Hillsdale
Bids out on George White fixes
HILLSDALE—Sixteen contractors picked up bid specs for renovations and new construction at the George G. White Middle School with final bids due back by Sept. 24, said the project architect […]
Pascack Press
Community Voices
Veteran reporter Olohan ‘in motion,’ on the air
MONTVALE—Veteran community journalist Michael Olohan, senior reporter for Pascack Press, made his “Montvale in Motion” debut on the popular community television program in late August. On the show, longtime host […]
Back in Time
The three lives of River Vale’s one-room schoolhouse
RIVER VALE—Long before anyone talked about recycling or sustainability, the people of River Vale simply refused to waste a good building. What today might be described as adaptive reuse was […]
Hillsdale
Joy in Bloom: Festival to mark 10 years as Joan’s garden fountain renewed
HILLSDALE—For families here and well beyond, the last Saturday in September has become a day to gather in the heart of town, where music and laughter mingle with butterflies set […]
Community Voices
County nixes Fisher recall effort—petition wasn’t notarized
PARK RIDGE—An attorney for the Bergen County Clerk’s Office has determined that a recall petition signed by more than 2,100 residents to remove school trustee Robert Fisher is invalid because […]
Emerson
Borough files legal notices of default, termination against downtown redeveloper
EMERSON—The borough has taken two important legal steps against the redeveloper of the long-stalled downtown mixed-use project known as Emerson Station. It filed a Notice of Default and a Notice […]
Emerson
Eagle soars on Emerson Woods project
PASCACK VALLEY—Nicholas Milo, a resident of Emerson and member of Park Ridge Boy Scout Troop 80, has attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest advancement in Scouting. Milo, who […]
Emerson
Borough OK’s interim, part-time administrator
EMERSON—The Borough Council approved an agreement with Strategic Municipal Advisors LLC, not to exceed $22,500 that hires a former local administrator part-time basis into October. Officials told Pascack Press that […]
Hillsdale
Façade guide not yet carved in stone: Tool for developers, businesses aims to unify downtown’s ‘visual identity’
HILLSDALE—What should the future of downtown Hillsdale look like? A new draft document circulating among local government officials for feedback may provide some answers. A 21-page draft Façade Design Guide […]
Community Voices
Memorial Field plans ‘Pivot’; community center kitchen donated
HILLSDALE—Plans for Memorial Field include installing a new Pivot synthetic turf through a statewide buying cooperative, likely at a lower cost than if the project were publicly bid, Borough Administrator […]