NORTH BERGEN BRIEFS

Multi-alarm fire displaces five families on Park Avenue Five families were displaced and lost many of their belongings in a devastating fire at Park Avenue and 74th Street on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Everyone made it out safely thanks to the swift response of North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue and the North Bergen Police Department. …

Marist High School names inductees
Will celebrate 12th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Marist High School, a Catholic, coed, college preparatory school located in Bayonne will celebrate its 12th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Marist Gym. Each year, Marist High School honors members of the Marist Community for their extraordinary accomplishments by awarding the following awards: Spirit of …

Will celebrate 12th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

WEEHAWKEN BRIEFS

Students honored for drug awareness posters The Weehawken Town Council and Mayor Richard F. Turner presented proclamations to two students at their meeting on Oct. 26. Each year, the Weehawken Elks hold a Drug Awareness Poster and Essay Contest. Last year, Jean Carlos Salinas Rivera won first place in the poster contest for third grade. …

BRIEFS

Santa Parade will be Dec. 11 The North Hudson Firefightersโ€™ Association, along with the North Hudson Fire Officers Association, will present their 17th Annual Childrenโ€™s Santa Parade on Sunday Dec. 11, starting at 12 p.m. on Bergenline Avenue from 85th Street to 32nd Street.ย  The parade will feature fire engines, bands, marching units, floats, and, …

BRIEFS

Santa Parade will be Dec. 11 The North Hudson Firefightersโ€™ Association, along with the North Hudson Fire Officers Association, will present their 17th Annual Childrenโ€™s Santa Parade on Sunday Dec. 11, starting at 12 p.m. on Bergenline Avenue from 85th Street to 32nd Street.ย  The parade will feature fire engines, bands, marching units, floats, and, …

JERSEY CITY BRIEFS

Jersey City man dies from gunshot wounds Michael A. Bowers, 34, of Jersey City, has died as the result of multiple gunshot wounds to his torso and an extremity, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. Jersey City police officers responded to Fulton Avenue at about 9:15 p.m. on Nov. 3 and found Bowers on …

Hoboken City Council may vote on controversial development settlement in meeting on Monday, Nov. 14

HOBOKEN— The City Council will have its public meeting this week on Monday, Nov. 14. The council is scheduled to discuss the recent proposed settlement agreement with Shipyard Associates, the company that built the Shipyard Development project on the northern waterfront. The developers to build more residential housing in that area and the city wants …