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November 2, 2026
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News about River Vale, N.J.

Citizens of the Year honoree Theresa “Teri” Capparelli with Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce President Anthony Rizzo and Treasurer Ken Baron; fellow honoree Dr. Peter Wohl with state Sen. Holly Schepisi at the chamber’s Oct. 20 dinner, at Seasons Catering in the Township of Washington. John Snyder photos.
Community Voices

Chamber cheers Citizens of the Year

November 1, 2026 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N,J.—To the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce, Theresa “Teri” Capparelli is a nonprofit leader, fundraiser and community advocate. To her daughters, she is also the mother […]

Students from Pascack Hills and Pascack Valley high schools explore Manhattan’s Chinatown during a trip connecting their Mandarin studies with food and culture. Leading them are teachers Liam O’Neill, front and center, and Debbie Yao, in red at left in the foreground. Courtesy photo
Community Voices

A lesson beyond words: Students from two local high schools put Mandarin to the test in Chinatown

November 1, 2026 John Snyder

LOWER MANHATTAN—A haircut on Pell Street could earn five points. So could a foot massage. Other assignments called for finding Chinese characters, photographing incense or recording a video of friends […]

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Election

Early voting opens in Bergen County; mail-ballot deadline is Oct. 27

October 24, 2026 Pascack Press

BERGEN COUNTY — In-person early voting for the Nov. 3 general election begins Saturday, Oct. 24, and continues through Sunday, Nov. 1, with 10 locations available across Bergen County. The […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Community Voices

School board contests give Park Ridge, Hillsdale voters choices

October 22, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Park Ridge voters will choose among four candidates for three school board seats Nov. 3, while Hillsdale voters will select two of three candidates to represent their borough on […]

Jamik Ligon has taken his storytelling to the microphone. In January 2026, he launched the “Every Runner, Every Day” podcast, featuring conversations with runners about training, perseverance and the role running plays in their lives. Photo at right, by John Snyder at River Vale Day 2026.
Pascack Press

Runner on track with book release

October 16, 2026 John Snyder

RIVER VALE, N.J.—After 36 marathons and more than 150 road races, Jamik Ligon has earned the right to call himself a runner. But he doesn’t think anyone needs to go […]

Margaret Levy-Cook, left, with Lee Tremble, recipient of the Gold Heart Volunteer Award at Meals on Wheels North Jersey’s Oct. 1 fundraising gala. Tremble was honored for his many years of dedicated volunteer service to the organization and the homebound seniors it serves. Richard Frant/FrantVisuals LLC.
Community Voices

Meals on Wheels NJ honors Lee Tremble, Christ Lutheran Church

October 14, 2026 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—When Meals on Wheels North Jersey Executive Director Janelle Larghi had a problem, she knew the words Lee Tremble would have trouble resisting. “I need your help.” […]

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Community Voices

Council OKs golf management contract, mailbox damage policy, traffic signal agreement

October 9, 2026 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE, N.J.—The Township Council approved a golf course management contract, a mailbox damage reimbursement policy and an agreement for a new traffic signal at its Sept. 28 meeting. The […]

Left: The Dragoons were mounted troops adept at fighting both on horseback on on foot. Baylor’s troops wore regimental colors of blue and white, as seen here. Middle: After nearly 190 years, dragoons are unearthed in 1967. Right: A portrait of Lt. Col. George Baylor, who was just 26 at the time of the massacre that would come to bear his name. He received a bayonet wound to the lung, but survived.
Pascack Press

Baylor Massacre memorial ceremony canceled due to weather

October 9, 2026 Pascack Press

RIVER VALE, N.J.—The Baylor Massacre Memorial Ceremony scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 11, at the Baylor Massacre Burial Site in River Vale has been canceled due to anticipated inclement weather, Bergen […]

Pascack Press

River Vale Day delivers, rain and shine

October 5, 2026 Pascack Press

RIVER VALE, N.J. — A little rain couldn’t put a damper on River Vale Day, which brought families and neighbors together Sunday at the Mark Lane Sports Complex for an afternoon […]

Jen Charnow and Jen Auerbach are building something new together: a foundation designed to connect neighbors with charitable organizations close to home.
Hillsdale

Community ties grow into new mission for volunteers; first ‘Better Together’ fundraiser Oct. 22

October 5, 2026 John Snyder

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—After 22 years of friendship, raising children and volunteering in local schools, Jen Charnow and Jen Auerbach are building something new together: a foundation designed to connect neighbors […]

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