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August 6, 2026
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Rally around the effort on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Pascack Valley High School’s track and field, where Prusha will represent New Jersey in the nationwide effort, joined by Hillsdale volunteer EMT Isabella Zimmerman and Hillsdale Police Sgt. Dave Sayers.
Emerson

Prusha powers through for vets’ mental health

May 16, 2026 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY—Jake Prusha is putting one foot in front of the other — 500 miles’ worth — for veterans, mental health awareness, and those who feel they are carrying their […]

Pascack Hills students gather in support of Westwood UNICO’s annual pasta dinner for autism awareness. Photo by Roseann Heytink.
Hillsdale

Westwood UNICO dinner serves up support for autism programs

May 11, 2026 Pascack Press

By MAYA ZISLINSPECIAL TO PASCACK PRESS WESTWOOD — Westwood UNICO brought students, families and community members together April 25 for its annual pasta dinner supporting autism awareness and two special […]

Anthony Rizzo, left, was elected May 8 as next president of the board of the Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce. He succeeds Tony Pallogudis, right, who recruited him as vice president three years ago. (Rizzo portrait Havana Photography.)
Community Voices

Chamber marks new leadership, small-business push at Westwood library

May 8, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—The Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce marked Small Business Month on Friday, May 8, with a morning program at the Westwood Public Library focused on practical resources for local […]

Sophia and Alexandra Emmanouilidis of the Township of Washington. Courtesy photo.
Pascack Press

Township sisters advance to USRowing Mid-Atlantic Championships

May 6, 2026 Pascack Press

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON — Sophia Emmanouilidis, an eighth-grader at Westwood Regional Middle School, has qualified for the USRowing Mid-Atlantic Championships, set for May 9–10 at Mercer Lake in West Windsor. […]

Westwood Youth Cheer
Pascack Press

Cardinal Youth Cheerleading registration set

May 4, 2026 Staff

WESTWOOD— Cardinal Youth Cheerleading will hold in-person registration for Westwood and Washington Township athletes entering grades 2–8 in September. Registration is at the Westwood Community Center, 55 Jefferson Ave., from 6:30 […]

Mail-in voting
Community Voices

5,000+ Pascack voters receive mail-in ballots; early return urged ahead of June 2 primary

April 28, 2026 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—More than 5,000 registered voters across eight Pascack Valley towns have received mail-in ballots for the Tuesday, June 2 primary, with county officials urging voters to return them early—preferably […]

Westwood’s Casino theater operated out of a former carriage shop at Broadway and Irvington Street in the 1910s. Those were the silent movie days—and the silver screen captivated the locals. Westwood suffragists also hosted rallies here as they campaigned for women’s right to vote. Imagine the speeches made within those walls!
Back in Time

Silent films and suffrage rallies: The Casino theater in Westwood

April 18, 2026 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—If you lived in the Pascack Valley 90 years ago, and you had 15 cents to spare, Westwood’s Casino theater was one option for a Saturday evening out. This early […]

Scenes from the 28th Annual Friends of the Pascack Brook Fishing Contest. Images by Danielle O'Brien
Hillsdale

Hooked on Tradition: Kids Fishing Contest Returns to Pascack Brook May 2

April 17, 2026 Pascack Press

HILLSDALE/WESTWOOD—The Friends of the Pascack Brook will host their 34th annual Kids Fishing Contest on Saturday, May 2, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. The event is […]

Westwood Councilwoman Erin Collins hosts Rep. Josh Gottheimer and his dog Rosie at Westvale Park on April 7, during Animal Cruelty Prevention Month. Gottheimer outlined new federal proposals targeting gaps in how animal abuse cases are prosecuted, particularly when they cross state lines or occur on federal property. John Snyder photo.
Community Voices

Gottheimer in town on push for child, pet safety

April 13, 2026 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) appeared in the Pascack Valley recently to promote a pair of bipartisan initiatives aimed at protecting vulnerable populations — from abused animals to children navigating […]

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Community Voices

Custodial staffing concerns spur calls for turnout at April 13 regional BOE meeting

April 11, 2026 John Snyder

MONTVALE — A message circulating among Pascack Valley Regional High School District families is urging residents to attend the Board of Education’s April 13 meeting to support custodial staff amid […]

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