News about the Township of Washington, N.J.
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF PASCACK PRESS/NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. —— Municipal tax collection offices were unusually busy last week as taxpayers rushed in to prepay 2018 property taxes […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The final regular meeting of the year for the mayor and council started Dec. 18 with a special presentation: a bouquet given to Mayor Janet Sobkowicz on the […]
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS CLOSTER, N.J. —— It seemed like Santa’s workshop was recreated in Closter’s Fire House on Ruckman Road last week as scores of volunteer […]
Municipalities, non-profits, and families countywide are hailing awards under the fiscal year 2017-2018 Community Development Block Grant program, which addresses myriad community, housing, and economic development needs. [slideshow_deploy id=’899′] As […]
BY MICHAEL OLOHAN OF PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. —— Two truck drivers in the last week failed to negotiate steep hills on Washington Avenue and both ended up […]
BY SHANNON MCLAUGHLIN OF NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS TRENTON, N.J. —— Gov.-elect Phil Murphy announced his nomination of Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir Grewal for the position of state attorney general at […]
BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOLS —— Voters in the Township of Washington and in the Borough of Westwood agreed, 1,741 to 1,073, with a district proposal […]
BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS Photos by Danielle O’Brien Westwood’s Home for the Holidays parade and tree lighting, which drew 5,000 to 7,000 revelers downtown Dec. 2, was a […]
BY JOHN SNYDER OF PASCACK PRESS TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. —— Two Township police officers, Cpl. Steven Riedel and Officer Michael Ferrarini, each have saved “at least one life—guaranteed” and […]
Editor’s note: This section is based on facts provided to Pascack Press weekly by neighborhood police departments. Due to pending court appearances and other variations, the following information should be […]
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