Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: Last week’s front page “Hatch Act” coverage with its snide sub-title “Losers in Bayonne election file complaint against winner” was unfair. Also, the photos depicting John Cupo and Leonard Kantor as the losers are mean-spirited as these two gentlemen had the courage to run against a hand-picked candidate supported by the Democratic …
To the Editor: On behalf of the Bayonne Town Center Board of Directors, I would like to thank all those who helped us in making the BTC’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony a success! Firstly, I would like to thank the Department of Public Works Director Gary Chmielewski and the DPW crew (Keri, Anthony, Tommy, and …
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To the Editor: As co-founder and spokesperson for the New Jersey September 11 Memorial Foundation, I am indeed pleased to announce our group’s utter and complete satisfaction with the Appellate Division of N.J. Superior Court’s decision in our favor. The positive outcome defeats the Friends of Liberty State Parks’ frivolous lawsuit. This enables our group …
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To the Editor: Sixty-eight sixth, seventh and eighth grade students from the Bayonne Public Schools, as well as All Saints Academy, participated in the annual Spelling Bee sponsored by the Concerned Citizens of Bayonne on Nov. 16 at the CWV Post 1612. Congratulations to all the participants, who performed admirably, and to their parents, teachers …
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To the Editor: Now that the political campaigns and elections are over, I would hope that all present and future candidates for office, regardless of party affiliation, will respect the property of our churches. There was always an unwritten rule that campaign literature was not to be distributed on church property, since we do not …
To the Editor: I was reading an article in “The Jersey Journal,” which was very disturbing to me as a minister, about the hate groups that came from Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas. They protested in front of Dickinson High School in Jersey City and sent hate messages against the gays and also words …
To the Editor: I wish to publicly thank and acknowledge everybody who contributed to Bayonne’s successful participation in the 72nd annual Pulaski Day Parade, held on Oct. 4. I would start with Chairman Richard M. Romelczyk and all the officers and members of the Bayonne General Casimir Pulaski Parade Memorial Committee. Bravo for all the …
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To the Editor: I wish to acknowledge the Hudson County Department of Parks. The county was instrumental in the success of our first annual Walk in the Park to support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Our walk was held Oct. 25 at the Stephen R. Gregg/Bayonne County Park. The location was perfect for our group. …
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To the Editor: Recently, my son, Matthew Christopher Grapstul, had obtained the rank of Eagle Scout with assumption Boy Scout Troop 27. The article that Al Sullivan wrote was so nicely done and was greatly appreciated. It not only explained that my son was honored to become an Eagle Scout, but it also went into …
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