Closter
Calling all paddlers: Lake Tappan Paddle Day is Aug. 12
Lake Tappan Paddle Day is a family-friendly day of paddling on the Lake Tappan Reservoir in Old Tappan. This year’s event takes place Saturday, Aug. 12 (rain or shine) and […]
Northern Valley Press
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Music in the Park: Fishcakes and Fried Daddies in Old Tappan this Wednesday
In the mood for eclectic good-time music ranging from Fats Waller and Cab Calloway to Johnny Cash, the Beatles, and Led Zeppelin, with a little country, Big Easy, roadhouse blues, […]
Closter
Lawsuit haults transcript changes at Northern Valley Regional, concerns voiced
BY SHANNON MCLAUGHLIN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS DEMAREST––A group of parents voiced their concerns at a recent board of education meeting as a result of halted transcript changes that were […]
Demarest
Demarest concerts to conclude on Aug. 9
Eve on Vox and Band will end the Demarest Recreation Committee summer concerts at the borough’s Duck Pond gazebo on Aug. 9, featuring the music by female artists past and present. […]
Alpine
BACK IN TIME: A Palisades rockslide, 75 years ago
This week in local history: An Aug. 10, 1942 rockslide in the Palisades Interstate Park meant some quick cleanup was on the agenda in order to reopen Dyckman Hill Road […]
Closter
Closter scout honors fallen veteran, renovates park
BY SUSAN MCTIGUE NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS CORRESPONDENT Closter lost too many sons to the Vietnam War, so three beautiful parks in the borough have been dedicated in their honor and […]
Harrington Park
Harrington Park, first responders come together at National Night Out
BY SUSAN MCTIGUE NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS CORRESPONDENT The Harrington Park Police Department hosted its first National Night Out on Tuesday evening, Aug. 1 at Highland Field. Chief of Police Albert […]
Closter
Four are indicted for alleged car thefts, including Closter incident
STAFF REPORT NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS TRENTON––They are alleged to have stolen cars from Closter, and other New Jersey municipalities, including Morristown, Long Hill, Jamesburg, Holmdel, Livingston, Princeton and Mahwah. On […]
Northern Valley Press
New Jersey law supports transgender students
BY MIKE MONTEMARANO OF PASCACK PRESS/NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS TRENTON––Gov. Chris Christie signed an Assembly bill primarily sponsored by Valerie Huttle of the 37th district, among others, which ensured that the […]
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Westwood buy-a-bench program returns to park
WESTWOOD—Nineteen new bench sites are in the works at Veterans’ Memorial Park, opening the door to families who were shut out of the Westwood Park Bench Donation Program when demand […]