Emerson
The biggest ask of his life
EMERSON—Steve Setteducati has spent years helping families plan for the future. Now, facing kidney failure, he is asking for help himself — something he says does not come easily. “I […]
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Community Voices
Primary Election June 2 to set party slates; most local races uncontested
PASCACK VALLEY—Registered Democratic and Republican voters in Pascack Valley will head to the polls June 2 to select party nominees in a limited number of contested congressional and county races, […]
Community Voices
At 91, Fay Yeager still inspires from the heart
By TARA SCHLUTERSpecial to Pascack Press EMERSON—Fay Yeager has been teaching yoga for more than half her life.Like most fitness instructors, she is committed to improving the health of her […]
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Armenian assisted living proposal next hearing April 9
EMERSON—A fourth hearing on a proposed 122-unit assisted living facility at the 3.5-acre Armenian Nursing Home site is set for Thursday, April 9 at 8 p.m. at Borough Hall, 146 […]
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Mayor, borough seek jury trial over Block 419
EMERSON—A court brief filed March 12 by attorney for Emerson and Mayor Danielle DiPaola denies every accusation made by developer Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR) in a Nov. 2025 lawsuit […]
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Local historian on our pivotal Revolutionary year
WESTWOOD—WE HAD THE PLEASURE recently of spending time with Michael P. Gorman, an Oradell resident and longtime volunteer with local historical organizations, and the author of 1778: The Revolution in New […]
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Zoning criteria questioned for assisted living proposal; building height, floor area also concerns
EMERSON—A disagreement over whether zoning exceptions granted to the former Armenian Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center should apply to a proposed assisted living facility dominated a recent Land Use Board […]
Back in Time
Timely Pascack Valley Happenings, February 1916
PASCACK VALLEY—In 1889, the first newspaper serving the Pascack Valley was founded in the form of the Park Ridge Local. Compiled by editors John C. Storms and James B.H. Storms, […]
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Ackerman Park due more love via open space bid
EMERSON—Borough officials said Feb. 17 that they would like to continue making improvements at Ackerman Park by applying for a county Open Space grant for a gazebo to create a shaded […]
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Borough gets new, part-time administrator: Michael Carelli
EMERSON—The borough has hired a part-time administrator under a shared-service agreement with Pompton Lakes, approving a $79,000 contract that runs Feb. 1 through Dec. 31. Michael E. Carelli, Pompton Lakes’ […]