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August 26, 2025
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Articles by Michael Olohan

Rendering of the Family Promise of Bergen County’s Emerson center, proposed at  436 Old Hook Road.
Pascack Press

Family Promise weighs options after site denial

March 1, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—Family Promise of Bergen County has time to appeal the Borough of Emerson’s decision to reject its proposal to open The Family Promise Center, which aimed to provide temporary […]

Affordable housing
Emerson

Legislative pressure, downward, on obligations

February 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

TRENTON—A new state Senate bill could significantly reduce the number of affordable housing units towns are required to build, setting off a fresh debate over housing obligations in New Jersey. […]

Township of Washington
Pascack Press

Under a tent no more: Council OKs $3M bond on DPW

February 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Nearly four years after the township’s DPW facility, at the municipal center complex, was demolished due to soil contamination, the Township Council has approved a $3 million bond […]

Evidently smaller build render as posted by Borough of Hillsdale
Hillsdale

‘Ideal use’ vs. parish pain

February 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The Borough Council on Feb. 11 approved a four-story self-storage facility in the Patterson Street Redevelopment Zone over vocal opposition from parishioners of St. John the Baptist Church, who raised […]

hillsdaleamb.org
Hillsdale

Hybrid EMT response improves

February 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The chief of Hillsdale’s Volunteer Ambulance Service, which includes a paid weekday EMT staff from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. said that the service answered more than 500 calls for […]

Hillsdale Police Department
Hillsdale

Police chief’s disciplinary hearing set for March 13, 14; public may observe

February 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Local officials tell Pascack Press that a disciplinary hearing for Police Chief Sean Smith has been scheduled for March 13 and 14 at Borough Hall. The proceedings—held before retired Superior […]

New Hillsdale Public Schools trustee Kathleen Puerta joins, from left to right, Michael Kenduck, Salvatore Sileo, Justin Saxon, and Kevin Donatello in looking over George White school overhaul plans on Feb. 10. Photo: Mike Olohan.
Hillsdale

Puerta picked to fill Jennings’ seat; term thru Dec. 31

February 16, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The Hillsdale Board of Education in a unanimous vote on Feb. 10 tapped Kathleen Puerta to fill the unexpired term of former council veep Christina Jennings, whose term expires on […]

Rendering of the overhauled George G. White Middle School, via Hillsdale Public Schools website.
Hillsdale

Tariffs’ hit eyed in middle school overhaul, nearing bids

February 16, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Bids for asbestos removal, demolition, and the foundation for a six-classroom addition at George White Middle School are set to go out soon, with all work expected to be completed […]

Affordable Housing River Vale
Pascack Press

Township OKs 147 units for 4th round; total could change

February 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—Based on a new analysis from its planner, the Borough Council approved a resolution that reduced the township’s fourth round affordable obligation to 147 units from an original state […]

Township of Washington
Pascack Press

Vote Feb. 18 on $3M bond for new DPW HQ

February 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council voted, 3-1, on Feb. 3 to introduce a bond ordinance appropriating $3 million to partially finance a proposed $5 million new DPW facility, with more […]

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