OLD TAPPAN, N.J.—The Borough of Old Tappan’s incorporation became official this week 125 years ago, on Oct. 18, 1894. It joined 26 Bergen County municipalities that formed in the same […]
Two Northern Valley communities—Norwood and Demarest—held special town-wide celebrations kicking off the fall season in September featuring an array of food, games and fun for residents of all ages. On […]
CLOSTER, N.J.—After serving as interim borough administrator for about four months and “making things happen” in Closter, former Englewood City Manager Ed Hynes was approved as Closter’s new Borough Administrator […]
CLOSTER, N.J.—One of the borough’s best-kept secrets—the MacBain Farm Park—was selected to receive a statewide environmental organization’s “achievement award” in early October, which was accepted by the local environmental commission. […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Many residents gave the volunteer-organized 10th Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5, glowing reviews. Some have since questioned why many tens of thousands of public dollars set […]
NEW JERSEY—An area congressman’s report on lead in school drinking water identifies several Pascack Valley school districts that have not posted lead test results on school websites—as required by state […]
HILLSDALE, N.J.—From tragedy, the community continues to circle for the collective good more than four decades after a horrific Hillsdale crime set in motion events still reverberating throughout society. At the […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—The Township Council has approved a $6 million volunteer fire and ambulance corps headquarters at 656 Washington Ave. The appropriation, seeking notes of $5.71 million, fell short […]
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—This week 125 years ago, on Oct. 16, 1894, Woodcliff had its first council meeting—at the home of the borough’s first mayor, Samuel Burrage Reed. Back in August, […]
WESTWOOD, N.J.—Borough voters will cast ballots in support of state, county, and local leaders on this Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. With Westwood Mayor John Birkner Jr. and fellow Democrat […]
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