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By TAPINTO HASBROUCK HEIGHTS/WOOD-RIDGE/TETERBORO STAFF
March 7, 2026
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights approved the application for site plan approval for the Costillas Colombian Grill at the March 4 meeting of the Hasbrouck Heights Planning Board in Council Chambers at Borough Hall.The restaurant is looking to expand its floor plan, and is taking over the ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights’ Michael Napolitano and Sarah Vines were named to their respective All NJIC Indoor Track Teams that were announced last week. Napolitano, who is also the Bergen County and Group 1 Champion in the Boys 55-meter dash, was named to the First Team in the 55-meter and ...
PARAMUS, NJ – The Bergen County Boys All County team has been announced, and the impact that Bergen Tech and Hasbrouck Heights made this year in the county has been recognized.Bergen Tech placed five bowlers on the team, including two on the First Team. Hasbrouck Heights placed two on the team, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - A Hasbrouck Heights man was sentenced to six years in conjunction with a fatal car accident, it was announced by the Bergen County Prosecutors Office. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the sentencing term handed down in Bergen County Superior Court against 41-year-old ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - The annual Hasbrouck Heights Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 10:00am at Depken Field. The gates will open to the public at 9:30am. The annual festivities are organized by the Mayor’s Committee on Community Celebrations.The Easter Bunny will be ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — The Wood-Ridge Board of Education honored its December and January Students of the Month at the February 26 meeting. The meeting was rescheduled from Monday due to the blizzard.Each school administrator announced the student honorees from their building and posed for photos with ...
MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ – Mountain Lakes rallied in the third quarter to take the lead and held on for a 43-38 victory over Hasbrouck Heights in the second round of the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 Girls Basketball Tournament in Mountain Lakes on Monday.The Lakers outscored Hasbrouck Heights 13-9 to break a ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS — Hasbrouck Heights High School announced the Honor Roll students for the second marking period of the 2025-26 school year. First HonorsSeniorsAcevedo ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights’ Michael Napolitano captured the Boys 55 meter title at NJSIAA Group 1 championships at the Bubble in Toms River on Saturday. The meet was originally scheduled for last weekend but was canceled due to the weather.Erdit Mani finished seventh in the boys 55 meter ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights had eight wrestlers advance to next weekend’s regional tournament from the District 7 meet held Saturday at Fair Lawn High School. Hasbrouck Heights finished third in team points behind Bergen Catholic and Passaic County Tech. The following wrestlers finished ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS — Hasbrouck Heights Middle School announced the Honor Roll students for the second marking period of the 2025-26 school year.High Honor Roll 2025-26 Marking Period 2Eighth ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights placed four bowlers on the All NJIC Meadowlands Bowling team, with Wood-Ridge adding one. Hasbrouck Heights’ Will Munoz and Cyril DeGuzman were each named to the First Team. Munoz, a senior, led the league in average and finished second in the Bergen County ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – With many of the Bergen Tech bowlers competing for the third time in three days, the season came to an end in a lower stress environment, as they competed in the 2026 Wallers Scotch Doubles Tournament at Bowler City in Hackensack.The tournament pairs one male and one female bowler ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — Bergen Tech finally captured its state group title. After being a dominant power in bowling post-COVID, the Bergen Tech girls team claimed the NJSIAA Group 4 State Championship on Friday in North Brunswick.After defeating Passaic Tech 2-0 on Friday morning in the North Group 4 ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights scored 20 straight points in the first quarter to take a 25-4 lead en route to a 70-43 win over Kinnelon in the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 girls basketball tournament at Hasbrouck Heights high school on Friday afternoon. The Lady Aviators will travel to ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Monroe defeated Bergen Tech, 2-0, in the final of the NJSIAA Group 4 Boys Bowling State Championship match on Friday in North Brunswick. The Knights advanced to the final Friday morning by defeating Seton Hall Prep, 2-0, in the semi-finals.Monroe won game one by a score of ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — Wood-Ridge Police arrested a tractor trailer driver in a road rage incident on February 26th at 1 Passaic Street in Wood-Ridge. A call came into the Wood-Ridge Police Department reporting that the driver of a tractor trailer pointed a black handgun while engaged in the road rage ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights senior Will Munoz finished sixth in the NJSIAA Individual Boys bowling tournament on Thursday at Lucky Strike Lanes in North Brunswick.“Will had a tremendous day on the lanes at the individual state finals for the second year in a row,” said Hasbrouck Heights ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — The Wood-Ridge Board of Education will hold its meeting on Thursday, February 26 at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.The meeting was postponed from Monday, February 23 due to the blizzard. All December and January Students of the Month will be recognized at this meeting.
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ —Vivian Reynoso, the owner of Beast Performance and Recovery Studio, was joined by members of the Hasbrouck Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce, Mayor Ron Kistner, family, employees, and friends on Saturday for the official grand opening and ribbon cutting of the newest ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — It will be a busy week for area bowlers are the NJSIAA Individual Tournament takes place on Thursday at Lucky Strike Bowling Lanes in New Brunswick. Nine Bergen Tech bowlers and one Hasbrouck Heights bowler were among the 101 boys and 100 girls who qualified for the ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Due to the New Jersey State of Emergency, and for the safety of the residents and staff, the Hasbrouck Heights Mayor and Council meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, February 24 has been canceled, according to borough officials. There is no rescheduled date.The next ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – With the weather wreaking havoc on high school sports schedules, here is an update on who will be playing when this week.High School Bowling Boys/Girls Individual Championship – Thursday, February 26th, at Lucky Strike Lanes in New Brunswick.Five girls from Bergen Tech, four boys ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — Wood-Ridge Senior High School announced the Honor Roll for the second marking period of the 2025-2026 school year.Highest Honors - 12 Castillo, MardauxChughtai, Nayab*Cruz, MayaDunn, ConnorSchweizer, ChristopherWall, JakeHigh Honors – 12 Dontas, GabrielleDrotos, AnthonyMakarewicz, ...
No matter your garden style you are likely to find a place for this year’s Perennial Plant of the Year, Blackhawks big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii ‘Blackhawks’). You’ll enjoy the beauty it adds to your gardens and low maintenance it requires to thrive.This cultivar of our native big bluestem ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ — Wood-Ridge Junior High School announced the Honor Roll students for the second marking period of the 2025–26 school year.High Honors – 8th Grade Baker, AvaBazzarelli, SoniaBuonomo, ChristopherCarey, BobbyCata, JasonCordes, LukeFerrand, AlishaFoshay, CharlesGadaleta, ValentinaHamid, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech won its third straight sectional title, defeating West Orange, 2-0, in the NJSIAA North 1, Group Boys bowling tournament, Saturday in Hackensack. The Knights were led by senior co-captain Liam Zamora, who had the high series of all four sectional finals on the ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Palisades Park’s Chris Kasparian hit a three-pointer with .4 second left to defeat Hasbrouck Heights, 71-70 in a NJIC boys basketball game on Thursday evening in Hasbrouck Heights. Hasbrouck Heights is now 6-17 with the loss. Palisades Park is 16-8 on the season. Before the ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – Bergen Tech rolled over Union City, 2-0, in the NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 girls bowling semi-finals on Friday in Hackensack. Bergen Tech, 18-1, will advance to face rival Passaic County Tech on Tuesday in Hackensack.The Lady Knights won game one, 969-714, with Jenna Grossman leading ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - An East Orange woman was arrested on forgery and false identity charges when trying to lease an apartment in the Wesmont development in Wood-Ridge. On February 16, 2026, Wood-Ridge Police Officer Oscar Castillo-Zaccone filed a police report on behalf of a citizen alleging she was a ...