Hillsdale
PVHS kids make the grade
Pascack Valley High School is pleased to announce that Thijs Van Veen, Class of 2026, has been recognized as a semifinalist in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. Thijs is […]
Hillsdale
Emerson
Ghassali vows appeal as judge boots suits
TRENTON—A Superior Court judge has rejected a challenge from a group of 36 New Jersey municipalities led by Montvale that sought to block the state’s sweeping new affordable-housing law, which […]
Hillsdale
Former councilman DeRosa, Casale vs. Dems Camp, Ianni for two open seats Nov. 4
HILLSDALE—Six of eight Pascack Valley towns feature contested council races this Nov. 4, and Pascack Press reached out to candidates for their views on key themes and local issues. Montvale’s […]
Emerson
Poll workers in training: Record number of teens step up to run the vote; county partners in civics program
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—More Pascack Valley-area high school students than ever will be working as poll workers on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, in Bergen County, said the Board of Elections […]
Hillsdale
District OKs $33.6M contract for George White renovations, expansion
HILLSDALE—School trustees unanimously approved a nearly $33.6 million construction contract Sept. 26 with Dobco Inc. of Wayne for full-scale renovations at George White Middle School and construction of a six-classroom […]
Back in Time
When Hillsdale met Seattle: The origins of Yesler Way
HILLSDALE—In the early days of the Pascack Valley, roads were not given names in the same way we know them today. The few roads that existed to serve the handful of […]
Emerson
Voting starts in Pascack Valley; forum packed
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Voting in New Jersey’s Nov. 4 General Election is underway in Pascack Valley. Mail-in ballots have gone out — and are already coming back — while in-person early […]
Hillsdale
Pastime at the right time: With ‘Everyone Wins Baseball,’ PVHS senior opens the field to those with special needs
HILLSDALE—Bottom of the first, sun on the grass, a kid digs in. Crack of the bat — a clean shot over the shortstop’s head. He’s hustling down the line, arms […]
Community Voices
League forum marks Constitution Day with urgent call to defend democracy
WESTWOOD — Billed as a Constitution Day celebration, the League of Women Voters of Northern Valley’s Sept. 17 forum in Westwood quickly became a pointed call to defend democracy. League president […]
Community Voices
Officials consider next steps on deer management
PASCACK VALLEY—Local mayors and other public officials turned their attention to a topic close to home: the Pascack Valley’s growing white-tailed deer population — and what to do about it. […]