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August 19, 2026
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Sean Dargan, left, a financial planner affiliated with Northwestern Mutual in Paramus, listens as Steven Hopper, president of Park Ridge-based Pratt Plumbing Heating & Air Inc., holds up company literature during the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce’s August meeting at the Westwood Public Library. Hopper noted that Pratt will mark its 100th anniversary in 2027. John Snyder photo.
Community Voices

Pascack Valley chamber gets down to business with AI

August 7, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—A dentist preparing to open his first Montvale practice sat alongside bankers, financial planners, nonprofit leaders, technology specialists, a plumber approaching his company’s 100th anniversary, a lawyer, a real […]

Coach Jimmy Wagner - Mikey Koz photo
In My Experience

In My Experience: Jimmy Wagner on ‘What boxing taught me about uncertainty’

August 6, 2026 Pascack Press

By COACH JIMMY WAGNERSPECIAL TO PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—As a young man, I was described as mentally wayward, nervous, scared and traumatized. What I eventually learned was that […]

Heat Advisory
Northern Valley Press

Heat advisory issued through Friday evening

August 5, 2026 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY—A heat advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, through 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, with heat index values expected to reach around 100 degrees. […]

Westwood Troop 350 Eagle Scout Nicholas Doell cuts the ribbon officially opening the borough’s pilot compost program, the culmination of nearly a year and a half of planning and construction. From left are Claudia Gonzales-Doell, Council President Lauren Letizia, Dominick Paniscotti, Nicholas Hawrylczak, William Harrahy, Doell, Mayor Raymond Arroyo, Councilwoman Erin Collins, Councilwoman Beth Dell, and Keith Doell. Joann Paniscotti photo.
Pascack Press

Scout opens door to borough compost program

August 4, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—What began as an Eagle Scout project has become a new community sustainability initiative in the borough. Nicholas “Nico” Doell officially opened the borough’s pilot compost program with a […]

Montvale

Montvale municipal tax levy rises nearly 7%

August 4, 2026 Staff

Montvale’s 2026 municipal tax levy increased nearly 7%, with officials citing rising costs for employee health insurance, police contracts, pensions, sewer service, and debt obligations as major factors behind the […]

Melissa Alcruz
Northern Valley Press

Alcruz honored with Lifetime Achievement Award 

August 3, 2026 Northern Valley Press

Old Tappan resident Melissa Alcruz has been recognized with a 2026 Global Recognition Award for Lifetime Achievement, honoring more than three decades of leadership in marketing, branding, and creative strategy. […]

Artificial turf
Emerson

More info on revaluation, key services

August 3, 2026 Michael Olohan

EMERSON, N.J.—Before a local property revaluation is conducted, residents will have an opportunity to hear from and ask questions of representatives from Appraisal Systems Inc. of Glen Rock, which will […]

Scene at Woodcliff Lake, ca. 1906
Back in Time

Summer scene at the reservoir

August 3, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—In our photograph to the right,  dated to around 1906, two men enjoy a moment of serenity and a lovely view at the newly created Woodcliff Reservoir. The […]

Black bear / File / NJDEP Fish & Wildlife
Community Voices

Black bears sighted near Ridgewood Boulevard North

August 3, 2026 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. — Residents are being urged to secure garbage, birdseed, pet food, and other potential food sources following recent black bear sightings near Ridgewood Boulevard North. Township […]

From left, Northvale athletic director and physical education teacher Mike Schulman, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, Northvale school nurse Joan Bohan, and Bergen County Clerk John Hogan mark Bohan and Shulman’s recognition as Fifth District Hometown Heroes at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center on July 31. Bohan and Shulman were honored for helping save a middle school basketball player who suffered cardiac arrest during a game.
Community Voices

Northvale lifesavers Joan Bohan and Mike Schulman honored as Hometown Heroes

August 2, 2026 John Snyder

HACKENSACK—The Fifth Congressional District was on full display Friday, July 31, as first responders, veterans, educators, volunteers, nonprofit leaders, and community advocates from across North Jersey gathered at the Hackensack […]

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