Category: Union City News

If you’re going on vacation or just hanging out locally, take a photo with any Reporter newspaper, including the Bayonne Community News, and send it to us! We’d love to print it and show your neighbors where you went. Visiting relatives in the next town? Hanging out down the Shore? Riding a camel in the …

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Union City holding a Sept. 11 Ceremony of Remembrance Mayor Brian Stack and the Board of Commissioners announce that the City of Union City will be observing Patriots Day with a Sept. 11 Ceremony of Remembrance. The event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. in Liberty Plaza, 30th Street and Palisade …

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The Mill Creek Marsh nature trail in Secaucus lifts a visitor up, over the swampland, affording a view of egrets, Atlantic White cedars, the Manhattan skyline in the distance, and also, a parking lot. The 209-acre Meadowlands region, which includes Secaucus and surrounding towns, is famous as a flyway for Eastern birds and a locale …

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West New York has to pay more than $500K for alleged retaliation against two employees The town of West New York will have to pay more than $600,000 to settle a lawsuit with the town’s construction officer and his wife. Construction official Tom O’Malley and his wife, Kim O’Malley, a technical assistant, alleged that they …

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Kenneth Amparo, who recently turned 22, was stabbed to death on Manhattan Avenue in Jersey City early Sunday morning, the result of an altercation outside a party that apparently had already broken up. Two days later, Jersey City police arrested two Jersey City residents and charged them with aggravated assault and unlawful use of a …

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Drunk driving checkpoints now operating in West New York If you drink and drive in West New York, beware. “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” the WNY police department’s 2014 Labor Day safe driving campaign, is underway until Sept. 1. Local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols looking for …

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