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February 17, 2026
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Emerson leads Bergen County in voter turnout, outpaces Pascack Valley neighbors

November 8, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The borough emerged as a standout in the Nov. 5 presidential election, leading Bergen County in voter turnout with 74.87% of registered voters casting ballots, according to unofficial results from […]

Emerson

Republicans return to councils; Dems win in WCL, Hillsdale; $180K ask for WCL school guards nixed

November 6, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Contested council races in five Pascack Valley towns on Nov. 5 showed Republican candidates elected or reelected, while a couple of Democratic challengers appeared to take or reclaim seats: […]

Judge's gavel and law books
Emerson

$500K case against redeveloper delayed to Dec. 2

November 4, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The long-awaited trial between Emerson and its downtown redeveloper over a $500,000 payment for deeded property has been postponed to Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. in Superior Court, Hackensack. Attorneys […]

Construction appears not to be in progress in April 2024 at the Block 419 Emerson Station project, which is at the heart of lawsuits. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Judge keeps ERUR attorneys on case despite their motion to adjourn over unpaid invoices; jury trial over redevelopment starts Nov. 4

November 3, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—The legal firm representing Emerson Redevelopers Urban Renewal (ERUR) is not free to drop its client, the borough’s redevelopment partner and adversary, in a jury trial scheduled to start Nov. […]

The perils of political prognostication. Spectators on Westwood Avenue in 1929 help give former Mayor Harry Goodwin, wheeling reporter Don Dutcher, a dose of good-natured comeuppance.
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A Wacky Wager in Westwood

November 3, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—When former Mayor Harry Goodwin came up on the wrong side of an election wager in 1929, he had to give his friend a ride down Westwood Avenue in a […]

Signs warn pedestrians near the stalled Emerson Station redevelopment project in April 2024. John Snyder photo
Emerson

Build it where? Not so fast, Jack!

November 3, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Local officials, led by the borough planner, are resisting a push from ERUR to amend zoning rules that would allow affordable housing on the ground floor of 129 Kinderkamack Road. […]

Affordable housing
Emerson

Stay on mandates gets Superior Court hearing Dec. 3

November 2, 2024 John Snyder

MONTVALE—That escalated quickly: Montvale Mayor Michel Ghassali and the Local Leaders for Responsible Planning (LLRP) municipal coalition say they’re encouraged by the recent decision of the Superior Court of New […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Emerson

Pascack Voices: Angelina Capalbo on resilience, community, and advocacy

November 1, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

Editor’s note: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international health campaign held every October,  promotes screening and prevention of the disease, which affects 2.3 million women worldwide. Wrapped in pink, the […]

Ethel and Bean urge pet owners to take advantage of their town's annual rabies clinic.
Emerson

Free Annual Rabies Clinics

October 26, 2024 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY—The Westwood Health Department hosts a free rabies clinic on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the train station on Broadway. Cats are seen from noon to 12:30 p.m., and dogs […]

Guests will have the chance to win designer handbags from popular brands such as Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, and Tory Burch.
Emerson

Designer Bag Bingo & Mini Tricky Tray for a great cause Nov. 7

October 26, 2024 Pascack Press

EMERSON — Get ready for a night of fun and fabulous prizes at the Designer Bag Bingo and Mini Tricky Tray event on Thursday, Nov. 7. The fundraiser, organized by […]

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