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One killed, over 100 injured as train crashes into Hoboken train station Three people were killed and over 100 injured on Thursday when a NJ Transit train running on the Pascack Valley line slammed into the terminus of its Hoboken train station track during the Thursday morning commute and ripped through the platform, causing serious …

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St. Dominic Academy presents โ€˜Annieโ€™ Nov. 18-19 Saint Dominic Academy, Jersey City will present the musical โ€œAnnieโ€ on Friday, Nov. 18 and Saturday, Nov. 19, both evenings at 7 p.m., in the Academyโ€™s auditorium, through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). The show will feature the talents of many SDA students. Sophomore Amity Ajero …

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Get caught up with the latest news from Bayonne. Six months after introducing a budget and making subsequent adjustments for a $15 million Kate Howard development deal that fell through, the City Council passed a $135.5 million amended municipal budget. Click here for more. In what was formerly called โ€œthe basementโ€ of Bayonne High School, …

Parts of Hoboken train terminal flood as repair crews try to fix damage from Thursday’s deadly crash

HOBOKEN — Repair crews fixing damage done to the Erie Lackawanna Train Terminal on Friday morning — following a crash that took the life of a young Hoboken mom and injured more than 100 people — had an extra challenge when a rainstorm caused some flooding from the Hudson River into parts of the terminal. …

Horizon BC & BS of NJ and Meadowlands Hospital reach contract agreement

SECAUCUS โ€“ Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has announced in a press release that the company has successfully negotiated a new contract agreement with Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center in Secaucus. The agreement means that Horizon’s members who seek care at the hospital will benefit from lower out-of-pocket costs and care delivered at …

Morning commuter plans in light of train crash in Hoboken Terminal

NJ Transit has announced service plans for the morning of Sept 30th following a deadly train crash at Hoboken Terminal.  All rail service into and out of Hoboken Terminal remains suspended however the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail will resume full service into and out of Hoboken station tomorrow morning. The following service will be in effect: …

UPDATE: Young Hoboken mom, 34, killed on train platform, officials say

HOBOKEN – A Hoboken resident, Fabiola Bittar De Kroon, a young mother, was named Thursday as the woman who died after being hit by debris during a train accident in the Erie Lackawanna Train Terminal Thursday morning. De Kroon had dropped her 18-month-old daughter at day care that morning and headed to the train to …

UPDATE: Hoboken train crash; 1 dead, 108 hurt, press conference at 2 p.m.

HOBOKEN — A NJ Transit train running on the Pascack Valley line slammed into the terminus of a Hoboken train station track during the Thursday morning commute and ripped through the platform, causing serious damage to the terminal facilities and forcing suspension of service in and out of Hoboken on the PATH and NJ Transit …

Weehawken Library hosts special Hamilton event, Friday, Sept. 30

WEEHAWKEN โ€“ The Weehawken Library will host โ€œAlexander Hamilton: His Life in Story and Songโ€ by the Hudson River Ramblers, spotlighting the founding father, at the Nutrition Center, 201 Highwood Ave., on Friday, Sept. 30, at 7 p.m. The evening will feature a free performance recounting highlights from the life of Hamilton, a delegate to …