Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: I was so delighted when my phone rang and I heard the wonderful news that the Board of Education was finally going to honor Billy Broderick for his devotion and hard work by naming the tennis courts in his honor. I worked for many years at the Bayonne Board of Education, and …
To the Editor: The Bayonne Initiative held its first annual dinner dance on March 13.”Wow” is the word that comes to mind. More than 200 people representing every aspect of the city of Bayonne came together to honor Frank P. Perrucci, Jennifer Circkirillo, and Thomas Cotter. This fairly new organization has made a tremendous positive …
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To the Editor: So now that it has been made official and Nicholas Chiaravalloti is running for Assembly, you’re probably wondering who he is. While the name may appear unfamiliar at first glance Nicky is no stranger to politics. Nicholas Chiaravalloti got his start working in the law offices of Donald Scarinci in 1999. Scarinci …
To the Editor: On March 13 at the Knights of Columbus The Bayonne Initiative held its first annual gala honoring Jennifer Circkirillo and Councilman Tommy Cotter for their community service and Frank Perrucci for his lifetime of service in Bayonne. The fundraiser was a huge success with more than 220 people in attendance. I would …
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To the Editor: Menendez has had his fair share of scandals during his time in Washington D.C., and to be honest, it should never have happened. When we elect representatives, we give them a great deal of trust. The fact that the Department of Justice is currently looking into corruption charges against U.S. Senator Menendez’s …
To the Editor: I have read the many letters to the editor that my colleague Mr. Nunziale has written expressing his desire and mine that the Bayonne High School tennis court be named in honor of Bill Broderick who was the greatest tennis coach in the history of Bayonne High School. As a retired high …
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To the Editor: I would love to truly thank Supervisor of Recreation Pete Amadeo, Mayor Jimmy Davis, Freeholder Ken Kopacz, Bayonne High School Bees Baseball Coach David Hoffmann and Marty Reed for a wonderful kickoff meeting for Bayonne Buddy Baseball. It’s an amazing feeling knowing our special children will have the great opportunity of knowing …
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To the Editor: With the appointment of Ray Greaves and Mary Jane Desmond to the School Board the City of Bayonne can rest assured they are in good hands. They are two very capable individuals with the most political public service experience of all of us who sought the open positions. Over the past several …
To the Editor: It’s remarkable how fast life can sometimes just fly by, and we think at one time or another in our lives, “Where did the time go?” I don’t know about all of you but I really wish it was the 1980s all over again. How did someone not make a “Back to …
To the Editor: I would like to thank all the board members of the Bayonne Board of Education for accepting and considering my application for board trustee. I appreciate your time, dedication, and sincerity in your selection of the new trustees. It was a pleasure to meet all the candidates. Everyone brought great experience and …
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