Keep the energy high this season with Youth Soccer and Cheer/Dance programs from USA Sport Group! From footwork and teamwork to rhythm, confidence, and spirit, these fun-filled classes are perfect for kids of all ages and skill levels.
⚽️ Soccer: Build fundamentals, stay active, and learn the game in a positive, skills-focused environment.
📣 Cheer/Dance: High-energy routines, teamwork, and tons of spirit — perfect for kids who love to move!
Sessions fill quickly — register today and kick off a fun, active season in River Vale!
https://usasportgroup.com/recreation/866-river-vale-twp-river-vale-nj
Tuesday, Nov 25 • 12–4 PM
Don’t miss our final market of the season—perfect for grabbing your Thanksgiving essentials and enjoying some great food & fun!
✨ New Vendors:
• Maggie’s Munchies – homemade puddings, cinnamon rolls & more
• Timeless Tallow – herbal-infused body care
🍴 Returning Favorites:
• Cousins Maine Lobster – opens early at 11 AM
• Clyde’s Italian Ices & Ice Cream – Thanksgiving Chocolate Cornucopia & Ice Cream Pies Order today: 201-647-7656
• Empanada Lady – cocktail mini empanadas
• Pickilicious – gourmet pickled veggies
• Hope Cress Farm – pre-order your turkey online here: https://hopecressfarms.com/store/thanksgiving-turkey
• Rainbao Food Truck – bao sandwiches
• Totally Nutz – roasted cinnamon almonds, pecans & cashews
• Uncle Bob’s Kettle Corn – gourmet kettle corn
🎉 Special Activities:
• Car Seat Safety Check: 2–4 PM, sponsored by HUMC & RVPD
• Thanksgiving Menu Cards at the manager’s table
• Kids’ Gratitude Letters – a sweet holiday activity ❤️
Come celebrate the last RVFM of 2025 with us! 🍁
🎄
Free Hot Cocoa ☕️ & Kids Christmas crafts & activities
Santa's Workshop :
📸 Picture with Santa 🎅
📮Letters to Santa
🧸 Girl Scout Toy Drive
🛍 Holiday Gift Vendors
🎶 Live Music - Carolers & performances by the Pascack Valley High School Jazz Band & Choir
Located at the River Vale Town Hall
📍406 Rivervale Rd
River Vale, NJ 07675
#iloverivervale
#bergencounty #xmas
We encourage kids to share wishes, accomplishments, and expressions of gratitude from this year with Santa! Remember to include your return address if you'd like a response.
A dedicated mailbox for letters to Santa is located at:
📮📨
River Vale Town Hall
406 Rivervale Rd
River Vale, NJ 07675
Inside the front vestibule
⚠️Please note the final day for letter collection is Monday, December 8th, 2025.
Families have the flexibility to join for individual days or all three sessions: December 26, 29, and 30 from 9:30am to 11:30am.
Register here: https://oneriverschool.com/river-vale-community-center-2025/
🦃🏃♀️ Get Ready to Trot, River Vale! 🏃♂️🦃
Join us for the 2025 River Vale Turkey Trot 5K — hosted by Run 4 the Love and Fitness with Friends — on Thanksgiving morning at Mark Lane Sports Complex!
✨ Why You’ll Love It:
💪 A healthy, fun start to your holiday
🎉 Open to all ages & abilities – runners, walkers, strollers welcome!
🎽 Commemorative T-shirt for all registrants
🏆 $100 VISA gift cards for top finishers
❤️ All profits support the Helping Hand Food Pantry
📅 Race Day:
🕖 Registration: 7:00 AM
🏁 Race Time: 8:00 AM
Let’s make this River Vale tradition one to remember — where fitness, fun, and community come together for a great cause!
SIGN UP HERE: https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/RiverVale/RiverValeTurkeyTrotFamily5KRunWalkForCharity
#RiverValeTurkeyTrot #FitnessWithFriends #Run4TheLove #CommunityStrong #HelpingHandPantry
River Vale Recreation is teaming up with USA Sport Group to bring you exclusive savings on our late fall and winter recreation programs. Use code LFW2026 at checkout on their website to save. https://usasportgroup.com/recreation/866-river-vale-twp-river-vale-nj
Don’t wait—these fall deals won’t last long!
#WinterPrograms #FallPrograms #YouthSports #USASportGroup #RecreationSavings
The 2025 Leaf Collection Schedule is now available.
Please be advised that the last day for large branch and heavy wood chipping in River Vale was Monday, September 29. Garden debris ended October 28.
