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October 5, 2026
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Community Voices

Officials echo resident’s concerns over plate readers

September 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A resident’s objections to automated license plate readers drew sympathetic responses Sept. 8 from Mayor Peter Calamari and Councilor Michael Ullman, though neither endorsed his call to […]

At the time of our 1860s stagecoach trip, the Pascack Reformed Church was already half a century old — but it was still the only church in the valley.The Frederick Wortendyke Jr. House (Benjamin Hill’s place in the 1860s) as it looks today. It is located at 12 Pascack Road. The oldest home in Park Ridge, it has been purchased by the borough to ensure the structure is preserved.
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley — Part 2

September 28, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—Let’s continue our stagecoach journey through the 1860s Pascack Valley. We’ll follow the route the stagecoach took through this area 165 years ago. The route began at the old […]

Paul Low with Montvale Library Director Giulia Bombace. Courtesy photo.
Emerson

One card, 64 libraries, a summer well spent

September 28, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—Late in the day, Paul Low was behind a Dunkin’ in Cliffside Park, looking for a library with no sign. He had already been there once. His car’s directions […]

Images courtesy of Ryan Huban and Improv Everywhere.
Community Voices

Giant puppets, audio flash mob and light displays coming to Hackensack Oct. 3

September 26, 2026 Northern Valley Press

HACKENSACK — A giant puppet procession, a synchronized audio adventure and nighttime light installations will bring art into downtown streets Saturday, Oct. 3, during Illumination 250, a celebration of America’s […]

Hillsdale's governing body 2026: Councilman Robert Colletti Jr., Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; Council President Clemente Osso, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2026; Councilman Anthony DeRosa, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2028; Councilman Chris Camp, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2028; Mayor Michael Sheinfield, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; Councilwoman Melissa Mazza Chiong, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; and Councilman John Ruocco, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Hillsdale

Council approves clerk’s three-year agreement

September 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The Borough Council approved a three-year employment agreement for Clerk Denise Kohan on Sept. 8, with supporters citing her performance and the value of retaining an experienced employee, while […]

A driver is consoled beside his damaged Infiniti after striking a traffic light stanchion at Kinderkamack Road and New Milford Avenue in Oradell on Sept. 24. The crash brought down the signals, a camera and a delayed-green warning sign. Police Chief David Gangemi said the driver was uninjured. Photo by John Snyder.
Oradell

Driver unhurt as car takes down traffic light pole in Oradell

September 24, 2026 John Snyder

ORADELL, N.J. — A car struck and toppled a traffic light stanchion at Kinderkamack Road and New Milford Avenue around 1:30 p.m. Sept. 24, bringing down signals, a mounted camera […]

U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, joins Hayley and Adam Kupperman at Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen in Montvale on Sept. 22 as Adam shares their daughter Kylie’s story. The bipartisan “Kylie’s Law” would give pediatric cancer experts a greater voice in state cancer planning. Photo by John Snyder.
Englewood

A room full of love for Kylie, and a push to give children with cancer a voice

September 22, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J. — Family and friends packed the room at Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen, alongside hospital staff, cancer advocates, and supporters. Among those gathered were the doctor who had treated […]

Pascack Press

Georgia man charged after WTPD officer finds loaded pistol during traffic stop

September 22, 2026 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. — A Georgia man was arrested Sept. 20 after police found a loaded handgun during an early morning traffic stop on Linwood Avenue, according to Township […]

Master gardener Lynne Proskow
Harrington Park

Garden club explores year-round composting

September 22, 2026 Northern Valley Press

HARRINGTON PARK, N.J. — Master Gardener Lynne Proskow will present “Crazy Composting Year-Round: Ins and Outs” at the Garden Club of Harrington Park’s meeting Thursday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. […]

“Between Forms” brings together works by women artists Brittany Clifford, Marina Chisty, Soo Kim and Oxana Kovalchuk at Sfumato Gallery, 24 Booker St., Westwood. Exploring the space between abstraction and recognizable imagery, the exhibition runs through Oct. 23. Admission is free.
Community Voices

Four women, four perspectives in ‘Between Forms’

September 21, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J. — Four women artists bring distinct approaches to color, texture and imagery to “Between Forms,” a group exhibition on view through Oct. 23 at Sfumato Gallery, 24 Booker […]

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