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By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
January 22, 2025
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge defeated Harrison, 7-0, in a NJIC Meadowlands Division bowling match on Tuesday in North Arlington. Wood-Ridge improves to 8-5 on the season with the win, while Harrison falls to 3-9.Dylan Matawa rolled a 209 and Jadyn Arnone rolled a 207 as the Blue Devils cruised ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech defeated Westwood 5-2, 7-0 in Big North Bowling action on Tuesday afternoon. The boys, with their 5-2 win, improved to 11-2 on the season, with Westwood’s boys falling to 8-2. Bergen Tech girls improved to 14-0 on the season with the win, while Westwood fell to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Former major-league catcher and Chicago White Sox manager Jeff Torborg died Sunday morning, according to a statement from Major League Baseball. He was 83 years old.A catcher, coach, manager and then national broadcaster, Torborg spent five decades in Major League Baseball.Before ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - The Wood-Ridge Mayor and Council passed an ordinance on first reading as well as the appointment of a probationary firefighter at the first meeting of 2025.Ordinance 2025-1 authorized the sale of land known as the Blum Boulevard right of way. Borough Administrator Christopher ...
GARFIELD, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights finished first in Group E of the Bergen County Coaches Association George Jockish Bergen County Championships held at Garfield Middle School on Saturday and Sunday.The Aviators had four individuals medal county wide, as Nico Carvajal finished fourth at 113 pounds, ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Check out what's on TAPinto this week.Monday, January 20:MLK Day, Hasbrouck Heights and Wood-Ridge Schools are closedThursday, January 23:Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education meeting, 7:00 p.m.Friday, January 24:Hasbrouck Heights wrestling team, Senior Night, 5:30 p.m.
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights shuttle hurdle relay teams are turning into a dominant force for Hasbrouck Heights. On Saturday, the girls won the second straight 4x51.5 meters Shuttle Hurdle Relay, while the boys won the 4 x 55 Meters Shuttle Hurdle Relay at the Group 1 Championships held ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights jumped out to a 24-10 lead and never looked back, defeating Bergen Charter, 55-44 on Sunday afternoon at the South Bergen Classic Showcase at Becton Regional.Hasbrouck Heights improved to 7-6 on the season with the win, while Bergen Charter falls to 3-10 on ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Land Use Board met on Wednesday, January 15th in Council Chambers to hold their Annual Reorganization meeting. The members chose Henry Dobbelaar once again as Chairman of the Land Use Board. Eric Mason was chosen as Vice-Chairman. Pam Grisafe, a ...
TRENTON, NJ - Governor Murphy has declared a State of Emergency beginning Sunday morning January 19 at 8:00 a.m. Executive Order No. 378 declares a State of Emergency across all 21 counties in New Jersey. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from Sunday at 1 pm to ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The following items were passed as part of the Consent Agenda at the January 14th, 2025 meeting of the Hasbrouck Heights Mayor and Council in Chambers at Borough Hall.20. Payroll21. Payment of Fees to State – State Training Fees22. Payment of Fees to State – Marriage/Civil ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ – Save LBI, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the marine environment and coastal communities, announced on January 13, 2025, a lawsuit against several federal agencies and the Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind project. The suit alleges violations of multiple ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ -- Hasbrouck Heights Middle School student Gabriella Lombana took first place in the 13th Annual Hasbrouck Heights Middle School Spelling Bee on Thursday night at Kiefer Auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Junior Beta Club. Her final winning word was “translucent.” She ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Damon Rivera scored 15 points as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wallington, 61-30, in a NJIC Meadowlands Division Boys basketball game on Friday evening in Hasbrouck Heights. The Aviators improve to 6-6 overall, and 4-2 in the Meadowlands, while Wallington drops to 1-11, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech swept River Dell, 7-0, 7-0 in Big North non-divisional bowling action on Friday. Bergen Tech boys team improved to 11-3, while the girls stretched their unbeaten streak to 15-0.Theo Zamora was the high bowler for the Knights, rolling a 246-267-221-734 series to lead ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education approved the 2025 meeting schedule at its January re-organization meeting.Thursday, January 23, 2025 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Thursday, March 27, 2025 Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Thursday, May 22, 2025 Thursday, June 26, ...
