Graham, Aaron R. Bergen County Report on Consolidation and Regionalization, Bergen County Executive County Superintendent, March 15, 2010. Accessed June 15, 2011. "Hasbrouck Heights (PK-12) and Teterboro (non-op): The two districts will form the newly merged district of Hasbrouck Heights with Teterboro, a non-operating district scheduled for elimination on July 1, 2010."
Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, 1976, p. 253. J.A. Fitzgerald, 1976. Accessed July 23, 2019. "Robert Burns, Dem., Hasbrouck Heights – Assemblyman Burns was born in Jersey City on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1926."
History, Hasbrouck-Heights.com. Accessed August 31, 2015. "The name Hasbrouck Heights was chosen to honor J. D. Hasbrouck, then General Manager of the New Jersey and New York Railroad."
Home page, Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department. Accessed December 4, 2014.
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Mayor and Council, Borough of Hasbrouck Heights. Accessed June 9, 2024.
Biography, Congressman Bill Pascrell. Accessed January 3, 2019. "A native son of Paterson, N.J., Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. has built a life of public service upon the principles he learned while growing up on the south side of the Silk City."
Old Wall, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accessed May 13, 2016. "Victoria Hutson Huntley (American, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey 1900–1971 Arlington, Virginia)"
Olivier, Bobby. "How this Nutley artist became New Jersey's latest music pioneer", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 21, 2016. "The EDM bleed has paid dividends for Mike Volpe, a Nutley native better known as Clams Casino, who has become one of the most sought-after digital designers in hip-hop's experimental universe.... 'It's great, how easy it is to get stuff out, and make music at home and all the sudden people everywhere can hear it,' he says, from his home in Hasbrouck Heights."
Needell, Paul. "For Parcells, there is no greater game", The Star-Ledger, December 27, 2008. Accessed March 7, 2011. "Fifty years ago today, when the course of NFL history changed forever with the so-called Greatest Game Ever Played, New Jersey's favorite football son did not sit transfixed in front of his family's grainy black-and-white television set in Hasbrouck Heights."
Lustig, Jay. "‘Hasbrook Heights,’ Dionne Warwick", NJArts.net, April 20, 2015. Accessed August 11, 2021. "Yes, I know it’s misspelled, and should be 'Hasbrouck Heights.' But that’s how Burt Bacharach rendered it when he recorded the song — which he co-wrote with lyricist Hal David — on his self-titled 1971 album. And that’s how the songwriting team’s favorite vocalist, Dionne Warwick, spelled it, too, when she covered it on her 1972 album, Dionne."
Cattafi, Kristie. "Democrats pick Bergenfield councilman to fill vacancy on Bergen County commissioners board", The Record, March 13, 2023. Accessed March 16, 2023. "A Democratic councilman from Bergenfield will be sworn in as a Bergen County commissioner Wednesday night, filling a vacancy on the governing body for almost 1 million residents. Rafael Marte will serve until Dec. 31, taking on the unexpired term left by former Commissioner Ramon Hache, a Democrat who resigned last week to lead the Ridgewood YMCA as its chief executive officer."
Nicholaides, Kelly. "Red Wheelbarrow Poets release 4th book", South Bergenite, February 16, 2012. Accessed August 16, 2013. "Three in particular — Madeline Tiger, Marian Calabro and Celine Beaulieu — also featured essays offering insights into the Williams' life.... 'Williams was all about the specifics,' Calabro, a Hasbrouck Heights resident, says."
DePalma, Rachelle. "If You're Thinking Of Living In Hasbrouck Heights", The New York Times, November 10, 1985. Accessed February 18, 2020. "By the mid-1800s, the New Jersey and New York Railroad made its first appearance, transforming the village, then known as Corona, from a simple farmland into a thriving community.... In 1889, according to Hasbrouck Heights, History, by Jody Falco and Stephen McNabb, a group of prominent residents including Edward Anson, associate editor of the local newspaper, spearheaded a campaign to give the village of Corona a new name. The residents urged renaming it in honor of Dillon Hasbrouck, general manager of the New Jersey and New York Railroad, who had been instrumental in building two train stations in town. They said the village was often confused with the Queens County, N.Y., community of the same name, and argued that it would 'present a better image if renamed.'... The word Heights was then added so the borough would not be confused with the hamlet of Hasbrouck in Sullivan County, N.Y."
