Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
I looked at the trial in Albany, New York Of four white cops who were prejudice dorks. They wouldn’t shoot a dog like they did him Justice be justice for life now looks dim. How could you shoot Diallo forty one times You, you evil vile men, you know it’s a crime. I can’t see …
Like the Energizer bunny, the residential real estate market boom in Hudson County keeps going and going. Like the Energizer bunny, the residential real estate market boom in Hudson County keeps going and going. Not even recent interest rate hikes or analysts’ predictions of an imminent stock market correction have slowed the red-hot market. Homes …
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New York City may be the financial capital of the world, boasting an endless sea of office buildings and other commercial properties, but Jersey City’s status has recently rivaled that of the big city and has been pulling companies out of Manhattan. Not since the days when Ellis Island was operational has Hudson County welcomed …
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Dear Editor: New Jersey’s drinking water faces a new and serious threat from the fuel additive Methyl Tertiary Buthy Ether (MTBE). The state Department of Environmental Protection reports that 400 private wells and 65 public wells in New Jersey already have been contaminated with MTBE. And New Jersey is not alone. A study released by …
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Faced with increasing competition and the escalating costs of health care, Hudson County hospitals have sought to establish connections with each other and with hospital systems throughout the area that will increase services to their clients. Faced with increasing competition and the escalating costs of health care, Hudson County hospitals have sought to establish connections …
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After nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry, Lucia Portela-Rojas worked her way to becoming the owner of one of the oldest pharmacies in Union City. After nearly 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry, Lucia Portela-Rojas worked her way to becoming the owner of one of the oldest pharmacies in Union City. As the proprietor …
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Dear Editor: The following is an open letter to Vice President Al Gore: I was quite taken aback by your comments at the Apollo Theater when you said that “racial profiling practically began in New Jersey.” I understand that you were trying to make the point that Senator Bradley did little, if anything at all, …
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With charter schools popping up all around the county, it seems like they’ve been in existence forever. With charter schools popping up all around the county, it seems like they’ve been in existence forever. In reality, however, it was less than five years ago, in January 1996, when the state first approved the legislation to …
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Dear Editor: The reason I am writing is, this person who calls himself T. Weed and this other person whose name is Otto Hottendorf, what are you two trying to say? Speak English because I as a reader of the Hudson Reporter, have no idea what you two are talking about. And furthermore, when I …
WALDO a work in progress, Artists’ district on cusp of revival