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Help for the holidays
Where to donate, volunteer, and get a free Thanksgiving turkey or meal

Each year, the Hudson Reporter provides information about where to get a holiday dinner if you are needy, and where to volunteer or donate supplies. Union City, Weehawken, Hoboken, and West New York have scheduled activities or opportunities to donate and get help if needed. Weehawken Last year, the town hosted its annual Seniors Thanksgiving …

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Library to showcase programs at Housing Authority
Services include book delivery for seniors and homebound

The North Bergen Free Public Library offers a little of everything, from books and DVDs to comic books. From Monday, Nov. 14 to Thursday, Nov. 17, the North Bergen library staff members will hold open house presentations at different public housing buildings to showcase all of the programs, items, and services available at the library …

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Services include book delivery for seniors and homebound

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Bigger than life
David Bowie mural decorates building on Jersey Avenue

A new multi-colored portrait of the late British pop star David Bowie now overlooks Jersey Avenue, the latest and perhaps most dramatic in Jersey City’s Art Mural program. The 180 foot tall mural is the work of world-famous street artist Eduardo Kobra, and rush hour motorists steering down Jersey Avenue towards Hoboken can look up …

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David Bowie mural decorates building on Jersey Avenue

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Forward Together school board slate sweeps election
Two incumbents and one political newcomer top vote count

Two incumbents and one political newcomer will be sworn into three of the nine seats on the Hoboken Board of Education in January. Voters elected the Forward Together ticket of incumbents Jennifer Evans and Irene Sobolov and political newcomer Sheillah Dallara to represent them and their children for the next three years. Of 38,396 registered …

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Help for the holidays
Where to donate, volunteer, and get a free Thanksgiving meal or turkey

Each year, the Hudson Reporter provides information about where to get a holiday dinner if you are needy, and where to volunteer or donate supplies. Union City, Weehawken, and West New York have scheduled activities or opportunities to donate and get help if needed. Union City Assemblyman and Union City Mayor Brian Stack hosted a …

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Why can’t cops crack down on jitney buses?
Latest accident involving child may cause a change

The death of 11-year George Gonzalez, struck by a jitney bus on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City on Oct. 14, is prompting new action on regulations that apply to the vehicles. As for right now, if a local police officer sees a jitney bus operating and suspects a potential violation with the van – suspended …

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Latest accident involving child may cause a change

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HALLOWEEN PARADE

Ghosts, goblins, pirates, and princesses came together at the Weehawken Waterfront Park on Saturday, October 29 to take part in the Recreation Department’s 3rd annual Halloween Parade and Trunk or Treat. Hundreds of costumed children, along with their parents and even some family pets enjoyed a day full of fun and candy! Over a dozen …

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New stop signs coming for 86th Street
Town takes over rec center, tabled previous introductions

At their meeting on Wednesday Nov. 9, the Board of Commissioners introduced an ordinance to add two stop signs on 86th Street, one for the intersection of 86th Street and Newkirk Avenue and the other for 86th Street and Columbia Avenue. According to Captain Robert Farley the new signs were ordered due to the concerns …

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Town takes over rec center, tabled previous introductions

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Forward Together school board slate sweeps election
Two incumbents and one political newcomer top vote count

Two incumbents and one political newcomer will be sworn into three of the nine seats on the Hoboken Board of Education in January. Voters elected the Forward Together ticket of incumbents Jennifer Evans and Irene Sobolov and political newcomer Sheillah Dallara to represent them and their children for the next three years. Of 38,396 registered …

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Two incumbents and one political newcomer top vote count

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