The Pascack Valley is the name for a region of
New Jersey, United States, contained within
Bergen County. It is named for the
Pascack Brook. The region consists of eight municipalities:
Montvale,
Park Ridge,
Woodcliff Lake,
Hillsdale,
Westwood,
River Vale,
Washington Township, and
Emerson.
[1] The neighboring municipalities of
Old Tappan and
Oradell are sometimes considered to be part of the Pascack Valley, as both boroughs are included in the Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Entities named after the valley
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Pascack Valley Regional High School District serving students from Hillsdale, Montvale, River Vale and Woodcliff Lake. It operates two schools:
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Pascack Valley Line, operated by
New Jersey Transit, offers service to
Hoboken, New Jersey, and to New York City via the
Secaucus Junction
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Pascack Valley Hospital, former hospital in Westwood, now re-opened as the Hackensack University Medical Center at Pascack Valley
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Hackensack University Medical Center at Pascack Valley, Westwood
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Pascack Valley Community Life, weekly newspaper
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Greater Pascack Valley Chamber of Commerce website
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Pascack Historical Society
Archived 2011-07-23 at the
Wayback Machine, Park Ridge
See also
- The Pascack Valley Line: A History of the New Jersey and New York Railroad
ISBN
0-941652-14-9
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