Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: As a longtime Bayonne Republican committeeman who is entirely devoted to open government and conservative values, I have a clear message to all members of our party, and to all independents, as well. We need a new Republican chairman in Bayonne, and we need it now. The current occupant of that office, …
To the Editor: Earlier this month the state of New Jersey was hit by the massive winter storm Jonas with 24 hours of continuous snow, and at times, blizzard conditions. During the worst parts of the storm, the streets of Bayonne became impassable. Cars were stranded, and emergency vehicles struggled to drive through streets. To …
To the Editor: Thank you, James Dolton, for your “Not a Davis Fan” letter and your hope that fellow residents are also closely watching Mr. Davis. I watched when Mr. Davis, who was a Bayonne Police Captain, made his decision to run against Mayor Mark Smith, who was a deputy chief. Mr. Davis’s decision sent …
To the Editor: On behalf of the All Saints Catholic Academy Home School Leadership Team, I would like to thank everyone for attending our annual card party. First and foremost, we would like to thank Christine Peters and Paula Baldonado, who have spent countless hours shopping for all the prizes. A very special thank you …
To the Editor: Last week I attended a forum at the Cape Liberty Terminal. It was lightly attended but I will say that for the most part, a lot of the information about Bayonne and its future were very positive. I think the Bayonne Chamber of Commerce should have done more to get people out, …
To the Editor: I’m writing to express my concern for the smoke-and-mirrors campaign being perpetrated by Jimmy Davis and his Administration. Here are some facts the Bayonne public needs to know. Fact 1. Jimmy Davis raised taxes after he said he would lower them. Fact 2. Teachers are still without a contract. Fact 3. Broadway …
To the Editor: There are a number of clauses in this new animal control contract that are unclear. I’ve been working with the law department to get answers to some basic questions about what services Bayonne residents can expect from animal control. I’ve also heard many complaints from residents over the last few weeks about …
To the Editor: At different times, certain words are replaced and others become part of the modern-day vernacular. Such serves to emphasize the point presented. Here are a few examples. “Hello to Hey” is meant to obtain immediate attention “Lose to Rip off” is meant to show a serious tone. “Thanks to peace” is meant …
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To the Editor: A sad day has come for the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Rosary Society. After lovingly serving the parish for 99 years we were informed on Tuesday, February 2, that our organization had been dissolved. What happened to all the talk of “merging” the parishes? It was never said it would dissolve …
To the Editor: I wanted to take the time to express my gratitude to Vinnie Caiola at Caiola-Stellato Funeral Home for not only going above and beyond my expectations but his duties as funeral director as well. I recently had to cope with the passing of my father and deal with the responsibilities that come …