Pascack Press
Council moves on $7.6M DPW facility
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Almost a year after first approving a design for a new public works facility, Township Council members decided to move forward on a $7.6 million design option for […]
Articles by Michael Olohan
Pascack Press
$200,000 set aside for two-year rainfall–reservoir study
WESTWOOD—The Borough Council adopted an ordinance on Dec. 5 to appropriate $200,000 from a state grant to fund a study of reservoir operations and rainfall to help conserve water resources […]
Community Voices
Elections efficiency in spotlight after 2023 criticism
PASCASCK VALLEY—Emerson, Township of Washington, and Woodcliff Lake saw long lines at the polls on Election Day Nov. 7; local officials said the lines were mainly due to greater than […]
Pascack Press
Council Moves Forward on $7.6M DPW Facility; ‘Pause’ Requested
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Almost a year after approving a design for a new public works facility, Township Council members decided to move forward on a $7.6 million design option for a […]
Emerson
Zoning Request For Affordables at 129 Kinderkamack Paused; March 4 Trial Looms
EMERSON—Mayor Danielle DiPaola said the borough is awaiting answers to nine questions posed nearly two years ago before they can consider a zoning change request from Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal […]
Pascack Press
Council clears $825K for home buy
The Township Council voted 4-0, with one abstention, to appropriate $825,000 in funds—including $785,000 in bonds—to acquire the 3.2-acre tract at 450 Pascack Road for possible use as a walking […]
Community Voices
Party like it’s Hillsdale 2073! Borough gala, time capsule make history
HILLSDALE—After a year of celebrating the borough’s 125th anniversary, Hillsdale residents danced and partied one night and buried a time capsule days later to help remember the year 2023 for […]
Community Voices
District Sees Home Values, Lower Rates Likely to Buffer Renovation Bond Costs
HILLSDALE—The school district superintendent told Pascack Press Dec. 4 that the district is waiting for its bond counsel to update 2023 assessed home values and plug in recently lower bond […]
Pascack Press
Public safety complex is a go
RIVER VALE—By a vote of 3-0, the Township Council awarded a nearly $15 million construction bid contract Nov. 27 to Dobco, Inc. of Wayne to construct the new Public Safety Complex […]
Pascack Press
Council updates: sound barriers, exit signal, stream banks
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Township Administrator Mark DiCarlo told the town council in November that he would raise a request for sound barriers on some local streets that abut the Garden State […]