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SCOREBOARD Two N.Y. cross country champs hail from Hudson County
Loyola School’s Schumann, Cavanaugh-Gouvea brought running talents to Central Park

The Loyola School is located on 83rd Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan, perched perfectly near Central Park and New York’s famed “Museum Mile.” For the last 44 years, Loyola School has been the only co-educational Jesuit college preparatory school in the Tri-State area. Before then, it was strictly all boys, much like St. Peter’s …

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Memories of Ol’ Blue Eyes
Locals share stories on Sinatra’s 101st birthday

On Monday, Dec. 12, one of Hoboken’s most famous former residents would have turned 101: Legendary crooner Frank “Ol’ Blue Eyes” Sinatra. To commemorate the special day, City Clerk James Farina, a big Sinatra fan and local legend in his own right, hosted the annual City Hall birthday party for the singer. For the small …

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We’ll be watching you
City revamps its security camera system

A three-phase, multi-year program will entirely revamp the city’s public safety camera system, according to Public Safety Director James Shea, who is seeking approval from the City Council for three funding resolutions. Shea said the existing technology is not only out of date, but also poorly positioned to serve as a crime-fighting tool. The system …

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BENNETT, LORRAINE

Funeral services took place Dec. 16 for Lorraine Bennett of Jersey City. She died peacefully on Dec. 9. Lorraine was born and raised in Jersey City, had the opportunity to live in several regions of the U.S. and abroad in Germany. Lorraine was predeceased by her husband Frank Bennett. Surviving are her children, Dianne Kline, …

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SCOREBOARD Two N.Y. cross country champs hail from Hudson County
Loyola School’s Schumann, Cavanaugh-Gouvea brought running talents to Central Park

The Loyola School is located on 83rd Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan, perched perfectly near Central Park and New York’s famed “Museum Mile.” For the last 44 years, Loyola School has been the only co-educational Jesuit college preparatory school in the Tri-State area. Before then, it was strictly all boys, much like St. Peter’s …

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Group expands to help needy people who need legal aid
Moves from Hoboken to new digs near Journal Square

For those familiar with the classic movie “On the Waterfront,” they know the basement of St. Peter & Paul Church in Hoboken was originally a meeting place of people attempting to reform the crime-ridden waterfront. People who wanted to help came to meet there. Since 2013, in real life, this same basement has become a …

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Celebrating legends
Hudson County Chamber of Commerce honors community leaders

In one of the premier social events of the year, the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce honored four local “Legends’’ for their impact on the community at its Dec. 8 Legends Ball in Jersey City. Set against the spectacular backdrop of Liberty Science Center, the event honored Hoboken-based developer David Barry, Bayonne banker Thomas Coughlin, …

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Celebrating Sinatra

Dear Editor: Celebrating Sinatra at 101 my annual salute celebrating Frank Sinatra’s birthday, December 12th, continues. His legions of fans include Peggy King and the All-Star Jazz Trio, big band singer Harry Prime talent promoter/musician Billy Jon Coogan, Chris Valenti program director of WYYR, music archivist Anthony DiFlorio III, actress Jane Powell, singer Tony Bennett, …

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Warming things up
North Hudson Firefighters hold 17th annual Santa parade

With weather forecasters predicting the season’s first snowfall this past Sunday, local residents — especially kids –were very much in the mood for the North Hudson Firefighters Association and Fire Officers’ 17th annual Santa Parade in North Hudson. The parade started on 85th Street and marched south along Bergenline Avenue to 32nd Street, ending at …

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