OBITUARIES
OBITUARY: Vivian Smith-Shiers, of Park Ridge
Vivian Smith-Shiers, born May 21, 1918 to Otto and Caro Schmidt, reached her 101st birthday before passing away peacefully in her sleep at her home on May 30, 2019. Raised […]
Pascack Press
Pascack Press
Embattled Developer Seeks Early Filling of Wetlands
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—A developer with preliminary approval for a major subdivision across from Immaculate Heart Academy wants the town to fill in—or permit it to fill in—municipal wetlands it […]
Pascack Press
Developers Vie With Affordable, Market-Rate Projects in Woodcliff Lake
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Three developers hoping to win approval from the Borough Council to construct 16 units of affordable housing on 2.35 acres of borough-owned property offered proposals June 10 and […]
Pascack Press
WESTWOOD POLICE: Summonses for 19-Year-Old Over Drugs, Fake ID
WESTWOOD, N.J.—Police on patrol June 7 at approximately 3:20 p.m. at Old Hook and Charles Street saw a white Mercedes-Benz on the road, its operator using a non-hands-free cell phone. […]
Montvale
Accused Rockland Taxi Thief Nabbed in Montvale Yard
MONTVALE, N.J.—World heavyweight boxing champion (1937–1949) Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber from Detroit, is said to have coined the phrase “He can run but he can’t hide.” That’s a lesson […]
Pascack Press
DUI After Crash; Admits to Drinking at Work and Party
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Officers dispatched to Heidi Lane for a possible motor vehicle crash just before 11 p.m. on May 25 called an ambulance after observing two residents standing around a […]
Pascack Press
K of C Awards Benefit Four Students
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Knights of Columbus Mother Seton Council #5427 recognized four township high school seniors at its Scholarship Awards Night May 30, bestowing $1,000 scholarships to further their studies. […]
Pascack Press
New Officer Joins River Vale Police Department
RIVER VALE, N.J.—A new River Vale police officer took the oath of office June 10 at the Township Council meeting and received a warm welcome from residents, family, friends, local […]
Northern Valley Press
NJDEP Chief Calls Trump Clean Energy Change a Betrayal
TRENTON—The commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Protection issued a sharp statement against the Trump administration’s “so-called Affordable Clean Energy rule,” announced June 19, calling it “a betrayal of […]
Closter
CROSSROADS OF FAITH: Closter Congregation Walks to Township Temple in ‘Kol Dorot’ Merger
CLOSTER, N.J.—For a stronger bond to be forged, members of Closter’s Temple Beth El said goodbye to their longtime home on Schraalenburgh Road, holding their final service Saturday, June 14, […]