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SUV Careens off of Route 17 Southbound in Ho-Ho-Kus Narrowly Missing a Bus Stop Shelter

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, the driver of a silver colored SUV was transported by ambulance to The Valley Hospital following a crash in which the vehicle careened off of Route 17 southbound in Ho-Ho-Kus early Friday morning, 10/20, and slammed head on into a large tree. A bus stop shelter was narrowly missed by the fast moving car, but a bus stop sign was not as fortunate. The incident took place just south of Hollywood Avenue. A flatbed tow truck removed the wreckage.

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It’s “Saturday Night Live”, with Ho-Ho-Kus Native Chloe Troast

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Ho-Ho-Kus native Chloe Troast, Northern Highlands class of 2015, on joining the cast of Saturday Night Live! Chloe is the only new cast member joining the show for their 49th season!

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The Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus Recognized by the NJ Safe Routes to School Program

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department’s Ptl. Kirsch and Ptl. Rodrigo attended the 2023 EZ Ride Annual Recognition Event – Champions for Change at Galloping Golf Course today.  Continue reading The Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus Recognized by the NJ Safe Routes to School Program

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Save the date, September 9, 2023, 12-6 pm, for the 2nd Annual Ho-Ho-Kus Day!

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, save the date, September 9, 2023, 12-6 pm, for the 2nd Annual Ho-Ho-Kus Day! You are invited for an afternoon of music, food, amusement and fun! Come celebrate our extraordinary town! Support your local businesses, reconnect with one another, and unite in the strength of our community.

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Multiple Fire Departments Drill on Techniques to Fight Electric Vehicle Fires

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photos courtesy of Waldwick, NJ Volunteer Fire Department

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Waldwick, NJ Volunteer Fire Department members joined Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Fighters and Ridgewood Fire Fighters in a joint drill on fighting Electric Vehicle (EV) fires which was hosted by the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department. After a discussion on techniques of handling EV fires, an outside demonstration was presented of a new nozzle apparatus that is designed to be deployed under the battery compartment.

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Ho-Ho-Kus Police Officer Samuel Kim Tosses the First Pitch at Trenton Thunder’s Hometown Heroes Night

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department Officer Samuel Kim was honored at Trenton Thunder’s Hometown Heroes Night on Thursday representing the Ho-Ho-Kus Police Department.

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911 Phone Calls late Sunday Evening Finds Driver Asleep Behind the Wheel in Ho-Ho-Kus

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, In response to multiple 911 phone calls late Sunday evening, 06/04, reporting an occupied vehicle seemingly stopped for no reason in the northbound travel lanes of North Maple Avenue near Brookside Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus, police officers from Ho-Ho-Kus and Ridgewood responded to the scene and found the vehicle’s driver asleep at the wheel.

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The Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus Annual Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 29, 2023, at 10:30 AM

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The Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, the Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade Monday, May 29, 2023, at 10:30 AM. The Parade will begin at Ardmore Road and Sheridan Avenue and conclude at the War Memorial on East Franklin Turnpike for a Remembrance Ceremony featuring the laying of wreaths and a dedication to the unveiling of our 2023 Hometown Hero banners.

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Former Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Chief Launches Lawsuit for Wrongful Termination

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, former Ho-Ho-Kus fire chief, is accusing the borough and council of overstepping their bounds by dismissing him from his position. Scott McDermott, who became fire chief in January 2022 and serves as a paid firefighter in Jersey City, filed a lawsuit in state Superior Court in Bergen County on March 17, claiming the borough and the mayor hgd overstepped their authority.

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Ho-Ho-Kus Town Council and Chamber of Commerce Celebrated the Opening of the Boroughs Newest Italian Restaurant, 081 Café

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday, March 10, 2023, to welcome Ho-Ho-Kus’ newest Italian restaurant, 081 Café. Mayor Thomas Randall, joined by members of the Ho-Ho-Kus Town Council and Chamber of Commerce, cut the blue ribbon.

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A New Hotspot Just Opened In Ho-Ho-Kus 081 Cafe – Cucina Italiana Is Now Open

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Ho-H-Kus NJ, 081 Cafe – Cucina Italiana is now open, located where the Sicilian Sun was, 604 N Maple Avenue in Ho-Ho-Kus. Billed as the area’s best authentic Italian Cuisine & brick oven pizza and its BYOB!

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Former Ho-Ho-Kus Dispatcher becomes Police Officer in Dumont

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Ho-Ho-Kus Dispatcher Tyler Cronin advanced his career and moved on to be a Police Officer for the Dumont Police Department. On Tuesday February 21st at the Dumont Mayor and Council Meeting the borough sworn in Dumont’s newest Police Officer Tyler Cronin #211.

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Car Careens off Route 17 South Into Guard Rail in Ho-Ho-Kus

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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, a Friday afternoon, 02/24, two (2) vehicle crash on Route 17 southbound in Ho-Ho-Kus sent a white colored Honda CRV careening off of the traveled lanes and onto the right shoulder where it came to rest partially up on a guardrail. The other vehicle involved, a convertible VW Beetle, sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene. The Honda was towed. No injuries were reported in the incident, which was investigated by Ho-Ho-Kus Police with the assistance of Saddle River Police and the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office roving SWAT Team. Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department also responded to the mishap.

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