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Westwood Board of Health meeting moves online due to severe weather

December 11, 2024 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD — The Westwood Board of Health has announced that its meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. will now be held via Zoom due to forecasted severe weather. […]

Mystery drones now said to have appeared over Pascack Valley; authorities seek photos, video

December 9, 2024 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY—Residents are urged to remain alert and report any unusual drone activity following an increase in sightings of unidentified drones across New Jersey — including, evidently, the night of […]

The scene at the Dueling Pianos charity fundraiser on Monday, Nov. 18 at Lolita’s Mexican Cantina in Westwood. Left: Organizers Ingrid Gsellmeier, Jennifer Sirchio, and Jessica Johns with Woman's Club Executive Board member Lynda Bager (second from left). Photos via Woman’s Club of Westwood.

Woman’s Club Dueling Pianos fundraiser aids local vets

December 8, 2024 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD—The Woman’s Club of Westwood, led by The Contemporaries committee, hosted 101 guests at its Second Annual Dueling Pianos charity fundraiser on Monday, Nov. 18 at Lolita’s Mexican Cantina in […]

Kinderkamack and Jefferson in Westwood, Sept. 2021, Google Street View.

Lower speed limit on Kinderkamack

December 8, 2024 John Snyder

WESTWOOD—Responding to concerns from residents about safety, Westwood officials have worked with Bergen County to lower the speed limit on Kinderkamack Road from 35 MPH to 30 MPH. The change, […]

Young athletes, veteran firefighters, speed limit change on revised agenda for Dec. 3

December 2, 2024 Pascack Press

WESTWOOD—The mayor and council will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at Borough Hall, 101 Washington Ave. for a closed executive session at 7 p.m., followed by the public session at 7:30. The meeting’s advertised […]

Judge lets Fair Share intervene in Montvale’s suit

November 29, 2024 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—A Superior Court judge in Mercer County ruled Nov. 22 that Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC), a nonprofit advocating for low-income families in affordable housing disputes, may intervene in Montvale’s […]

Westwood Avenue meets Broadway in this Westwood snap from December 1938. Tenants have come and gone but the building housing them remains essentially unchanged—storefront alterations notwithstanding.

December Dawns Downtown, 1938

November 29, 2024 Kristin Beuscher

WESTWOOD—More than eight decades after our featured photo was snapped in downtown Westwood, this section has hardly changed at all. Showing the point where Westwood Avenue meets Broadway, this view […]

St. Joseph Regional H.S. Green Knights defensive lineman #91 Vincent Ferrara pressures Bergen Catholic quarterback #17 Dominic Campanile out of the pocket in Oradell on Nov. 23, 2024. Paul R. Sullivan / paulsullivan4photography.com.

It’s Crusaders to MetLife

November 24, 2024 Paul Sullivan

Oradell, Saturday, Nov. 23—The NJSIAA Non-Public Group A Semifinal between No. 4 St. Joseph Regional and No. 1 Bergen Catholic had everything you’d expect from two rivals vying for a […]

Council agrees up to $100K for affordable housing suit

November 21, 2024 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—The lead attorney for Montvale’s now 28-town lawsuit against the fourth round of New Jersey’s affordable housing mandates said that a show cause hearing on Dec. 20 in Mercer County […]

Montvale Mayor Michael Ghassali, Fair Share Housing Center Executive Director Adam Gordon

Affordable housing showdown

November 17, 2024 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE—Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC), a nonprofit advocating for the housing rights of low- and moderate-income residents, has filed a motion with Mercer County Superior Court to intervene in a […]