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August 15, 2026
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Allison “Allie” Polyniak advances the ball for Pascack Valley during her senior season. Polyniak was named to the United Soccer Coaches 2025–26 High School Scholar All-America Team. Courtesy photo.
Hillsdale

PV’s Polyniak earns national scholar-athlete honor

August 10, 2026 Staff

HILLSDALE, N.J. — Pascack Valley High School graduate Allison “Allie” Polyniak has been named to the United Soccer Coaches 2025–26 High School Scholar All-America Team, recognizing her achievements in the […]

Montvale

Montvale municipal tax levy rises nearly 7%

August 4, 2026 Staff

Montvale’s 2026 municipal tax levy increased nearly 7%, with officials citing rising costs for employee health insurance, police contracts, pensions, sewer service, and debt obligations as major factors behind the […]

Youth volunteers with Solis and Luna Arts recently brought a therapeutic music program to North Cliff Elementary School, sharing performances designed to use music as a way to connect, inspire, and bring comfort. Courtesy photo.
Community Voices

Back where it began: Young musicians return to North Cliff school to share the joy of music

August 3, 2026 Staff

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS—The young musicians from Solis and Luna Arts did not have to travel far to find an audience that mattered. They simply returned to where many of their own […]

Gottheimer - Misciagna
Park Ridge

Sounding off on affordability at rep’s event

August 1, 2026 Staff

PASCACK VALLEY—Park Ridge Mayor Keith Misciagna joined U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5) for a telephone town hall July 22 focused on affordability concerns facing North Jersey residents, including health care […]

Park Ridge

Parting of the clouds: Water restrictions eased

August 1, 2026 Staff

Park Ridge and Woodcliff Lake residents may resume limited lawn watering after recent rainfall, cooler temperatures, and conservation efforts helped restore water storage levels following a July water emergency that […]

The Counterfeiters
Pascack Press

Rain postpones Westwood summer concert — The Counterfeiters move to Aug. 4

July 27, 2026 Staff

Westwood’s Summer Concert Series is getting another weather-related delay. The Recreation Department announced that Tuesday night’s scheduled performance by The Counterfeiters has been postponed until Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 8 p.m. at Veterans Memorial […]

Judge's gavel and law books
Montvale

Judge: First Amendment case to proceed

July 27, 2026 Staff

MONTVALE, N.J. — A Bergen County judge has allowed a First Amendment lawsuit against Mayor Michael Ghassali and the borough to proceed, rejecting their request to dismiss the case. Park […]

E-bikes on the rise—so are the risks. Throttle-powered e-bikes and high-speed models like Surrons are increasingly popular among teens, but unsafe riding—especially without helmets or regard for traffic laws—raises serious safety concerns. Advocates warn that reckless behavior could lead to injuries, tighter restrictions, and backlash against responsible riders.
Northern Valley Press

New rules of the road on e-bikes

July 26, 2026 Staff

TRENTON — New e-bike regulations took effect July 19, requiring riders across the state to meet licensing, registration and helmet requirements and, for faster models, carry liability insurance. Under the […]

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Hillsdale

$381K grant drives buy of electric street sweeper

July 26, 2026 Staff

HILLSDALE, N.J. — The borough says it is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection grant of up to $381,000 to purchase […]

“Smoke and Steel,” now on view at Sfumato Gallery in Westwood, pairs atmospheric paintings by Mher Khachatryan, known as The Smoke Artist, with steel sculptures by Karen Akhikyan. The exhibition explores movement, transformation, permanence and impermanence. Courtesy photo.
Community Voices

‘Smoke and Steel’ in Westwood gallery exhibition

July 26, 2026 Staff

WESTWOOD, N.J. — A new two-person exhibition at Sfumato Gallery brings those opposing qualities together through the work of painter Mher Khachatryan, known as The Smoke Artist, and sculptor Karen […]

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