HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. – Give the gift of charity by visiting the "501(c) Trees For a Cause" at the Hilton of Hasbrouck Heights.Nonprofits from around Bergen County are raising awareness about their causes at the first-ever event, where people can make a donation in person or online. Sponsored by the Nonprofit Committee as part of the Meadowlands Regional Chamber of Commerce, ...

TETERBORO, N.J. -- Foodies will have another new restaurant to sample when Texas Roadhouse opens in Teterboro Landing in February.Texas Roadhouse is famous for its hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the bone ribs, made-from-scratch sides and fresh-baked bread. Menu items have a Texas/Western influence, including Cactus Blossom, Rattlesnake Bites, Texas Red Chili, Ft. Worth Ribeye and ...

TETERBORO, N.J. -- Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza has opened its fifth New Jersey joint in Teterboro Landing.The fast-casual artisanal pizza concept known for its chef-driven menu and casually hip restaurants, has locations in Paramus and Wayne.The store offered free, build-your-own pizzas on Nov. 18 to all of its social media followers.To celebrate the grand opening, the restaurant will offer ...

CARLSTADT, N.J. --  Six years after opening his fitness training center in a small Wood-Ridge storefront, John Valenti, owner of Overdrive Training, has moved to a bigger facility. The lifelong Hasbrouck Heights resident moved to Carlstadt, under the umbrella of East Coast/West Coast Strength Speed and Conditioning, previously CrossFit Meadowlands.He traded in a 1800-square-foot site ...

LYNDHURST, N.J. -- The Township of Lyndhurst will host the annual “Holiday in the Park” on Saturday, Dec. 10.The 6 - 9 p.m. event will be held in Town Hall Park on Delafield Avenue. The rain date is Dec. 11.The Mayor and Commissioners invite the community to celebrate the holiday season together. Residents can enjoy free horse-and-carriage rides, trackless train rides, roasted ...

CLIFFSIDE PARK. N.J. -- #GivingTuesday has taken on another meaning for the first time this year, it’s also National Giving Day, and Bergen County Protect and Rescue Foundation is seeking donations to help.Inspired to help make a difference in the animal world, BCP&R was created. It is a 501c(3) non-profit, volunteer operated, no-kill animal shelter.BCP&R is a member of the ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, opened in East Rutherford and had a grand opening and free sub fundraiser to support Henry P. Becton Regional High School.The management and staff of the new restaurant circulated 10,000 coupons throughout the community offering a free regular sub for a minimum $2 donation to Henry P. Becton ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- Hasbrouck Heights Boy Scout Troop 17 celebrated its latest Eagle Scout with a Court of Honor at the Moose Lodge in Hackensack. It is the troop's sixth Scout to earn the Eagle rank in 2016.Matthew Dalzell from Troop 86 in Lyndhurst was the master of ceremonies for the event that celebrated Hasbrouck Heights resident Timothy Edward Victori’s achievement of Eagle ...

LYNDHURST, N.J. — Sacred Heart Church in Lyndhurst has announced the details for its first-ever inclusive family mass.The all-inclusive family mass will be held on Sunday, December 18 at 3:30 p.m. Families should arrive early for family photos and to personalize a family token. The mass will accommodate all those in attendance, and especially seek to include families living with ...

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- It's a few days before Thanksgiving and Dylan Freschi of Hasbrouck Heights has a lot to be thankful for. The football team's center and his teammates will play in the state finals Sunday, Dec. 4. But he’s had a long, painful road back to his starting role due to an undiagnosed knee injury and surgery took him out of the game he loves for most of his junior ...