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May 14, 2025
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The Coronavirus Worldwide Pandemic, or the spread of the COVID-19 virus, has made its way to New Jersey in March 2020. With exponential spread of the virus expected, the whole of society has been asked to take precautions to slow the spread, including social distancing, limiting large gatherings, washing hands and staying home if you are sick. This page features information curated and reported by Pascack Press and Northern Valley Press journalists. For Centers for Disease Control updates, go to: cdc.gov/coronavirus. For New Jersey info, go to: nj.gov/health.

Montvale

Girls deliver! Students’ viral toy drive benefits nonprofit’s kids in need

December 11, 2020 Pascack Press

BY MATTHEW WIKFORSSPECIAL TO PASCACK PRESS MONTVALE, N.J.—An act of volunteerism became an act of spreading holiday cheer for Woodcliff Middle School students Nina Indugula, Astrid Velozo, and Avery Maloney. […]

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 […]

Alpine

Home Free: ‘COVID-26.2’ Marathon Man Runs 14 Towns, Clocks Personal Best

November 9, 2020 John Snyder

HILLSDALE, N.J.—Family and friends cheered him on, kept him hydrated, and were at the finish line to help him celebrate. On Sunday, Oct. 18, resident Ian Sager won—frankly, crushed—what his […]

Emerson

With Regret, Committee Cancels Home for the Holidays Parade 2020

November 2, 2020 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—Our headline for the event in 2019: Thousands Cheer Parade at Westwood’s Home for the Holidays. This year—you guessed it—it’s a different story. On Nov. 2, the Westwood Home […]

Demarest

Must Go: Citing Covid Economy, Fundraising Thrift Shop to Close After 63 Years

October 26, 2020 John Snyder

WESTWOOD, N.J.—It’s a sad ending to a 63-year success story, as Our Thrift Shop, at 245 Old Hook Road, finds itself with only weeks left to serve. The last day […]

Pascack Press

Celebrate Westwood: Amid pandemic, boroughʼs volunteers have come through

April 27, 2020 Staff

By LISA BONTEMPSSpecial to Pascack Press IT’S NEVER BEEN TRUER to say that Westwood is a community of volunteers. From support of front-line healthcare workers and first responders, to emergency […]

Alpine

Video Conferencing Increasingly Utilized in Law, Medicine, During COVID-19 Pandemic

March 22, 2020 Hillary Viders

NEW JERSEY—As the Coronavirus, or COVID-19, continues to take its toll on many aspects of our life, the legal system is one of the venues that has had to adopt […]

Alpine

Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In Nearly All Bergen County Communities

March 22, 2020 Tom Clancey

Breaking News: The FEMA testing site at Bergen Community College in Paramus reached capacity on Sunday, March 22 in less than one hour. The site is closed for the day […]

Alpine

CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: New Jersey Issues Statewide Stay-At-Home Order; All Non-Essential Retail Must Close

March 21, 2020 Tom Clancey

NEW JERSEY—Gov. Phil Murphy today ordered all 9 million state residents with non-essential jobs to indefinitely stay at home, announcing new restrictions on civilian life designed to suppress the spread […]

Alpine

Law Enforcement Gets Guidance To Protect the Public During Pandemic

March 21, 2020 Staff

NEW JERSEY—New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal spoke by phone March 16 to the state’s police chiefs and other chief law enforcement executives, telling them: “Faced with this unprecedented […]

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