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November 29, 2025
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Pascack Valley local, regional school board tallies

November 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY VOTERS decided six contested local school board races — along with a Westwood seat on the Westwood Regional School District Board of Education — on Nov. 4. School […]

A new driveway for Department of Public Works vehicles takes shape at the Bethany property in this Nov. 1 photo. A final public hearing on the plan to lease space from the church is scheduled for the Monday, Nov. 10 council meeting. (Photo by Mike Olohan)
Pascack Press

Work on DPW at  Bethany ongoing; lease approval Nov. 10

November 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Construction is underway behind Bethany Community Center on the township’s proposed new Department of Public Works (DPW) storage site, with final council approval of the 18-month site lease […]

The Union Chapel of Etna, the first church built in Emerson, in the early 1900s. The first service was held 125 years ago this week.
Back in Time

Emerson church predates borough

November 7, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

EMERSON—The first church in Emerson held its inaugural service 125 years ago this week. At the time, the village, which was part of the Township of Washington, had about 450 […]

The new public safety complex takes shape on Rivervale Road in River Vale. A late 2025 or early 2026 opening is likely, officials say. Photo by Mike Olohan.
Pascack Press

Safety complex work in home stretch; by the numbers

November 7, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—Approximately 71% of the under-construction Public Safety Complex’s $750,000 contingency fund to handle unanticipated construction expenses was spent by the end of October, according to resolutions approved as part […]

Local shelters and rescues say they are stretched to the limit as the federal shutdown deepens, leaving some families unable to afford food or veterinary care for their pets. (Courtesy photo / Pet ResQ, Inc.)
Northern Valley Press

Animal rescues, food pantries feel strain as shutdown deepens

November 5, 2025 John Snyder

As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fifth week, Bergen County’s food pantries are not the only ones struggling to keep up with growing need. Animal rescue groups say […]

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Northern Valley Press

Bergen County, FoodBank of N.J. to host emergency food distribution amid federal shutdown

November 5, 2025 Pascack Press

LEONIA — As the federal government shutdown enters its fifth week, leaving thousands of Bergen County residents without paychecks or SNAP benefits, the County of Bergen and the Community FoodBank of […]

Republican Jack Ciattarelli, a former assemblyman, and Democrat Mikie Sherrill, a four-term congresswoman, were the front-runners in NJ Monitor's governor’s race. (Photos by Amanda Brown and Reena Rose Sibayan)
Northern Valley Press

Repub. Jack Ciattarelli tops 6 of 8 Pascack Valley towns for governor; Dem. Mikie Sherrill wins statewide

November 5, 2025 Michael Olohan

Although most Pascack Valley towns favored Republican Jack Ciattarelli for governor, statewide voters elected Democrat Mikie Sherrill as New Jersey’s 57th governor, giving her 56.2% of the statewide vote to […]

Rep. Mikie Sherrill's victory bucks a six-decade trend that has seen no party hold the governor's seat for more than two consecutive terms. (Photo by Reena Rose Sibayan for New Jersey Monitor)
Northern Valley Press

Democrat Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race

November 4, 2025 Pascack Press

By Dana DiFilippoNew Jersey MonitorNov. 4, 2025 TRENTON—Democrat Mikie Sherrill was elected New Jersey governor on Tuesday, landing a hard-fought victory that many election observers regarded as a rejection of […]

Five Dimes Brewery, at 247 Westwood Ave., owned by Chris Alepa, got its feet wet in a series of soft openings, then blew the roof off in its official grand opening weekend, April 22–24, 2021. Festivities included live music by Midnight Moonlight, fanfare by the Police Pipes & Drums of Bergen County, and treats by Cakes of Wrath. (Courtesy photo)
Pascack Press

Update: Five Dimes brewery hearing still on ZBA agenda

November 3, 2025 John Snyder

WESTWOOD — The Zoning Board of Adjustment intends to start a requested hearing on an application by Five Dimes Brewery Monday night, but the full proceedings will have to wait until […]

A centuries-old white oak near George G. White Middle School in Hillsdale glows in late autumn color. Borough and school officials say renovation plans will be revised to preserve the pre–Civil War–era tree, which an arborist recently confirmed is in good health. Michael Olohan photo.
Hillsdale

School district, town hope to save pre-Civil War white oak tree

November 3, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE — As America gets ready to celebrate its 250th anniversary next year, Hillsdale’s town and school officials have joined together to save a small part of local history that likely […]

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