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June 14, 2025
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Community Voices

“Community Voices” is a platform dedicated to highlighting the forums, gatherings, and opportunities in our communities that encourage meaningful dialogue, diverse perspectives, and active participation. These spaces—whether town hall meetings, local discussion groups, school board sessions, or neighborhood forums—offer residents a chance to share their views, learn from each other, and collaborate on issues that matter most to them. By drawing attention to these opportunities, “Community Voices” aims to empower residents to engage, advocate, and shape the future of their communities through informed and open conversation.

Community Voices

Vicky Meo, new at helm, vows club will embody needed hope

August 25, 2023 Staff

PARK RIDGE—The Park Ridge Rotary Club kicked off its 2023–2024 year on July 17 with the induction of president Vicky Meo and other club officers.  Meo, a financial advisor with […]

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‘Pieces Falling’ author offers 9/11 reflections

August 19, 2023 Staff

WESTWOOD—The Contemporaries of the Woman’s Club of Westwood, in partnership with the Westwood Public Library, invite the community to join in an afternoon of Sept. 11 remembrance featuring author Ann […]

Community Voices

Local bands power first concert series

August 19, 2023 Staff

EMERSON—The Borough of Emerson kicked off its inaugural Summer Concert Series on the front lawn at historic Borough Hall on the evening of Wednesday, Aug. 9.  Resident and popular musician […]

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Who’s jockeying for votes for regional, local school boards

August 6, 2023 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Most Pascack Valley regional and local school board elections are contested this Nov. 7, with 10 candidates vying for four seats on the Westwood Regional School District board, while […]

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You can volunteer to teach ESL

August 6, 2023 Staff

PASCACK VALLEY—Make a difference — volunteer to teach English as a Second Language. Since 1982, Literacy Volunteers of Pascack Valley has been training volunteers to teach English to adults in their […]

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Cavos 3/4 travel softball twofers: Revels in title vs. hard-charging Wash. Township

August 6, 2023 Staff

EMERSON—Congratulations to the Emerson 3/4 travel softball team, ending its season on Friday, July 28 at Memorial Field with the championship win over rival Washington Township Cardinals, 4–2. The win […]

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Dominique’s Journey boosts two for health careers

July 23, 2023 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY—Park Ridge High School’s Giselle Velazquez and Pascack Valley High School’s Morgan Jones, aiming to succeed in the medical field, have been helped along by scholarships in memory of […]

Community Voices

Garden club, One Book Westwood bloom

July 16, 2023 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—A year after the welcoming Shy Touba Memorial Garden was dedicated, with love and laughter, at Westwood Public Library, many  Friends of the Library, library trustees, staff, and local garden […]

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Opinion: Drones, stream stabilization, and the need for action

July 7, 2023 Staff

Special to Pascack PressBy Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo The NJ Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has recently revealed new flood elevation maps that expand the flood areas, currently established by […]

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Fall fest, car show, gala on deck for 125th anniversary fun

July 2, 2023 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Residents celebrating the borough’s 125th anniversary have more townwide events upcoming this summer and fall, capped by a celebratory dinner gala at a popular catering hall in November. Committee co-chair […]

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