Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: The Bayonne Quilt Club recently held its second Quilt Show and Food Drive at the Bayonne Library. We had 98 quilts on display, all of which will be donated to hospitalized children and clients of the Bayonne Office on Aging. The food (and money donations) were given to the Our Lady of …
To the Editor: I recently took advantage of the shuttle bus service offered by The Venice Restaurant. It was great fun for a group of children who were delighted to get on board, buckle up their seatbelts, and be driven by owner Paul to their “Pizza Plus Party.” I called a few days prior to …
To the Editor: In May, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. In June, breast surgeon Dr. Mandel operated. After that, I received three months’ radiation. I would like to thank the staff, two doctors, Jack, Daniel, Patrick, Jackie and Gina. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. They treated me with respect and answered …
To the Editor: It is unclear how many accounting, engineering and technical support jobs have moved off shore in recent years, but if you were to go to the website “Exporting America,” the number of confirmed companies doing so is staggering. It’s approximately 40 percent of the companies we do business with each day. I …
To the Editor: This is a letter of thanks to Supervisor Paul Lattoz and his men, Marion Wilnat, Tom Walsh, Mike Franchi, and Matt Brancatella of the Forestry Division of the Public Works Department. They did a great job on the tree in front of my house several weeks ago. It wasn’t an easy job …
To the Editor: On behalf of Mike Masone, chairman of our annual Feast of Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Bayonne, the Feast Committee and myself, I want to express our gratitude and thanks to the Bayonne Police Dept., the Bayonne Fire Dept., and the Bayonne Dept. of Public Works for their leadership, guidance, direction, …
To the Editor: This last week, I directed my volunteer staff to reach out to the Albio Sires campaign to schedule a debate, so that the voters of the 13th Congressional District could hear both of our positions on the issues facing us in this very important election. Regrettably and, typically, Mr. Sires has indicated …
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To The Editor: Proclamation for the Day of the Deployed is Oct. 26. Whereas this nation is kept strong and free by the loyal citizens who preserve our precious heritage through their positive declaration and actions; whereas our deployed service members have courageously answered their nation’s call to service by defending our freedoms on foreign …
To the Editor: I had gone to the Dennis Collins Post Office on 26th Street to mail a package on Oct. 29 at 3:10 p.m. I was waiting on the line in between the two doors and there was only one postal worker to help us. The woman was by herself and the line was …
To the Editor: This thank you is way long past due. Today, I am 71 years old. Thanks in part to Mickey McCabe, who saved my life 25 years ago. I was walking to work on 30th Street and the Boulevard. I started to choke. He passed by with his ambulance, saw me choking and …