Questions and answers

Dear Editor: Hello. I am Jersey City resident Erik-Anders Nilsson and I recently interviewed a friend and Democratic candidate for Freeholder Adela Rohena Santiago on May 2nd, 2014. She’s currently a candidate for Freeholder in the Democratic Primary Freeholder election on June 3rd, 2014, in District 5 which covers Hoboken and areas of Jersey City …

Congrats, Hudson Reporter, on your awards!

Dear Editor: Congratulations on winning eight statewide awards on reporting and being recognized by your peers…it doesn’t get any better than that. My best to you, David, Lucha, and the entire staff at the Hudson Reporter, for a job well done day-after-day, week-after-week, year-after-year! Peter La Villa Former Mayor of Guttenberg

An open letter to the citizens of Congressional District 10

Dear Editor: While canvassing for support I was able to engage voters and ask pertinent questions with regard to their voting habits, the psychology of their decision-making process and their needs and concerns as it relates to the prosperity, or lack thereof, of the district. Most voters told me they wanted โ€œchangeโ€. The thing is, …

Come help build Camelot at Leonard Gordon Park: Spring planting

Dear Editor: On Saturday, May 3, starting at 9 a.m., come help us build up the new, wonderful community gardens at the midpoint entrance to Leonard Gordon Park at Kennedy Blvd. and Sherman Place. Come join the Friends of Leonard Gordon Park as we rebuild this deteriorated, grand historic park. By mid-summer, you will see …

Kosovo 1999

Dear Editor: March 23, 2014 marked the fifteenth anniversary of the war in Kosovo. Eight years prior to that, was an endless stream of atrocities from that part of the world. The systematic rape and impregnating of the Kosovo women was most appalling. The murder of forty boys and men was also attributed to the …

The Salvation Army celebrates volunteers for National Volunteer Week

Dear Editor: For over 130 years, The Salvation Army in New Jersey has been fighting the battle to meet the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of many local residents. Our 28 Corps Community Centers, 137 Service Units, Adult Rehabilitation Centers, Shelters and Residential Camp all provide a wide array of programs and services to New …