Pascack Press
$50K Master Plan update clears council, 5–1
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—The Borough Council approved a $50,000 plan to perform a comprehensive review and update of the Master Plan on Feb. 8, after arguing whether it should be paid […]
Articles by Michael Olohan
Hillsdale
Governing body mulls wish lists for ‘more expansive’ community center
HILLSDALE, N.J.—While the Patterson Street Redevelopment project and downtown rehabilitation have traction heading into 2021, a long-discussed community center for all residents has yet to come into focus. Throughout November […]
Pascack Press
Snubbed 188 Broadway applicant returns, seeking variances
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—A developer whose previous application to build a two-building, 60-unit apartment complex at 188 Broadway was rejected has applied with a similar proposal to the Zoning Board, citing […]
Hillsdale
Where’s the trail?
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Three mayors in towns that encircle a long-awaited Woodcliff Lake Reservoir Nature Trail are ready and willing to work with Suez water to make the trail a […]
Hillsdale
Rec center ‘uncertain’ for 2021
HILLSDALE, N.J.—In ranging remarks at the recent Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce Mayors Breakfast, Mayor John Ruocco said the borough is waiting for expressions of interest from developers following […]
Pascack Press
‘Pay it Forward’ Aid Reaches Grateful Bibi’z Restaurant
WESTWOOD, N.J.—Bibi’z Restaurant and Lounge, struggling to survive amid Covid-19 shutdowns and restrictions, got a new lease on life with financial support from an online fund supporting small businesses. The […]
Emerson
At annual ‘breakfast,’ mayors speak to a brighter year ahead
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—A majority of Pascack Valley mayors, who just met for an annual confab, acknowledged that 2020 was a mixed bag for businesses due to Covid-19 closures. Moving […]
Montvale
Vaccines for valley: Mayors team up to create a local hub
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—The mayors of Woodcliff Lake, Park Ridge, and Montvale have banded together to provide alternatives for residents hoping to secure a Covid-19 vaccine apart from the state’s […]
Pascack Press
Slow down – WTPD posting radar speed signs at hot spots
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Speeders take heed: radar signs to warn you to slow down and keep to the speed limit are going up on streets where local police know we […]
Pascack Press
Galaxy ‘park’ soil replacement underway
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—An excavator and large container were seen Jan. 22 at the former Galaxy Gardens site at Woodcliff Avenue and Werimus Road, with long-delayed soil remediation work at the […]