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Fidel Castro dies at 90
Death of former leader of Cuba has local leader rethinking policies

For many old-time Cuban residents of Hudson County, the death of Fidel Castro is personal. Some recall fleeing his Communist regime when they were children, to take refuge in the United States. Some extremely long-time residents recall when Castro came to Union City in the late 1950s to raise money for what was then seen …

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It’s A Wonderful Play
Mile-Square Theater’s ‘Wonderful Life’ continues for three more weeks

I have a confession to make: I’ve never seen the movie, “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Considering how omnipresent it is – especially this time of year – that’s like saying I’ve never seen “Shawshank Redemption,” or “Star Wars” or the moon. I’ve seen all those. They’re amazing. So, too, is Mile Square Theatre’s production of …

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A real turkey!

Congratulations to Leslie Rivera, 8, who is the lucky winner of the Hudson Reporter’s Turkey Lurkey Raffle. The raffle was open to readers of our eight weekly newspapers in Hudson County. All you had to do is color the turkey and submit your entry. The winning turkey was chosen at random. Leslie is from North …

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A story of survival
Author to read tales of the East Village at Jersey City Library

For kids growing up in the 1960s, the East Village was always the hip place to go in New York, a remote almost mystical place where the most cutting-edge artists came together with the some of the most powerfully political radicals. Teeny boppers always wandered to the West Village and Washington Square, while those truly …

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