Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
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 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 and …
To the Editor: I have received several calls and letters of congratulations from old Scouts of Troops 7, 8 and 21 and people I met at Camp Lewis over the years. It was due to the announcement printed in your publication regarding the dinner dance which will be conducted in my honor on Oct. 16. …
To the Editor: Last month, the O.L.A. division of the Bayonne Cluster Soup Kitchen purchased a new oven for use during the Soup Kitchen. This was only made possible due to the most generous donation of $2,000 from the Golden Ages group of O.L.A., and $1,000 donation from Karen Shaneen, also from Our Lady of …
To the Editor: My name is Jillian Elias, and I was struck by a drunk driver. The community has been coming together as one to help out my family. My mom has been thanking everyone, but I would like to say something myself. I would like to thank my mom (Monica Elias) and dad (Jimmy …
To the Editor: Veterinarians are special people. They treat creatures that cannot tell them what is ailing them. They must use their medical expertise and skill to diagnose the problem. All veterinarians do this. However, Bayonne is blessed to have one veterinarian who does one thing that medical books do not teach, and that is …
To the Editor: Recently, I, as well as many of the citizens of Bayonne, received a letter from Daniel A. Kane, president and CEO of the Bayonne Medical Center, advising citizens and users of the hospital of the BMC’s Insurance Helpdesk. Troubling was the letter’s dire warning, “You, as a patient, are responsible for charges …
To the Editor: It was with great pleasure that I watched and listened to Christopher L. Patella, executive director of the Bayonne Local Redevelopment Authority, at a recent BLRA meeting advise the citizens of the City of Bayonne that the BLRA was paying down its debt to the tune of $7 million. Mr. Patella took …
To the Editor: Bayonne is definitely going through a rough time now. Not knowing where their next penny is coming from to pay the bills unless they sell property down the base; raising taxes; raising water bill fees; and it is all matter of time before they raise parking meter rates again. I do not …
To the Editor: I love Bayonne! How many times have you heard this phrase? Well, I too love our city and prove it approximately once each week. That’s when I walk around the square block, where I live, and pick up discarded glass bottles, metal cans and plastic containers. Instead of complaining about the litter …
To the Editor: The family of James N. Rentas would like to thank the citizens of Bayonne and surrounding communities for the love and support displayed at our second annual Run/Walk for Cancer Research. The sponsorships, donations and gift certificates from loyal businesses and friends were overwhelmingly generous and greatly appreciated. The huge number of …