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🌱 Why Hillsdale’s council said no to a Verizon tower deal

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Hillsdale’s council said no to a Verizon tower deal
  • How Pascack Valley exploded early in a big Hillsdale home win

Also on today's calendar: Howdy Stranger Scripted | Sketch Comedy Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 54.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Council rejects Verizon lease at swim club (thepressgroup.net) — Hillsdale’s Borough Council has rejected a 25-year lease with Verizon for a 130-foot cell tower at Stonybrook Swim Club, despite widespread concern over poor service on the town’s east side. After extensive resident opposition focused on property values and preserving the club, officials pledged to keep exploring alternative sites and technologies to close dangerous coverage gaps affecting emergency communications.
   

• Dargan leads effort as Pascack Valley handles Paramus -- Boys lacrosse recap (nj.com subscription) — Pascack Valley boys lacrosse thrilled home fans in Hillsdale with a dominant 17-5 win over Paramus on April 16, powered by seven points from Owen Dargan. The Indians jumped out to a 9-1 first-quarter lead and never looked back, with strong contributions across the offense, faceoff dominance, and steady goaltending from Brendan Haller.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sweet five-year-old male pug in need of rehoming.
    Please private message me if you would like more information. Foster or adoption needs to go through B.A.R.K. (Nextdoor Central & East Hillsdale)
  • All clear following police activity near elementary school in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.
    8:33AM on Apr 16: The shelter in place has been lifted, per Lyndhurst Police. There is no threat to public safety, however a police investigation… (Nextdoor )
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Hillsdale. Apply here.
  • Oradell Public School District posted a job opening for 2026 Summer Explorations Staff in Oradell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillsdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Ridge

  • Baseball team stat leaders for April 16 (nj.com)

Old Tappan

  • Breaking out! N.J. softball team launches 5 home runs, stuns No. 5 team in the state (nj.com)
  • 'I Know a Lot About You': Former ESPN Host Vows To Expose Industry Women in Defense of Dianna Russini (gridironheroics.com)

Montvale

  • Valley Health names Tascione CFO (njbiz.com)
  • How VitaCholine® Supports Brain Health In Menopause: New Research On Working Memory And Brain Activation (marketscreener.com)

Ok Hillsdale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hillsdale

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.