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November 9, 2025

Richard Varian is the Park Ridge Police Department's Veteran of the Quarter.

PRPD salute Richard and Yolanda Varian

October 27, 2025 Staff

PARK RIDGE—The Park Ridge Police Department is proud to honor Richard Varian for his service to our nation and the Park Ridge community. Varian was born in May 1942 at […]

Woodcliff Lake artist Lynn Massey is exhibiting her oil paintings at the Hillsdale Free Public Library, 509 Hillsdale Ave., through Oct. 31.

Woodcliff Lake artist Lynn Massey exhibits oil paintings at HFPL

October 27, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE—The Hillsdale Free Public Library (HFPL), at 509 Hillsdale Ave., is pleased to exhibit the oil paintings of Lynn Massey. The collection is available to all library visitors through Oct. […]

A detail from Boswell Engineering’s fall 2024 Pre-Demolition Survey Report for the former swim club property at 464 Ridgewood Boulevard North. The survey was conducted to identify potential hazards—including asbestos, lead-based paint, universal waste, underground storage tanks, and PCBs—prior to demolition or redevelopment. Officials say the survey was a proactive step to ensure safety during future site work.

Swim club grant OK’d; 450 Pascack work advances

October 27, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Township Administrator Mark DiCarlo reported Oct. 20 that a nearly $84,000 grant to reimburse preliminary studies of contamination at the former Washington Township Swim & Recreation Club was […]

Westwood’s newly built Woolworth’s store in the 1930s. The boys at left sport a style of the era — knickers and patterned knee socks.Most readers will remember Woolworth’s looking something like this. The store was on Westwood Avenue until the late 1970s.

‘Up and coming’ Westwood lands a Woolworth’s

October 27, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—Who here remembers shopping at Woolworth’s at the corner of Westwood and Center avenues? The store was there for 40 years, from the 1930s until the 1970s. The Westwood Woolworth’s […]

A classic summer day at a Catskills resort during the Borscht Belt’s mid-century heyday, where poolside entertainment, family vacations, and socializing were all part of the experience.

Library hosts ‘Borscht Belt Artifacts’ lecture Nov. 4

October 26, 2025 Staff

MONTVALE—The Friends of the Montvale Library invite the public to a special presentation, “Borscht Belt Artifacts: Relics of the Catskill Resort Age,” on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. at […]

Aspiring Hillsdale athletes gather to witness the start of the Memorial Field project, looking forward to playing on new football, baseball and softball fields. Anthony DeRosa photo.

Shovels in, kids on the go, as borough breaks ground on $5.8M Memorial Field improvement

October 25, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—More than 100 residents — including public officials, local sports association leaders, and young athletes — turned out Oct. 20 for the official groundbreaking on the $5.8 million Memorial Field […]

Bethany Community Center, 605 Pascack Road, is a wellness and recreation hub offering fitness facilities, classes, sports, and community programs for all ages. It partners with local groups to provide activities ranging from swimming and martial arts to music and senior programs, and also serves as a worship site for Bethany Church.

$104K Bethany–DPW lease introduced, gets Nov. 10 hearing

October 24, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council introduced an ordinance to lease 1.25 acres at Bethany Community Center for temporary DPW vehicle and equipment storage — an 18-month arrangement projected to cost […]

School safety, modernization, spending priorities shape Montvale BOE race

October 22, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Three candidates are vying for two open three-year seats on the Montvale Board of Education, with incumbents Alisha Foley, current president, and Anita Bagdat being challenged by newcomer Katharine Arena. […]

Firefighters battle a blaze at 29 Ellen Court in Hillsdale early Oct. 21. Ten firefighters sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a flashover occurred inside the structure. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Arson Squad and the Hillsdale Fire Marshal, officials said. HFD photo.

Update: 10 Hillsdale firefighters hurt in ‘Mayday’ blaze; cause not suspicious

October 21, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE — Ten firefighters were treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a flashover early Tuesday morning, Oct. 21, during a blaze that tore through a home at 29 Ellen Court, officials […]

Home security footage captures a coyote attacking a woman and her dog in Woodcliff Lake on Oct. 20. Inset: stock image of a coyote (Getty Images).

Woman, dog recovering after coyote attack; officials urge caution

October 21, 2025 John Snyder

WOODCLIFF LAKE — A 31-year-old local woman and a loyal golden retriever are recovering after both were bitten by a coyote in the backyard of their home early Monday afternoon, Oct. 20, according […]

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