Hillsdale
95 more students expected
PASCACK VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT—Approximately 100 students likely will join the two regional high schools from almost 1,000 new housing units expected to be built over the next five […]
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Pascack Press
Town to grab former Charlie Brown’s from under Montessori school?
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The township allegedly has its sights set on 95 Linwood Ave., the former Charlie Brown’s Fresh Grill and steakhouse — long languishing behind a Realtor sign saying “available” […]
Pascack Press
Hearing Feb. 7 on $762K bond for swim club
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council unanimously introduced a $761,900 bond ordinance at a special Jan. 13 meeting, part of a planned $800,000 offer on the Washington Township Swim and Recreation […]
Pascack Press
Special meeting Jan. 13 on acquiring, financing two parcels
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—The Township Council has advertised a special public meeting for Thursday, Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m. to introduce a pair of bond ordinances authorizing the acquisition and financing […]
Hillsdale
Council cranks down on bylaws, vexing mayor, a critic
HILLSDALE—New restrictions on the mayor’s role in participating on standing committees, reporting on committee work, and getting the “last word” at every council meeting were approved, 5-1, at an often […]
Emerson
Council signs deed to Kenneth Ave. to redeveloper partner
EMERSON—The Borough Council emerged from a closed executive session on Dec. 28, 2021 and unanimously approved one resolution related to affordable housing and another related to property deeded to the […]
Emerson
‘Optimistic’ Hoffman leaves with mayor’s, council’s praise
EMERSON—Council President Kenneth Hoffman was honored with a plaque at the Dec. 28, 2021 sine die meeting, a token of thanks for his many years of service to Emerson. Hoffman, […]
Pascack Press
Morgan, Feeney swap roles; Velez joins WT Council
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—After new councilwoman Daisy Velez and returning incumbents Mayor Peter Calamari and councilman Tom Sears were sworn in at the Jan. 3 reorganization meeting, the council voted, 5-0, to […]
Pascack Press
Superintendent says armed special officers are a budget topic
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—Acting Westwood Regional School District Superintendent Jill Mortimer says the district has “a clear direction from multiple groups of stakeholders” to proceed with the hiring of a Class […]
Pascack Press
Local props for Suez on its work removing lead in water
PASCACK VALLEY AREA—After removing nearly 7,700 lead-contaminated water lines throughout Bergen and Hudson counties since 2019, Suez North America — which serves 870,000 residents in both counties — said its […]