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March 14, 2026
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Former Party City site deal on housing: 91 units, including 18 ‘affordable’ age-55-plus apartments

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE—The Borough Council voted unanimously Dec. 18 to approve a mediated settlement with Fair Share Housing Center and an intervenor that would permit 91 housing units — 73 market-rate […]

The Campbell wampum mill—by then already a relic—on Jan. 1, 1901, 125 years ago this week. The mill, now long gone, was on the Pascack Brook near the bottom of Wampum Road.
Back in Time

Winter at the old wampum mill

December 27, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—When the old Campbell wampum mill was photographed 125 years ago, on Jan. 1, 1901, it was already a relic of days gone by in the Pascack Valley. The […]

Rendering of the overhauled George G. White Middle School, via Hillsdale Public Schools website.
Hillsdale

Initial delay could affect school overhaul end date

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The school superintendent said an initial two-month-plus delay in reviewing construction plans for George G. White Middle School’s renovation has the potential to delay its completion, though he described current […]

Pascack Press staff writer Michael Olohan / staff photo
Emerson

Reporter’s Notebook: Hot stories to watch for in 2026

December 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

Welcome to my year-end wrap-up and 2026 preview — a chance to look back at the municipal matters (and occasional madness!) that filled our pages in 2025 and flag the […]

Backed by seasonally attired Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo and land use liaison Lauren Letizia, fifth-graders from Berkeley and Brookside Elementary schools stood out at the Dec. 16 meeting of the governing body. They are Lainey Joy, Seraphina, Isabella, Victoria, Hayden, Siena, Toby, and Rebecca. John Snyder photo.
Pascack Press

Calling For Bike Racks: Westwood fifth-grade scouts go for Bronze Award on strength of civic proposal

December 25, 2025 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Eight Westwood fifth graders came to Borough Hall on Dec. 16 with a simple, civic-minded request: more bike racks downtown, in the Central Business District The girls—Lainey Joy, Seraphina, Isabella, […]

An NJ TRANSIT Pascack Valley Line train at Montvale Station. (File photo)
Montvale

Train strikes car near Montvale Station; no injuries reported

December 23, 2025 Pascack Press

MONTVALE — NJ Transit reported delays during the Tuesday evening rush after a Pascack Valley Line train struck a car downtown, the agency said. At about 2:44 p.m., Pascack Valley Line […]

Montvale

Town hall on affordable housing settlement postponed; proposed e-bike ordinance taking shape

December 21, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE — A community town hall meeting planned for Monday, Dec. 22, on Montvale’s mediated Fourth Round affordable housing settlement has been postponed “as we do not yet have any […]

Westwood's Rich Poggi and his first novel.
Community Voices

The long game: Rich Poggi on writing, grief, and golf

December 21, 2025 John Snyder

Westwood author Rich Poggi didn’t set out to become a novelist.  Fairways and Greens, his debut work of fiction, began years ago as a screenplay he once hoped to pitch […]

Park Ridge

$3.45M EPA grant aids more water-well cleanup work

December 21, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE—The Borough Council on Dec. 9 unanimously approved an ordinance authorizing $4,025,000 in bond funding for water treatment systems at municipal wells 16 and 19, part of an effort […]

Hillsdale’s police force in 1928: James Holland, Charles Bulach, Chief Lawrence Foley, William Bulach, and Henry Koelsch. The starting salary for a Hillsdale police officer was $1,650, while the chief made $2,000 a year.
Back in Time

A century ago, a police booth was a Christmas gift to Hillsdale

December 21, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

Hillsdale’s iconic police booth — the first police headquarters in the borough — was a Christmas gift from the Board of Trade, an organization of local businessmen, in 1925. A […]

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