Heights Eliminates Pre-K Program, Accident Puts Teen in Hospital in Top Local News

Heights District Does Away with Pre-K to Resolve Class Size Woes

Increased enrollment in the Hasbrouck Heights school district has forced the Board of Education to eliminate its pre-K program as of September in order to free up classrooms at both elementary schools to resolve class size issues.

Police: Boy Struck By Vehicle is Recovering

A 13-year old was rushed to the hospital Monday evening after he was struck by a vehicle on Williams Avenue, said Hasbrouck Heights Police.

Heights Commuter Says NJ Transit's 'Safer Option' is Not Safe At All

Lino Brescia, a Hasbrouck Heights resident, has started a petition against NJ Transit regarding safe access to the train stop which borders Route 17 at the Teterboro border.

Readers Discuss Historic Preservation

Talks amongst readers over the past week following the loss of Sylvester's has raised the question of whether anything is being done to preserve borough history. 

Superintendent Reports Decrease in HIB Incidents

Hasbrouck Heights school district reports a 10 percent decrease in HIB incidents for the first three months of the school year compared with figures from the start of the previous school year

Heights May Consider Co-op Ice Hockey Program

Paramus Board of Education trustees hope to co-op with Hasbrouck Heights in order to save its ice hockey program.

Heights Schools Share Winter Wonderland with Sandy Hook Students

The two elementary schools are showing support for the Sandy Hook students in Newtown, Conn. by taking part in the "Snowflakes for Sandy Hook" project.

Heights School District Updates Calendar Again

School district is using one of its two final snow days, if they remain unused, to make the last day of the school June 20, the day of graduation.