Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: I am a recent Bayonne resident, and I work in Jersey City. I take the light rail to work everyday. The police “randomly” check for my ticket during rush hours. Recently, on Christmas Eve I did some shopping in Bayonne and I walked over to the 22nd. I stamped my light rail ticket …
Dear Editor: Speaking of parking rules (Jersey City Reporter 12/6/09)… I got a parking ticket and was towed for parking in a handicapped spot. I hadn’t noticed the signs, so fair enough; I paid the towing charge and retrieved the car. I couldn’t find the fine amount printed on the parking ticket, only “court appearance …
Continue reading “Paying JC parking ticket a ‘Kafkaesque’ experience”
Dear Editor: Who will profit from the purchase of the Parking Authority building on Central Avenue, in Jersey City? This unwise recommendation relating to misleading bureaucratic propaganda of nonsense is foul retching garbage of monetary abuse, which will become a money pit of despair. Will it be the Jersey City taxpayers, who will have absolutely …
Dear Editor: In the 1960’s, the news media, both television and print had stories on food shortages if the population continue to increase. Social Scientists predicted food rationing when the population reached 300 million. Our country passed that mark several years ago but the social scientists succeeded in changing family size. Similarly, family life will …
Dear Editor: As your Sheriff, our personnel are committed in assisting local law enforcement in keeping all in Hudson County safe for this holiday season and throughout the year. We are offering the following safety recommendations for all: Driving Safety – NEVER get behind the wheel of a vehicle and drive with any type or …
Continue reading “A holiday public service safety message from Sheriff Juan M. Perez”
Dear Editor: I am extremely confused after reading Al Sullivan’s column this past week and his statements concerning Hudson County Sheriff Juan M. Perez and Senator/Mayor Brian P. Stack. I have to ask Mr. Sullivan, where in the world (or perhaps out of this world) do you get your information from? We are aware that …
Dear Editor: Having been involved for a number of years in Hudson County government, the county, state and the City of Bayonne has lost a true statesman, leader and most importantly a sincere gentleman with the passing of Mayor Dennis P. Collins. This writer had the honor and privilege of being a member of the …
Dear Editor I had the opportunity to attend the Nov 24th Jersey City Council Meeting during which the Council decided to approve the purchase of a Central Avenue property currently being used by the US Post Office and the JC Parking Authority. It is incomprehensible to me that the city should use $4+ million of …
Continue reading “392 Central Ave. purchase appears questionable”
Dear Editor: The Jersey City Council once again has shown what little integrity they have when it comes to the stewardship of Jersey City taxpayers’ money. Over the Thanksgiving holiday week the Council snuck in a bond obligation of $4.3 million for the purchase of 392 Central Avenue where the Parking Authority rents space. First, …
Dear Editor: If you are in the Employees Retirement System, in the coming days, you will receive a ballot in the mail to vote for Commissioner. It is very important that you follow all instructions when casting your vote for Commissioner. Otherwise, your vote will not count because it won’t be credited. We all know …