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Reporter on vacation
You can submit photos of yourself and your favorite paper any time!

We are now accepting “Reporter on Vacation” photos year round. So if you get a photo of yourself or your friends and family with one of the Reporter newspapers or the Bayonne Community News, send it to us at editorial@hudsonreporter.com and we’ll print it! Put “Reporter on Vacation” in the subject head. Or send it …

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Vega confronts protesters
Roque supporters continue to demand recall

Political protests and campaigning continued to increase in West New York as the date to turn in recall petitions draws near. Dr. Felix Roque, who is leading an effort to remove Mayor Silverio “Sal” Vega from office two years early, has until the first week in December to hand in the 5,500 signatures required for …

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Adult day care center seeks expansion
But neighbors block request at Zoning Board meetings

An adult day care facility in Union City wants to expand from 89 to 150 people, but residents of Manhattan Avenue near 16th and 17th streets have successfully fought to stop the project so far because they don’t want the center’s transportation vehicles blocking the streets. At a Zoning Board of Adjustments meeting held on …

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Palisades scores highest in Hudson County
North Bergen hospital in top 10 percent of state

The state recently released its sixth annual New Jersey 2009 Hospital Performance Report, and Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen had the highest scores in Hudson County. Jersey City Medical Center got the next highest scores, while Bayonne Medical Center, Hoboken University Medical Center, and Christ Hospital in Jersey City all ranked in the bottom …

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WNY incest mom could be out of jail in ‘days’
Teen who threw babies gets reduced sentence

Lucila Ventura, 22, will soon be out of jail after being sentenced to five years in prison for throwing her two newborn children down the airshaft of the building where she lived in West New York. Ventura was determined to have been impregnated twice by her father, who is also in jail. Her sentence has …

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Scary wear
With Halloween approaching, what are the most sought after costumes?

Classic costumes are in style this year, at least, according to vice president of marketing for Party City Bill Furtkevic. The store, located in North Bergen, is a popular destination for West New York and Union City families wishing to purchase costumes and Halloween supplies. “That means Spiderman, Batman, and Darth Vader for boys, and …

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Farce on the way to the forum
Park Players get set for upcoming theatre production

The upcoming performance by the Park Players – a local theater company based in Union City – will meld parody and puns by a cast that truly represents Hudson County and beyond. The troupe will perform A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum next month, having chosen the Stephen Sondheim musical due …

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Roque claims Vega followers were intimidating
Police show up as politicians argue

Dr. Felix Roque, who recently launched the petition drive for a special election to recall West New York Mayor Silverio “Sal” Vega, says he has collected the 5,500 signatures needed to begin a recall, but is hoping to get 25 to 30 percent over what is required in case the authenticity of the signatures is …

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Pink ribbons to remember
Breast cancer awareness event held throughout WNY/UC

The month of October usually means Halloween, with black and orange decorations, but a certain shade of pink also makes an appearance in the form of a ribbon. October also happens to be breast cancer awareness month. The North Hudson Community Action Corporation (NHCAC) will be working in cooperation with cities and townships throughout Hudson …

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Backpack giveaway
WNY students give back to little ones

It seems the little ones in West New York have something new to smile about thanks to students from Memorial High School’s Future Educators of America (FEA) club and from the Tomorrow’s Teachers classes. Last Friday, Sept. 25, high school students distributed approximately 80 backpacks to kindergarten students from the new P.S. 2. The backpacks …

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