Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: I would like to express my sincerest thanks and appreciation to Dr. & Mrs. Gurland for the spectacular holiday luncheon provided to our seniors of the Bayonne Office on Aging during the Christmas season as their way of giving back to the community. We were also blessed with a gracious contribution from …
To the Editor: Recently our Church, Our Lady of Assumption closed causing confusion, bewilderment, and sadness. Somehow in the process we found refuge in the Catholic War Vets, Post 1612 on 23rd St in Bayonne. Special thanks to John Nicaretta for offering us space for our necessities and for the warm welcome he gave to …
To the Editor: You should know that Senator Cory Booker is one of a handful in Congress who is fighting tirelessly to protect Americans and their retirement savings. Over the last several months, Senator Booker has helped to save a proposed rule that would make it illegal for financial advisers to give you retirement advice …
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To the Editor: Words cannot express the debt of gratitude for the love and support our family felt this past week in light of the tragic death of my husband Tim O’Donnell and our beautiful five-year-old daughter Bridget Mary Riu O’Donnell on February 22, 2016. I cannot describe the grief and ache I have in …
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To the Editor: I would like to thank Mayor Davis for his unwavering support of our Muslim Community Center. As stated many times, this will be a center where all can visit. We are blessed to have such a mayor as Davis who is supporting us. Mayor Davis held an event for us this past …
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To the Editor: As stated on the Board of Education website, “The mission of the Bayonne Public School District is to provide optimum learning opportunities for all students to set high standards and expectations for student achievement.” Are these in reality wasted, perfunctory, empty politically correct words. Example #1: You have a “regular” student in …
To the Editor: The morning of Saturday, February 27 saw ten Bayonne residents displaced from their homes on Avenue E, after a fire engulfed a three-story residential building. The blaze was difficult for firefighters to contain because of how close together the homes were built. Eventually, the fire did spread nearby to an adjacent building. …
To the Editor: I am writing this to extend a compliment to Diana, nail technician at Aphrodite Nail. She does very creative gel nails, not only in the actual application of the nail polish but in the design applications she has done for me. She had Christmas nail designs which were highly artistic and detailed …
To the Editor: As I speak hundreds of gallons of oil floods into the ground by Prospect Avenue in Bayonne. This tragedy is comparable to the horrors of Flint, Michigan. Yet, our elected officials remain silent. Where is Mayor Davis as our town is being inundated with toxic material? He’s silent. Where is Sal Gullace, …
To the Editor; In certain cases, newspaper readers (thank your teacher) could overlook or ignore the contribution to society of a public figure. Christopher Piechoski is an example. Christopher is a husband, parent, educator and citizen to an amazing degree. He has sincere desire and conscience to assist others without any type of partisanship or …