Election Results Delayed: Vote totals for Tuesday’s Jersey City special election have been stuck at 95.05 percent of precincts reporting since Tuesday night, and the complete count will stay unknown until at least Monday. Two voting-machine cartridges are still in the machines themselves, and they can’t be retrieved without a court order, Hudson County Clerk [...]
For full listings, check out the Cultural Calendar. Want your event listed on our calendar? You can submit it yourself — just click here and follow the simple instructions. TODAY Last week we caught up with Paul Sorvino, who tonight marks a return to the opera stage with a solo concert at the Loew’s ($75-$125, [...]
City Council Election: The Journal‘s Terrence McDonald looks at the fundraising and expected turnout for Tuesday’s special City Council election. Jackhammering at Tonnelle Circle: A state Department of Transportation spokesman said yesterday that he misspoke when he told the Jersey Journal that jackhammering at the Tonnelle Circle in Jersey City would be off-limits between the [...]
Snowstorm Aftermath: Jersey City residents are still struggling with power line problems and blocked streets in the aftermath of Saturday’s snowstorm. Lincoln Park remains closed and authorities are unsure when it will be safe to reopen. Meanwhile, state and utility officials said they remain on track to get at least 95 percent of those who [...]
Healy Condemns Federal Spectra Report: Mayor Healy yesterday blasted a draft impact statement federal regulators issued last month that states the proposed Spectra Energy natural gas pipeline will have little effect on the area’s environment and on residents’ safety. City Crews Cleaning Up After Storm: Five crews of Jersey City workers, aided by a private [...]
Snowtober: A pre-Halloween nor’easter dumped three to five inches on Hudson County over the weekend, left upwards of 7,500 residents without power, and kept the phone lines at fire and police stations ringing off the hook with reports of downed trees and power lines. In a radio interview this morning, Gov. Chris Christie said that [...]
Halloween’s not until Monday, but the weekend is jam-packed with events of all kinds to celebrate the annual spookfest. Whether you’re looking to boogie down, paint the town, catch a scary flick, or have some fun with the kids, there’s an event for you this weekend in Jersey City. For full listings, check out the [...]
Bloomberg Supports Gas Pipeline: Breaking with elected officials on this side of the Hudson, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg indicated at a press conference yesterday that he is in favor of Spectra Energy’s controversial plans to extend a natural gas pipeline into the New York area. H&M Opens in Newport: A two-level, 20,000 square [...]
Local photographer Mike McNamara was on the scene early Saturday morning as a 3rd Street garage used by a Downtown linen company went up in flames. One firefighter was reportedly taken to the hospital with a knee injury, but no other casualties were reported. Because this was the second fire at the same location in [...]
Council Update: At last night’s City Council meeting, a revised food truck regulations bill was introduced, though not without some objection from brick-and-mortar restaurant owners; a 20-year tax break to entice Goya Foods to move its base to County Road in Jersey City got initial approval; and several council members voiced their objections to the [...]
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