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November 19, 2025
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Articles by Michael Olohan

Dirk Phillips
Montvale

PVRHSD BOE appoints Dirk Phillips as interim superintendent starting May 1

April 30, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—Dirk Phillips, former superintendent of Glen Ridge and assistant superintendent in Berkeley Heights, was unanimously approved by the Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education to serve […]

The Woodcliff Lake Borough Council on June 17, 2024 unanimously approved a more than $2.7 million construction contract to build a passive park on the former Galaxy Gardens site at the corner of Woodcliff Avenue and Werimus Road. Officials say “a good portion” of park construction, said soon underway at press time, will be reimbursed. WCL rendering.
Community Voices

Mark your calendar: New passive park grand opening May 3

April 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—A new chapter for open space in the borough begins Saturday, May 3, with the grand opening of the town’s newest passive park at Werimus Road and Woodcliff […]

Woodcliff Lake Hilton - Hilton
Pascack Press

Former Hilton, BMW digs recommended as redevelopment areas

April 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—The borough’s Land Use Board on April 11 voted unanimously to recommend that two major vacant parcels — a 21.2-acre tract at the former BMW headquarters and a […]

PVRHSD budget 2025
Hillsdale

Taxes up ranging 38 cents to $121

April 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 28 and vote on a proposed budget of nearly $70 million […]

RVFD apparatus. https://rivervalefd.org.
Pascack Press

Fire truck, fairway, and fresh pavement: Council floats $5M bond package; hearing April 28

April 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE, N.J.—The Township Council has introduced two bond ordinances totaling more than $5 million, including nearly $4.1 million for roadwork and a new fire truck, and another $1 million […]

Field lights at Westwood Regional High School. John Snyder/file
Hillsdale

Throws shade on field-lights bid 

April 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—A proposal to seek alternate bids for field lighting at Memorial Field was voted down April 15 after Mayor Michael Sheinfield broke a 3–3 council tie, opposing the motion. The […]

Montvale Budget 2025
Montvale

$23.6M plan with $95 tax hike; public hearing April 29

April 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—A proposed 2025 municipal budget of $23.6 million will raise taxes on an average assessed home by almost $95.00, which includes a state-mandated nearly $1 million budget for the public […]

Hillsdale Budget 2025
Hillsdale

School, town plans layer up $526 tax hike on average

April 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Residents can expect to pay about $526 more in property taxes next year under proposed school and municipal budgets now under review. The Board of Education projects a total school […]

Emerson Budget 2025
Emerson

Borough eyes 3.3% tax jump for a $143 average increase

April 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Borough officials introduced a 2025 budget on April 1 that includes a tax levy of $12.2 million and an average tax increase of $143 for an average home assessed at […]

Hillsdale Police Department
Hillsdale

Accord confirms Smith’s retirement

April 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—A months-long chapter in Hillsdale government closed quietly April 15 when the Borough Council unanimously approved a consent resolution finalizing Police Chief Sean Smith’s retirement, following his reinstatement and an […]

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