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October 17, 2025
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Westwood

News about Westwood, N.J.

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Local hero: Letter carrier Ted Meisten retires after 50 years

January 7, 2021 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Children followed him with cheers, and dogs barked familiar greetings, and letter carrier Ted Meisten said he would miss it. Residents all along his route turned out to wish […]

Emerson

Councils reorganize: Heartfelt messages, shifts in power

January 7, 2021 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Some wore face coverings, some did not, and some newly elected members were in council chambers while others remained secure at home. But Pascack Valley municipal councils […]

Emerson

Council reorgs set; old business, fresh start Jan. 4–6

December 30, 2020 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Virtual handshakes, well wishes, and congratulations will greet new and returning Pascack Valley council members as 2021 begins with small reorganization meetings being held in person at […]

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For the Corps: Cardinal cheerleaders deliver wreaths to COVID ambulance crews

December 23, 2020 John Snyder

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Not seven swans a-swimming but rather seven Cardinals a-cheering! Going door to door, a squad of Junior Cardinals cheerleaders, whose program has merged those of the Westwood […]

Emerson

Alert: Murphy declares state of emergency in advance of nor’easter snowstorm

December 16, 2020 Pascack Press

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Be careful out there. Gov. Phil Murphy has issued a state of emergency for New Jersey ahead of a nor’easter snowstorm that could bring more than a […]

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Cheers as ICU nurse gets PVMC’s first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

December 15, 2020 Staff

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Today, Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center (PVMC) began administering the first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to frontline team members.  PVMC will administer nearly 100 vaccinations over the next two […]

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Viewpoints: Name WRHS Field for Vito ‘Pal’ Trause Now

December 10, 2020 Pascack Press

To the editor: THERE HAS NOT been much traction on the call to rename the field at Westwood Regional High School for Vito “Pal” Trause since school board policy 7250 […]

Emerson

Police chiefs back body cameras; gear required statewide Jan. 1

December 9, 2020 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Only one of eight Pascack Valley towns has plans to have police officers wear body cameras starting Jan. 1, 2021, with most chiefs responding to a Pascack […]

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Junior Cardinals, post-merger, win title at Westvale

December 7, 2020 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Police Chief Michael R. Pontillo and the Westwood Police Department were among the first to congratulate the Junior Cardinals football team on their Junior BCJFL championship win Nov. 28 […]

Emerson

Local Restaurants, Shops Struggle as Cases Rise

December 7, 2020 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, N.J.—New Jersey and nationwide, a much-debated question among business owners and business advocates is whether the traditionally busy holiday shopping season will be enough to sustain struggling […]

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