Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Thanks To All For Hrbek Dads Dash
To the editor: The Sgt. Christopher Hrbek Scholarship Fund thanks the folks who came out to our 8th Annual Westwood Dads Dash. It was a great day of family, friends, […]
Pascack Press
Pascack Press
Expert Takes on Broadway Plan ‘Special’ Claims
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Some of the five “special reasons” the applicant planner cites for approving a use variance for a proposed 60-unit, two building multifamily housing complex at 188 Broadway may […]
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: A Plea for Justice for Immigrants
To the editor: Alma Sofia Centeno Santiago, 33, is being held in isolation at the Bergen County Jail. Through Trump’s immoral and unconstitutional policies and because our Democratic Bergen County […]
Pascack Press
River Vale Deer Hunt ‘Will Continue’ Despite Pleas
RIVER VALE, N.J.—Anti-deer hunt advocates continue to push back on a proposed bow hunt, voicing their opposition at the June 24 meeting of the Township Council. Citing a spike in […]
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Police Charge Two Over Financial Crimes
HILLSDALE, N.J.—Police Chief Robert Francaviglia announced charges against Richard C. Okorie, 42, of Missouri City, Texas and Barbara Lynn Alexander, 79, of Graham N.C. The arrests are the result of an […]
Montvale
‘Preliminary’ OK for 185-Unit Complex at Sony-Site Up For Likely Vote July 2
MONTVALE, N.J.—A Montvale Planning Board vote on a resolution to grant preliminary approval for a controversial 185-unit, 50-foot-high multifamily housing development on a 7-acre site—which includes 37 affordable housing units—will […]
Pascack Press
St. Andrew’s Human Concerns Ministry Director Says Volunteers Will Protest Replacement of Clothing Collection Bin
WESTWOOD, N.J.—A shuttering of a parish ministry at St. Andrew’s—apparently by parish administrators—that provided over 200 tons of clothes per year for four decades to local, national and international organizations, […]
Pascack Press
Borough of Westwood Confirms 2018 Police Hack, Urges ‘Vigilance’
WESTWOOD, N.J.—A Police Department server was hit in a ransomware attack in December 2018 that prompted a temporary shutdown while backup systems took over, though the attempt to leverage police […]
Northern Valley Press
Concession Stand ‘Thieves’ Targeted More than 40 North Jersey Fields, Pools, Rec Centers: Prosecutors
PARAMUS, N.J.—Two alleged burglars targeted over 40 concession stands at Bergen County Little League fields, pools, and rec centers, county prosecutors said. Michael J. Kaloudis, 31, of Stanhope and Angela […]
Pascack Press
Two Vehicles Stolen, More Than 12 Burglarized June 22 in Township
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Residents here were targeted June 22 when two vehicles were stolen and more than 12 burglarized, police said. The crimes appear to reflect a trend around Bergen […]