HILLSDALE—Mayor Michael Sheinfield released the first YouTube video on Oct. 18 in a series called “What’s Happening Around Town” offering a tour of the local DPW facility and exploring upgrades […]
WESTWOOD—The Borough Council has approved more than $1 million in federal FEMA flood mitigation assistance to reimburse four local homeowners for elevating their homes above floodwaters. On Sept. 17, the […]
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A team of college student interns—part of the PSE&G Sustainability Green Teams Program—recommends three options to help drain or contain stormwater that increasingly contributes to floods in the […]
WESTWOOD—Four homes might soon be elevated to protect them from flooding if an anticipated $1 million grant to the borough comes through from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Mayor […]
HILLSDSALE—The borough decided on March 16 to wait and see results from neighboring Westwood’s anticipated drone study of Pascack Brook waterways before deciding whether to fund a similar study in […]
HILLSDALE—By spring 2023, residents can expect to get some options and cost estimates from the borough engineer as to the best ways to protect the Department of Public Works building, […]
PASCACK VALLEY AREA—Westwood Mayor Ray Arroyo told Pascack Press on Oct. 24 that the New Jersey State League of Municipalities Legislative Committee has voted to endorse S-790, a bill by […]
WESTWOOD—Mayor Ray Arroyo has written the members of the New Jersey Senate and Assembly committees that have been tasked with reviewing S790/A4200, which would require reservoirs to implement flood control […]
EMERSON—Flooding concerns are a regional problem requiring regional solutions, say the Pascack Valley’s mayors, but Emerson’s mayor and engineer say the time is near to help provide some short-term relief […]
HILLSDALE—Several residents from local neighborhoods facing increased flooding due to recent storms — even small rain events — appealed to Borough Council members at the June 14 meeting for assistance […]
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