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September 28, 2026
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Rosa L. Antonini. Courtesy photo.
Community Voices

New direction doesn’t discount the road behind

September 28, 2026 Pascack Press

SPECIAL TO PASCACK PRESSBY ROSA L. ANTONINI I was standing behind the counter of a check-cashing store in Union City when a decision I didn’t know I was making began […]

At the time of our 1860s stagecoach trip, the Pascack Reformed Church was already half a century old — but it was still the only church in the valley.The Frederick Wortendyke Jr. House (Benjamin Hill’s place in the 1860s) as it looks today. It is located at 12 Pascack Road. The oldest home in Park Ridge, it has been purchased by the borough to ensure the structure is preserved.
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley — Part 2

September 28, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—Let’s continue our stagecoach journey through the 1860s Pascack Valley. We’ll follow the route the stagecoach took through this area 165 years ago. The route began at the old […]

Images courtesy of Ryan Huban and Improv Everywhere.
Community Voices

Giant puppets, audio flash mob and light displays coming to Hackensack Oct. 3

September 26, 2026 Northern Valley Press

HACKENSACK — A giant puppet procession, a synchronized audio adventure and nighttime light installations will bring art into downtown streets Saturday, Oct. 3, during Illumination 250, a celebration of America’s […]

U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, joins Hayley and Adam Kupperman at Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen in Montvale on Sept. 22 as Adam shares their daughter Kylie’s story. The bipartisan “Kylie’s Law” would give pediatric cancer experts a greater voice in state cancer planning. Photo by John Snyder.
Englewood

A room full of love for Kylie, and a push to give children with cancer a voice

September 22, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J. — Family and friends packed the room at Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen, alongside hospital staff, cancer advocates, and supporters. Among those gathered were the doctor who had treated […]

Master gardener Lynne Proskow
Harrington Park

Garden club explores year-round composting

September 22, 2026 Northern Valley Press

HARRINGTON PARK, N.J. — Master Gardener Lynne Proskow will present “Crazy Composting Year-Round: Ins and Outs” at the Garden Club of Harrington Park’s meeting Thursday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Community Voices

Bergen election officials to discuss voting, ballot security Sept. 22

September 19, 2026 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY— Bergen County election officials will answer residents’ questions about voting procedures, ballot security and voter rights during a virtual information session Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. The […]

The stagecoach to Closter departed from Park Ridge’s Pascack Trading Post, a center of commerce for the Pascack Valley’s early settlers. This view shows the weathered building before its demolition in the 20th century. Its cornerstone, dated 1770, is preserved at the Pascack Historical Society’s museum.
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley: Part 1

September 19, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

It’s a fine morning and autumn is in the air. Let’s take an imaginary ride through the Pascack Valley and try to picture the countryside as it appeared in those […]

Improv Everywhere’s MP3 Experiment in New York City’s Garment District, paired with the Illumination 250 logo. Photo credits: Improv Everywhere and Ryan Huban.
Hackensack

Illumination 250 brings free arts festival to downtown Hackensack Oct. 3

September 12, 2026 Northern Valley Press

HACKENSACK — Giant puppets, cultural performances, art installations and an interactive audio adventure will fill downtown Hackensack on Saturday, Oct. 3, during Illumination 250, a free, all-ages celebration of America’s […]

“Once Upon a Time in Jersey” screens Sept. 12 at noon at Teaneck Cinemas as part of the Northeast Film Festival. An after-party follows at 2:30 p.m. at Davey’s Irish Pub & Restaurant in Montvale.
Community Voices

‘Once Upon a Time in Jersey’ screening, Montvale after-party Sept. 12

September 8, 2026 Staff

MONTVALE, N.J. — Davey’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, 5 Park St., will host a 2:30 p.m. after-party Saturday, Sept. 12, following a Northeast Film Festival screening of “Once Upon a […]

Free concerts in the perfect venue: Violinist and Tenafly graduate Elli Choi performs Sept. 13; organist Daniel Ficarri follows Sept. 19. Courtesy photos
Community Voices

Concerts not to miss at PCAT: Violinist Elli Choi and organist Daniel Ficarri perform free this month

September 7, 2026 Northern Valley Press

TENAFLY, N.J.—The Presbyterian Church at Tenafly will present two free September concerts featuring internationally recognized musicians Elli Choi and Daniel Ficarri. Choi, a 2020 graduate of Tenafly High School and […]

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