Community Voices
Legion Post 162 thanks supporters
To the editor: The members of American Legion Post 162 of Hillsdale, Woodcliff Lake, and Old Tappan thank the local residents and businesses who supported our 2019 Poppy Drive. The […]
Hillsdale
Emerson
Vaccaro, Risbud Feted as Inspiring Servants at Chamber Dinner
The Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce feted its citizens of the year at Seasons Catering in the Township of Washington on Monday, May 20, and the evening—formally the 45th Annual […]
Community Voices
Mayor Ruocco Thanks His Voters
To the editor: I thank the voters of Hillsdale who participated in the June 4 primary for their support of my candidacy. It is an honor to serve as mayor, […]
Closter
Deer Dilemma Forum: Lethal vs. Non-Lethal Options Discussed
ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—A top state fish and wildlife official told about 40 northern Bergen County public officials—including six mayors—that they should not wait for “regional deer management” to occur and instead […]
Emerson
Parades, Remembrances on Memorial Day in Pascack Valley
PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Memorial Day, so much more than the unofficial start of summer, snapped wide as a star-spangled thank you last weekend from residents of the Pascack Valley as […]
Hillsdale
Family, Friends Celebrate Bob Benden at a Hearty 100
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Fern Street resident Robert “Bob” Benden has been busy for a century, creating wonderful memories, a loving family, lasting friendships, and much of what we take for […]
Community Voices
Hillsdale Remembers Those Who Served
To the editor: Hillsdale has a wonderful tradition of honoring those who have given their lives for their country by holding a Memorial Day parade and ceremony in Veterans Memorial […]
Back in Time
BACK IN TIME: An Old-Time Memorial Day in Hillsdale
The parade might be a little smaller, but the idea is the same. This Memorial Day parade took place in Hillsdale in the early 1920s. Here, townspeople are coming off […]
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Man Used ‘Threatening Sexual Language’ To Kids on Basketball Court, Police Say
HILLSDALE, N.J.—Borough police arrested a Piermont Avenue resident May 18, saying he used “inappropriate, alarming and threatening sexual language directed at the children” playing basketball at George White Middle School’s […]
Emerson
Police Probe Latest Hateful Message—This Time At Emerson High School
EMERSON, N.J.—Police are investigating after derogatory, threatening, and racist language, including a swastika, were found Monday morning, May 20, in a classroom at Emerson Jr./Sr. High School. According to Superintendent […]