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August 27, 2025
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Emerson

Resident Slams Birkner: Marijuana Ban Reinstated But Sparks Fly First

October 5, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD, N.J.—The Borough Council overturned Mayor John Birkner Jr.’s veto of their Sept. 18 ban on medical and recreational marijuana, but not before residents […]

Emerson

Now We Know! $13.3M Emerson School Bond Passes, 666-652

October 5, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, N.J.—In a squeaker vote that sent county election officials into overtime, residents said yes Tuesday to a $13.3 million school bond […]

Pascack Press

Hoop dreamz, teen team up: Bar mitzvah project fights pediatric cancer

October 2, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD, N.J.—Jack Corrigan, area actor, middle schooler, and all around mensch, put his passion for hoops into lifesaving action on Sept. 22, […]

Hillsdale

Township residents slam ‘monster’ subdivision approved in 2004

September 28, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A massive time capsule from 2004 has opened in 2018, just about spilling out a subdivision of 48 single-family homes, 25 […]

Community Voices

Westwood mayor throws out pot ban: Wants path to sales of medical marijuana

September 28, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD, N.J.—Executing the third veto of his administration, Westwood Mayor John Birkner Jr. on Sept. 22 negated a nearly unanimous council vote banning both […]

Alpine

Sheriff Saudino relents; quits amid racist remarks firestorm

September 21, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS HACKENSACK—Bergen County Sheriff Michael Saudino relented Friday, resigning immediately following the release of a secret recording in which he was caught making racist comments […]

Pascack Press

Westwood mayor might veto pot ban; alleges ‘partisan stunt’

September 21, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD, N.J.—Westwood, a regional hospital town, will not have a medical marijuana dispensary within its borders following a 5-1 vote that bans medical and […]

Alpine

PSE&G aids after Boston-area blasts; pushes local hurricane safety

September 14, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G), New Jersey’s largest utility, said it is sending 45 gas service technicians and six […]

Emerson

Emerson mayor warns on Stop & Shop area intersection, promises fix

September 7, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, N.J.—Mayor Louis J. Lamatina took to Facebook Sept. 7 to alert motorists and pedestrians to a safety issue at the Emerson Stop & […]

Pascack Press

Peaceful practices: Teacher touting nonviolence returns from India

September 7, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOLS—Seventeen people, most of them residents of the Township of Washington and the Borough of Westwood, took to the microphone […]

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