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Autumn 2005
Hometown
News
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2004 Hometown
Shopping and Business Guide in pdf format (1.4 meg)
2005-2006 School [Calender] in pdf format
[Zone 1][Zone 2] 2005 Recycling Schedules in pdf format
(800k)
The Gazette
Newspaper - - pdf format
December
2005
November
2005 October 2005
September 2005 August 2005
July 2005 June 2005
May 2005 April 2005 March 2005 February 2005 January 2005 December 2004
* mpg movie clips
included
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What Happens To All Those Leaves? [Photos & story]
Hasbrouck Heights Police Department
Collection Card Program Updated [Photo]
Whitman Visits Free Public Library [Photo & story]
Welcome Rev. Dianna L. Smith
New Pastor at First Reformed Church
[Story & photos]
CROPWALK 2005 [Photos]
Veterans Day 2005 [Photos]
Frank Sinatra Fans Delighted [Photos]
Mid-Bergen Rotary Beefsteak & Auction [Photos]
Masons Sponsor 5K Walk October 15 [Photos]
Seniors Visit Niagara Falls
Lutherans Celebrate 85th
Health Fair Expo III September 30 [Photos]
Town Day, September 24, 2005 [Group1] [Group 2]
WTC Remembered, Sept. 11, 2005 [Photos
& story] [Paul Carris
Address]
Codey Signs Bills at Hasbrouck Heights Fire House Sept 7, 2005 [Photos]
MDA Pledge Center at VFW Post 4591 on Sept 5, 2005 [Photos]
Teterboro Approach Air Crash
A white Cessna 177 enroute to Caldwell Airport was diverted to Teterboro Airport
due to engine trouble when it crashed into the Post Office Annex at 530 Huyler Street
about 1/4 mile east of the airport at about 9:02 p.m. on Friday, September 2, 2005 [Story & photos]
Going to the edge of human endurance
[Group1] Story & Set-up [Group 2] Search and Rescue [Group 3] Hose work
[Group 4] Seat of Fire [Group 5] The Scene [Movie] 1 meg
Teterboro Air Crash
On February 2, 2005, a twin-engine Challenger 600 skidded off the runway, through the
fence, across Route 46 striking several cars before crashing into Strawberry clothing
warehouse. [Photos & story]
[HHFD Responds to Crash]
The Three Tours
Daisy Troop 612 Tours New Police Facility [Story
and photos]
Daisy Troop 613 Tours the HH Fire Department [Story + Group 1 Photos][Group
2]
Daisy Troop 1180 Tours the New Municipal Complex [Group 1][Group 2]
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HH Fire Department Features
Mass Decontamination
The radio crackles: "There has been a contamination of unknown
substance at ...." Office building, factory or stadium -- regional first
responders are trained to handle the decontamination of large numbers of people.
Carlstadt, Hasbrouck Heights, Little Ferry, Moonachie, Wallington and Wood-Ridge Fire
Departments participated in this hands-on mass decontamination exercise. The
training was held on August 22, 2004 at a Route 46 office complex parking lot in
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. Classroom instruction preceded this drill. This course
is given to every fire department in Northern New Jersey and with this common training --
all departments can mobilize in highly-coordinated, scalable efforts.
[Story and set-up] [Group 2 photos][Group
3 photos]
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"Jaws of Life" Training
1. Story and equipment
2. Blue car: Removing front doors
3. Blue car: Removing rear doors
4. Blue car: Removing glass, roof, breaking frame &
opening hood
5. Yellow truck: Removing doors
6. Yellow truck: Removing glass and roof
7. Yellow truck: Extracting victim
Mpeg movies included: Blue car [Rear door]
[Cutting hood open]
Yellow truck [Door] [Cutting windshield #1] [Cutting windshield #2]
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Hasbrouck
Heights First Year
Here is a glimpse of our
hometown during the first year of the 21st century. Throughout the year
I had photographed some interesting tableaus reflecting our community life. Take a
glance around Hasbrouck Heights, NJ during 2000 A.D., and see some of the people, events
and places that make our town a special place to live and work. [Photo Essay] |
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Announcements
| [Zone 1][Zone 2] 2005 Recycling Schedules in pdf format
(800k) |
Summer
Pet Care Tips BBQ Safety
Summer Safety
Fireworks are Illegal
"Hot Tips" -- What you can do to
protect yourself from summer heat |
| 2005-2006 School [Calender]
in pdf format |
| 2004 Hometown Shopping and Business Guide in pdf format
(1.4 meg) |
Bingo:
Tuesday and Saturday Evenings, 7:30 p.m. in Corpus Christi School Cafeteria.
