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Tensions Rise in Hackensack Ahead of May Municipal Election

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Hackensack NJ, the upcoming Hackensack municipal election may be seven months away, but political tensions are already running high. Councilman Gerard Carroll, who is serving his first term after being elected in 2021, claims he was removed from Mayor John Labrosse’s reelection ticket after planning to address a council member’s racially charged comments.

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Hackensack Teacher Files Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination

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Hackensack NJ, a teacher from the Hackensack School District has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court, claiming she was wrongfully dismissed in May 2023 due to her pregnancy.

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Student Stabbed at Hackensack High School

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Hackensack NJ, one individual was apprehended after a student was stabbed with a kitchen knife at Hackensack High School on Monday morning, as confirmed by authorities. Responding to a reported stabbing at 8:15 a.m., Hackensack police found an 18-year-old male student who was subsequently taken to a nearby hospital. Fortunately, the injuries were deemed non-life-threatening, and the student was in stable condition later in the morning.

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Three Teens Stabbed in Hackensack

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Hackensack NJ, a student fight initially reported on First Street near Hackensack High School. Led to a Hackensack University Medical Center to contact Hackensack Police headquarters and report that the three teenagers were being treated as a result of a stabbing with non-life threatening injuries.
. The teenagers, one 16-year-old from Garfield and two 18-year-olds from Hackensack, were not students of Hackensack High School, and according to police the incident did not occur in the high school.

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Shelter in Place Order Once Again Lifted at Hackensack High School

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Hackensack NJ, for the second time this week the Hackensack Police Department gave  the “All Clear” and the shelter in place order has been lifted at Hackensack High School , everyone is safe and schools will resume normal operations.

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Hackensack High School Temporally Evacuated Friday Morning

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Hackensack NJ,  students were sent back to class at Hackensack High School after being evacuated Friday morning. The school was evacuated due to a police investigation, the district and police announced.
The district asked parents and guardians not to come to any schools or evacuation sites until being notified.
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