Category: North Bergen News

North Bergen and Guttenberg residents have fully embraced the holiday spirit as Christmas, Hannukah, and other holidays fast approach. Many parents – joined by the helpful hands of their children – have adorned their houses with wreaths, lights, and lawn ornaments to show off their spirit. The town of Guttenberg recently awarded a $7,000 contract …

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The North Bergen Bruins, who won the state football championship game two weeks ago, celebrated their title on Friday, Dec. 9 at 11:30 a.m. as fans and supporters gathered along the streets of Bergenline Avenue to cheer them on. The Bruins won against the No. 1-ranked Montclair, who had entered the game with a perfect …

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Two resolutions adopted by the Guttenberg Town Council on Monday moved a longtime plan forward to build a waterfront park financed jointly by Guttenberg and North Bergen. The council authorized the “interlocal” agreement with North Bergen to build the park. A second resolution awarded a $427,620 contract to Persistent Construction Company of Fairview for the …

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Holiday Hudson Reporter advertising, editorial deadlines Because of the holidays over the next two weeks, the Hudson Reporter newspapers will have special advertising and editorial deadlines. In addition, the office will be closed on three days for holidays. The office will close Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26. It will reopen Tuesday, Dec. 27. …

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It was a finish that even people who witnessed it couldn’t believe – a fairytale ending that even the Hollywood screenwriters and studio moguls could never create. It was certainly one of the biggest moments in the history of New Jersey high school football. Debray Tavarez hauled in a 22-yard touchdown pass from Sergio Rodriguez …

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The 18th annual Winterfest parade last Thursday saw thousands of North Bergen residents congregate along Bergenline Avenue to enjoy the popular parade floats, performances, and food from local vendors. For many North Bergen residents, the appeal of the event comes from the chance to be a kid again. “It’s fun for the kids and even …

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The North Bergen Commissioners passed a resolution awarding a contract to construct a park along the Hudson River on Wednesday, Dec. 7 during an 11 a.m. meeting. The contract of $427,620 was awarded to Persistent Construction Company of Fairview. The park will be funded in accordance to an “interlocal” agreement between the towns of North …

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The North Bergen Recreation Department, built entirely with the hard work of volunteers, is one of the more successful and established departments in the state. The department consists of various teams, as well as softball, baseball, and football fields and courts to play on. The department also serves as a springboard for High School sports. …

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