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October 12, 2026
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A permanent home for Family Promise

October 11, 2026 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—An organization that helps Bergen County families find stability has received a permanent home of its own. Tim and Kristie Woods of Demarest have donated a 2,000-square-foot building […]

It's school pick-up time for this busy mom, at Westwood Regional High School on Thursday, July 11, 2024. John Snyder photo.
Alpine

Towns request Bergen County help with deer population; regional effort sought

October 4, 2026 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK, N.J.—Some Pascack Valley and Northern Valley town councils are “respectfully requesting” that the Bergen County executive and commissioners begin to undertake a regional approach to deer population concerns and […]

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 […]

Celebrating the Late Rose Marie Farrelly on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 with a balloon release and bench dedication with family and friends at P.J. Finnegan’s downtown. Here, her husband, Luke, son, Desmond, and daughters, Denise and Nicole. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Tribute to ‘Our Irish Rose…’

September 20, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Luke Farrelly held a pint of Guinness in one hand and wiped his eyes with the other. Around him, outside P.J. Finnegan’s, were people who had come to remember […]

An artist’s rendering shows the proposed 122-unit assisted living facility planned for the former Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center site at 70 Main St. in Emerson.
Emerson

Land Use Board rejects 122-unit assisted living proposal; height, size, location criticized

September 19, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—By a vote of 6-1, the borough’s Land Use Board rejected an application Sept. 17 for a 122-unit assisted living proposal on a 3.5-acre site that was previously occupied […]

Emerson

Emerson starts work toward ‘Film Ready’ status

September 12, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—The borough is pursuing state certification to help attract film and television productions, Mayor Danielle DiPaola said at the Sept. 1 council meeting. DiPaola said the five-step certification process […]

OFF AND RUNNING: Mayor Danielle DiPaola is flanked by newly sworn councilmembers Nicole Argenzia, left, and O’Neil Ellis, right, joined by council members Michael Timmerman and Megan Ciolino, left, and Ashley Sayers and newly named Council President Ashley Rice, right. (Submitted photo)
Emerson

Mayor seeks new street tribute to WWII soldier Blackwell

September 12, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—Mayor Danielle DiPaola wants to name a new street for Kenneth J. Blackwell, a borough native who died during World War II, after learning that the former Kenneth Avenue […]

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Emerson

Memorial traffic pattern changes aim to improve student safety

September 11, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.— A new dropoff and pickup traffic pattern at Memorial Elementary School on Chestnut Street drew questions and concerns from several neighbors at the Sept. 1 special mayor and […]

Members of American Legion Post 153 raise the American flag as Boy Scouts salute during Park Ridge’s Sept. 11 Memorial Service at Veterans’ Park, Sept. 12, 2025. John Snyder/Pascack Press
Emerson

25 Years: Pascack Valley towns’ 9/11 remembrance ceremonies

September 11, 2026 Juliana Demarest

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Our communities are announcing ceremonies to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and honor the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives. […]

Emerson

Armenian Home tax exemption case heads to NJ Tax Court for Nov. trial; $800K in taxes weighed

September 10, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—The Tax Court of New Jersey has set trial dates of Nov. 5 and Nov. 6 to determine whether a property tax exemption previously applied to the Armenian Home […]

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