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights' William Munoz rolled his second 300 game of the season on Thursday afternoon, but he was only able to salvage the Aviators a point, as North Arlington captured their match, 6-1 in NJIC Meadowlands bowling action. The Aviators fall to 8-6 overall, and 7-5 in ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Taking advantage of five forfeit wins, the Hasbrouck Heights wrestling team defeated St. Mary (Rutherford) 50-14 in NJIC wrestling match on Thursday night in Hasbrouck Heights. St. Mary picked up a forfeit win as well, plus there were two double forfeits.Hasbrouck Heights ...
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge bounced back from a tough first game loss to capture the remaining two games and total wood point as the Blue Devils defeated Becton, 5-2, in NJIC Meadowland bowling match on Thursday.Becton edged Wood-Ridge, 661-659 in game one, despite a 203 game from Dylan ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Wood-Ridge rallied from a first quarter deficit to defeat Saddle Brook, 50-38 in a NJIC independent girls' basketball game on Wednesday evening. Wood-Ridge improves to 4-7 overall, while Saddle Brook falls to 1-9 on the season.The Lady Blue Devils outscored the Falcons 20-12 in ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Council approved Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department appointments as part of its January 14th meeting of the Mayor and Council. The HHFD appointed the following members to their positionsMechanicsRobert Correa – Squad 1 -1 yearRobert Stauffer – Engine 2 ...
LODI, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Hackensack, 5-2, in an independent boys bowling match on Wednesday afternoon at Lodi Lanes. Hasbrouck Heights improves to 8-5 on the season, while Hackensack slips to 6-3.“Hackensack is a powerhouse that is led by two of the best bowlers in the state in John ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech boys bowling snapped a two-match losing streak and the girls' team continued their undefeated season, as the Knights swept Fort Lee, 7-0, 7-0 in Big North non-divisional bowling action on Wednesday. The boys' team improved to 10-3 on the season while the girls improved ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights officials released a statement on the temporary closing of the Bendix Diner.The statement was released by Robert Brady, Borough Administrator.In the interest of public safety, the Health Department and Fire Officials of Hasbrouck Heights have ordered the ...
NORTH ARLIINGTON, NJ – Wood-Ridge swept Secaucus, 7-0, in NJIC Meadowlands bowling action on Tuesday afternoon. The Blue Devils improve to 6-5 overall and 6-5 in the Meadowlands with the victory. Secaucus falls to 0-9 overall, and in the division.Before the match, five Wood-Ridge bowlers were ...
MONTVALE, NJ – Bergen Tech split their match with Pascack Valley on Tuesday, with the boys losing 4-3, and the girls sweeping 7-0 in Big North non-divisional action. The boys' team fell to 9-3 on the season with the loss. The girls improved to 13-0. The boys lost the first game by one pin when ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Babe Ruth Baseball League is now accepting registrations for the 2025 spring season. Open to players aged 13-16, those who register by February 6 will receive an “Early Bird Discount.”The rate for registrations will be $125 per player for those ...
TRENTON, NJ - With Governor Phil Murphy's annual State of the State Address over, legislative leaders gathered and shared statements outlining their views on the speech, and the agenda that was laid out for the final year of the current administration. Republican Senator Leader Anthony Bucco ...
TRENTON, NJ - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy gave his annual State of the State Address on Tuesday afternoon, speaking to several cornerstones of his Administration's work over the past seven years, including housing affordability, public safety, and economic improvement.“Eight years ago, I ran ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Damon Rivera scored 21 points to lead Hasbrouck Heights to a 51-38 victory over Becton on Monday night in a NJIC Meadowlands Boys basketball game. Hasbrouck Heights improved to 5-5 overall and 3-2 in the Meadowlands, while Becton fell to 5-6, 3-2 in the Meadowlands.Hasbrouck ...