HILLSDALE—In a 10-minute special Zoom meeting Jan. 22, the Borough Council unanimously approved an $85,000 contract for flood damage repairs at the police department as well as an $80,000 contract […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Mayor Peter Calamari told the three-member council majority hoping to reduce the 2024 municipal budget by a 10% that only slightly over $800,000 was not employee-related or mandatory […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A new application form for candidates for the Zoning Board of Adjustment should be required of all candidates—and should include an interview before the council—agreed a councilwoman and […]
EMERSON—Following a recommendation from the police chief and chief municipal financial officer, the Borough Council agreed Jan. 16 to approve the leasing of two police cars in 2024, saving about […]
PASCACK VALLEY—The borough councils of Hillsdale and Westwood approved a first-ever shared-service municipal court agreement recently to start the New Year off with savings for both towns estimated at $50,000 […]
EMERSON—After questions over a redacted invoice on the proposed elevator project at the firehouse, the Borough Council voted, 4-0, on Jan. 16 to authorize its architect to prepare bid specs […]
HILLSDALE—All Department of Public Works office operations and standard size vehicle parking has been moved to two adjacent properties in Woodcliff Lake due to severe flooding impacts from a recent […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The town council took another step toward acquiring 450 Pascack Road, approving the county grant agreement that will reimburse nearly 75% of the property’s $750,000 purchase price. Following […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A disagreement over whether three recently elected councilors were aiming to cut the volunteer fire department’s budget by 10% ended with another nasty exchange between newly elected council […]
HILLSDALE—School officials asked approximately a dozen residents Jan. 11 what they thought of a two-part bond referendum question on the lowest-cost middle school renovation option: a $61 million proposal that […]
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