s pleased to announce Christine Pollinger, assistant principal of Pascack Hills High School, as the next principal of Pascack Hills High […]

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Hillsdale

$381K grant drives buy of electric street sweeper

July 26, 2026 Staff

HILLSDALE, N.J. — The borough says it is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection grant of up to $381,000 to purchase […]

Hillsdale

AT&T evaluating Hillsdale monopole cell tower

July 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The borough administrator provided a brief update on future cell service options for the borough’s eastern section, noting he is working with AT&T, although they have not yet decided […]

“Smoke and Steel,” now on view at Sfumato Gallery in Westwood, pairs atmospheric paintings by Mher Khachatryan, known as The Smoke Artist, with steel sculptures by Karen Akhikyan. The exhibition explores movement, transformation, permanence and impermanence. Courtesy photo.
Community Voices

‘Smoke and Steel’ in Westwood gallery exhibition

July 26, 2026 Staff

WESTWOOD, N.J. — A new two-person exhibition at Sfumato Gallery brings those opposing qualities together through the work of painter Mher Khachatryan, known as The Smoke Artist, and sculptor Karen […]

Current and former Hillsdale Board of Education trustees and district administrators gather beside a signed steel beam marking a construction milestone in the renovation of George G. White Middle School on Friday, July 24. From left are School Business Administrator Sacha Pouliot; former trustees Nicole Klas and Shane Svorec; trustee Sal Sileo; board Vice President Justin Saxon; board President Kevin Donatello; trustees Kathleen Puerta and Michael Kenduck; former trustees Kathleen O’Flynn and Leta Gordon; Superintendent Robert Lombardy; and Principal Jaclyn Derwin. John Snyder photo.
Hillsdale

Building for the next 100 years: George G. White project marks milestone with ceremonial beam signing

July 24, 2026 John Snyder

HILLSDALE, N.J. — Their names will soon disappear inside the walls and roofline of George G. White Middle School — but they could remain there for the next century. Current […]

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