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By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
April 15, 2026
CRESSKILL, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights scored eight runs in the first inning, and freshman Emma Vallone struck out 12 as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Cressill, 15-2, in a NJIC non-divisional match-up on Monday in Cresskill. Both teams are now 5-2 on the season.Haley Wixon had three hits and five RBI to ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights Police arrested a Wallington man for the theft of a high-end watch during a sale meet-up.On Friday, April 3, at approximately 7:00 p.m., officers responded to the 200 block of Oldfield Avenue on a report of a theft in progress. Upon arrival, officers spoke ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – The Blue Devils took advantage of eight Wallington errors as Wood-Ridge defeated Wallington, 14-4, in a NJIC non-divisional boys baseball game on Monday afternoon in Wood-Ridge. Six of the 14 runs were unearned.The Blue Devils also drew eight walks, while pounding out nine hits ...
WEEEHAWKEN, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Weehawken, 4-1, in a NJIC Meadowlands boys tennis match in Weehawken on Monday afternoon. Hasbrouck Heights improves to 4-1, Weehawken is 0-3 with the loss."We had another solid win this afternoon,” said head coach Suzanne Caines. “ I was especially ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - It was a battle at the top of the standings between Ramsey and Hasbrouck Heights at the Aviators Relays on Friday evening at Depken Field in Hasbrouck Heights. On the boys' side, Ramsey prevailed, recording 68 points, with Hasbrouck Heights second with 66 points. Becton was ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - A GoFundMe has been established for a longtime Hasbrouck Heights volunteer who suffered a severe injury.Amanda Larsen started the fundraiser for borough resident Mike McGill. According to the account, he “suffered a devastating fall that resulted in a traumatic brain injury ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights pounded out 17 hits and Madelyn Connelly limited Union City to three hits as the Lady Aviators defeated the Bulldogs, 10-0, in an independent girls softball game on Saturday in Hasbrouck Heights. Hasbrouck Heights is now 4-2, while Union City falls to ...
CRESSKILL, NJ – Wood-Ridge’s Justin Pfeiffer limited Cresskill to three hits, and Jake Wall had two hits and two RBI as the Blue Devils beat Cresskill, 8-0, in a NJIC non-divisional game on Saturday in Cresskill. Wood-Ridge is now 4-3 overall, while Cresskill falls to 5-3.Wood-Ridge scored in the ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — Hasbrouck Heights Troop 17 was recently visited by a United States Military Academy Cadet who talked about his West Point experience.According to Scoutmaster Craig Birth, Cadet Harry Fominykh visited the troop during one of its meetings. The visit was arranged by Hasbrouck ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Devin Gravina limited Hasbrouck Heights to one hit over five innings as Wood-Ridge defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 10-0 in a NJIC non-division game on Friday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Compex.Wood-Ridge is now 3-3 on the season while Hasbrouck Heights falls to 2-4.Wood-Ridge ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Freshman Emma Vallone pitched a 5-inning no-hitter as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wallington, 12-0, in a NJIC non-divisional softball game on Friday afternoon at Hitchcock Field in Hasbrouck Heights. The Lady Aviators improved to 3-2 on the season, with Wallington now ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ – Taking advantage of 12 hits and four Hasbrouck Heights errors, Glen Rock defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 12-8, in a NJIC Meadowlands girls softball game played Wednesday afternoon in Glen Rock. Hasbrouck Heights is now 2-2 overall on the season, 0-2 in the Meadowlands. Glen Rock ...
NEW JERSEY - As families across the country continue to shoulder rising health care costs—paying an average of $6,850 annually toward employer-sponsored family coverage—a new report is shedding light on how states compare when it comes to children’s care. Personal finance company WalletHub has ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) joined Bergen County Sheriff Anthony Cureton and law enforcement officers on Tuesday to celebrate securing $1,031,000 to support security efforts at the World Cup with games kicking off in just 67 days.According to the BCSO, the funding will ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights defeated Rutherford, 3-2, in a NJIC Meadowlands boys tennis match on Wednesday at the Neal McCarthy Courts in Hasbrouck Heights.Laquan Archibald and Carter Spittle picked up singles victories, while the Second Doubles team also picked up a match victory. ...
