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August 20, 2026
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Project Crash brought together student actors, first responders, and medical personnel for realistic impaired-driving crash simulations at Pascack Valley High School on June 7–8, and Westwood Regional High School on June 10. Anthony DeRosa photo.
Hillsdale

Crash course in consequences: Agencies rally to give Pascack Valley, Westwood Regional seniors lifesaving lesson

June 14, 2026 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—As graduation season approaches and students prepare to celebrate milestones with newfound independence, two regional school districts turned to a dramatic teaching tool to deliver a life-saving message: […]

The main structure can host up to 50 students. Not pictured, two large spinners, tether ball and seating. Folks from left to right: WR 5th grade students, the Harrick family, Taylor Keenan, Amanda Lorenz, Melissa Ballaera, the Ianora family; the Harrick family, Taylor Keenan, Amanda Lorenz, Melissa Balleara, the Ianora family. Courtesy photos.
Park Ridge

New playground connects: West Ridge PTO celebrates new upper elementary school amenity; says it meets a vital need

June 14, 2026 Pascack Press

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—The West Ridge PTO has officially opened a new upper elementary playground designed to give fourth-, fifth- and sixth-grade students a dedicated place to stay active, socialize and […]

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New life on intersection fixes at county crossings

June 13, 2026 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The township administrator said June 8 that Bergen County officials were receptive to helping remedy public safety concerns at a hazardous intersection and near the new emergency […]

Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III has sent a formal letter to NYNJ FIFA World Cup Host Committee CEO Alex Lasry requesting the creation of an affordable ticket access program for Bergen County residents during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (FIFA 2026 Screenshot)
Emerson

Pascack, Northern Valley police join World Cup security effort

June 8, 2026 John Snyder

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Police departments from Hillsdale, Emerson, Park Ridge, River Vale, Woodcliff Lake, Upper Saddle River and other northern Bergen communities are participating in World Cup security operations that […]

Hillsdale author Rosa L. Antonini will discuss her new book, “Resourcefulness: The Hidden Power Smarter Than Talent, IQ, & Technology,” at a launch-day author talk on Tuesday, June 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hillsdale Free Public Library.
Hillsdale

‘Really feeling good with yourself’ — Author talk June 9

June 7, 2026 John Snyder

Hillsdale author Rosa L. Antonini will discuss her new book, “Resourcefulness: The Hidden Power Smarter Than Talent, IQ, & Technology,” at a launch-day author talk on Tuesday, June 9, at […]

School budget in focus. Pascack Press
Montvale

School budget OK; average tax bill up some $360

June 7, 2026 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—The Montvale Board of Education has adopted a $27.1 million budget for the 2026–27 school year, with school taxes on an average assessed home expected to increase about $360. […]

Budget season!
Pascack Press

Proposed $25M town budget hearing June 8

June 7, 2026 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE, N.J.—A public hearing on a nearly $25 million municipal budget will be held Monday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m. at town hall, local officials tell Pascack Press. Township […]

Montvale’s new community garden officially opened May 31 at the former DePiero Farm property on Summit Avenue. The inaugural season features 40 raised garden beds available to residents. Environmental Commission Chair Robert Hanrahan says plans are underway to more than double the garden’s size. Colin Hanrahan photo.
Community Voices

Cheers as community garden unfurls

June 7, 2026 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—Vegetables and flowers are beginning to sprout in Montvale’s new community garden, which officially opened May 31 at the former DePiero Farm property on Summit Avenue. The inaugural season […]

Mill Pond Park Ridge
Park Ridge

Borough seeks funding for Mill Pond dredge

June 7, 2026 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.—The borough has applied for funding through the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank to help pay for the long-planned dredging and restoration of Mill Pond, also known as Electric […]

The Westwood Reformed Church, founded in 1886, was constructed the following year on the site of an earlier chapel at Third and Park avenues. This image dates to the early 1900s, not long after the church had been wired for electric light. It was quite an exciting moment when the lights were turned on for the first time during the Sunday evening service on Sept. 28, 1902.
Back in Time

Westwood’s Parkside Community Church at 140

June 7, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Standing outside the Parkside Community Church building at the corner of Third and Park avenues, one would never guess that this contemporary house of worship has a 140-year history. […]

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