Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
HUDSON COUNTY — These things tend to snowball. For several days now, forecasters have warned of some snow Sunday into Monday. The predictions are already getting more dire. On Wednesday, Accuweather predicted 2 to 4 inches of snow on Sunday night into Monday afternoon. Thursday morning, the estimate doubled, to 4 to 8 inches. What …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. The Main Jersey City Library, 472 Jersey Avenue in Jersey City, will close from Monday, Feb. 9 to Friday, Feb. 20, to begin Phase II of the major renovations. This work, which will take place on the third and fourth floors, is in preparation for the new public restrooms that will be …
BAYONNE – Nearly 40 years after his most memorable fight, native son and ex-boxer Chuck Wepner will again enter the limelight as a movie about his life begins to shoot. The film, tentatively titled “The Bleeder,” is set to begin production in Shreveport, La., in four months, Wepner told the Bayonne Community News. Liev Schreiber …
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BAYONNE – The Bayonne Barracudas Travel Baseball Organization will be holding tryouts for the 2015 spring/summer season on Sunday, Feb. 8 at St. John’s Baptist Parish, 15 East 26th St., from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Those vying for a spot on the Barracudas squad must attend the tryouts. Participants are asked to arrive promptly for …
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Recently a MedCity News article http://medcitynews.com * noted: “Eight minutes. That’s approximately how long new doctors spend face-to-face with patients today. In those precious eight minutes, doctors have a laundry list of tasks to accomplish: convey patient’s condition, prognosis and treatment options–all while charting protected health information securely.” “‘The abbreviated visit is even more problematic …
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BAYONNE – A city beauty salon is holding a benefit for the 18-year-old girl whose mother and sister were found dead last week in their 10th Street home. The fundraiser is being held from 2 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at the European Day Spa and Salon, 411 Broadway, between 18th and 19th …
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(nee Fowler) 97, died January 26, 2015 at Bayonne Medical Center. Born in Bayonne, she was a lifelong resident and a supervisor in the mail room at Westinghouse Corp for 30 years. She was the wife of the late Neil Corzine, and sister of the late Charles Fowler and Dorothy Dillon. She is survived my …
85, passed away on January 23, 2015 at Ocean Medical Center. We was born and lived in Bayonne before moving to Brick 11 years ago. John retired from Maidenform after 50 years of service. He was an avid fisherman and had belonged to several bowling leagues and softball teams in Bayonne. John was predeceased by …
94, of Old Bridge, passed away on January 17, 2015 at Golden Living Center in Old Bridge. She was born in Bayonne and lived there until she moved to Old Bridge in 2001. Marie was employed as a librarian for the Bayonne Public Library System for four years and then worked as a caretaker for …
Having battled their way through a hard fought play off victory, the (6-7) Eagles took on the top seeded (8-4) Bengals in the JCC of Bayonne Indoor Flag Football Sr. Division Championship bout. Trading scores in the early going with the Bengals’ Alex Camacho and Harsh Easwar reeling in TD passes and Jared Radil tacking …
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