Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
JERSEY CITY — Kevin Hodges, 36, of Jersey City was apprehended by Jersey City Police officers on Dec. 5 and charged with the alleged murder of his mother and his grandmother. Jersey City police officers responded to a housing project at 305 Randolph Ave. at about 8:25 p.m. on the report that a woman was …
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To the Editor: Donald Trump won the electoral college, made a brief statement about bringing the country back together, and is now putting together an extreme right wing team that includes Steve Bannon, whose publication was abetted by and gave a voice to white supremacists, as chief advisor. As promised, he is likely to implement …
To the Editor: I am proud to announce that Hoboken is sending two busloads of people to The Women’s March on Washington on January 21, 2017, on the Great Mall in Washington DC. The march is intended to let our incoming administration know, that the citizens of this country will not tolerate the rhetoric of …
To the Editor: I wish to express my sincere thanks to all members of the community for their generosity in supporting the HIGHWAYS annual Thanksgiving food drive. Because of their support, we were able to provide Thanksgiving dinners for 228 families. Special thanks go to the following people and organizations for collecting and donating food: …
To the Editor: The Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation (BEOF) would like to thank The Bayonne Scouting for Food, Boy Scouts of America for their generous donation for our food pantry. Thanks for going door to door collecting all the nonperishable foods on our behalf. During these challenging times we are finding a tremendous increase in …
To the Editor: On behalf of the board members and the membership of the Gary La Pelusa Association, I would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very healthy, happy holiday season and a prosperous New Year. Each year since we established the association we have always participated in as well as asked …
HOBOKEN– The Hoboken Annual Christmas Tree Lighting was postponed to Wednesday Dec. 14, at 5 p.m. due to rain. The Hoboken tradition, which was supposed to take place Tuesday Dec. 6, will feature MC Elvis the Elf aka PolkaDot and local chorus’s performing Christmas songs. The tree lighting will take place at City Hall at …
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HOBOKEN — The “world’s first Blimpie sandwich store,” located in Hoboken, is likely to relocate next spring from First and Washington streets to an uptown location. A Blimpie employee who has worked at the location for years said on Tuesday that employees were informed of the move a few weeks ago and the store will …
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HOBOKEN — The “world’s first Blimpie sandwich store,” located in Hoboken, is likely to relocate next spring from First and Washington streets to an uptown location. A Blimpie employee who has worked at the location for years said on Tuesday that employees were informed of the move a few weeks ago and the store will …
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HOBOKEN — According to a media release from the Hoboken Police Department, a woman fell from an eighth floor balcony off Marine View Plaza and sustained critical injuries. On Sunday Dec. 4, the Police Department received a call of a female who was reported to have fallen from a balcony of Marine View Plaza at …
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