Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: Recently, our city has been racking up overtime charges without being able to justify their necessity to the taxpayers. As a line item in the budget, residents never get to see the reasons for these charges. While Bayonne is operating through tough financial times, I believe it is imperative to not only …
To the Editor: If you’re hitting the road this summer, you’ll have lots of company. With millions of Americans taking road trips, the last thing you need is car trouble. A simple pre-trip driveway vehicle inspection helps ensure a safe and stress-free journey. Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brakes and transmission, as …
To the Editor: As the New Jersey State Commander of The American Legion and a Bayonne resident, I was honored to have Walter F. Robinson School participate in this year’s American Legion Department project. I hope through future projects with your school involving veterans, the students understand how much we do to make sure our …
Continue reading “An open letter to Maryann Connelly, principal Walter F. Robinson School”
To the Editor: I just wanted to thank everyone on behalf of my family for all your condolences and prayers for my sister, Mary Beth Grant. I cannot put into words how thankful we are for all your support we received in this time of sorrow. The outpouring of love that was shown for my …
To the Editor: The Rolling Thunder Run mission is to educate, facilitate, and never forget by means of a demonstration for service members that were abandoned after the Vietnam War. Rolling Thunder has also evolved into a display of patriotism and respect for all who defend our country. For the past 28 years, its mission …
Continue reading “Rolling Thunder 2015 Bayonne Post 19 Legion riders”
To the Editor: I was privileged to be a part of Bishop Tom Donato’s 50th Anniversary of Ordination mass at St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Bayonne on Sunday, June 21. Even though I was a little late (I had to work!), the mass and the celebration that followed were spectacular! Fifty years of ministry is …
To the Editor, My husband and I have recently moved to Bayonne to help to care for our granddaughter. We have been working on ways to get around and enjoy the many things that our new community offers. We have gone on three trips this spring with the Adult Bayonne Travel Club and have had …
To the Editor: The Wasilewski family would like to express our deepest gratitude to Ms. Morello for being such a wonderful teacher! Our daughter, Scarlett, could not wait to get to school each day which is a clear testament to Ms. Morello’s talent and passion for teaching. We could not have been more blessed to …
To the Editor: New Jersey Transit’s nine-percent fare increase is nothing more than a nine-percent tax increase on the back of middle-class and working families. It is absolutely unfair and it will really hurt many people at a time when family budgets are already extremely tight. The fare increase is also coupled with service elimination …
To the Editor: The Bayonne Womens Club recently announced the recipient of its annual scholarship award. We are proud to announce that this year’s winner is Rebecca Delbert, a senior at Marist High School. She received $2,000 for college and will be attending St Peters University in the fall to study English Literature. The funds …
Continue reading “Kathy Potter Memorial Scholarship Fund Award”