The Secaucus High School Volleyball team capped a whirlwind week with their third consecutive Hudson County Tournament title on Friday. The Patriots won a rematch of last season’s Hudson County Tournament final with a 25-17, 25-19 triumph over top-seeded Bayonne. It was the fifth match in as many days for Secaucus (19-5), which advanced to [...]

The Secaucus High School football team was sent to its third consecutive defeat on Friday as they lost a late lead en route to a 25-18 home loss to  Hasbrouck Heights. It was the second straight game in which the Patriots (5-3) squandered a lead in the fourth quarter. They lost a six-point fourth-quarter lead  in [...]

The Secaucus High School cross country teams participated in the Collegiate Invitational at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx in advance of the upcoming State Sectional Championships. Alrfredo Rebaza, who was recently named to the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference Cross Country “All-Division” First Team, led the Patriots with a time of 14:50 on the 2.5-mile course. [...]

The Secaucus High School cross country team had 10 runners named to the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference Cross Country “All-Division” team for the past season. Junior Alfredo Rebaza was the lone boys runner named to the First Team while sophomore Sean Jeffas and junior Matt Olive made the Second Team. Shaun O’Brien was given an [...]

A reader sent in these snapshots of the Oct. 29 nor’easter, eloquently calling the selection “The Beauty and the Beast.” Cold temperatures and a heavy, wet snow left picturesque winter scenes throughout Secaucus, but those conditions, coupled with sustained winds, also made for treacherous roads, downed power lines, and damage. “In the first few shots [...]

The Secaucus  council opened a proposed ordinance to public comment Tuesday which would raise the height limit on homes in town and ban below-ground basements and sunken driveways in flood zones. At least one member of the council opposes increasing the allowed height from 30 feet to 35 feet, saying it could alter the suburban [...]

Workers at the Secaucus Animal Shelter were stunned Tuesday morning when they discovered someone had left a dog cage stuffed with 24 cats on the premises. “They were stuffed inside a 2-by-3 cage on top of each other, you didn’t know if they were alive,” said a visibly agitated Mayor Mike Gonnelli at Tuesday night’s [...]

Playing their fourth match in as many days, the Secaucus High School volleyball will attempt to win its third consecutive county championship after reaching the Hudson County Tournament finals with a 25-20, 25-21 win over previously unbeaten McNair on Thursday. The Patriots (18-5) are currently one of the hottest teams in the state, winning six consecutive [...]

The annual “Spooky Friday” Halloween event for kids is set for Friday., Oct. 28, at Schmidt’s Woods. The event is slated to start at 6 p.m. and will feature hay rides, pony rides, treats like hot chocolate and candy apples, and more. The town’s “Night of Mischief” follows on Sunday Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. [...]

New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg is on board with a plan revealed last year to extend the No. 7 subway line across the Hudson to Secaucus. The New York Post reported today that although the mayor has been “noncommital in public,” he is now a “fan of the concept and is looking to announce the [...]