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October 30, 2025
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Articles by Michael Olohan

WHY DO DEER REQUIRE MANAGEMENT IN NEW JERSEY? White-tailed deer are abundant across the state, creating safety, health, and ecological challenges. Photo: NJDEP Fish & Wildlife, Bureau of Wildlife Management
Community Voices

Accidents, complaints spur Pascack Valley deer forums

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY —Three area councils will take up the region’s growing deer problem this month, as residents press officials for solutions to rising accidents, property damage, and health concerns. Meetings […]

Emerson

Towns awarded nearly $900K in open space funds

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK—All eight Pascack Valley towns and six of 13 Northern Valley towns will share nearly $2 million in Bergen County Open Space Trust Fund 2025 allocations, according to a public notice […]

Apple Montessori School at 95 Linwood Ave. in Washington Township opened for children on Sept. 3. A ribbon cutting is planned for October. Michael Olohan photo.
Paramus

Cheers as Apple Montessori School opens; replaces Charlie Brown’s

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A new 10,500-square-foot Apple Montessori School opened its doors Sept. 3 at 95 Linwood Ave., nearly 2 1/2 years after first applying for variances to build on the […]

Emerson

Borough moves to condemn stalled Block 419 project, seek new redeveloper

September 4, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The borough will pursue condemnation of the long-stalled Emerson Station redevelopment and bring in a new builder after terminating Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal as the borough’s official redeveloper. The Borough […]

Emerson

Revoked! ERUR no longer borough’s redeveloper

September 3, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The Borough Council voted 5-0 on Sept. 2 to revoke the designation of Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR) as the borough’s redeveloper for the long-delayed central business district project. The […]

Pascack Press

Borough OKs Old Barn site upgrades; streetscape improvements likely soon

September 1, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—Over the summer, the Borough Council approved nearly $689,000 for site improvements on and near the former Old Barn property, adjacent to the borough’s train station. At its July […]

Northern Valley Press

Hopes for regional fix on deer woes: All welcome to hear expert at Old Tappan Borough Council meeting Sept. 15

August 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

OLD TAPPAN—A senior Department of Environmental Protection biologist will provide local and regional options to Northern Valley and Pascack Valley officials in Old Tappan to address concerns about deer overpopulation, […]

Emerson

New life soon for Armenian center?

August 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—New development plans for the Armenian Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center are under review for completeness by borough Land Use Board professionals and could come before the board this fall, […]

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

On fizzled, eyesore Block 419 project, ‘everything is on the table’

August 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The borough has taken two important legal steps against the redeveloper of the long-stalled downtown mixed-use project known as Emerson Station and  — on its still-active residential leasing website — […]

Councilwoman Jill McGuire, honored with a plaque and flowers by the mayor and council for nearly seven years of service, including two as chair of the local historic preservation committee. McGuire resigned effective Aug. 31, citing an upcoming move from the community.
Emerson

A fond farewell to McGuire, who gave much to Emerson

August 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—A longtime councilwoman who resigned effective Aug. 31 was recognized for her commitment to the town at the Aug. 19 Borough Council meeting. Jill McGuire, who served nearly seven years […]

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