Cresskill
Cresskill Bobcat Sighting Reported
CRESSKILL, N.J.—Reports of a bobcat seen in Cresskill were broadcast about 9 p.m. July 3 via Nixle alerts to the community. According to New Jersey’s environmental agency, bobcats have been […]
Articles by Michael Olohan
Alpine
New Chief Takes Lead at Troubled Park Police Agency
PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK, N.J.—A new police chief selected to run the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department—which was under scrutiny much of 2018 following a report of widespread misconduct by officers […]
Montvale
‘Preliminary’ OK for 185-Unit Complex at Sony-Site Up For Likely Vote July 2
MONTVALE, N.J.—A Montvale Planning Board vote on a resolution to grant preliminary approval for a controversial 185-unit, 50-foot-high multifamily housing development on a 7-acre site—which includes 37 affordable housing units—will […]
Pascack Press
St. Andrew’s Human Concerns Ministry Director Says Volunteers Will Protest Replacement of Clothing Collection Bin
WESTWOOD, N.J.—A shuttering of a parish ministry at St. Andrew’s—apparently by parish administrators—that provided over 200 tons of clothes per year for four decades to local, national and international organizations, […]
Northern Valley Press
Norwood Livingston Street ‘Nightmare’ Draws Legal Responses
NORWOOD, N.J.—Only two options exist for Norwood to get the decade-long unfinished Livingston Street development project completed: declare the developer in default of its performance bond or sue the developer […]
Alpine
Mayors, Residents Share Lead Forum Takeaways
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN AND KATHRYNE MCCANN HAWORTH, N.J.—Mayors from Pascack Valley and Northern Valley towns said they’re looking for more specifics following a June 11 information session hosted by Suez North […]
Pascack Press
Developers Vie With Affordable, Market-Rate Projects in Woodcliff Lake
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Three developers hoping to win approval from the Borough Council to construct 16 units of affordable housing on 2.35 acres of borough-owned property offered proposals June 10 and […]
Pascack Press
New Officer Joins River Vale Police Department
RIVER VALE, N.J.—A new River Vale police officer took the oath of office June 10 at the Township Council meeting and received a warm welcome from residents, family, friends, local […]
Northern Valley Press
Rezoning of Pearson Property in Old Tappan Approved
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—Following efforts by an attorney representing Bi-State Plaza businesses to delay an ordinance to rezone the former 19-acre Pearson property, the Borough Council voted 4-0 June 17 to […]
Haworth
Haworth ‘Affordable’ Plan Gets Court Approval
HAWORTH, N.J.—A Superior Court judge officially approved Haworth’s affordable housing settlement plan June 20 with intervenors Fair Share Housing Center and Lakeshore Developers LLC in agreement—saying the plan’s call for […]