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Recreation Department
About Us
The Recreation Department, with the assistance of the Recreation Commission, is responsible for the coordination of all recreation activities throughout the borough. With sports related organizations, the department oversees a wide variety of programs and special events for all age groups throughout the year
The Recreation Department, with the assistance of the Department of Public Works, maintains all parks and playgrounds in Upper Saddle River, including Lions Park, Hess Park, Liberty Pond Park, and the fields at Bogert, Reynolds and Cavallini Schools
The Recreation Commission is comprised of seven volunteer residents and one liaison council member to the Mayor and Council. The Commission meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at borough hall.
- Baseball Association
- Ron Dario
Phone: 201-694-6172 - Highlands Travel Baseball Association
- Cris Posada
Phone: 646-378-8152 - Basketball Association
- Scott Vandersnow
Phone: 201-615-0895 - Softball - Recreation
- Amy Fisher
Phone: 201-965-1570 - Highlands Travel Softball
- Amy Fisher
Phone: 201-965-1570 - Highlands Jr. Football and Cheerleading
- Jeff Fiore 914-907-8999
- Highlands Lacrosse Association
- Brian Robinson
Phone: 201-264-7907 - Americans Soccer Club
- Brian Deane
Phone: 201-264-5520 - Soccer (Recreation)
- Frank DePierro
Phone: 845-664-0905 - Highlands Hockey Association
- Corissa Stepp
Phone: 516-857-2765 - Allison Strohmeyer
Phone: 201-913-8227 - Women's Softball
- Jo Griffith
Phone: 201-825-7155 - Lisa Taylor
Phone: 201-788-5426 - Highlands Junior Wrestling
- Mike Gray
Phone: 201-410-2778
- 2024 Travel Baseball Registration Flyer (PDF)
- Learn to Skate Learn to Play Hockey Oct 2023 USR (PDF)
- 2023-2024 Recreation Basketball Program Flyer (PDF)
- Steps to Register for Highlands Travel Basketball Tryouts (PDF)
- Travel Basketball Information 2023 (PDF)
- 2022 Rec Basketball Flier (PDF)
- 2023 HTS Registration and Tryouts (PDF)
- 2023 USR Recreation Softball (PDF)
- Clean Up Day Flier 23 (PDF)
- Highlands Lacrosse 2023 Flyer (PDF)
- Learn to Row Flyer (PDF)
- Learn to Skate - Oct 2022 (PDF)
- Press Release - Cleanup Day May 6, 23 (PDF)
- Press Release - Cleanup Day May 6, 23 (PDF) (1)
- Press Release - Fishing Derby May 13, 23 (PDF)
- Spring Tennis Flier 2023 - Adults (PDF)
- Spring Tennis Flier 2023 - Students (PDF)
- Summer Camp Flyer (PDF)
- Summer Tennis - PR 2023 (PDF)
- Summer Tennis Flier - Adult 2023 (PDF)
- Summer Tennis Flier - Advanced Student 2023 (PDF)
- Summer Tennis Flier - Student 2023 (PDF)
- Summer Tennis Flier - Student 2023 (PDF) (1)
- Tennis Permits Available for 2023 (PDF)
- Travel Program Tryout Information (PDF)
- USR 5k Run Flier 22 (PDF)
- USR Soccer Flyer - Registration Open 2023 (PDF)
- USRB 2023 Flyer (PDF)
- Young Americans Spring 2023 - USR (PDF)
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Edward Gartner
Recreation DirectorPhone: 201-327-3634
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Recreation Department
Council Representative
John Ditkoff