Click here for more information including a printable leaf removal schedule: https://www.rivervalenj.org/page/public-works
Join Coach Jamik & Run 4 the Love for 30-minute High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) classes every Tuesday & Friday at 6:00 AM in partnership with River Vale Recreation!
HIIT combines quick bursts of cardio and strength exercises with short recovery periods for a full-body workout that boosts energy, burns calories, and improves endurance—all in just half an hour. Perfect for busy mornings, these classes will leave you feeling stronger, healthier, and ready to take on the day!
More information: jamik@run4thelove.com
Link to register: https://pci.jotform.com/form/252507805363154
The New Jersey Division of Taxation is aware that residents have recently been receiving phishing text messages that falsely appear to be from our office. These messages may reference tax matters and often include links or urgent prompts to respond.
Please be advised that these messages are not from the Division of Taxation. We do not contact taxpayers via text message regarding their tax accounts, refunds, or any other official matter.
We ask that you help us inform your constituents and community members—especially seniors and vulnerable populations—that if they receive such a message:
• Do not respond
• Do not click any links
• Delete the message immediately
Cybersecurity and the protection of taxpayer information are top priorities for the Division. Thank you for your continued support in helping to protect New Jersey taxpayers.
The River Vale Police Department is proud to introduce a brand-new community safety initiative designed to protect our most vulnerable residents.
👵👴 Do you or a loved one:
✔️ Live alone or are alone frequently?
✔️ Have a medical condition or special need?
✔️ Want extra peace of mind in case of emergency?
✔️ Age 55+?
Through Operation Blue Angel, a secure lockbox will be placed on your home with a key accessible only to first responders. This ensures River Vale police officers can quickly assist you if you’re unable to answer the door during an emergency.
📍 Free of charge for approved applicants
👮♂️ Confidential & secure
💙 Promoting safety, dignity, and independence
📝 Apply now or learn more: Visit our website: https://www.rivervalenj.org/o/pd/page/operation-blue-angel or contact the River Vale Police Department at 201-664-2346 x1168.
Let’s keep River Vale safe — together. 💙
#RiverValePD #OperationBlueAngel #CommunityFirst #SeniorSafety #EmergencyPreparedness
🚨 River Vale CERT Wants YOU! 🚨
Are you ready to step up for your community? The River Vale Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is looking for volunteers (ages 18+) to join our team of trained residents who assist in emergency situations.
💪 Get trained in emergency response, preparedness, and safety
🏡 Help protect your family, neighbors, and Township!
Be the link between our community and professional emergency responders.
Sign up today!
🔗 More info: https://www.rivervalenj.org/o/trv/page/emergency-management
#RiverValeCERT #VolunteerInRiverVale #EmergencyPreparedness #CommunityStrong #BeReadyRV
🎉 Big News, River Vale! 🎉
The River Vale Farmers Market has WON a 2025 Reader’s Choice Award from Bergen Magazine! 🏆🍅🎶
We're honored and grateful to be recognized as a top market in Bergen County—and it’s all thanks to YOU: our vendors, sponsors, non-profits, town staff, volunteers, and incredible shoppers. 🙌💚
From May through November, our Market brings together 75+ businesses, music, kids’ fun, arts & crafts, community causes, and more. It’s a true celebration of local love!
💫 Next up: We’ve been invited to host a table at the Bergen Food & Wine Experience on Sept. 18 at Edgewood Country Club—alongside your fave baker, Orlando’s, with treats to share! 🍞🍰
Tickets on sale here —and THANK YOU for helping our Market grow into something truly special. 💫
#RiverValeFarmersMarket #BergenMagazine #ReadersChoiceAward #PascackValleyProud #LocalLove #CommunityStrong #ShopLocal #FoodieFun
There have been increased instances of illegal dumping at the River Vale Recycling Center (320 Rivervale Road) and our Department asks that you please follow the policies that are already in place.
Please be mindful that our recycling center does NOT accept plastic bags in any capacity.
We only accept the following types of plastic: Categories 1, 2, 5.
All cardboard MUST be flattened before being put into the container at the recycling center.
There is no after hours drop off of electronics nor metal on the bench in front of the facility. Metal and electronics can be brought to the facility during operating hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7am to 3pm.
Metal/White Good pickups can be scheduled through the Public Works/ Recycling page on the River Vale website for Thursdays. https://www.rivervalenj.org/o/trv/page/recycling
Adherence to these rules is mandatory and we thank you for your cooperation.
