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May 31, 2026
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News about Westwood, N.J.

Five Dimes Brewery, at 247 Westwood Ave., owned by Chris Alepa, got its feet wet in a series of soft openings, then blew the roof off in its official grand opening weekend, April 22–24, 2021. Festivities included live music by Midnight Moonlight, fanfare by the Police Pipes & Drums of Bergen County, and treats by Cakes of Wrath. (Courtesy photo)
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Valley gets its craft on

April 30, 2022 Michael Olohan

WESTWOOD—If you don’t yet know the difference between a  flight, a growler, and a crowler you’ll need to visit Westwood’s new craft brewery to update your beer vocabulary — and […]

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Speakers at town, BOE meetings take up health curricula

April 29, 2022 Michael Olohan

WWRSD—Parents spoke to what they see as the pros and cons of new state health curricula that feature topics such as anatomy, puberty, and gender identity — and one called […]

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Ceremonial tree planting at Gritman Pond Park April 30

April 24, 2022 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Happy 150th anniversary of Arbor Day! You’re invited to attend  the ceremonial planting of an Eastern redbud at Gritman Pond Park (Meadow Road entrance) on Saturday, April 30 at 10 […]

Emerson

Reporter’s Notebook: Why the lack of planning, zoning broadcasts?

April 24, 2022 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Three of the eight Pascack Valley communities broadcast the meetings of local land use boards — planning and zoning boards — either live via the Zoom platform or live […]

Hillsdale

Dean’s list and more: Alumni achievement, April 18, 2022

April 18, 2022 John Snyder

Pascack Press salutes the Pascack Valley’s high-achieving alumni of our area high schools. Here’s what they’ve been up to lately, according to their schools and families… David Sklar of the […]

Emerson

Eyes on Election ’22: Primary takes shape in town, boroughs

April 17, 2022 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Only one Pascack Valley primary election — where parties choose their General Election candidates — is contested in the Pascack Valley, with some political parties putting up an incomplete […]

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Leveraging Their Downtime: Westwood Fire Department puts Troop 350 to work

April 16, 2022 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—When seconds mean the difference between life and death, you need the right tools for the job — you also need people well trained in those tools’ use — not […]

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Sharp salute to Connor Munson: Multi-event standout signs with USAF Academy

April 10, 2022 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Congratulations to Westwood Regional High School Senior Connor Munson, who was accepted with well-deserved fanfare into the United States Air Force Academy. At his signing ceremony, at the […]

Emerson

Reporter’s notebook: Which towns, school boards livestream?

April 10, 2022 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Three of eight Pascack Valley government bodies broadcast local council meetings on public access television or electronic platforms — such as YouTube or Zoom — that enable residents to […]

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$20M budget, a 1% increase; resolutions pass

April 9, 2022 Staff

WESTWOOD—The April 5 mayor and council work session was packed, with presentations on World Trade Center steel for the 9/11 Memorial and an Eagle Scout candidate’s proposal for a final […]

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