Back in Time
Back in Time: Farmers flock to Westwood at Thanksgiving
WESTWOOD—This week we go back a century to a much different Pascack Valley — one in which a good portion of the land was still occupied by farms and the […]
Pascack Press
Hillsdale
Replacing George G. White? District eyes next chapter for veteran school
HILLSDALE—District officials will consider moving forward on a bond referendum in 2023 to replace George G. White School if a potential site across from the middle school on Magnolia Street […]
Montvale
State aid in balance on Dec. 14 ballot
MONTVALE—More than 80 people took part in the public school district’s $29.4 million bond referendum virtual forum on Nov. 10, in advance of the special election it’s called for Tuesday, […]
Pascack Press
Student injured; police probe threat at Westwood HS
WWRSD—Police are investigating an alleged threat made against Westwood Regional High School, and the school community is reacting after a student was injured in a campus altercation. That’s according to […]
Pascack Press
District offers parents opt-out on some health education
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Nearly a dozen parents had made inquiries or opted children out of some health lessons as of Nov. 16, after the Westwood Regional School District wrote K-5 parents and […]
Pascack Press
Flag policy on hold as council reconsiders limits
WOODCLIFF LAKE—The Borough Council on Nov. 8 tabled a proposed ordinance that would have restricted flag-flying on public property to the U.S. flag and certain governmental flags, prohibiting other flags […]
Hillsdale
Insurer to settle whether Centennial Field is safe for play
HILLSDALE—A disagreement between the Hillsdale Soccer Association and borough professionals over whether Centennial Field is safe to play on, since new silt drains were installed to improve field drainage, might […]
Pascack Press
Master Plan update gets $20K boost
WOODCLIFF LAKE—The Borough Council voted, 4–1, on Nov. 8 to authorize up to $70,000 — an increase of $20,000 — to complete a circulation and utilities study required to finish […]
Pascack Press
‘We’re so far apart…’ High bids on causeway stall improvement plans
WOODCLIFF LAKE—Faced with much higher than expected bids for improvements to Centennial Causeway, Borough officials told their business administrator Nov. 8 to request a state grant deadline extension so they […]
Hillsdale
$29K upgrade aims to boost civic participation
HILLSDALE—Can you hear me now and can you see me now? The answers to both will be yes for all residents early next year should the Borough Council purchase and […]