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October 14, 2025
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Westwood

News about Westwood, N.J.

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Child sex assault in Westwood, prosecutor says; suspect arrested in borough

February 15, 2022 John Snyder

HACKENSACK—Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Francisco Barrera-Capistran, 36, a married contractor of Homasassa, Florida, on aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault by contact and endangering the welfare […]

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The healing power of art

February 12, 2022 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Congratulations to this year’s bounty of talented young artists, the 14 finalists in WWRSD has heART, in  the Westwood Regional Art Department and Westwood Gallery’s 10th Annual program. The K-12 […]

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Register for April 24 Alumni in Recovery ‘Walk to Remember’

February 12, 2022 Staff

PASCACK VALLEY—The time is now to pre-register for Alumni in Recovery’s “A Walk to Remember,” set for April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Westvale Park, 235 Harrington […]

Emerson

Mayors on consolidation, shared services, and savings

February 11, 2022 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Sharing municipal services, large equipment purchases, and public works equipment has been a common practice among Pascack Valley towns for decades in efforts to save taxpayer dollars, minimize property […]

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Masks soon ‘a personal choice’ in school

February 11, 2022 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Westwood Regional School District Superintendent Jill Mortimer wrote families in Washington Township and Westwood on Feb. 7 to note that, in light of Gov. Murphy’s announcement the same […]

Schools

WWRSD dropping quarantine/Test to Stay for unvaxxed/asymptomatic on Feb. 14

February 11, 2022 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Given the downward local trend of the pandemic, Westwood Regional School District superintendent Jill Mortimer says she’ll no longer require unvaccinated, asymptomatic students/staff to quarantine or Test to […]

Pascack Press

New superintendent’s five-year contract: $242K in 2022; $262K in 2026

February 5, 2022 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The new five-year contract signed by the Westwood Regional School District with superintendent Dr. Jill Mortimer provides $242,500 in base salary for 2022 and more than $262,000 by […]

Emerson

Progress seen on Teterboro Airport noise pollution; residents urged to complain

February 5, 2022 John Snyder

PASCACK VALLEY—Woodcliff Lake Councilwoman Jacqueline Gadaleta, who has emerged as a leading voice in the Pascack Valley for changes to operations at Teterboro Airport that could help with airplane noise […]

Pascack Press

Test to Stay at WWRSD: New rules could keep more kids in class

February 4, 2022 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Days after Westwood regional K-12 trustees offered contrasting views on the district’s quarantine protocols for the unvaccinated and un-boosted, newly appointed superintendent of schools Dr. Jill Mortimer wrote […]

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Arroyo on redevelopment, traffic, dining, and senior services

February 4, 2022 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Mayor Ray Arroyo was unable to attend the annual Breakfast With the Mayors, hosted by the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce, on Jan. 26, but he was prepared with […]

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