Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To The Editor: On behalf of the Windmill Alliance, Inc. and its social services program, H.I.G.H.W.A.Y.S, I would like to recognize and thank those citizens who donated and delivered 300 turkeys just before Thanksgiving. The turkeys and all the trimmings were donated to help needy families here in Bayonne. The Thanksgiving food drive was in …
To the Editor: The parish family of Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church would like to thank His Grace, Bishop Kurt Burnette, and all the clergy and faithful, who participated in the Jubilee of Mercy Open Door Ceremonies at our church on Sunday, December 13. Sr. Mary Canavan, S.C., Vice Postulator of the Miriam …
To the Editor: The city of Bayonne approved a new animal control contract with a for-profit, out-of- county company effective December 1. This new provider did not disclose where Bayonne’s stray animals and lost pets will be taken, or what will happen to them. Despite lacking crucial information, the contract was approved unanimously by the …
To the Editor: We have heard about “speaking out of both sides of the mouth.” It is meant that it is difficult to discern the truth, which must be transparent. Let me provide some special examples. The “new” administration gloriously “proclaimed” their taking control of the Ice Rink located within Bayonne H.S. Well, wooden panels …
To the Editor: I am writing to recognize the recent contribution made to Bayonne High School by Bayonne Police Officer, Loyad Booker. This past weekend, Officer Booker assumed the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the Bayonne High School winter production of A Christmas Carol, the Musical. In this role, Officer Booker worked on stage with …
To the Editor: I’m disabled, and I was coming out of my house to go to my car and walked around the car to get in, but I had no balance and couldn’t stand. Two young ladies came running to me, and I told them to push me against the car. They held me for …
To the Editor: Saint Vincent de Paul Food Pantry would like to take this opportunity to thank the Bayonne High School Class of 1965 50 Year Reunion Committee for its generous donation to our food pantry. Because of your generosity we are able to provide food for those in our community who need help with …
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To the Editor: This begins with the words from that famous American Philosopher and Hall of Fame baseball player Yogi Berra, “’Tis déjà vu all over again!” Such is applicable to teacher/BOE negotiations. At a recent PARCC conference, some of the administrators present decided to spend time on the Academy Programs, money for testing, and …
To the Editor: The city of Bayonne will have a local parish church designated as a special pilgrimage site for the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy declared by Pope Francis. An Extraordinary Jubilee Year is a time set by Pope Francis, for all Catholics to celebrate our relationship with the Lord and has declared this …