KAYAK TOUR

Pictured are participants in the kayak tour sponsored by Bayonne Nature Club and Hackensack Riverkeeper on August 24. The kayak tour did a roundtrip paddle, departing from Rutkowski Park to 16th Street Park in Bayonne. The organizations hope to increase awareness of the great natural and recreational opportunities on Bayonne’s waterfront along Newark Bay.

Bayonne Recreation Division to offer tennis lessons this fall

Mayor Mark A. Smith has announced that the Recreation Division will offer tennis lessons for ages 3-14, every Wednesday, from September 25 to October 30. The U.S. Sports Institute (USSI), following U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) curriculums, provides a fast and easy way to develop individual skills. The program offers a wide variety of drills and …

Bayonne Division of Recreation offers fall “Parent and Me Total Sports Squirts” program

Mayor Mark A. Smith has announced that the Recreation Division will team up once again this fall with the U.S. Sports Institute for “Parent and Me Total Sports Squirts” Program for ages 2-3. The program allows children ages 2-3 to experience a new sport with a helping hand from Mom, Dad, or guardian. Children have …

Registration continues for the Young Children’s Program

Mayor Mark A. Smith has announced the Recreation Division will hold continuing registration for the Division’s Young Children’s Program. Currently, there are openings in the three-year-old afternoon program. Three-year-old classes meet two times per week, for two hours per day. There are also openings in the four-year-old morning program. The four-year-old classes meet three times …

Battle and Tonzola lead Special Keglers to victory at SONJ Chapter Bowling Meet

Sierra Battle and Marc Tonzola led a six-member contingent representing the Bayonne Recreation Keglers Special Olympics bowling team, by each copping a gold medal at the recently-held 2013 SONJ Chapter Spring Sports Festival. The event was contested at 30 Strikes Lanes in Stratford, N. J. The results: Fourth place: Ian Hudacko; Third place (bronze medal): …