Preschool found to have elevated lead levels
Also at council meeting, uniform rules for dog park

At the end of the recent Town Council meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 25, Board of Education candidate Tom Troyer asked council members about elevated levels of lead in the water at the district’s preschool (early learning center) on Mill Ridge Road. The mayor said the school would be sending letters to parents, and that signs …

Also at council meeting, uniform rules for dog park

Survivors of tragedies speak out
Tell students about 9/11, Holocaust, gun violence

Over 15 survivors of different traumatic experiences spoke to Secaucus High School and Middle School students for the whole day on Friday, Oct. 21. Each had a different story to tell. Holocaust survivor Ella Weissberger was forced to sing in the opera “Brundibár” in Czechoslovakia with other Jewish children being held in her concentration camp …

Tell students about 9/11, Holocaust, gun violence

The I’m-Not-Telling-You vote
National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

Hanging just above the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken is a single purple banner draped over someone’s balcony: Donald Trump for president. Probably the most visible political sign in Hudson County this year, it’s also a rare sight. That’s not because Trump is running for president as a Republican in a largely Democratic …

National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

The I’m-Not-Telling-You vote
National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

Hanging just above the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken is a single purple banner draped over someone’s balcony: Donald Trump for president. Probably the most visible political sign in Hudson County this year, it’s also a rare sight. That’s not because Trump is running for president as a Republican in a largely Democratic …

National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

A haunted night
Residents treated to Halloween party, parade

Dozens of dressed-up families picked pumpkins and collected goody bags filled with Halloween-themed rings, candy, and coloring books at the North Bergen Recreation Center on Monday, Oct. 31. Children also sat on a motorized train that went around in circles next to the Victor Kilken Field and enjoyed a petting zoo filled with goats, alpacas, …

Residents treated to Halloween party, parade

A haunted night
Residents treated to Halloween party, parade

Dozens of dressed-up families picked pumpkins and collected goody bags filled with Halloween-themed rings, candy, and coloring books at the North Bergen Recreation Center on Monday, Oct. 31. Children also sat on a motorized train that went around in circles next to the Victor Kilken Field and enjoyed a petting zoo filled with goats, alpacas, …

Residents treated to Halloween party, parade

Survivors of tragedies speak out
Tell students about 9/11, Holocaust, gun violence

Over 15 survivors of different traumatic experiences spoke to Secaucus High School and Middle School students for the whole day on Friday, Oct. 21. Each had a different story to tell. Holocaust survivor Ella Weissberger was forced to sing in the opera “Brundibár” in Czechoslovakia with other Jewish children being held in her concentration camp …

Tell students about 9/11, Holocaust, gun violence

The I’m-Not-Telling-You vote
National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

Hanging just above the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken is a single purple banner draped over someone’s balcony: Donald Trump for president. Probably the most visible political sign in Hudson County this year, it’s also a rare sight. That’s not because Trump is running for president as a Republican in a largely Democratic …

National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

A combined effort
Two nursing homes will work to complement each other

Most long time residents of Jersey City never really got used to the name Cusack Center when St. Joseph’s School for the Blind was renamed a few years ago. So the announcement last week that Cusack Center will join in a cooperative arrangement with St. Ann’s Home for Aged under a new name, Peace Care …

Two nursing homes will work to complement each other

The I’m-Not-Telling-You vote
National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election

Hanging just above the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken is a single purple banner draped over someone’s balcony: Donald Trump for president. Probably the most visible political sign in Hudson County this year, it’s also a rare sight. That’s not because Trump is running for president as a Republican in a largely Democratic …

National political signs sparse in Hudson County going into election