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Funeral services were held Nov. 14 at Zion Baptist Church, Jersey City, for Joyce B. Austin of Jersey City. She passed away Nov. 6. She was the mother of Jermaine, Rasheed, Ahmad and Hassan Austin, sister of Dennis, Bernard, Donald, Doris, Denise, Janice and Carol Howard, grandmother of 16. Also survived by a host of …
Every year, the Hudson Reporter provides information about how to get a free meal, donate supplies, or donate time around the Thanksgiving holidays. Below is our roster of places to help, and get help. Jersey City The Jersey City Corps of Salvation Army will hold its Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday Nov 23 at 6 p.m. …
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Eight years ago, three volunteer firefighters in the town of Secaucus resigned after an alleged bias incident in which members of the department allegedly threw bottles and shouted at a homosexual couple living next door. One of those volunteers is now a full-time member of the North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue squad, which services …
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The North Bergen Police Chief Robert Dowd gave officials a tour last week of the newly-renovated police headquarters at address, which include a Crime Prevention Center, CCTV (video screen) area, and a new break room for officers. The renovations were officially finished last month. The updates were fully funded by forfeiture funds, collected from criminal …
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Funeral services took place Nov. 17 for Emanuele DeGennaro, 94. He passed away Nov. 13 at Christ Hospital in his hometown of Jersey City. Emanuele was born in Molfetta, Bari, Italy to the late Francesco and Maria Donata DeGennaro. Emanuele is survived by his wife, Antonia (Sciancalepore) DeGennaro and his sons Frank and wife Anna …