Back in Time
A local favorite of autumns long ago
MONTVALE—Around 1910, Garret Hering’s saw mill was on Grand Avenue across from where the Montvale Post Office now stands. In the autumn, beginning at the turn of the century, the […]
Pascack Press
Hillsdale
Lambrinos: ‘We played incredible soccer’
HILLSDALE—This past summer, Alexandra Lambrinos, now an eighth-grader at George G. White Middle School, traveled to Gothenburg, Sweden and participated in the Gothia Cup, the world’s largest and most international […]
Back in Time
Valley’s past bears crisp autumn notes
PASCACK VALLEY—A news report from October 1960 lamented the loss of Bergen County farmland. At the time, the latest census data showed that Bergen was down to 384 farms, totaling […]
Hillsdale
Safety fest on the grow
HILLSDALE—Hundreds of people turned out in downtown Hillsdale Sept. 24 for the Eighth Annual Joan’s Joy Child Safety Festival, drawn to messages of love, unity, and standing up for good. […]
Pascack Press
‘Galaxy park’ cost drops to $2.9M
WOODCLIFF LAKE—The borough’s architect estimated recently that construction costs for a proposed 1.2-acre Galaxy Gardens passive recreation park — at the nexus of Werimus Road and Woodcliff Avenue — might […]
Emerson
Open Space grant fund hearing Oct. 19
PASCACK VALLEY—Nearly $2 million of Bergen County Open Space funds likely will go to 16 towns in the Pascack and Northern valley later this year, according to preliminary recommendations made […]
Pascack Press
Council wants hard look at steel for new DPW HQ
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Township Council members urged the mayor Sept. 19 to press its architect to look further into using a steel building to house the DPW, including one with second-floor […]
Hillsdale
Shared-services group looking for efficiencies
HILLSDALE—Council members re-established a new Shared Services Committee by a 5-0 vote Sept. 13 to look into savings for the borough on expensive items as well as local and regional […]
Back in Time
Fond remembrance: Valley Fair
HILLSDALE—Fries and a Coke, anyone? We have a sneaking suspicion that many people reading this pulled up a seat at this luncheonette counter on more than one occasion. You could […]
Pascack Press
Preschool back in the mix on 95 Linwood
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Less than three months after the Township Council voted not to purchase the 1.45-acre former Charlie Brown’s property, at 95 Linwood Ave., the site’s previous bidder, Apple Montessori […]