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June 16, 2025
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Hillsdale

Veteran of the Week: Hillsdale’s George DeRosa nabs Bergen County honor

January 29, 2021 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Congratulations to George M. DeRosa, recent New Jersey Fifth District Hero, an American Legion Post 162 past commander—and ongoing recruitment dynamo—and all-around Hillsdale-area champion. To his long […]

Community Voices

Francesca Ianora Day, on a beloved borough booster’s 100th

January 28, 2021 John Snyder

EMERSON, N.J.—Congratulations to Francesca Ianora, who enjoyed “Francesca Ianora Day” in the borough Jan. 23 in honor of her 100th birthday. As Mayor Danielle DiPaola noted with a photo spread […]

Montvale

$268K awarded for Huff Pond care; summer fun in sight

January 9, 2021 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—The Borough Council on Dec. 29, 2020 approved a resolution on a $268,042 contract with DTS Trucking LLC of Hawthorne for construction services to maintain and repair Huff Pond. […]

Community Voices

Local hero: Letter carrier Ted Meisten retires after 50 years

January 7, 2021 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Children followed him with cheers, and dogs barked familiar greetings, and letter carrier Ted Meisten said he would miss it. Residents all along his route turned out to wish […]

Pascack Press

Township Council Takes Flak on ZBA; Chairman, Member Dropped; PB Change

January 7, 2021 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Residents are speaking out against a change to the composition of the Zoning Board of Adjustment following the Township Council’s reorganization meeting Jan. 4. Late in the […]

Emerson

Brighter days: Luminaria project helps borough welcome 2021

December 30, 2020 John Snyder

EMERSON, N.J.—Resident Daniela Musano has ideas about community building and place-making that, fortunately, she also acts on. Over the summer, during the lockdown, she, her daughter, and a few friends […]

Pascack Press

For the Corps: Cardinal cheerleaders deliver wreaths to COVID ambulance crews

December 23, 2020 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Not seven swans a-swimming but rather seven Cardinals a-cheering! Going door to door, a squad of Junior Cardinals cheerleaders, whose program has merged those of the Westwood […]

Hillsdale

Ruocco vetoes parts of redevelopment plan; special meeting set for Dec. 30

December 18, 2020 John Snyder

HILLSDALE, N.J.—As he suggested he might after the controversial ordinance passed Dec. 8, Mayor John Ruocco has vetoed several parts of Ordinance 20-15, adopting the Patterson Street Redevelopment Plan, warning […]

Montvale

Stirring first novel from longtime Montvale writer

December 14, 2020 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—Joseph and Josephine Morelli came to America from Italy in 1907 with their three young children and a secret that would go undiscovered for 80 years. Through four generations […]

Montvale

Fieldstone students study bias, their works bound for Smithsonian

December 14, 2020 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—George Merrill, eighth-grade social studies teacher at Fieldstone Middle School, says his students are famous but don’t know it: “Well, famous to future historians,” he says. Those historians will […]

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