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October 17, 2026
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Articles by Michael Olohan

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 […]

Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert T. Lougy.
Alpine

Towns take a second swing at halting state’s affordables law

January 16, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—A second effort to halt the state’s new affordable housing law will be decided in Mercer County Superior Court on Jan. 23, after the 27 towns challenging it have found […]

The Always Westwood candidates, Cheryl Hodges and Anthony Greco, won re-election in November 2024. Campaign photo, Pascack Press background.
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Incumbents Hodges, Greco sworn in; Bicocchi is president

January 16, 2025 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—Two incumbents were sworn in Jan. 6 at the local community center after winning a contested race for their two open seats, narrowly beating back two Democratic challengers. During the […]

Construction appears not to be in progress in April 2024 at the Block 419 Emerson Station project, which is at the heart of lawsuits. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Might borough settle over Block 419?

January 16, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Mayor Danielle DiPaola surprised those attending the borough’s Jan. 7 council reorganization meeting with a hot take on the Block 419 situation: a pre-trial settlement of the borough’s long-delayed case […]

Affordable housing illustration.
Emerson

Borough backs ‘realistic’ affordable housing legislation

January 13, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—Borough Council on Dec. 16, 2024 threw unanimous support to a resolution backing a proposed statewide legislative effort to reduce affordable housing obligations by up to 80%. The push […]

Borough of Montvale
Montvale

Montvale hits the ground running in first meeting of year

January 13, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Two returning incumbent council members, Dieter Koelling and Ann Marie Russo-Vogelsang, were sworn in at the Jan. 1 council reorganization meeting, along with dozens of professional appointments and scores of […]

Members of the township’s police and fire departments and ambulance corps gather with members of the community on Dec. 18, 2024 to congratulate and thank Sgt. Riedel on his 26 years of exemplary service. WTPD/Facebook
Pascack Press

DPW, fire, council updates; Sgt. Steve Riedel retires

January 11, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A packed council chamber erupted in applause multiple times during the town’s annual council reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 6. Officers were promoted, new hires were announced, and […]

Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert T. Lougy.
Emerson

Urban mayors group joins opposition to Montvale’s 28-town affordable lawsuit

January 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

TRENTON—A Superior Court judge in Mercer County ruled Jan. 3 that the New Jersey Urban Mayors Association (NJUMA) may file a brief by Jan. 27 as an intervenor in Montvale’s […]

Woodcliff Lake Hilton - Hilton
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How best to use Hilton, BMW sites?

January 2, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—What should be built on two large properties—the former Hilton Hotel site and a 20-acre tract at the BMW headquarters, both acquired over the past year by two different […]

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