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September 16, 2025
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Two original paintings by Hillsdale teen artist Priya Bavalia, on display at the Hillsdale Free Public Library in August. The works reflect her range—from serene landscapes to bold, abstract portraiture—and are part of her exhibition to raise awareness and funds for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
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Teen artist uses her work to raise awareness for pulmonary hypertension

August 4, 2025 Staff

HILLSDALE—Throughout August, the Hillsdale Free Public Library is exhibiting acrylic-on-canvas paintings by Priya Bavalia, a local teen artist whose work spans geometric designs, serene landscapes, and expressive portraits—all centered on […]

Undefeated Champs — Emerson 1–2 capped a perfect summer travel season in the Kinderkamack Softball League with a 13–4 win over River Edge in the championship, finishing 12-0-1 overall. The Cavos’ success was fueled by clutch hitting, solid defense, and a true team effort all season long.
Emerson

Emerson 1–2 undefeated summer champs

August 4, 2025 Staff

EMERSON 1-2 completed an undefeated summer travel season in the Kinderkamack Softball League, defeating River Edge 13–4 in the championship.  This win capped a remarkable season by the Cavos, who […]

For the win! Coaches’ row (top): Mike Carcich (head coach), Jenn Palko (asst. coach), Jon Gray (asst. coach), Angelo DeSalvo (asst. coach). Players standing: Alexa Palko, Alexia Perez, Juliette Rose Connolly, Jackie Giella, Miranda Gray, Katie Tucker, Gabi Aguilar. Players kneeling: Hailey Carcich, Taylor Zeller, Lila Manning, Olivia Kim, Lucia DeSalvo, Kylie Mulhern, Lily Polvere. Not pictured: player Anaya Modi and assistant coach Tom Mulhern. Courtesy photo
Emerson

Emerson 12U Softball: undefeated KSL champs

August 4, 2025 Staff

EMERSON—The Emerson 12U softball team capped an outstanding summer with a commanding 7–0 victory over Montvale in the Kinderkamack Softball League (KSL) championship, completing an undefeated league season and cementing […]

Montvale 14U celebrates their 5–3 victory over Cresskill to win the Kinderkamack Softball League Summer Championship on July 24— the team’s third summer championship together, and their first with championship rings. Front to back, left to right: Riley Butler, Jaelyn Pawlyk, Nina Tuli, Gabby Marino, Penny Ramm, Madison Higgins, Addy Zoelle, Marin Faller, Leah Cigercioglu, and Lynn Ryan. Christine Higgins photo.
Montvale

Montvale 14U does it again: takes home KSL title rings; tops Cresskill, 5–3, to claim third summer title together

August 4, 2025 Staff

MONTVALE—The Montvale 14U girls softball team capped off a remarkable season with a 5–3 win over Cresskill on July 24 to claim the Kinderkamack Softball League Summer Championship—their third summer […]

Earthquake focus and epicenter. USGS diagram.
Emerson

Feel it? Earthquake near Hasbrouck Heights thumps Pascack Valley Saturday night

August 2, 2025 John Snyder

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.—A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook parts of Bergen County on Saturday, Aug. 2, at 10:18 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was pinpointed just northeast […]

Beloved Westwood Regional High School physics teacher Mr. Henry Chen leads a lesson at the whiteboard. Chen, known for his dedication to students and creative classroom traditions, is seeking a living kidney donor and community support following his diagnosis with Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease. Courtesy photo.
Pascack Press

Community rallies as physics teacher seeks living kidney donor, related support

August 2, 2025 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Henry Chen, a dedicated and beloved physics teacher at Westwood Regional High School for more than a decade, is facing a critical health battle—and his students, past and present, are […]

Rendering of 126 Broadway, WCL
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New life for long-abandoned gas station site as borough approves multifamily/retail building

August 2, 2025 Michael Olohan

WOODCLIFF LAKE— A long-abandoned former gas station at 126 Broadway is on its way out following the Land Use Board’s unanimous July 22 approval of a three-story mixed-use development featuring eight […]

Community Voices

500+ downed trees block waterways in four towns; state, federal funds sought for removal

August 2, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, Bergen County—If a tree falls into one of the brooks, rivers, or tributaries that traverse Pascack Valley’s eight towns, who’s responsible for removing it? The answer—depending on […]

The summer sounds of Strauss, movie magic, and classical favorites filled the air at Upper Grove Field on Saturday, June 28, as the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra performed before a crowd of more than 200 residents. Courtesy photos.
Pascack Press

Kids of all ages thrill to Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra in the park

August 2, 2025 John Snyder

RIVER VALE—The summer sounds of Strauss, movie magic, and classical favorites filled the air at Upper Grove Field on Saturday, June 28, as the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra performed before a […]

Park Ridge's Depot Square, 1895.
Back in Time

Depot Square, 1895: a borough on the rise

August 2, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PARK RIDGE—This week we go back 130 years with a snapshot of local life in the last decade of the 19th century. You are looking at downtown Park Ridge in […]

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