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November 22, 2025
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News about Westwood, N.J.

Ice house
Back in Time

Cool! Ice houses and ice harvesting in the Pascack Valley

January 2, 2025 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—This is excerpted from an article that originally appeared in the Pascack Historical Society’s quarterly publication, Relics. Before the days of refrigeration, quite a bit of planning and hard […]

Michael Olohan, staff writer, Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press
Emerson

Reporter’s Notebook: Stories to watch in 2025

January 1, 2025 Michael Olohan

As we welcome the New Year, I offer my take on municipal topics sure to keep you reading the Pascack Press in 2025.  Be sure to watch for our imminent […]

Emerson

Save the dates: School boards reorganizing for 2025

December 30, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Seven Pascack Valley school boards, including the two-town Westwood Regional School Board, are set to hold reorganization meetings in early January. These meetings will shuffle or add members, elect […]

Ida and Jacob Steinman, Westwood’s first Jewish residents.
Back in Time

The Steinmans: Pioneers of faith and community

December 30, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—The first Jewish family to settle in Westwood was the Steinmans, who arrived in the borough at the turn of the 20th century. Jacob (Ephraim Yaacov) Steinman and his wife, […]

Judge's gavel and law books
Hillsdale

Pascack Valley Joint Municipal Court to disband amid towns’ tensions

December 22, 2024 John Snyder

MONTVALE—The Pascack Valley Joint Court, established in 2011 as a model of intermunicipal collaboration, is now set to dissolve by the end of 2025. For more than a decade, the […]

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5) with Eightieth Anniversary Hometown Heroes in Mahwah on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024.
Emerson

Four new Fifth District Hometown Heroes lead, inspire, from Pascack Valley

December 22, 2024 Pascack Press

MAHWAH—U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) on Monday, Dec. 16, honored local lifesaving first responders, veterans, volunteers, community leaders, and residents during his Fifth District Hometown Heroes Ceremony at Ramapo College. […]

Affordable housing
Emerson

Judge to rule on affordable housing deadlines by Jan. 1

December 20, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert Lougy said on Dec. 20 that he will rule before Jan. 1, 2025, on whether to “pause” the fourth round of statewide affordable […]

Pascack Press illustration
Emerson

Local voices on drone sightings, flight ban

December 19, 2024 Pascack Press

BY MICHAEL OLOHAN AND JOHN SNYDEROF PASCACK PRESS PASCACK VALLEY—Aliens? One of America’s adversaries? Delivery drones? Hobbyists? Pranksters? A covert operation in the U.S. national interest? None of the above?  […]

Judge's gavel and law books
Emerson

Urban mayors seek role in Montvale’s affordable housing lawsuit

December 18, 2024 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK—A Mercer County Superior Court judge will decide on Jan. 3 whether the New Jersey Urban Mayors Association (NJUMA) can intervene in the 28-town lawsuit spearheaded by Montvale to halt […]

Westwood Regional High School, Township of Washington
Pascack Press

All clear: Medical emergency prompts brief ‘shelter in place’ at Westwood Regional HS

December 17, 2024 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON — A Shelter in Place was briefly initiated at Westwood Regional High School on Tuesday morning, following a medical emergency involving a staff member. According to school officials via email […]

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