OBITUARIES
OBIT: Kathryn Appley Hodges of Westwood
Kathryn Appley Hodges, 99, died after a brief illness on June 5, 2019. She was born Nov. 1, 1919 in Union City to James A. and Frieda Appley. In 1924 […]
Pascack Press
Community Voices
Huge thanks from your Celebrate Westwood Committee
To the editor: Westwood Week 2019 may be over but the Borough is still buzzing thanks to the many ways our beloved community came together to Celebrate Westwood for its […]
Community Voices
Call to Help Heal, Rebuild St. Andrew’s Parish in Westwood
To the editor: There is a crisis at St. Andrew Parish in Westwood. By “crisis” I mean the time has come to make a decision. The Greek root of the […]
Community Voices
Legion Post 162 thanks supporters
To the editor: The members of American Legion Post 162 of Hillsdale, Woodcliff Lake, and Old Tappan thank the local residents and businesses who supported our 2019 Poppy Drive. The […]
Community Voices
Bureaucracy a Bust for Assemblyman Auth
To the editor: When you purchase an automobile roadside assistance insurance policy you should have an expectation of being able to use it when needed for towing and repair. At […]
Haworth
Affordable Housing Dilemma: Debate, Deals Go On
Two opposing forces in the statewide debate over affordable housing obligations—Assemblywoman Holly Schepisi (R-39) and Fair Share Housing Center attorney Kevin Walsh—went head to head along with three other panelists […]
Northern Valley Press
Medical Cannabis Growth Could Mean New Tax Streams
TRENTON—A plan for 108 new medical marijuana businesses statewide—with applications available July 1 and due by Aug. 15—also includes a 2% local tax on medical cannabis sales as an enticement […]
Northern Valley Press
John Prine, Steve Earle to headline Rockland Bergen Music Festival
TAPPAN, N.Y.—Joe D’Urso and Halmar International present the sixth Rockland-Bergen Music Festival with performances by Steve Earle & The Dukes and Americana legend John Prine at German Masonic Park. RBMF […]
Pascack Press
River Vale Council Presses On with Deer Bow Hunt Plan
RIVER VALE, N.J.—The deer bowhunt is on. After listening to nearly 90 minutes of critical comments and impassioned pleas about their proposed deer bowhunt, Mayor Glen Jasionowski told about 50 […]
Northern Valley Press
Volunteers Needed at Organization That Lends a Voice to Children
HACKENSACK—The mission of Bergen County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Inc. is to speak up in court for the best interests of the nearly 500 children (annually) in Bergen County […]