‘Please, enough already!’
To the Editor: “There is a disruption in the Force.” I am referring to the activities of several residents at various public meetings. Just a few people are trying to prevent the City Council to conduct its business by questioning each and every agenda line item. They are not happy people! They want everybody else …
NIHEN, MARY
On Tuesday, April 27, 2009; beloved daughter of the late Rosemary (nee: Isele) and Frank Nihen; cherished sister of John Nihen; dear cousin of Mary Kay and Patrick Cullinan and their children, Joseph, Marie and Kiera; Linda Jean and William Isele, Rosemary and Frank Isele; loving niece of Virginia Nihen, Anna Mae and Frank Isele, …
Something is terribly wrong
To the Editor: There must be something terribly wrong with my sense of values when this city can unabashedly spend a gazillion dollars to “mend” tennis courts and to close libraries that service, I’m certain, more people, children and adults in far more important ways! Strange how there are always funds available for things people …
O’BRIEN, EILEEN MENTON
Kudos to BHS’s Britt
To the Editor: Bayonne High School graduate Kenny Britt capped off an All-American designation at Rutgers University by being selected in the first round by the Tennessee Titans in the recent National Football League Draft. To the best of my recollection, this marks the first time that an athlete from Bayonne has attained the unique …
Thanks from the Bayonne Columbus Committee
To the Editor: On April 18, the Bayonne Columbus Committee held its second annual “Evening at the Piazza” fundraiser and homemade wine contest. The evening allowed the Italian community and their friends an opportunity to celebrate what Italians love best – family, friends, good food, lively music, and wine. We would like to thank the …
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SHEGANOSKI, PAUL
Of Park Ridge (formerly of Bayonne); on Wednesday, April 29, 2009; husband of Elizabeth (nee: Wrobel) Sheganoski; father of John Paul; brother of Father Fabian Sheganoski of the St. Bernadine Monastery in Newry, Pa; brother-in-law of Patricia and Joseph Filipowicz. Funeral services were held from the DWORZANSKI & SON Funeral Home. Interment, Our Lady of …
‘Dotbuster’ victim speaks
In Hoboken and Jersey City, the year 1987 saw racism, murder, and a string of violent incidents aimed at Asian Indians. In 1987, a local daily newspaper wrote a small-time story about beatings of Indians in Jersey City. In response, someone penned a letter to the paper threatening that a gang called the “Dotbusters” would …
Police break in on alleged prostitution act in Secaucus
On Monday, May 4, at approximately 1 p.m., Secaucus Police responded to a call from the 1300 block of Paterson Plank Road. While at the scene, detectives allegedly found two people, one man and one woman, allegedly engaged in an act of prostitution inside a studio that has an acupuncture sign out front. According to …
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