Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Santa Claus is coming to town! The 15th Annual Santa Parade is coming to Bergenline Ave. on Sunday, Dec. 14. The parade starts at noon at 85th St. and proceeds to 32nd St. The parade is presented by the firefighters and fire officers of North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue, in conjunction with the towns …
Fluke season had just begun, and Bruce Dillin of Bayonne was scouting the Hackensack River across from Laurel Hill Park in Secaucus for a spot to trap killie fish he could use as bait. “I remember it being a hot sunny day,” he said. “I was in my kayak, and looked at a stream near …
Continue reading “‘On a mission from God’
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Christina Soto documents and celebrates life in various media – as a writer, a photographer, an illustrator, a filmmaker. Recently an exhibition of her photographs was featured at Juice Chemistry in West New York and she had two photographs in a group show at the William J. Brennan Courthouse, 538 Newark Ave., in Jersey City. …
Continue reading “West New York ‘Doll’
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It’s nearly December, but the images of kids and teachers in their bright Halloween costumes can’t be forgotten. Here are some kindergarteners and teachers who dressed up for the Ragamuffin Parade last month at School No. 6 in West New York.
Suspect in hit-and-run identified by police According to a press release, the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office has identified Rogelio Chavix-Tacen as the alleged driver of the 2010 red Nissan Rogue that struck Union City brothers Michael and Adrian Viruet on Kennedy Boulevard in North Bergen on Friday, Nov. 14. Both brothers remain in critical condition. …
It was supposed to be a pleasant family night out. It ended with two brothers in the hospital – one with his leg amputated and the other in a coma following brain surgery. The two Union City siblings were heading home with their sister and a friend about 9:50 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14 when …
Continue reading “Hit-and-run aftermath
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‘Tis the season not only of giving thanks, but of sharing. This is the time of year when many of our communities and businesses reach out to ensure that everyone, no matter their financial or family situation, has an opportunity to enjoy a hearty meal, to socialize with neighbors, and to participate in the holiday. …
Continue reading “Sharing the holiday spirit
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The Monarch, the luxury rental community located directly across from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, continues to be one of the hottest choices in the rental market this fall as renters discover the combination of convenience, luxury and value it offers. Just weeks after The Monarch’s grand opening, a limited number of early-bird savings opportunities …
Continue reading “Upscale Monarch community attracts luxury renters to the Meadowlands”
I have a dream. One day, my friends are going to enter my home, Latin trumpet music playing, smells of rich spices surrounding each guest, and for the big moment, they enter my dining room and see a perfectly roasted pig-on-a-stick. Of course, in my dream I appear calm, cool, and collected wearing a cute …
Continue reading “A Cuban feels at home in Hudson County
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FedEx Ground taking applications in Union City FedEx will accept applicants in person on Tuesday, Nov. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the North Hudson Community Action Corporation, 400 38th St., Suite 214 in Union City. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and no longer in high school. They must …