Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
65, of Nutley passed away January 18, 2015. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Bayonne before moving to Nutley 21 years ago. He was a sales manager with Republic Container Co. in Jersey City before retiring. Robert was a Vietnam War Veteran, a member of the D.A.V. He is survived by his wife, Toni …
The he said/he said continues. Mayor James Davis spoke during the public portion of the city council meeting on Jan. 21, addressing an ongoing battle between his administration and that of the Bayonne Board of Education over what he said is unreimbursed school construction funding. Davis said that in a fall meeting between his administration …
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Bayonne Little League will be closing out its registration for spring baseball, ages seven to 14, on January 29 with tryouts and the draft to soon follow. Girls’ softball and the instructional baseball league will remain open past that date. Fees are as follows: Instructional : $50 Ages 5-6 Baseball: $125. Age 7 – 12 …
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78, of Bayonne, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at the Jersey City Medical Center. She was born in Bayonne to the late John and Anna Szaro. She worked for Western Electric in Kearny and later for the lunch program at Henry Harris Elementary School in Bayonne for 20 years. She was predeceased by …
A city police officer was arrested on Friday, Jan. 23 and charged with allegedly violating a defendant’s civil rights by using excessive force during a 2013 arrest, as well as allegedly falsifying records in an attempt to conceal the alleged crime, according to a press release issued by U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman. Police Officer …
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92, passed away on January 22, 2015. She lived in Jersey City where for over 50 years before moving to Bayonne eight years ago. Margaret received her registered nursing degree from St. Elizabeth Hospital Nursing School. She worked for Public Health in Bayonne then in the Pediatric Department of Jersey City Medical Center for many …
70, of Bayonne passed away on January 19, 2015. Born in Jersey City, Irene was the companion to Carl D’Agostino for the past 27 years and was the mother to Scott, Louis and the late Gary Severini and to Jodi Casais and her husband Peter. Irene was also the grandmother to Victor, Jake, Nicholas, Karly …
To the Editor: Following last year’s municipal election, I made it a point to refrain from commenting on public affairs in Bayonne because I felt that our new mayor should be afforded the time and courtesy needed to get acclimated to the job without an atmosphere of negativity and opposition. I care about our city …
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The more things change, the more they stay the same. That could have been the adage many in the Dorothy E. Harrington City Council Chambers were thinking on Jan. 21, when the city council voted to award Bayonne’s new five-year emergency medical services contract to McCabe Ambulance Service. McCabe won out over the Jersey City …
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Frank and Anthony Romano will join about 100 other attendees who are participating in Freezin’ for a Reason ice plunge on February 7 in Long Branch at 1 p.m. Proceeds from a zumba fundraiser will benefit Camp Sunshine in Casco, ME a place that allows children with cancer and blood disorders and their families a …
Continue reading “Brothers to participate in Freezin’ for a Reason, to remember one of their own”