WESTWOOD—In this look at our political past we turn to October 1940 for a photograph snapped in Westwood. The borough did not have a local election that year, and so […]
PASCACK VALLEY—The North Bergen Chapter was one of many McKinley and Roosevelt clubs that sprang up in cities across America in 1900 to promote the reelection of Republican William McKinley, […]
PARK RIDGE—Did you know that Park Ridge’s first election in 1894 was explosive—literally? The winning candidate, who led by a single vote, celebrated by firing off a cannon in Depot […]
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS—In the 19th century, hundreds of people living in small fishing villages, collectively called Undercliff colony, populated the shores of the Hudson River at the base of the towering […]
EMERSON—The Emerson Environmental Commission invites you to a lively town-wide garage sale on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a rain date of Sunday, Oct. 6 at the […]
PARK RIDGE—Padding was minimal and helmets were optional back when Park Ridge High School’s football squad posed for this photograph a century ago, in the autumn of 1924. The boys […]
HILLSDALE—Can you remember a time when large families were much more common in the Pascack Valley? If you grew up locally as recently as the mid-20th century, you probably knew […]
WESTWOOD — It’s not quite 5 o’clock, but the Westwood Mayor and Council are ready to mix things up! On Friday, Sept. 27 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Westwood seniors […]
MONTVALE—Can you believe that when this school photograph, above, was snapped in the autumn of 1924, this was Montvale’s entire seventh and eighth grades! Shortly into the new school year, […]
PARK RIDGE—The Pascack Historical Society welcomes back guest speaker Robert Stevenson, Ed.D., for his latest presentation, “Have You Seen the Elephant? The Everyday Life of Johnny Reb and Billy Yank” […]
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