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Most of them had never heard of it, and several of them didn’t want to talk about it. New Yorkers interviewed in midtown Manhattan and points south last week revealed a lack of knowledge of the location of West New York, despite the similar names of both towns. One or two Manhattanites did guess that …
They brought their tunes more than 2,000 miles from Bisbee, Ariz. to places like Carnegie Hall and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. But their first stop on a five-day tour of the metropolitan area was a performance last Thursday at a humbler auditorium just west of the Hudson. Decked out in burgundy robes …
“It’s a prideful day to be Dominican,” said Carmen Acevado, who traveled from Jersey City to join more than 60 Union City residents, town officials, and municipal employees on Feb. 25 to celebrate the 156th anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s Independence Day. The event took place in the municipal court chambers of City Hall. “It’s …
Continue reading “Leaders from the Dominican community honored by city”
Hudson County Executive and North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority Chairman Robert C. Janiszewski announced the NJTPA’s endorsement of the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Construction Program last week. Hudson County is slated to receive $91,493,000 for capital improvements. The Capital Construction Program was originally supposed to be voted on three weeks ago. However, Janiszewski delayed the …
Continue reading “Transportation Authority adopts 2001 budget”
Most of them had never heard of it, and several of them didn’t want to talk about it. New Yorkers interviewed in midtown Manhattan and points south last week revealed a lack of knowledge of the location of West New York, despite the similar names of both towns. One or two Manhattanites did guess that …
They brought their tunes more than 2,000 miles from Bisbee, Ariz. to places like Carnegie Hall and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. But their first stop on a five-day tour of the metropolitan area was a performance last Thursday at a humbler auditorium just west of the Hudson. Decked out in burgundy robes …
“It’s a prideful day to be Dominican,” said Carmen Acevado, who traveled from Jersey City to join more than 60 Union City residents, town officials, and municipal employees on Feb. 25 to celebrate the 156th anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s Independence Day. The event took place in the municipal court chambers of City Hall. “It’s …
Continue reading “Leaders from the Dominican community honored by city”
Hudson County Executive and North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority Chairman Robert C. Janiszewski announced the NJTPA’s endorsement of the Fiscal Year 2001 Capital Construction Program last week. Hudson County is slated to receive $91,493,000 for capital improvements. The Capital Construction Program was originally supposed to be voted on three weeks ago. However, Janiszewski delayed the …
Continue reading “Transportation Authority adopts 2001 budget”
UNION CITY – When their vehicle dies on them, your vehicle may be its replacement. Last Tuesday, the Union City Police Department and the New Jersey State Police announced an ongoing investigation that has thusfar resulted in the arrests of 68 people – 25 of them Union City residents and 10 of them West New …
Continue reading “Police put brakes on large UC/WNY auto theft ring”
Two special audits conducted by a Fair Lawn-based private accounting firm have revealed that funds may have been misappropriated or stolen from both the North Bergen Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) and the North Bergen Municipal Court. One of the audits, which focused on what were termed as “irregularities” within the payroll of the MUA in …
Continue reading “Missing money,Administrators investigate No. Bergen MUA, municipal courts”