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November 3, 2026
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News about Westwood, N.J.

The Hopper manor house, now Becker Funeral Home, on Kinderkamack Road opposite Jefferson Avenue
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley: Part 4

October 12, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

PASCACK VALLEY—As we continue our stagecoach journey through the 1860s Pascack Valley, we follow the path that the stagecoach made through this area 165 years ago.  The route began at […]

Instructor Karen Arbegast, center, joins participants in the inaugural session of Westwood Recreation’s new Forever Young Men’s Fitness: Senior Strength, Balance & Mobility class for adults 55 and older. The class is part of the borough’s expanding fitness offerings for seniors. John Snyder photo
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Recreation adds fitness classes for adults 55 and older

October 10, 2026 John Snyder

The Westwood Recreation Department has added two classes to its Forever Young fitness program for adults 55 and older, offering water aerobics and a men’s strength, balance and mobility class […]

Detour
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Veolia lead service line work continues in Westwood

October 7, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Motorists may encounter construction and temporary traffic delays this week as Veolia continues lead service line replacement work at various locations on Wheeler, Newark and Summit avenues. The Westwood […]

Henry Smith lived in this house off Hillsdale Avenue in the 1860s, but its final occupant was his grandson, Henry Clendenny. It was torn down in 1970. The land supports a housing development.
Back in Time

An 1860s trip through the Pascack Valley: Part 3

October 5, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

Let’s continue our stagecoach journey through the 1860s Pascack Valley. We are following the real path that the stagecoach made through this area 165 years ago. The route began at […]

Open Space logo
Emerson

Six towns share in county Open Space Fund $600K

October 5, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Bergen County’s Open Space Trust Fund’s Public Advisory Committee is planning to award slightly over $600,000 in historic preservation and park improvement grants to six Pascack Valley towns — including […]

It's school pick-up time for this busy mom, at Westwood Regional High School on Thursday, July 11, 2024. John Snyder photo.
Alpine

Towns request Bergen County help with deer population; regional effort sought

October 4, 2026 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK, N.J.—Some Pascack Valley and Northern Valley town councils are “respectfully requesting” that the Bergen County executive and commissioners begin to undertake a regional approach to deer population concerns and […]

Paul Low with Montvale Library Director Giulia Bombace. Courtesy photo.
Emerson

One card, 64 libraries, a summer well spent

September 28, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE, N.J.—Late in the day, Paul Low was behind a Dunkin’ in Cliffside Park, looking for a library with no sign. He had already been there once. His car’s directions […]

“Between Forms” brings together works by women artists Brittany Clifford, Marina Chisty, Soo Kim and Oxana Kovalchuk at Sfumato Gallery, 24 Booker St., Westwood. Exploring the space between abstraction and recognizable imagery, the exhibition runs through Oct. 23. Admission is free.
Community Voices

Four women, four perspectives in ‘Between Forms’

September 21, 2026 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD, N.J. — Four women artists bring distinct approaches to color, texture and imagery to “Between Forms,” a group exhibition on view through Oct. 23 at Sfumato Gallery, 24 Booker […]

Celebrating the Late Rose Marie Farrelly on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 with a balloon release and bench dedication with family and friends at P.J. Finnegan’s downtown. Here, her husband, Luke, son, Desmond, and daughters, Denise and Nicole. John Snyder photo.
Emerson

Tribute to ‘Our Irish Rose…’

September 20, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Luke Farrelly held a pint of Guinness in one hand and wiped his eyes with the other. Around him, outside P.J. Finnegan’s, were people who had come to remember […]

From left: Troop 98178 co-leader Jeanine Farfalla, Siena Tricario, Isabella DeFabrizio, Victoria Horton, Rebecca Rodriguez, Lainey Joy Johnson, Harper McCormack, Seraphina Katz, Hayden Hogan, Toby Kalman and co-leader Jamie Hogan celebrate the troop’s new bike rack and Bronze Awards at Westwood’s Sgt. Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building on Sept. 13. John Snyder photo.
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Scouts deliver downtown bike rack, earn Bronze Awards

September 13, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Toby Kalman found two bicycles blocking a downtown restaurant entrance one Friday while out with friends. She moved them out of the way and spoke to the kids who […]

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