Disrespecting our flag

To the Editor: I had pictured Bayonne as a city populated by hard working, law abiding, patriotic Americans but was quite shocked and disappointed during the holidays just passed. My wife and I were visiting my daughter, who recently purchased a home in Bayonne, staying over for Christmas day and then again for the New …

Responding to last weekโ€™s Community News letter

To the Editor: Hello, I am responding to Mr.Sebikโ€™s letter in last weekโ€™s Community News. I would like to commend you in your dramatic fight against billion dollar developers who donโ€™t exist yet in Bayonne. The gold coast is alive and kicking. Maybe you havenโ€™t been paying attention to the news but a legal battle …

Freedom of Choice

To the Editor: Recently, a city spokesperson announced that Bayonne and two other communities had struck a deal with a company to supply electricity to PSE&G. For several years, various organizations have offered similar plans and I for one chose not to participate. The operative word in the previous sentence is โ€œchoseโ€. Last week, a …

Cats and the casino

To the Editor: I would like to thank everyone who joined us for our New Yearโ€™s Eve bus ride to the Sands Casino. It was a huge success. Your continued support means so much to us and to our feline rescues. KATHLEEN HENDERSON Bayonne Feral Cat Foundation

Pedestrian bridge

To the Editor: I would like to begin by applauding Mayor Smith and the city council for their efforts in bringing countless shopping centers to Bayonne. Shopping centers consisting of quality stores and restaurants, a convenient location between Jersey City and Staten Island, and a close proximity to one of the largest cities in the …

Slaves

To the Editor: I would like to comment on an article posted in the Reporter by Art Schwartzโ€”โ€œPeople for Sale.โ€ While I agree with some of the articleโ€™s concepts, I must retort: Mr. Art Schwartz reveals that with the approaching โ€œSuper Bowlโ€ platform, there will be an expected increase in women trafficking for illicit gains. …