Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: The new Trash and Recycling schedule has cans out for pick up three days per week instead of two days. Not only is this unsightly but this increases the possibility of waste being knocked over and blown around the street. The trash collectors don’t usually pick up anything that falls out of …
To the Editor: Motorcycle awareness is heard repetitively now that the weather is warming up, but what about motorcycle safety education? There are two sides to every coin. As per NJRidesafe.Org. every year more than 25,000 motorcycles are involved in crashes on New Jersey roads. Many of these crashes are caused by the motorcyclist’s inexperience …
To the Editor: I would like the people on 30th Street between Broadway and Avenue C to be aware that someone on that block has vandalized my car. I was parked there overnight. I was in front of a house, a regular parking spot on the street. The person wrote on three pieces of computer …
To the Editor: On behalf of the parish family of St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church, 15 East 26th Street, I would like to inform everyone that we will be having a Divine Liturgy for Blessed Miriam Teresa to commemorate her Baptism and Confirmation on Thursday, March 31, at 7 p.m. Blessed Miriam Teresa …
To the Editor: Big ears, wiggly nose, cotton tail — who can resist a cute bunny rabbit? But after cats and dogs, rabbits are the species most often surrendered to animal shelters, mainly because people buy them as babies but aren’t prepared for the commitment involved for their long term care. Others are simply released …
To the Editor: What happened to the promises the Davis campaign made to us in 2014? Where is the transparency? Where is the fiscal responsibility? What about safer, cleaner streets? None of these promises are being kept, and all of our city’s problems are getting worse. This is a case of mismanagement by our city …
To the Editor: The 56th Street Senior Center was jumping on March 10. Music was provided by the Bayonne Senior Orchestra (June, Steve, Tony, Frank, Nimo), as well as sing-along songs, at this early St. Patrick’s Day party. Ralph Salvo was encouraged to sing “Danny Boy,” and his heartfelt performance brought tears to many an …
To the Editor: These words are applicable to two items, which should be on the immediate agenda of the Board Of Education. Each is equally important to your readers. Let me explain. First of all, the teachers, taxpayers, parents, and students would like what is a fair contract. Each has a personal concern. Still, they …
To the Editor: Fear, a four letter word that has caused people to terrorize others. Fear paralyzes individuals and makes them distrust one another. Fear is used to make “us” hate “them.” Fear is the most valuable commodity on this earth and it will turn neighbor against neighbor. Respect, a seven letter word that allows …