POLICE BEAT

Compiled by Joseph PassantinoReporter staff writer Conversation leads to alleged assault An alleged conversation between two customers of a Broadway bar resulted in three charges filed by police against a Bayonne woman. On Jan. 23 at 8:24 p.m., police were called to the bar on the report of a disturbance. According to Bayonne Police Lt. …

In Tune with June

My three adult children and I were enjoying the “big salad” (and it really is big and delicious) at the Broadway Diner until the conversation turned to a concert they all enjoyed at Madison Square Garden. They were talking about “The Piano Man.” Who is he? Well, they couldn’t believe that I was not thoroughly …

WOHLTMAN, DAVID M.

59, a lifelong resident of Bayonne, passed away on January 25, 2015. He was a dock worker/laborer for the M.O.T in Bayonne for several years. He was a friend of Bill W.; and the son of Mildred (Nee:Maak) and the late Roy Wohltman; and the father of D.J. Hastings, Sariya Savo and Daniel Wohltman; brother …

BAYONNE BRIEFS

‘Springtime in Sorrento’ benefit dinner The Friends of Saint Francis Organization will present a “Springtime in Sorrento” dinner party on Saturday, March 7 to benefit the Felician Sisters’ ministry for children and supportive programs for families of seriously ill youngsters. “For more than 100 years, the Felician Sisters have served the local community in education, …

Dan Ward of BYSA’s travel soccer team thanks sponsors

Dan Ward of the Bayonne Thunder U10 travel soccer team shares his appreciation of the following sponsors for their generosity: Cresci Legal, Dr. Noah Dekoyer, Dr. McGee, the Polish-American home, and UNICO. Thanks to their contributions, he says, the kids have received numerous hours of professional training, and they have participated in tournaments throughout the …

Let Patients Decide How Much Risk They’ll Take

Recently a Wall Street Journal article http://online.wsj.com * noted: “. But rampant misalignment of incentives is hampering technology in the U.S. health industry. “ “Start with the Food and Drug Administration, which places the highest premium on “protecting the public health,” according to the agency’s website. The agency believes this goal is best accomplished through …