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Hackensack swears in two fire officers; city to host food‑pantry opening and gallery reception
Hackensack City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary
The council administered oaths to Aaron Hillyard (fire captain) and Thomas Kavanagh (fire lieutenant), and City Manager Freeman announced a Girl Scout mini food pantry opening at 116 Holt Street and the naming and opening reception for the Ruth Bower Newatter Gallery at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center.
The City Council on Jan. 6 administered promotion oaths to Aaron Hillyard, who was sworn in as fire captain, and Thomas Kavanagh, sworn in as fire lieutenant. Council members congratulated both officers and…
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