News about River Vale, N.J.
Back in Time
A Wacky Wager in Westwood
WESTWOOD—When former Mayor Harry Goodwin came up on the wrong side of an election wager in 1929, he had to give his friend a ride down Westwood Avenue in a […]
River Vale
Pascack Press
Township girds for defense of its ‘Incandescent’ decision
RIVER VALE—The River Vale Joint Planning Board is gearing up for anticipated litigation following its recent decision to deny Incandescent Development, LLC’s proposal for a 52-unit townhouse complex at 691-693 […]
Emerson
Stay on mandates gets Superior Court hearing Dec. 3
MONTVALE—That escalated quickly: Montvale Mayor Michel Ghassali and the Local Leaders for Responsible Planning (LLRP) municipal coalition say they’re encouraged by the recent decision of the Superior Court of New […]
Emerson
Pascack Voices: Angelina Capalbo on resilience, community, and advocacy
Editor’s note: Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international health campaign held every October, promotes screening and prevention of the disease, which affects 2.3 million women worldwide. Wrapped in pink, the […]
Emerson
Free Annual Rabies Clinics
PASCACK VALLEY—The Westwood Health Department hosts a free rabies clinic on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the train station on Broadway. Cats are seen from noon to 12:30 p.m., and dogs […]
Emerson
Next decade to see 2,000 more affordable units here
PASCACK VALLEY—Approximately 2,000 new affordable housing units must be constructed across the Pascack Valley’s eight towns over the next decade, from July 2025 to June 2035, according to fourth-round affordable […]
Hillsdale
Panthers take their due — three-peat in Rumble for the Rail (sorry, River Dell)
HILLSDALE—Last Friday night, the Pascack Valley Panthers and River Dell Golden Hawks squared off once again to settle who would take home the coveted 2024 Rumble for the Rail trophy. […]
Emerson
Ghassali: Newly released housing mandate ‘even worse’ than expected; seeks a court halt
MONTVALE—Mayor Michael Ghassali says New Jersey’s newly released affordable housing mandates, unveiled today by the state’s Department of Community Affairs (DCA), prove the need for his coalition’s legal challenge to […]
Hackensack
Historic election — state’s first early-vote for prez
PASCACK VALLEY—With interest and passions running high for the Nov. 5 presidential election, county elections officials are hoping more registered voters vote early at one of the nine early voting […]
Hillsdale
New SRO approved for Pascack Valley High School; cost-sharing talks ongoing
HILLSDALE—The Borough Council unanimously approved the hire of a new school resource officer (SRO) for Pascack Valley Regional High School on Oct. 8, though concerns were raised about the distribution […]