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October 10, 2025
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New Jersey residents who apply for a concealed carry permit pay a $200 fee, with $150 kept by local police — the portion Old Tappan’s council recently voted not to refund.
Community Voices

Concealed carry permit fee debate stirs nearby; Old Tappan declines refund, Dumont approves

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

OLD TAPPAN—A split Borough Council narrowly defeated a resolution that would have refunded a $150 municipal permit fee to local gun owners who apply for a concealed carry permit, and […]

WHY DO DEER REQUIRE MANAGEMENT IN NEW JERSEY? White-tailed deer are abundant across the state, creating safety, health, and ecological challenges. Photo: NJDEP Fish & Wildlife, Bureau of Wildlife Management
Community Voices

Accidents, complaints spur Pascack Valley deer forums

September 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY —Three area councils will take up the region’s growing deer problem this month, as residents press officials for solutions to rising accidents, property damage, and health concerns. Meetings […]

The Art School at Old Church, 561 Piermont Road, Demarest.
Community Voices

Faculty artists return with Salon 561 at Old Church

September 4, 2025 Staff

DEMAREST—The Art School at Old Church is spotlighting the creative talents of its instructors this fall with the return of Salon 561: Annual Faculty Show, a wide-ranging exhibition opening Sept. 15 […]

Artist Angeli Gonzalez is exhibiting "Moving Through Pages" at Demarest Free Public Library all month.
Community Voices

‘Moving Through Pages’ exhibition at Demarest Public Library

September 3, 2025 Northern Valley Press

DEMAREST — The Demarest Public Library is hosting Moving Through Pages, a month-long exhibition of works by local artist Angeli Gonzalez, on view throughout September Gonzalez, a self-taught artist and avid reader, […]

Community Voices

League panel on protecting democracy set for Sept. 17 in Westwood

September 2, 2025 Staff

WESTWOOD—The League of Women Voters Northern Valley, a nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy, invites the public to a Constitution Day panel discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at […]

Janet Pagan, co-president of the Rotary Club of Englewood and a trailblazer in the mortgage industry, says her work is about more than numbers — it’s about guiding families toward stability, empowerment, and the joy of homeownership.
Community Voices

Janet Pagan on breaking barriers, building homeownership

August 29, 2025 Hillary Viders

NORTHERN VALLEY—Janet Pagan, co-president of the Rotary Club of Englewood and a recipient of the “New Jersey Top 100 Latina Leaders” award, is a noted entrepreneur. Pagan broke the glass […]

Northern Valley Press

Hopes for regional fix on deer woes: All welcome to hear expert at Old Tappan Borough Council meeting Sept. 15

August 29, 2025 Michael Olohan

OLD TAPPAN—A senior Department of Environmental Protection biologist will provide local and regional options to Northern Valley and Pascack Valley officials in Old Tappan to address concerns about deer overpopulation, […]

Acclaimed poet and changemaker Tami Luchow headlines the Poet’s Café at the Presbyterian Church at Tenafly on Sunday, Sept. 14, at 4 p.m. as part of the church’s cultural outreach program.
Community Voices

Shared passion for poetry: ‘Dare to Be You’ — Tami Luchow headlines PCAT’s Poet’s Café Sept. 14

August 29, 2025 Northern Valley Press

TENAFLY—Poetry takes center stage at the Presbyterian Church at Tenafly on Sunday, Sept. 14, at 4 p.m., when the church’s adventurous arts outreach program welcomes acclaimed poet, artist, and changemaker […]

Old Tappan's two-room schoolhouse, along with teachers, principal, and the student body, in 1900.
Back in Time

Remembering Old Tappan’s little schoolhouse

August 29, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

OLD TAPPAN—Thirty-one students, two teachers, and a principal—this comprised the entirety of Old Tappan’s two-room wooden schoolhouse in 1900.    The school stood on Old Tappan Road near Leonard Drive, […]

Onlookers fill Bergen Street as firefighters douse flames in the Bergen Building, March 10, 1911.
Back in Time

Englewood’s Bergen Building has withstood time (and fire)

August 8, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

ENGLEWOOD—It was August 1900 when the first shovels hit the dirt at Engle and Bergen streets, marking the beginning of the Bergen Building. A three-story brick structure would soon rise […]

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