Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Thanks To All For Hrbek Dads Dash
To the editor: The Sgt. Christopher Hrbek Scholarship Fund thanks the folks who came out to our 8th Annual Westwood Dads Dash. It was a great day of family, friends, […]
News
Pascack Press
Expert Takes on Broadway Plan ‘Special’ Claims
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Some of the five “special reasons” the applicant planner cites for approving a use variance for a proposed 60-unit, two building multifamily housing complex at 188 Broadway may […]
Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: A Plea for Justice for Immigrants
To the editor: Alma Sofia Centeno Santiago, 33, is being held in isolation at the Bergen County Jail. Through Trump’s immoral and unconstitutional policies and because our Democratic Bergen County […]
Pascack Press
River Vale Deer Hunt ‘Will Continue’ Despite Pleas
RIVER VALE, N.J.—Anti-deer hunt advocates continue to push back on a proposed bow hunt, voicing their opposition at the June 24 meeting of the Township Council. Citing a spike in […]
Alpine
Human Remains Found at State Line Lookout
PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK, N.J.—On Monday, July 1 at about 8 a.m., Stateline Lookout snack stand employees in Alpine found a plastic bag containing what appeared to be bones hanging on […]
Cresskill
Cresskill Bobcat Sighting Reported
CRESSKILL, N.J.—Reports of a bobcat seen in Cresskill were broadcast about 9 p.m. July 3 via Nixle alerts to the community. According to New Jersey’s environmental agency, bobcats have been […]
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Police Charge Two Over Financial Crimes
HILLSDALE, N.J.—Police Chief Robert Francaviglia announced charges against Richard C. Okorie, 42, of Missouri City, Texas and Barbara Lynn Alexander, 79, of Graham N.C. The arrests are the result of an […]
Alpine
New Chief Takes Lead at Troubled Park Police Agency
PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK, N.J.—A new police chief selected to run the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department—which was under scrutiny much of 2018 following a report of widespread misconduct by officers […]
Montvale
‘Preliminary’ OK for 185-Unit Complex at Sony-Site Up For Likely Vote July 2
MONTVALE, N.J.—A Montvale Planning Board vote on a resolution to grant preliminary approval for a controversial 185-unit, 50-foot-high multifamily housing development on a 7-acre site—which includes 37 affordable housing units—will […]
Pascack Press
St. Andrew’s Human Concerns Ministry Director Says Volunteers Will Protest Replacement of Clothing Collection Bin
WESTWOOD, N.J.—A shuttering of a parish ministry at St. Andrew’s—apparently by parish administrators—that provided over 200 tons of clothes per year for four decades to local, national and international organizations, […]