CRESSKILL, NJ – A five-run third inning broke open a 3-3 game as Cresskill defeated Hasbrouck Heights, 9-4, in an NJIC Colonial baseball game in Cresskill on Wednesday. Hasbrouck Heights falls to 2-3 overall, 0-2 in the Colonial. Cresskill is now 4-2 overall, 2-0 in the Colonial.Down 3-0 after one ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ — Three Hasbrouck Heights residents will run in the June 2026 primary election for Borough Council.Hasbrouck Heights incumbents Councilman Michael Sickels and Councilwoman Charlotte Sodora are seeking the Republican nomination for Council.David D'Alessandro is running as a ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Wood-Ridge pounded out 17 hits on the way to their 16-1 victory over Becton Regional in a NJIC Patriot Division girls softball game Monday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. Wood-Ridge improves to 3-1 overall, 1-0 in the Patriot Division. Becton falls to 0-4 overall ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights will host its inaugural Community Softball Tournament to raise funds for the borough's Food Pantry. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 18 at 9 a.m. at Depken Field. The rain date is Saturday, April 25.Four teams will face off for a trophy and ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - A three-run first inning led Wood-Ridge to a 4-1 win over Rutherford in a NJIC Meadowlands baseball game on Monday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. Wood-Ridge is now 2-2 overall and 1-0 in the Meadowlands. Rutherford is 3-2 overall, 0-1 in the Meadowlands.Lucas ...
For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Brady Shine, who a week earlier had set a new Hasbrouck Heights record in the javelin, came close to setting a new one Saturday at the Season Opener Relays in Hackensack.Shine, whose school record throw of 198-3, threw 196-9 on Saturday in leading Hasbrouck Heights to a victory in ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Lifelong Hasbrouck Heights resident Blake Freschi passed away on April 3, 2026. He was 22.A member of the Hasbrouck Heights High School Class of 2022, he was a three-sport athlete, competing in football, wrestling, and golf. As a senior, he was Honorable Mention All NJIC ...
PARAMUS, NJ – Wood-Ridge defeated Paramus, 4-2, in a softball game Saturday in Paramus. The Lady Blue Devils improved to 2-1 on the season. Paramus is 0-1.Gabriela Perez had three hits and scored twice for Wood-Ridge, while Ariana Vecchione had three hits and two RBI. Molly Ramsaier chipped in ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Matthew Grant singled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning to give Park Ridge a 5-4 victory over Wood-Ridge in a NJIC non-divisional baseball game on Saturday at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. Park Ridge is now 3-0 on the season. Wood-Ridge is 1-2.Wood-Ridge jumped out to a ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The sights and sounds of baseball returned as Hasbrouck Heights Little League celebrated the opening of the 2026 season on Inserra Field on Saturday, March 28.The Hasbrouck Heights Police Department escorted the 270 players and their coaches in the annual parade from Borough ...
SADDLE BROOK, NJ – Freshman Emma Vallone pitched a three-hitter, striking out 10, as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Saddle Brook, 7-1, in a NJIC non-divisional softball game on Friday in Saddle Brook. Hasbrouck Heights improves to 2-0 on the season. Saddle Brook is now 2-2.Hasbrouck Heights scored ...
PARK RIDGE, NJ – Park Ridge rallied, scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to send the game into extra innings, and that added one more in the ninth for a 5-4 victory in a NJIC non-divisional boys baseball game on Thursday in Park Ridge.The Aviators are now 1-1 on the season.Jack ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — Wood-Ridge High School senior Maya Cruz was selected as the school’s nominee for the Unsung Hero Award, sponsored by the Bergen County School Boards Association. She was honored during the March BOE meeting.The Unsung Hero Award recognizes graduating seniors who quietly and ...
PARAMUS, NJ -Harris Krommenhoek had two pars while shooting a match-low 51 as Hasbrouck Heights defeated Wood-Ridge, 231-243 in a NJIC Meadowlands golf match on Tuesday at Orchard Hills Golf Course in Paramus. Hasbrouck Heights is now 2-1 on the season, Wood-Ridge 1-2.Krommenhoek parred the ...