Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: On behalf of the Bayonne Feral Cat Foundation, I would like to thank Chris’s Corner for hosting our “Dine Out” fundraiser on July 30, 2009. The food and the service were excellent. I would also like to thank everyone who came out to support this fundraiser, and for the generous donations we …
To the Editor: On July 25, 2009, the residents of 16th Street, from Avenue C to Kennedy Boulevard, hosted their first Block Party. At this Block Party, a 50/50 raffle was held to raise funds for the Food Pantry of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. Thanks to their organizer, Mr. Billy Kellner, the residents …
To the Editor: Recently, the Obama administration announced a new White House program to monitor American citizens’ speech opposing his proposed health care bill. On Aug. 4, in a White House press release entitled “Facts Are Stubborn Things,” it claimed the purpose was to encourage the public to report “fishy” speech or “rumors” that were …
To the Editor: I read with great interest Ms. Elizabeth Weingard’s letter of July 28, wherein she inquires about when I am in the MUA office. Following her letter, I checked our call log and found that no one named Elizabeth Weingard ever called the office looking for me. Furthermore, no one with that name …
To the Editor: To the powers that be, you have created another boondoggle without any forethought for us. They came up with another flawed idea. They are going to have Avenue C from Downtown to 27th Street paved, and skip the minefield in between to 47th Street. They are forgetting the minefield in between. Many …
To the Editor: As a citizen of Bayonne, but more importantly a citizen of the world, I am very concerned about the lack of awareness and action among people regarding climate change and what it is now doing to our planet and the relationship we have with her. Do you know that glaciers people depend …
To the Editor: As your sheriff of Hudson County and as a law enforcement officer for many years, I must strongly oppose the recent overtures by some federal legislators to permit individuals to carry concealed weapons over state lines and throughout the country. It is most certain that handguns and other types of weapons only …
To the Editor: I attended the Bayonne High School Summer Playhouse production “Peter Pan” on Friday evening. It was a packed house. I brought my 2-year-old granddaughter with me to see the show and we sat in the back just in case she didn’t like it and had to leave early. She was so excited …
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Mayor Mark A. Smith and Gary S. Chmielewski, Director of Public Works, Parks & Recreation have announced that the Recreation Division has begun registration for the Youth Flag Football League. The League is open to boys and girls from ages six to 13. All participants must be Bayonne residents. Children must be six by Sept. …
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To the Editor: I would like to thank Bayonne Party Connection on Broadway for their suggestions and expertise whenever I need help. They are always willing to lend a hand and extend professional courtesy. Their willingness to make sure you are satisfied with the right decorations and personal touch for your special occasion is just …