Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the GFWC Peninsula Women’s Club for recognizing me as the 2014 Young Woman of Achievement. Being selected for this award was very exciting; it was also an honor to be acknowledged with Mrs. Margaret Abrams, the 2014 Woman of Achievement. The Peninsula Women’s …
To the Editor: My name is Stephenie Fisette-Cotter, and I am married to Thomas Cotter. I’m writing to tell you a little bit about this man who is running for First Ward Council. First, personally, we as a family were fortunate enough to be able to have one parent home to help raise our children; …
To the Editor: We are truly blessed here at the 56thStreet Senior Center, as Mother Nature spared us any snow or ice on our scheduled St. Patrick’s Day Party on March 13. We were blessed to have the Bayonne Senior Orchestra with band leader June Sturz; their performance was magnificent as always. We were blessed …
To the Editor: I read your advertisement in the Bayonne Community News, along with your campaign literature and a few other flyers and newspapers from your campaign. You have yet to offer one plan, idea or issue-based argument. You keep talking about your family living in Bayonne. News flash all of our families live in …
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To the Editor: Congratulations to the Bayonne High School Drama Society on a fabulous presentation of “Hairspray.” The director, Tim Craig, worked his magic, and the casting was perfect. Every student in the production brought something special to the play, which made it a wonderful success. Danielle Baran, in the lead role as Tracy Turnblad, …
To the Editor: I read with interest Ms. Gorbacz’s letter in the March 26 Community News. While I know nothing about the type of telephone call she received, I support fully her statement that dirty politics is bad for our city. On Sunday, March 23, I was very upset to come upon a gentleman trying …
To the Editor: As event chairperson, on behalf of the event committee, Chamber President Vincent Virga, and the Bayonne Chamber Board of Directors, I would like to extend a sincere thank you to everyone who attended last night’s wine-and-dine event. All the staff at RnBz (corner of Linnet St. and Broadway) was wonderful. The food …
To the Editor: On any given day, Bayonne PAL / Elite cheerleaders spend much of their time practicing. Since the program’s inception two years ago, these 150 girls and boys have won multiple local and national titles representing Bayonne. Their cheer uniforms, equipment, and their cheers mention “Bayonne.” Yet, most people in town don’t know …
To the Editor: The members of the Friends of Saint Francis Organization of Bayonne extend sincere appreciation to the many friends, colleagues, and businesses for their participation in our “Spring Frolic” which was hosted on March 8 for the benefit of the Felician School for Exceptional Children. We are most thankful for the generous support …
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To the Editor: As I drive around my neighborhood, I notice how some intersections have stop signs when they should have traffic lights, because cars approaching those intersections creep up into the intersection to look for oncoming traffic, which causes cars to swerve away from them, potentially resulting in accidents. One intersection in particular is …