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September 10, 2025
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Articles by Kristin Beuscher

Huff's Ice Cream Bar
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A scoop of nostalgia: Huff’s Ice Cream Bar

August 4, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

MONTVALE—Who can remember when Huff’s was the place to go for a cold treat on a hot summer day? The ice cream parlor, located on Grand Avenue across from Montvale […]

Back in Time

Carefree frolics at a summertime favorite

July 28, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

HILLSDALE—This week we go back to the 1960s with vintage snapshots of Stonybrook Swim Club in Hillsdale. Back then, it was a private swim club complete with cabanas and a […]

Main and Fairview — Brickell's House 1921
Back in Time

A serene scene on Westwood Avenue

July 21, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—Ah, summer in Westwood. Looking at the image above, one can almost hear the birds chirping, the rustling of leaves in the trees, the friendly ding, ding! of the cyclist […]

Park Ridge

Council OK’s $3.8M water filtration bond intro; hearing Aug. 13

July 20, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—The Borough Council on July 9 approved the introduction of a $3.8 million bond ordinance to fund a water treatment system to remove so-called forever chemicals from one of […]

Pascack Press

School calendar change, A/C upgrades, questions on demographics, new sidewalk, more in WWRSD BOE session

July 17, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Westwood Regional Schools superintendent Jill Mortimer reached out to families on July 17 with an update from the July 11 school board meeting. She touched on the school […]

Lillian Moller Gilbreth, left, and Carol Simon Levin. Levin, a storyteller, portrays Gilbreth at Pascack Historical Society on Sunday, July 28 at 2 p.m.
Park Ridge

‘Mothers of Invention’ at Pascack Historical Society museum July 28

July 15, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—Join the Pascack Historical Society on Sunday, July 28, at 2 p.m. for an enlightening presentation by Carol Simon Levin, a professional storyteller and independent historian renowned for bringing […]

Back in Time

What used to stand there: The Metz-Archibald House

July 13, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

RIVER VALE—Just west of Four Corners downtown, on the north side of Westwood Avenue, there’s a strip mall that most locals have visited. A Walgreens anchors a series of storefronts: […]

Back in Time

Eighty years ago, the women behind the scenes

July 6, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

MONTVALE—It was the summer of 1944 when the Ladies Auxiliary of the Montvale Fire Department posed for this photo in the municipal park at Kinderkamack Road and Grand Avenue. The […]

Back in Time

‘Fourth of July in the old days’’

June 29, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—The Pascack Historical Society’s member publication, “Relics,” has been published continuously since 1955. The early editions are a treasure trove of memories offered by writers who had spent their […]

BEFORE AND AFTER: This view looks across Van Emburgh Avenue, up the hill on Washington Avenue, which was transformed from wilderness to thoroughfare by the Township of Washington in 1931.
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Rocky road in Township of Washington

June 23, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Before the 1930s, road maps of the Township of Washington looked a lot different. The vast majority of today’s side streets did not yet exist; instead, they were […]

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