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February 7, 2026
HomeAuthorsMichael Olohan

Articles by Michael Olohan

Community Voices

Residents call for alternatives to cell tower at Stonybrook

January 24, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Residents packed Borough Hall Jan. 20 to oppose a proposed 150-foot cell tower at Stonybrook Swim Club, urging Mayor Michael Sheinfield and council to explore alternatives before approving a lease. […]

Left to right: Ken and Monique Hickey and Mark Durkin share a table at the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce Breakfast with the Mayors, held at Tavern at the Iron Horse on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026.. John Snyder photo.
Community Voices

Chamber’s annual mayors’ breakfast: Laughs leaven civic session at Tavern at The Iron Horse; business leaders tuck into wide-ranging reports

January 23, 2026 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—The Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual  “Breakfast with the Mayors” drew a capacity crowd at The Tavern at The Iron Horse on Wednesday, with the front room limited […]

Hillsdale's Centennial Field is closed for costly renovations, including new sodding.
Hillsdale

Consultant: Extra soil testing to increase Centennial monitoring costs to $115K in 2026

January 17, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE — The borough’s environmental consultant told the mayor and council Jan. 13 that state-required monitoring at Centennial Field — a former landfill that closed about 40 years ago — […]

Going nowhere fast: Detail of the cold shell of the once-vaunted, always controversial Citizen Emerson Station mixed-use redevelopment dominating Kinderkamack between Lincoln and Linwood, in a moment from January. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Firm seeks $1.1M  from Block 419 redevelop partner — Court filing says developer ‘virtually insolvent’

January 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—A law firm that represented Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR) for nearly six years in its long-running legal fight with the borough over the delayed Citizen Emerson Station redevelopment is […]

An artist’s rendering shows the proposed 122-unit assisted living facility planned for the former Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center site at 70 Main St. in Emerson.
Emerson

Residents speak out on Armenian assisted living complex

January 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Residents urged the Land Use Board on Jan. 8 to reject a proposed 122-unit assisted living and memory care facility at 70 Main St., citing concerns about the project’s size […]

OFF AND RUNNING: Mayor Danielle DiPaola is flanked by newly sworn councilmembers Nicole Argenzia, left, and O’Neil Ellis, right, joined by council members Michael Timmerman and Megan Ciolino, left, and Ashley Sayers and newly named Council President Ashley Rice, right. (Submitted photo)
Emerson

Argenzia, Ellis sworn; Rice is council president; mayor indemnified

January 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Incumbent Republicans Nicole Argenzia and O’Neil Ellis, who bested Democratic challengers on Nov. 4, 2025 were sworn to new three-year terms by Republican Mayor Danielle DiPaola at the council’s Jan. […]

Affordable Housing Park Ridge
Park Ridge

Pact on affordables advances; zoning ordinances eyed

January 16, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—Local officials say the borough is moving ahead with plans to comply with a Fourth Round mediated affordable housing settlement and meet its state-mandated deadlines for compliance by a […]

Park Ridge, N.J. Mayor Keith Misciagna and 2026 Council President John Cozzi. Courtesy photos.
Park Ridge

Council focuses on a winning 2026; Cozzi at helm

January 15, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—Bruce Goldsmith and Gregory Hoffman were sworn for new three-year terms before a packed council chambers at town hall at the Jan. 6 annual Borough Council reorganization meeting. Legislative […]

Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo with newly sworn councilmembers Nicole Marsh and Benjamin Pollack, back for new three-year terms. Courtesy photos.
Pascack Press

Marsh, Pollack sworn anew; Rendo on 2026 aims

January 15, 2026 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE — Democratic Councilmembers Nicole Marsh and Benjamin Pollack were sworn in for new three-year terms, and Republican Joshua Stern was unanimously elected council president for a second consecutive term, […]

Township of Washington
Pascack Press

Calamari sworn for third term; DeSena keeps leadership post

January 13, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Republican Mayor Peter Calamari was sworn into his third consecutive four-year term as mayor, and reelected incumbent Republican councilor Daisy Velez took her oath of office at the […]

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