Pascack Press
Annual tax bills clear delay; due Aug. 31
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON––Following a delay local officials chalked up to glitches beyond their control, annual property tax bills are set to be mailed by Monday, Aug. 7, a week later […]
Pascack Press
Northern Valley Press
New Jersey law supports transgender students
BY MIKE MONTEMARANO OF PASCACK PRESS/NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS TRENTON––Gov. Chris Christie signed an Assembly bill primarily sponsored by Valerie Huttle of the 37th district, among others, which ensured that the […]
Pascack Press
‘She is so valued.’ Westwood Park Director Cathy Sok gets own day
WESTWOOD—The borough is losing to retirement a stalwart servant of kids and families, and is doing all it can to thank her. Jake Voorhis Park Director Cathy Sok, in that […]
Hillsdale
BACK IN TIME: Yates Bridge, a crossing with history
WESTWOOD/HILLSDALE––Yates Bridge, as residents of older days called it and historians refer to it today, is the crossing over the Pascack Brook where Westwood Avenue in Westwood meets up with […]
GO LOCAL
Westwood buy-a-bench program returns to park
WESTWOOD—Nineteen new bench sites are in the works at Veterans’ Memorial Park, opening the door to families who were shut out of the Westwood Park Bench Donation Program when demand […]
Hillsdale
Gottheimer hosts forum on import-export bank services
HILLSDALE––U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer gathered local business leaders for a roundtable on the Export-Import Bank July 31 with that organization’s former chairman and president, Fred Hochberg. Hosted by Hillsdale-based Fornazor […]
Pascack Press
River Vale Fire Department welcomes new engine with wet down
BY SUSAN MCTIGUE PASCACK PRESS CORRESPONDENT Under perfect summer skies on Saturday, July 15, the 44 members of the River Vale Fire Department hosted a wet down for the new […]
Pascack Press
Hillsdale hosts 3rd annual National Night Out
On Tuesday, Aug. 1, Hillsdale hosted National Night Out, an annual, nation-wide tradition hosted by many police departments in order to foster community relationships between officers, crime watch groups, volunteer […]
Pascack Press
Township blood drive nets 68 units for local toddlers, others
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Seventy-five donors gave at the recent blood drive held at the Knights of Columbus Mother Seton Council on Pascack Road, saving lives and scoring snacks in the process. […]
Northern Valley Press
More than half of water sources in Bergen County schools tested positive for lead, group says
BY MIKE MONTEMARANO AND TOM CLANCEY OF PASCACK PRESS/NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS A nonprofit called Environment New Jersey recently compiled a list of available testing results for lead contamination in drinking […]