Good work by the DPW

Dear Editor: As President of the Central Avenue Special Improvement District, Iโ€™d like to extend my appreciation for the prompt actions of the Department of Public Works. I count on the City to continually serve its constituents and once again, I am proud to say that its services have proved to our community how much …

Thanks to those who made library fund-raiser a great success

Dear Editor: This past Thursday, June 10, the Jersey City Free Public Library Foundation, Inc. held another successful fund-raiser at Oโ€™Haraโ€™s. As a result, the library can continue purchasing and installing additional security cameras for the entire library system, assuring the safety of library patrons and staff. Cameras have already been installed at the Five …

Sen. Stack disagrees with Arizona immigration law

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my strong opposition to the recently-adopted immigration policy which has been enacted in the State of Arizona, requiring law enforcement agents to question someone if thereโ€™s โ€œreasonโ€ to suspect theyโ€™re illegally in the United States. Of course, this leaves much discretion to law enforcement agents, adding complexity to …

Pershing Field Spring Planting was big success

Dear Editor: Pershing Field Garden Friends (PFGF) and the Jersey City Reservoir Preservation Alliance, in conjunction with the Jersey City Parks Coalition and the City of Jersey City Division of Parks & Forestry, successfully completed its Pershing Field Eighth Annual Spring Planting and Reservoir Spring Enhancement on May 15, 2010. This project was made possible …

Came to my rescue

Dear Editor: You usually only hear complaints about people and what is happening around town, but I wanted to let people know about a totally difference experience. On Wednesday, May 26, I was waiting at the bus stop at Ninth and Clinton at about 9AM. All of a sudden I didn’t feel well and fainted. …