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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, a 27-year-old woman was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries after being hit by a car on Route 17, according to police .Reports are that she was struck her struck shortly before 6 p.m. between Sheridan and Hollywood Avenues.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, hear ye, hear ye, hear ye! You are invited, each and every one of you, to an evening with Charles Dickens at The Hermitage. Mr. Dickens conducted a reading tour during his American visit in 1868.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, a historical plaque has been erected on East Franklin Turnpike in recognition of a set of original trolley tracks from the North Jersey Rapid Transit Line that are embedded in the sidewalk.
Continue reading “The Trolley” Gets Historic Recognition in Ho-Ho-Kus
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Ho-Ho-Kus Police officers Sgt. Morrissey, P.O. Hanisch & P.O. Kim ensured the safety of the 3rd-5th graders crossing the center of town during the Halloween Window Painting! Always fun visit downtown Ho-Ho-Kus and check out their spooky window art work! Its a long tradition in Ho-Ho-Kus. The Ho-Ho-Kus Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) for assisting also assisted .
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, multiple ambulances were required to transport three (3) victims from the scene of a Tuesday afternoon, 10/11, collision between a mini-van and work van at the intersection of Wearimus Road and Deerhill Road, Ho-Ho-Kus. Both vehicles were towed from the scene. Ho-Ho-Kus Police issued one (1) summons to the mini-van’s driver. Ho-Ho-Kus Police, Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department, Ho-Ho-Kus EMS, and New Jersey Mobile Health Care officers/firefighters/EMTs responded to aid the victims.
Continue reading Multiple Ambulances Required to Transport three (3) Victims from Ho-Ho-Kus Crash
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, adapted from Bram Stoker’s Dracula by Richard Width and directed by Karen Eterovich, this vampire Halloween solo play tells Dracula’s story from Mina’s point of view. Suitable for children 12 and up. For tickets visit our website at www/thehermitage.org/events or at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/mina-at-the-herm-10-23
Continue reading The Hermitage Museum : Adapted from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Mina
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Continue reading The 17th Annual Richard’s Run Ho-Ho-Kus 5K Race
Continue reading Richard’s Run Ho-Ho-Kus 5K – Sunday, October 9th, 2022
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Ho-Ho-Kus Nj, join Uncorked Wine Store Ho-Ho-Kus this Friday for a taste of Italy. A selection of THREE highly recommend wines you must try. Perfect for dining out at a BYOB or enjoying some tastes of Italy right in your home. TOMORROW AT 4 PM, 611 North Maple Ave, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ .
Continue reading The 1st Annual Ho-Ho-Kus Day Festival, on Saturday, September 10, 2022
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ , phase I of the Beautification Committee’s downtown initiative. The Borough of Ho-Ho-Kus recognized the Ho-Ho-Kus DPW, SJS Lawn Care Services, and Jerry & the guys from Paint Troopers for their hard work. Improvements are underway on the gazebo, town signage and clock!
Continue reading High Temperatures Don’t Stop the Ho-Ho-Kus Downtown Beautification Initiative
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, Early Thursday morning, Ho-Ho-Kus Police assisted a neighboring town along with surrounding police departments attempting to apprehend two suspects that bailed out on foot from a stolen vehicle.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, the Hermitage Museum’s gift shop to see this one of a kind pool cue. This pool cue, which comes with a certificate of certification, was made from a tree that fell on the Hermitage property. We call it the Washington Tree because the 250 year old tree stood during George Washington’s stay at The Hermitage. The woodworker who crafted this exquisite piece said, “put in the right hands, this cue can produce magic and conquer all who desire to compete against it”.
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Ho-Ho-Kus NJ, on July 11th at 11:00 PM the Ho-Ho-Kus Fire Department was dispatched to a MVC on Route 17 southbound at the Hollywood Avenue exit. Units arrived to find one vehicle into the woods on it’s side and heavily damaged with the driver trapped inside. The impact was so severe that the car’s engine and transmission were both detached and ejected away from the vehicle. Crews immediately went to work stabilizing the vehicle while an EMS team from Ho-Ho-Kus Ambulance Corps evaluated the victim. After cutting and removing the roof, one individual was extricated and packaged for transport to a local hospital. Fire Department members stood by while the vehicle was removed by a tow service and returned after approximately 90 minutes.
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