News about Westwood, N.J.
To the editor: On July 17, Westwood—“the Hub of the Pascack Valley”—lost a pillar of the community—Ed Vanderbeck. Ed was a longtime member and ardent supporter of the Pascack Historical […]
To the editor: Many of us, from journalists to my own friends and neighbors, are already consumed with thoughts of the 2020 Presidential Election. But we can’t let 2020 Fever […]
OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—Town officials in at least one community served by Suez Water of North America have initiated their own low-cost lead testing program—in cooperation with a regional health commission—to […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—The Westwood Community Band will play its final Friday night concert of the summer on July 26 at 8 p.m. at the Bandstand in Veterans Memorial Park. This concert […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The regional school board gave itself a reading assignment: digest three books with mature themes and language that Westwood Regional Middle School parents have been arguing have […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—You may know a few in your own town. Or not. If you follow local news, you may have heard about historic homes being demolished: two recently in […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—Pvt. Roscoe DuBois “Coach” Draper trails a lifetime of public service behind him, spreading untold lifetimes of freedom and opportunity ahead of him. The borough resident recently shared his […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—The Borough Council voted unanimously to accept a $12,000 AARP Community Challenge Grant for the construction of a “parklet” in the Central Business District. The goal, according to Councilmember […]
NEW JERSEY—State funding to install silent panic alarms at elementary and secondary schools statewide—part of Alyssa’s Law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in February—may be made available by late summer […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—An officer was dispatched to Old Hook Road and Lexington Avenue the night of June 20 on a call on a two-vehicle crash without injuries. At the location, the […]
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