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October 12, 2025
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News about Westwood, N.J.

Bergen County Jail
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Westwood man charged with child endangerment, aggravated criminal sexual contact

October 4, 2024 Staff

HACKENSACK—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Sylvester R. Jackson, 65, of Westwood on charges of endangering the welfare of a child and aggravated criminal sexual contact. The […]

The Westwood Regional School District Board of Education on Thursday, Sept. 26, agreed, 8-0, one abstention, to a five-year contract with Dr. Patrick McQueeney to lead the administration of the WWRSD.
Pascack Press

New superintendent has full backing of WWRSD board

October 3, 2024 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Westwood Regional School District Board of Education on Thursday, Sept. 26, agreed, 8-0, one abstention, to a five-year contract with Dr. Patrick McQueeney, asking him to begin […]

Flooding on Broadway on the Westwood side of the Hillsdale line, May 2022.
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Council OK’s grant funds to raise homes out of flood risk 

October 1, 2024 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—The Borough Council has approved more than $1 million in federal FEMA flood mitigation assistance to reimburse four local homeowners for elevating their homes above floodwaters. On Sept. 17, the […]

Area dog Bean Randolph, a senior rescue, follows developments. John Snyder photo.
Pascack Press

Ban on retail sales of certain cats, dogs on Westwood agenda Oct. 1

September 26, 2024 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—The borough’s governing body will convene for a work meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at Borough Hall, at 101 Washington Ave. The meeting will begin with a closed session at […]

Veolia NJ and Habitat for Humanity of Bergen County are hard at work updating a military family home. Via Karen Roberts
Pascack Press

Veolia, Bergen Habitat dig deep for veteran family

September 23, 2024 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD—To the adage, “Good fences make good neighbors,” we’d suggest an addition: good neighbors build those fences together. That was the case last week when Veolia NJ and Habitat for […]

Michelle Riley / The Humane Society of the United States / humanesociety.org
Park Ridge

Park Ridge, Westwood councils look into animal welfare ordinance over pet sales

September 7, 2024 John Snyder

PARK RIDGE — The Borough Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 8 p.m. on a proposed ordinance to ban the sale of dogs and cats in retail stores. […]

Dr. Jill Mortimer at the July 11, 2024 meeting of the Westwood Regional School District BOE. John Snyder photo.
Schools

WWRSD BOE settles with superintendent, approves interim replacement

September 5, 2024 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Westwood Regional School District Board of Education approved two significant motions during a special meeting held Thursday, Sept. 5 at 7 p.m. The first motion involved the […]

Join C.A.T.S. for a fun evening of dinner and fundraising to support homeless animals.
Pascack Press

Gourmet evening with C.A.T.S. to support animal rescue efforts

September 5, 2024 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY—For nearly three decades, Caring About The Strays (C.A.T.S.), Inc. has been dedicated to rescuing and rehoming cats and dogs throughout the Pascack Valley and beyond. This year, they […]

Left to right: Jennifer Sirchio, second vice president co-chair; Mary Ceratti, corresponding secretary; Madeleine Ciocco, recording secretary; Deen Meloro, president; Geraldine Bree, second vice president co-chair; Lynda Bager, first vice president co-chair; and Nicole Dragona, first vice president co-chair. Photos via Madeleine Ciocco
Community Voices

Women rally for charity at Garden Party

August 25, 2024 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD—The Garden Party, held on Aug. 15, is a members’ social event founded by The Contemporaries committee of GFWC/NJSFWC The Woman’s Club of Westwood.  This midsummer gathering offers an opportunity […]

Save the date for Westwood Recreation's 2024 Movies in the Park program! All shows are on Thursdays in August at 8 p.m.
Pascack Press

‘Tomorrowland’ screens Thursday at 8 p.m. in Veterans Park

August 22, 2024 Staff

WESTWOOD—The Recreation Department invites everyone to join them for this year’s Movies in the Park series, featuring family-friendly films every Thursday in August at 8 p.m. The screenings take place […]

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