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March 11, 2026
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Hillsdale

The debate over natural sod versus artificial turf continues as Hillsdale officials weigh costs, environmental impact, and long-term maintenance for Memorial Field.
Hillsdale

Council’s next decision: What turf type best fits Memorial Field upgrades?

May 8, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The borough administrator said May 6 that a new no-infill synthetic turf—costing approximately $100,000 more than traditional crumb rubber infill—is under serious consideration for Memorial Field’s planned upgrades. Administrator […]

HPD Lt. Travis Woods
Hillsdale

Council selects Lt. Woods as next police chief; vote set for May 13

May 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Lt. Travis Woods has been selected to become Hillsdale’s next police chief following a closed session interview with the mayor and Borough Council at their May 6 meeting. It […]

Affordable housing illustration.
Emerson

As clock ticks, towns seek more time on state’s affordable housing rules

May 5, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE and WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Pascack Valley officials tell Pascack Press that they are conducting vacant land analyses and adjustments and starting to complete affordable housing fair share plans — […]

Detail from homepage, anxiousgeneration.com.
Community Voices

Forum on teens’ mental health May 7 at Hills

May 4, 2025 Staff

MONTVALE, N.J.—Parents, teachers, students, and community members are invited to a powerful evening of connection and conversation on Wednesday, May 7 at 7 p.m. at the Pascack Hills High School […]

The Borough of Hillsdale and Meadowbrook School are all in on hands-on environmental stewardship. Zoltán Horváth photo.
Community Voices

Boro, school affirm roots: Meadowbrook Arbor Day plantings draw cheers

May 4, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Members of Hillsdale’s Environmental Commission, Mayor Michael Sheinfield, Council Member Robbert Colletti Jr., School Superintendent Robert Lombardi Jr., Principal Bell, teachers, and students gathered April 25 at Meadowbrook Elementary […]

Annie Fan, center, was one of many to answer the cal this year at the Hillsdale Access For All Fifth Annual Art Show For People With Disabilities. The reception was May 1 at Hillsdale Free Public Library, where the exhibition will run throughout May. John Snyder photo.
Hillsdale

Art with heart: Hillsdale’s inclusive show explores belonging and voice

May 4, 2025 John Snyder

HILLSDALE, N.J.— The Hillsdale Free Public Library brimmed with color, creativity, and community spirit the evening of Thursday, May 1 as the Hillsdale Access for All Committee hosted its fifth […]

Farmland was giving way to front yards in the Pascack Valley at the turn of the 20th century. Park Ridge was described as a commuter’s paradise when this view was captured around 1905 from the top of the Mittag & Volger typewriter ribbon factory. These houses still stand on South Maple Avenue, although then it was called Elizabeth Street.
Back in Time

‘Swampless!’ Selling suburbia in the early 20th century

April 26, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, Bergen County, N.J.—By the dawn of the 1900s, the Pascack Valley was well on its way toward shedding its rural roots and becoming a suburb as we […]

Hillsdale's Centennial Field is closed for costly renovations, including new sodding.
Hillsdale

Town warns Centennial fence jumpers amid grounds care

April 26, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE, N.J.—The borough’s $500,000 investment in Centennial Field is entering its final phase, but officials say repeated trespassing is jeopardizing the project’s success. The field remains closed through the end […]

PVRHSD budget 2025
Hillsdale

Taxes up ranging 38 cents to $121

April 26, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—The Pascack Valley Regional High School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 28 and vote on a proposed budget of nearly $70 million […]

Kid Fishing Contest
Emerson

33rd Kid Fishing Contest May 3

April 19, 2025 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—The Friends of the Pascack Brook will host their 33rd Annual Kids Fishing Contest on Saturday, May 3, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Open […]

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