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The Hackensack Performing Arts Center showcases theater, music, and visual arts, bringing artists and neighbors together through performances, exhibits, and community events.
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In a letter to Governor Mikie Sherrill, the Mayor and City Council thanked the Governor for signing legislation expanding seven days of early voting for May nonpartisan municipal elections. The new law strengthens ballot access and helps ensure voting rights are protected statewide. The letter explains that this issue is...
The Mayor and City Council of Hackensack unanimously voted to appoint Timothy J. Hoffman as Acting Municipal Clerk, recognizing his decades of public service, municipal...
In response to the ongoing federal government shutdown threatening the SNAP benefits for 2,788 Hackensack families, Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council announced an...
Fire Chief Anthony Riehl will retire Friday September 26, after 25 years of service to our community. We extend our deepest gratitude to Chief Riehl...
The City of Hackensack is urging NJ Transit to perform a thorough safety audit of the Pascack Valley Line with the expressed goal of limiting...
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