McFadden, Robert D."Plane Crashes Into Backyard in New Jersey, Killing All 4 On Board", The New York Times, December 10, 1999. Accessed December 6, 2013. "A private twin-engine plane carrying four people from Virginia to New Jersey crashed in a residential section of Bergen County just short of its destination late yesterday and exploded in flames. Three on board were killed, and the fourth, who was hurled burning from the wreckage, died hours later. ... Witnesses yesterday said that the aircraft, a six-seat Beechcraft Baron 58 that had been cleared for a landing at Teterboro Airport in Bergen County, was sputtering and wobbling in the sky and at 5:32 p.m. suddenly plummeted into the backyard of a home on Washington Place in Hasbrouck Heights, a mile west of the airport."
Emblen, Frank. "New Jersey Guide", The New York Times, December 18, 1983. Accessed June 5, 2012. "Mr. Godfrey, who died on March 16 at the age of 79, was a native of Hasbrouck Heights."
Litsky, Frank. "Super Bowl XXI: The Giants Vs. The Broncos; The Two Sides Of Bill Parcells", The New York Times, January 19, 1987. Accessed March 7, 2011. "Bill is his nickname. His real name is Duane Charles Parcells, but once he became a teen-ager only his mother called him Duane. He was raised in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., and everyone knew him as Duane except his fourth-grade teacher. She used to say, 'Duane Parcells, is she here?'"
Blum, June. "Shop Talk; About Hasbrouck Heights", The New York Times, September 17, 1972. Accessed August 31, 2017. "Every athlete is indebted to another native son, the late Oscar Schwidetsky, the unsung hero who developed the Ace Bandage."
Eskanazi, Gerald. "Pro Football; From the Marine Corps To the Tight Ends Corps", The New York Times, August 21, 2001. Accessed August 31, 2017. "Becht's backup will most likely be Scott Slutzker, who began his pro career with the Colts in 1996 and is in his first season with the Jets. He grew up a Giants fan in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J."
Stout, David. "Edgar Smith, Killer Who Duped William F. Buckley, Dies at 83", The New York Times, September 24, 2017. Accessed September 25, 2017. "Edgar Herbert Smith Jr. was nothing like that. Born in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J., he was angry when his parents separated when he was a boy, and angry at being shuttled from aunt to orphanage to grandmother, he recalled at a 2009 parole hearing."
Clarence Duncan Chamberlin, pitcairnfield.org. Accessed September 7, 2017. "The 1940 Census placed Chamberlin (age 46), Louise (33) and Phillip (14) living at 236 Washington Place, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ."
Hasbrouck Heights Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Hasbrouck Heights School District. Accessed February 18, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Hasbrouck Heights School District. Composition The Hasbrouck Heights School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Hasbrouck Heights."
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"Samperi Selected to Fill Open Hasbrouck Heights Council Seat", TAPinto Hasbrouck Heights / Wood-Ridge / Teterboro, January 31, 2024. "Joseph Samperi was selected by the Hasbrouck Heights Council to fill the open seat left by Ron Kistner’s election as Mayor last November at a Special Council meeting held Tuesday evening in the Council Chambers at Borough Hall.... Kistner vacated his spot on the Council in January when he was sworn in as Mayor."
"The Kid from Hoboken", Time, August 29, 1955. Accessed August 31, 2017. "Even at home, Sinatra was not safe. His house in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. was ringed all day and half the night by gazing girldom. Originally white, its sides were soon smeared with lipstick. Sometimes the girls made human ladders and peered into his bedroom, and when he got a haircut the clippings were claimed."
Staff. "Library chief draws cops' ire", The Record, June 22, 2006, backed up by the Internet Archive as of March 12, 2016. Accessed August 31, 2017. "Hasbrouck Heights Library Director Michele Reutty is under fire for refusing to give police library circulation records without a subpoena."
Ervolino, Bill. "Tony Orlando to perform in Morristown", The Record, May 12, 2011, backed up the Internet Archive as of August 7, 2016. Accessed August 31, 2017. "He recorded his first single a decade earlier, when he was a teenager living in Hasbrouck Heights. 'We had moved from Union City to Hasbrouck Heights,' he recalls, 'and lived on Burr Street, near Teterboro Airport.'"
Rohan, Virginia. "Awake: Bergen man stars in new NBC drama", Bergen.com, February 29, 2012, backed up by the Internet Archive as of March 8, 2016. Accessed August 31, 2017. "You might call the path that led actor Jay Seals to Awake – the NBC drama that premieres on Thursday – Three Degrees of Mad Men. After the Hasbrouck Heights native landed a role as an ad client in the AMC hit's fourth-season finale, that show's casting directors hired him to be a 'reader' on Metro, an NBC pilot from Oscar-winning writer Stephen Gaghan (Traffic)."
