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September 28, 2026
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Park Ridge Council race gets new challengers

September 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Two Republican candidates were recently nominated for two council seats up for election Nov. 3, said local Republican officials. Selected by the local Republican County Committee were Marc […]

Wrong Way
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New School Street signs aim at field traffic

September 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Police plan to add approximately $250 in signs to discourage wrong-way driving on School Street near Memorial Field, following council concerns about traffic during sporting events. In […]

Park Ridge

Council repeals sign rule amid case; mayor warns, ‘We’ll regret that’

September 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—Despite warnings from a resident that repealing a local sign ordinance violated state ethical standards and the U.S. Constitution and that repealing it affected an ongoing municipal court […]

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 […]

Community Voices

Officials echo resident’s concerns over plate readers

September 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A resident’s objections to automated license plate readers drew sympathetic responses Sept. 8 from Mayor Peter Calamari and Councilor Michael Ullman, though neither endorsed his call to […]

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 […]

Paul Low with Montvale Library Director Giulia Bombace. Courtesy photo.
Emerson

One card, 64 libraries, a summer well spent

September 28, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—Late in the day, Paul Low was behind a Dunkin’ in Cliffside Park, looking for a library with no sign. He had already been there once. His car’s directions […]

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 […]

Hillsdale's governing body 2026: Councilman Robert Colletti Jr., Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; Council President Clemente Osso, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2026; Councilman Anthony DeRosa, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2028; Councilman Chris Camp, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2028; Mayor Michael Sheinfield, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; Councilwoman Melissa Mazza Chiong, Democrat, term ends Dec. 31, 2027; and Councilman John Ruocco, Republican, term ends Dec. 31, 2026.
Hillsdale

Council approves clerk’s three-year agreement

September 26, 2026 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The Borough Council approved a three-year employment agreement for Clerk Denise Kohan on Sept. 8, with supporters citing her performance and the value of retaining an experienced employee, while […]

A driver is consoled beside his damaged Infiniti after striking a traffic light stanchion at Kinderkamack Road and New Milford Avenue in Oradell on Sept. 24. The crash brought down the signals, a camera and a delayed-green warning sign. Police Chief David Gangemi said the driver was uninjured. Photo by John Snyder.
Oradell

Driver unhurt as car takes down traffic light pole in Oradell

September 24, 2026 John Snyder

ORADELL, N.J. — A car struck and toppled a traffic light stanchion at Kinderkamack Road and New Milford Avenue around 1:30 p.m. Sept. 24, bringing down signals, a mounted camera […]

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