Flipped Over Auto, School Security, Rail Woes Top February Heights Headines

Vehicle Flips Over on MacArthur Ave

The driver of a vehicle which flipped over after hitting a parked car on MacArthur Avenue was sent to the hospital Monday afternoon, police said.

Is Police Presence in Heights Schools the Best Form of Security? [POLL]

Although the want and need for a fulltime officer at school buildings is shared by parents, staff members and officials, the ability to do so is a challenge in most towns due to lack of police manpower. The community weighs in the widely discussed topic.

Heights Rail Commuters Can Air Their Woes to NJ Transit Tuesday

A special meeting has been arranged next Tuesday for those Heights rail commuters who say they have been fenced out by NJ Transit, no longer able to access the Teterboro/Williams stop by foot as a large fence has been put up on the Hasbrouck Heights side of the tracks.

Police Salary Increases for 2013 Underway

The majority of council members gave the okay to the introduction of two ordinances, one which would increase the salaries for captains, lieutenants, sergeants and patrolmen, and the other for the chief of police.

Heights White Castle Serves Up Romance on Valentine's Day

Couples flocked to Hasbrouck Heights to spend their Valentine's Day at the only place where they can have an affordable meal in a romantic setting with a side of French Fries - White Castle.

Hasbrouck Heights' Tom Meli, founder of the charitable organization, shares his experience of witnessing a Canine Assistants graduating class, where their newest recipient met his new 'best friend.'

Hasbrouck Heights officials support commuters plight to get NJ Transit to improve rail service to the borough.

Heights Recovers From Blizzard

Hasbrouck Heights community woke up to about 10 to 12 inches of snow Feb. 9  after a winter storm blew through the area overnight. By early afternoon roads were cleared off, stores opened and people kept themslves busy digging themselves out.

Heights Parents Plea to Officials to Help Make Schools Safer

Members of the group Hasbrouck Heights Parents for Safe Schools came before the Mayor and council Tuesday night asking for their support in getting police officers into school buildings to protect the children.

Community Welcomes Heights Dental to the Neighborhood

Dr. Mussarat Pathan and the rest of the Heights Dental staff welcomed the community in to see their brand new dental facility Saturday as they celebrated its official grand opening.

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