Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
To the Editor: On the national level, we hear about the “fiscal cliff” and the need for the federal government to cut spending. As the population grows older with accompanying health woes, the politicians stress cuts in social security and Medicare. What is the sense? On the state level, we hear – loudly – about …
To the Editor: This letter is written on behalf of the eight team members, Sgt. Stephanie Burt, Officer Loyad Booker, Officer William Downey, Officer Michael Elia, Officer Tomas Malinowski, Officer Paul Newman, Office Michael Zajac, and Officer Charles Restivo, of Team Bayonne representing the Bayonne Police Department. In this year’s 2013 Police Unity Tour, we …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation (BEOF), myself and our clients, I would like to thank the generous Bayonne Students who sponsored the S.H.A.R.E. (Selflessly Helping All Recovery Efforts) project conducted from February 4 through the 22nd. Project S.H.A.R.E. was sponsored by the Bayonne Student Councils …
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Dear Editor: On behalf of Special Olympics New Jersey, I wish to express my sincere appreciation for the support of Governor Chris Christie and Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno with the signing of Bill S1855. This bill designates our organization as one of the NJ Charitable Funds residents may choose to endorse with a donation on …
Dear Editor: Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, has announced the agency is expanding the services available with a my Social Security account, a personalized online account that people can use beginning in their working years and continuing throughout the time they receive Social Security benefits. More than 60 million Social Security beneficiaries and …
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To the Editor: This letter is in response to Vicki Bejgrowicz’s letter in the Feb. 13 edition of the Bayonne Community News. I appreciate her feeling the need to have let our politicians know they did a “great job” during the hurricane back in October. The reality is that this is their job. What Obama …
To the Editor: I would like to thank Dr. Victor Adaniel, partner of Dr. John Dedousis of Bayonne, for the care he’s given my very ill daughter Stephanie. Dr. Adaniel has been with Dr. Dedousis for several years and he is one of the most caring doctors out there. She has so many conditions caused …
To the Editor: Even at age 90, I was so delighted to spend a wonderful afternoon at Bayonne High School, watching a truly smart and colorful cast of beautiful children who really enjoyed themselves with their awesome performance of “The Little Mermaid.” Julia Smith, who played Ursula, was so at ease with her performance. She …
To the Editor: I’ve since recycled the Jan. 21 issue in which this article was originally published and was unable to locate it online. I am therefore citing the article from recollection. I read that Bayonne will be using an approximate $2,500,000 grant to hire 18 additional firefighters and cover their payroll and associated costs …
To the Editor: To my dear colleagues, on behalf of the New Jersey Sharing Network (NJSN), I would like to thank you for your support of the donation process involving a patient from the ICU on Jan. 7. This donor’s family made the generous decision to donate her organs to help change the lives of …