PASCACK VALLEY AREA, Bergen County—If a tree falls into one of the brooks, rivers, or tributaries that traverse Pascack Valley’s eight towns, who’s responsible for removing it? The answer—depending on […]
HILLSDALE—A unanimous Borough Council approved a memorandum of understanding between Hillsdale and the state Department of Environmental Protection that endorsed the state’s Blue Acres program to acquire specific local properties […]
PASCACK VALLEY—Dozens of property owners and residents here and in surrounding areas answered the Borough of Westwood’s call to share their flood stories and photos, providing firsthand accounts of damage […]
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 […]
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