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October 16, 2025
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School security in focus: Local officials pressed on safety; students to protest

February 27, 2018 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY AREA — With the nation’s youth, and many others, fed up with federal inaction on mass shootings, local officials say the recent tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High […]

Emerson

Private railroad operator pushing for safety controls

February 27, 2018 Shannon McLaughlin

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY SHANNON MCLAUGHLIN OF PASCACK PRESS Amtrak President and CEO Richard Anderson threatened to suspend operations at railroads that fail to implement positive train control (PTC) safety technology […]

Emerson

Emerson council may use eminent domain

February 20, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, NEW JERSEY—Over the objections of several residents who spoke—and apparently disregarding arguments by a lawyer representing property owners fighting to stay […]

Community Voices

Carrie Chen, 15, superb on flute and piano, sees the world

February 16, 2018 John Snyder

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, NEW JERSEY — Congratulations to borough native Carrie Chen, who on Jan. 7 tickled the ivories with bravura, nailing the Music […]

Emerson

Sleep apnea ruling intensifies push for new technology

February 14, 2018 Shannon McLaughlin

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] BY SHANNON MCLAUGHLIN OF PASCACK PRESS The NJ Transit commuter train crash in September 2016 was caused by the train engineer’s fatigue resulting from undiagnosed severe obstructive sleep […]

Emerson

GO LOCAL: Get your laughs at B’Nai Israel

February 5, 2018 Pascack Press

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] Comedy Night – Feb. 10 EMERSON, NEW JERSEY —— Congregation B’nai Israel in Emerson will host a Comedy Night on Saturday evening, Feb. 10. Doors open at 7:30 […]

Emerson

Lazar steps down; Emerson council replaces him with Karen Wolf

February 5, 2018 John Snyder

BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS EMERSON, NEW JERSEY—In his Jan. 17 message to residents, Mayor Lou Lamatina said he is “overjoyed to have presided over yesterday’s Emerson council meeting, […]

Community Voices

COMMUNITY VOICES: Writer opposes using eminent domain

February 5, 2018 Pascack Press

[slideshow_deploy id=’899′] To the editor: The behavior of Emerson’s mayor and council is reprehensible with regard to their intentions to implement eminent domain in order to proceed with their master […]

Alpine

State marijuana prohibition to end? Police chiefs caution against legalization

January 26, 2018 Michael Olohan

BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF PASCACK PRESS/NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS With the possible legalization of recreational marijuana in 2018 moving forward in New Jersey, police chiefs in some Northern Valley and Pascack […]

Alpine

State cap on arbitration awards may end

December 29, 2017 Michael Olohan

BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS NORTHERN VALLEY, N.J. —— At the stroke of midnight Dec. 31, the state’s interest arbitration cap – a law that limits annual police […]

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