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October 28, 2025
HomeAuthorsMichael Olohan

Articles by Michael Olohan

Bethany Community Center, 605 Pascack Road, is a wellness and recreation hub offering fitness facilities, classes, sports, and community programs for all ages. It partners with local groups to provide activities ranging from swimming and martial arts to music and senior programs, and also serves as a worship site for Bethany Church.
Pascack Press

DPW at Bethany needs $58K in upgrades; lease, improvements total nearly $162K

October 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Township officials say they hope to begin work soon on a new driveway and security fencing at the Bethany Community Center property, the proposed site for an 18-month […]

Aspiring Hillsdale athletes gather to witness the start of the Memorial Field project, looking forward to playing on new football, baseball and softball fields. Anthony DeRosa photo.
Hillsdale

Shovels in, kids on the go, as borough breaks ground on $5.8M Memorial Field improvement

October 25, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—More than 100 residents — including public officials, local sports association leaders, and young athletes — turned out Oct. 20 for the official groundbreaking on the $5.8 million Memorial Field […]

Bethany Community Center, 605 Pascack Road, is a wellness and recreation hub offering fitness facilities, classes, sports, and community programs for all ages. It partners with local groups to provide activities ranging from swimming and martial arts to music and senior programs, and also serves as a worship site for Bethany Church.
Pascack Press

$104K Bethany–DPW lease introduced, gets Nov. 10 hearing

October 24, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council introduced an ordinance to lease 1.25 acres at Bethany Community Center for temporary DPW vehicle and equipment storage — an 18-month arrangement projected to cost […]

Montvale BOE race 2025
Montvale

School safety, modernization, spending priorities shape Montvale BOE race

October 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Three candidates are vying for two open three-year seats on the Montvale Board of Education, with incumbents Alisha Foley, current president, and Anita Bagdat being challenged by newcomer Katharine Arena. […]

WWRSD BOE elex feat
Pascack Press

Funding, class size, teacher shortage top concerns in Westwood school race

October 20, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Three candidates are vying for two open three-year Westwood seats on the Westwood Regional School District (WWRSD) school board, with incumbent Jason Garcia being challenged by newcomers Sabrina […]

River Vale BOE race
Pascack Press

River Vale candidates differ on how to keep schools strong, sustainable

October 20, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—Four candidates are seeking two open three-year seats on the local Board of Education, offering voters a choice between continuity and new perspectives. Incumbents Louan Austin and Virginia “Ginny” […]

Hillsdale

Groundbreaking set for $5.8M Memorial Field upgrades after project cuts bring plan under cap

October 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—An official groundbreaking for the long-awaited $5.8 million Memorial Field improvement project will take place Monday, Oct. 20, at 5:30 p.m., following last-minute design and cost adjustments that brought the […]

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Montvale

Bidders vie to run new borough farm

October 18, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Three prospective farm operators have submitted bids to lease 8.4 acres of the former DePiero farmstead on Craig Road, with two bidders offering $12,000 per year and one coming in […]

Aerial view of the proposed Hillsdale Self Storage site in the Patterson Street Redevelopment Zone. The applicant seeks approval to build a four-story, 110,000-square-foot self-storage facility and a 72-space vehicle parking lot. Traffic, flooding, and stormwater management concerns were the focus of testimony at the Planning Board’s Oct. 10 hearing. Source: NJGeoWeb, 2025.
Pascack Press

Traffic, flood concerns aired at self-storage hearing

October 18, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE— Opposing views on flooding, traffic impacts, and stormwater management dominated the discussion at the third Planning Board hearing, Oct. 10, for a proposed self-storage facility and new vehicle parking […]

Hillsdale BOE election 2025
Hillsdale

One 3-year seat, one 1-year unexpired term up for grabs Nov. 4 on school board

October 15, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The borough’s school board features two contested races on the Nov. 4 ballot: one for a full three-year term, with incumbent Salvatore Sileo challenged by Jonathan Braunstein; and one for […]

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