Thursday evenings, 7:30 p.m. at VFW Hall. |
VFW Sponsors
Atlantic City Bus Trips the last Wednesday of the Month. Departs at 11 a.m. |
Rec Center
is open Sunday evenings from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Call 201-288-4143 |
| Reach Helpline assists
the elderly who need to be driven to doctor appointments. Reach needs a few
volunteer drivers one day a month to drive short distances to drop-off or pick-up
patients. If you can help, please call Ed Hart: 201-288-0029 or Alice Soderman:
201-288-2836. |
Free Health
Consultations
The Hasbrouck Heights Health Department advises residents over 18 years old that free
health consultations will be held at the Municipal Building Senior Center from 10:00 a.m.
until 1:00 p.m. Consultations are held on the fourth Thursday of each month. No
appointment is necessary. Scheduled dates are: September 23, October 27 and December
22.
Services include: health history evaluation, blood pressure measurements,
height and weight measurements, individualized counseling and education, including
referral and follow-up confidential consultation with a Public Health Nurse. This program
is part of the Borough's health contract with Bergen County Department of Health Services.
These free health consultations have been provided to our residents for over 10 years.
For more info call 201-288-1636. ### |
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Farmer's Market
every Tuesday from June through September
2005 Photos [Group 1][Group
2] [Story]
Previous Farmer's Markets -- [2004] [2003] [2002] [Sec. Ag visit] [2001]
[2000]
Camp Rek Trek 2005 [Info]
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Recreation Department Adult Programs
Call 201-288-4143 for more info
Co-ed Volleyball -- Wednesdays , 7 to 9 p.m. @ High School new gym
Adult Basketball -- Mondays, 7-9 p.m. @ High School new gym
Ping-Pong -- 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 7 to 9 p.m. @ Community Center (320
Boulevard)
Men's Flag Football -- Sundays, 9 to 1 a.m. @ Depken practice field
November
2005
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October
2005
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Halloween In The Park
Woodland Park will be invaded by ghosts, goblins, aliens and assorted scary
characters on the evening of October 20, 2005. Halloween in the Park will begin at
5:45 p.m. and conclude at 9:30 p.m. Two hayride trailers will take turns collecting riders
at the Harrison Avenue end of the pavilion and go around to the back section of the park
were they will be frightened by a variety of terrifying citizens of the night.
After the horrific experience, they can escape at the Roosevelt Avenue end of the pavilion
— where they will be treated to cider and cookies. The pavilion fireplace will
be warm and glowing. A card reader will delight participants and will be provided by Fun
Time Entertainment. The event is sponsored by the Hasbrouck Heights Department of
Recreation. Tickets are $5. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets
will be available during Town Day. For more information call 201-288-4143.
George Washington Slept Here
The show is presented at Corpus Christi Auditorium on Kipp Avenue, Hasbrouck
Heights. The production is slated for six performances, Fridays, October 14 and 21
at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays, October 15 and 22 at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays, October 16 and 23 at
2:00 p.m. Reserved seat tickets are $10.00 with discounts offered to seniors and
students when purchased in advance. Tickets can be reserved by calling 201-288-5986.
The Leukemia Society is sponsoring a national "Light the Night" walk on
Saturday, October 1 at 5:30 p.m. at Brookdale Park in Bloomfield, NJ. Bob and Mary
M. Corriston are forming a team in memory of their son Douglas, who died at the age of 15
from leukemia. Please call 201-288-6886 for further information on the walk.
September
2005
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Health Fair Expo III September 30
The Third Annual Health Fair Expo III will be held on Friday, September 30 from
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Senior Center at the Municipal Complex, 320 Boulevard. The Expo
will include demonstrations, speakers, give-a-ways, screenings and a delicious hot lunch.
More than 25 vendors will be available with useful information as well as many of our
local professional business associates. For more info call Marilyn deRussy at
201-288-1636. ###
Free Adult ESL (English-as-a-Second Language)
12 week session. Classes will start at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, 229
Terrace Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights, on Wednesday, September 28, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. For more
information call 201-288-9460 x 5 or 201-288-0002. ###
A Free U.S. Citizenship Class
will start on Monday, September 26, 2005 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at St. John
the Divine Episcopal Church, 229 Terrace Avenue, in Hasbrouck Heights. 6 week session
meets every Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information call
201-288-9460 x 5 or 201-288-0002. A registration form must be completed for each
student. ###
Town Day
Town Day is scheduled for September 24 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Rain Date is October 1. Tables/chairs must be reserved by September 9. Call 201-288-4143
Second Annual Chicken & Chips Dinner
The Holy Trinity Lutheran Church invites the community to its Second Annual Chicken &
Chips Dinner on Tuesday, September 20, 2005 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Cost is $12 for
adults and $8 for children under 10. Pre-paid take-out is available. Call Marge at
201-288-8933 for tickets before September 15. The dinner is catered by Tastefully British.
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Golf Outing on September 16
The Corpus Christi Fathers’ Guild is holding its Second Annual Golf Outing on
September 16, 2005 at the Meadows Golf Club. The cost of golfing is $150 (individual
or scramble). If you are interested in participating (as a golfer or a sponsor),
please call the event chair Richard DeLuca at 201-288-0364. ###
School Starts Wednesday, September 7, 2005
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