October 1, 2025

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: Mayor lauds streets grant

December 9, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: I am pleased to announce that Hillsdale has been selected to receive funding of $205,000 from the New Jersey Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of several […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Thank you from Always Westwood

November 12, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: We could not be more grateful. Thank you Westwood. Over the last four months of the campaign, and the previous years we have served the borough, it […]

Wendy Ward, MD, Excels in Medicine, Mindfulness

November 11, 2019 Hillary Viders

TEANECK, N.J.—Dr. Wendy A. Ward, a Teaneck resident, is a board certified anesthesiologist who practiced medicine for 30 years—and is now a life transformation specialist. Ward received her Bachelor of […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Voting for Frank Pizzella

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: Serving on a town council or local government is a substantial commitment that many of us are unable, or unwilling, to do. For the past seven years, […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Solutions, not party, in Westwood

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: My history in Westwood politics is a bit complicated. When I moved here in 2014, I was a devout Democrat. I eagerly voted for President Obama (twice) […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Re-elect Mayor Keith Misciagna

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: As a Republican resident of Park Ridge and member of Park Ridge Citizens For Responsible Development, I got involved several years ago with town issues when predatory […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: DiPaola: Vote Column 1 in Westwood

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: I urge all Westwood residents to vote for Council President Ray Arroyo for mayor and to reelect Councilwoman Beth Dell and Councilman Rob Bicocchi. These three […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Continue the progress in Emerson

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: Emerson residents do not have to look very hard to realize that ever since Mayor Danielle DiPaola and councilmen Kenneth Hoffman and Brian Gordon came into office […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: A mother’s endorsement: Jodi Murphy for mayor

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: Each time my daughter runs for office I wonder if it is appropriate for me to write a letter of endorsement to the papers. This year, as […]

COMMUNITY VOICES: Re-elect Pizzella in Hillsdale

November 4, 2019 Pascack Press

To the editor: Pease join me in voting for Frank Pizzella in the Nov. 5 election. As an at-large representative, Frank has reached out to many residents over the years […]

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