Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: To veterans Glen Flora, Joe Kennedy, and Mark Giannullo: As you know, our English teacher gave us lists of questions about Bayonne from the 1800s until now. We had to research online for many things. However, the majority of our work was conducting live interviews with citizens of Bayonne. Our favorite part …
To the Editor: I was looking through the new Yellow Pages phone book that was just distributed. I was shocked to see in the government section that there were no telephone numbers for special departments for the City of Bayonne (such as water, the tax department, etc.). Yet for Jersey City and Hoboken, there is …
To the Editor: I would like to give a big shout out to one of, if not the best waitress in Bayonne. Her name is Dominique Sita and she works at Pizza Masters. Like all of you, I love receiving fantastic service when I go out to eat with family. You get it all when …
To the Editor: I recently wrote about Ferdez, a new art gallery in Bayonne, and I would like to tell the Bayonne community about another gem of a store. It is Ann’s Closet, a green thrift store located on Broadway near 19th Street. Their motto is “recycled brand name clothing priced for today’s economy.” I …
To the Editor: Nearly 200 young boxers are busy preparing for the 2012 New Jersey Golden Gloves Amateur Boxing Tournament. These athletes are hoping to compete in the nation’s most prestigious amateur boxing tournament, the National Golden Gloves, to be held in Mesquite, Nev., this spring. But first, the boxers must participate in preliminary rounds, …
To the Editor: We would like to take this opportunity to thank Third Ward Councilman Ray Greaves for his kind donation of ink cartridges for our printer at our 56th Street Senior Center. Councilman Greaves is always there for us seniors. He drops by the Senior Center and says hello and always asks if there …
To the Editor: Donate Life Bayonne, a volunteer group of N.J. Sharing Network, celebrates Donate Life Month in April by spreading awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The month long celebration honors the generosity of organ and tissue donors and their families, and commemorates all transplant recipients in the United States. With the …
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To the Editor: We seem to have a new monument to replace the one on Avenue E and 45th Street. This obstacle was in the middle of the street for over two years. Now we have a replacement between 29th and 30th Streets on Broadway. This barrier was supposed to be up for a short …
To the Editor: Daniel Beckelman (2/29/12) wrote in his letter about the high gas prices and how the Keystone Pipeline should have been approved by President Obama. If Mr. Beckelman did his homework concerning the pipeline, he would know that there already is a Keystone Pipeline. The one being talked of now will expand the …
To the Editor: Bayonne is a very special place, with very special people. One finds this out when something happens that brings out a neighborhood, from Trask Avenue and Second Street. To all those wonderful kind ladies who came out of their homes a few weeks ago and brought me paper towels, wet and dry, …