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April 18, 2026
HomeAuthorsMichael Olohan

Articles by Michael Olohan

Affordable housing Westwood
Pascack Press

Westwood OKs 235 units — total in flux — for 4th round

February 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—The Borough Council adopted its Fourth Round affordable housing obligation numbers as 19 rehabilitation units and 235 new construction units at its Jan. 27 meeting — the same numbers recommended […]

Affordable Housing Park Ridge
Park Ridge

Yes on 119-unit ‘fair share’ obligation; ‘no acres developable’

February 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—The Borough Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Jan. 29 that reduced its fourth round “prospective need” obligation for affordable housing to 119 units, lowering it from the 138-unit […]

Hillsdale
Hillsdale

Council OKs reduced affordables obligation: 171 units

February 1, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The Borough Council voted, Jan. 28, to approve a resolution that adopted a fourth round affordable housing obligation of 171 affordable units — down from the 220 suggested by the […]

You might soon be able to visit perhaps the oldest home still standing in town, at 12 Pascack Road. The borough hopes to purchase the property shortly so that we and future generations can experience what a homestead was like here nearly 300 years ago.
Park Ridge

Historic home in borough’s reach

January 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—You might soon be able to visit perhaps the oldest home still standing in town, at 12 Pascack Road. The borough hopes to purchase the property shortly so that […]

Left to right: GPVCOC tech support Ralph Crespo, president Tony Pallogudis, and secretary Greg Giardino; Hillsdale Mayor Michael Sheinfield, Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo, Assemblyman Robert Auth (R-39), Park Ridge Mayor Keith Misciagna, Montvale Mayor Michael Ghassali, Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo, River Vale Mayor Mark Bromberg, Township of Washington Mayor Peter Calamari, Emerson Mayor Danielle DiPaola; and the chamber’s treasurer, Kenneth Baron, and vice president, Anthony Rizzo. Courtesy photo.
Emerson

Talk of the towns on menu: Mayors share local priorities at chamber forum

January 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—Eight Pascack Valley mayors provided updates on key local issues and hot topics at the annual Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce “Breakfast With the Mayors” Wednesday, Jan. 22 at […]

Township of Washington
Pascack Press

Mayor urges action on new DPW; DeSena asks to review another option

January 21, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Employees of the Department of Public Works are working out of an “open tent in a confined yard,” according to DPW Director Daniel Scudieri, who urged the council […]

Montvale

‘The bad guys—we know who you are’

January 20, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The Borough Council and mayor commended the police department for its successful efforts in enforcing DWI laws, catching shoplifters, and deterring criminal activity borough-wide at the Jan. 9 council meeting. […]

"Park Ridge PD welcomes new leadership and celebrates milestones: Chief Joseph Rampolla was sworn in Tuesday, marking the start of his tenure. Thomas Arcaro Jr. also joined the force and begins academy training next week. Officer Carlos Alicea graduated from the Bergen County Police Academy, earning the Third Place Top Gun Award for marksmanship. Via PRPD on Facebook.
Park Ridge

Schepisi, Auth lend voices to swearing-in of Cozzi, Fenwick; Rampolla at helm at police department

January 19, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—A new police chief, new police officer, two returning councilmen, and a slew of promotions and appointments in the fire department, along with dozens of mayoral appointments to boards […]

Hillsdale Police Department
Hillsdale

Eyes on a disciplinary hearing for HPD chief Smith 

January 17, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—A disciplinary hearing will likely be held soon for police chief Sean Smith, following council’s unanimous hiring, Jan. 14, of a retired Superior Court judge to serve as the hearing […]

Returning Democratic councilwoman Jennifer Margolis, and first-time Republican councilman Christopher Bonanno, Woodcliff Lake, January 2025.
Pascack Press

Margolis returns, Bonanno joins; Rendo talks land use

January 17, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—One Democratic incumbent and a Republican newcomer were sworn in on Jan. 6 to new three-year terms on the Borough Council during the reorganization meeting before approximately three dozen […]

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