MONTVALE—The Diversity and Inclusion Committee is calling for Mayor Michael Ghassali’s apology for his unilateral banning of an award-winning filmmaker they’d scheduled with the public library to read a respected […]
WOODCLIFF LAKE—Superintendent Lauren Barbelet says a community concern over a middle school teacher’s approach to a lesson on totalitarian regimes is under investigation. Barbelet gave us a statement at press […]
HACKENSACK—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Francisco Barrera-Capistran, 36, a married contractor of Homasassa, Florida, on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault by contact and endangering the welfare […]
WESTWOOD—Congratulations to this year’s bounty of talented young artists, the 14 finalists in WWRSD has heART, in the Westwood Regional Art Department and Westwood Gallery’s 10th Annual program. The K-12 […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Mayor Peter Calamari said the town is no longer bound to preserve Washington Township Swim and Recreation Club, urging the council on Feb. 7 approve a nearly $792,000 […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Looking to help emergency responders quickly identify local homes and businesses — and to honor the late councilman Arthur J. Cumming, who spearheaded the idea — the mayor […]
HILLSDALE—Mayor John Ruocco told the borough council on Feb. 8 that developing a plan to move the public works facility from its flood-prone location should be a higher priority than […]
EMERSON—Friends, family, and fellow officers applauded as Mayor Danielle DiPaola and Police Chief Michael Mazzeo swore in two new recruits at the Borough Council’s Jan. 18 meeting. Jared Chichizola and […]
PASCACK VALLEY—Now entering its 16th year, Bergen LEADS is accepting applications for the class of 2023. Strengthening the community by developing leaders has been the legacy of Bergen LEADS since […]
PASCACK VALLEY—The time is now to pre-register for Alumni in Recovery’s “A Walk to Remember,” set for April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Westvale Park, 235 Harrington […]
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