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Holidays 2007
Hometown
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HHPD Joins “A Child is Missing” Network
The Hasbrouck Heights Police Department announced that it has joined with, “A Child
is Missing” network (ACIM), a national non-profit organization that is available to,
and only activated by, the law enforcement community. [Story]
Leisure Club Christmas Party 2007
For the second year in a row, the Hasbrouck Heights Leisure Club held their Annual
Christmas Party at The Cotillion in Garfield. The party was held the first week in
December and was attended by more than 100 seniors. [Photo
& story]
Holiday Spirit Visits Library
The holiday spirit was sweetened at The Free Public Library of Hasbrouck Heights on
Tuesday, December 4th. The Library’s “Crafts-to-Share” Club combined adults
and teens to join in on the fun of creating festive gingerbread trees and houses. With a
lot of icing and a little imagination, everyone walked away with a masterpiece for the
holidays. [Story & photo]
HHFD Brightens Holidays
Members of the Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department designed and constructed two new holiday
floats at their own expense. The float on the left is a miniature HHFD Rescue Truck,
complete with working smokestack, mounted on an ATV. The float on the right is a
Gingerbread House with a smoking chimney, music, and a live gingerbread character, mounted
on a trailer. [Photo & story]
HHFD-EMS Captain’s Award Presentation
The Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department convened December 19, 2007 for its last Emergency
Medical Services (EMS) monthly meeting for 2007. During this meeting, EMS Captain Ron
Botelho presented the “EMS Captain’s Award” with trophies to 9 members of
the Hasbrouck Heights Police and Fire Departments for their dedication to duty for one
particular emergency medical call that had a significant outcome to patient care.
[Story & photo]
Saturday Morning Clean-up 2007
Over 40 volunteers spent Saturday morning, December 8, 2007, working together to make
Hasbrouck Heights a cleaner community. [Photo &
story]
Winter Snow Storms ...
Movies: Plowing Circle
Christmas Day 2002
DPW plowing The
Boulevard December 6, 2003 [1][2]
HHFD Ladder Company responding to call Dec. 14, 2003 [900k]
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Winter Said Hello February 12 2006
First Major Snow of the Season December 9, 2005
Presidential Surprise February 21, 2005
DPW Does A Great Job... Again! January 22,
2005
Scenes Around Snowy Heights January 23, 2005
March Blast
March 16, 2004
Snow Storm January 28, 2004
Snow Storm December 14, 2003
Back-to-back Storm Storms December 5-6, 2003
Blizzard '03 Feb. 17, 2003 Spring Surprise April 7. 2003
2002-2003 -- First snow Dec. 5, 2002 White Christmas 2002
2001-2002 -- Around Town
January 20, 2002
2000-2001 -- The (Almost) Storm of Century March
4-5, 2001
Around Town Photos
January 2001
Holiday Snow Storm Dec. 30, 2000 [Photos][Woodland Park]
1999-2000 -- First Snow of the Century Jan. 20, 2000
[Photos][Woodland Park]
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Early Storms
Big pre-December 10th snowstorms since 1949
Measurmeents at Newark Liberty Airport
Source: NE Regional Climatic Data Center, Ithaca, NY
| Dec. 5-6, 2003 |
15.9 |
| Dec. 3-4, 1957 |
13.3 |
| Dec. 5, 2002 |
8.0 |
| Nov. 22-23, 1989 |
5.7 |
| Dec. 2-3, 1952 |
4.8 |
| Dec.8-9, 1958 |
4.5 |
| Dec. 5-6, 1985 |
3.7 |
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HHFD Visits Students
During Fire Prevention Week
The Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department visited local schools for Fire Prevention
Week, which was held October 7 through 13, 2007. [Story & photo]
HHPD Chief Colaneri Completes Command & Leadership Program
Hasbrouck Heights Police Chief Michael J. Colaneri graduated from the New Jersey
State Association of Chiefs of Police West Point Command and Leadership Program on
September 18, 2007.
[Story &
photo]
Town Day 2007 September 29 @ Woodland Park
[Story & photo]
The Almost Disaster
It could have been a disaster. But wasn’t. On Friday afternoon, August 24th,
about 2:18 p.m., a fully loaded gasoline tanker collapsed on Route 17 at the jug-handle
across from White Castle. [Story & photo]
Handicap Accessible Park Comfort Station Dedicated
Community Access for All Committee dedicated the new comfort station in Woodland
Park on August 5, 2007. The new brick comfort station is fully handicap accessible
with extra wide doors, mobility space for wheelchairs, oversized stalls and new safety
lighting. [Story & photo]
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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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