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June 19, 2026
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News about Westwood, N.J.

"Support Bruce Laughton’s Family" on GoFundMe
Community Voices

Community fundraiser launched following death of coach, dad Bruce Laughton

June 16, 2026 John Snyder

PARK RIDGE/WESTWOOD, N.J.—Friends and family members are raising funds to help cover funeral and final expenses following the unexpected death of Bruce D. Laughton, a former youth and high school […]

Compliance, Not Defiance — Borough of Westwood
Pascack Press

Police absorb parking enforcement role, urge ‘compliance, not defiance’; parking enforcement officers to certify as SLEOs, wear body cams

June 14, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Parking enforcement operations in the borough have moved under the supervision of the Police Department, a change officials say is intended to improve safety, training and efficiency as competition […]

Project Crash brought together student actors, first responders, and medical personnel for realistic impaired-driving crash simulations at Pascack Valley High School on June 7–8, and Westwood Regional High School on June 10. Anthony DeRosa photo.
Hillsdale

Crash course in consequences: Agencies rally to give Pascack Valley, Westwood Regional seniors lifesaving lesson

June 14, 2026 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—As graduation season approaches and students prepare to celebrate milestones with newfound independence, two regional school districts turned to a dramatic teaching tool to deliver a life-saving message: […]

Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III has sent a formal letter to NYNJ FIFA World Cup Host Committee CEO Alex Lasry requesting the creation of an affordable ticket access program for Bergen County residents during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (FIFA 2026 Screenshot)
Emerson

Pascack, Northern Valley police join World Cup security effort

June 8, 2026 John Snyder

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Police departments from Hillsdale, Emerson, Park Ridge, River Vale, Woodcliff Lake, Upper Saddle River and other northern Bergen communities are participating in World Cup security operations that […]

The Westwood Reformed Church, founded in 1886, was constructed the following year on the site of an earlier chapel at Third and Park avenues. This image dates to the early 1900s, not long after the church had been wired for electric light. It was quite an exciting moment when the lights were turned on for the first time during the Sunday evening service on Sept. 28, 1902.
Back in Time

Westwood’s Parkside Community Church at 140

June 7, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Standing outside the Parkside Community Church building at the corner of Third and Park avenues, one would never guess that this contemporary house of worship has a 140-year history. […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Community Voices

Valley’s primary election voters have their say

June 6, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—With most local races uncontested and no municipal contests on the ballot in Washington Township, voter turnout remained modest across Bergen County during the June 2 primary election. […]

Jeffrey Adams, a junior at Emerson Junior-Senior High School and piano student at Westwood Music Studios, has been nominated for a Metro Award for his work as pianist in Emerson’s production of Godspell. Photo by Nancy Triggiani, Westwood Music Studios.
Emerson

Emerson pianist nominated for Metro Award

June 4, 2026 Pascack Press

EMERSON, N.J. — Jeffrey Adams, a junior at Emerson Junior-Senior High School and a piano student at Westwood Music Studios, has been nominated for a Metro Award for his work […]

Westwood magazine
Community Voices

Westwood launches digital municipal magazine to highlight borough news, initiatives, resources

June 3, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J. — The Borough of Westwood has launched a new digital municipal magazine featuring borough news, department updates, community features and local history in an effort to keep residents […]

The Pascack Valley votes!
Community Voices

Primary Election: Emerson mayoral race set for November; most local contests uncontested

June 3, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA—With most local races uncontested and no municipal contests on the ballot in Washington Township, voter turnout remained modest across Bergen County during the June 2 primary election. […]

HFD working fire
Hillsdale

House fire on Piermont Avenue sends six people to hospitals

June 3, 2026 Pascack Press

HILLSDALE, N.J. — Firefighters from Hillsdale and surrounding communities battled a structure fire at 116 Piermont Ave. early Wednesday morning that resulted in six minor injuries, officials said. The Hillsdale […]

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