Share/Save Jersey City will be holding a public meeting on the new park slated for the old PJP site on Thursday, May 17th at 6pm in the cafeteria of the Ethical Community Charter School (95 Broadway). Residents of both the Marion and West Side neighborhoods are invited to attend. “As residents know, over the last [...]
Share/Save The Attic Ensemble will be holding their 5th annual Saturday night stand-up comedy fund-raiser show on Saturday, May 19th. Doors open at 8:30pm and the show will be held at the theater group’s usual stage, the Barrow Mansion (83 Wayne Street). The one night only event is hosted by Phil Rivo and will feature [...]
Share/Save The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District’s seasonal farmers’ market is set to return to the Grove Street PATH plaza this upcoming Monday, May 14th from 4pm – 8pm. The market, which is one of eight throughout the city, will be held every Monday and Thursday through the end of December. According to HDSID Executive [...]
Share/Save Jersey City will be holding a job fair for the new West District Precinct on Thursday, May 17th from 10am to 2pm at Mary McLeod Bethune Life Center (140 Martin Luther King Drive). Applications will be accepted for apprenticeship opportunities in the following trades: *Bricklayers *Carpenters *Electrical Workers *Glaziers *HVAC *Laborers *Operating Engineers *Plasterers [...]
Share/Save The 9th annual Newport 10,000 Road Race is set for this Saturday, May 12th, with the race starting at Newport Town Square (100 Town Square Place). Known as the fastest course in the tri-state area, the Newport 10,000 is a 10K road race along the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City’s Newport community. The [...]
Share/SaveHealy Says Dual Role for Comey Would’ve Cut Costs: Mayor Jerramiah Healy blasted the City Council members who rejected his appointment of Police Chief Tom Comey as police director. Some, however, like retired Police Chief Bob Troy said it would be a bad idea. Man Steals Police Car: A Jersey City man has been charged [...]
Share/SaveWhen President Barack Obama announced yesterday that his view on marriage equality “evolved” into one of endorsement, it came in sharp contrast to other recent politicized discussions on the civil rights issue. Just a few days before, North Carolina’s voters adopted Amendment 1, a law explicitly forbidding marriage equality in their state constitution. And a [...]
Share/Save Although the Council has defeated a measure to combine the roles of Chief of Police and Police Director into one title under current Police Chief Tom Comey, retired Police Chief Bob Troy warns against such a move should it be reconsidered in the future. To the Editor: Mayor Jerramiah Healy should reconsider the decision [...]
Share/Save The Service Employees International Union local 32BJ marched down Grove Street Wednesday afternoon, drawing out storefront owners and residents as the purple-shirted mass of 125 or so protesters headed to City Hall in support of raising wages for security officers. These officers, at least one of whom is employed at City Hall, are some [...]
Share/SaveIn a 5-4 vote, Jersey City’s Council rejected Mayor Jerramiah Healy’s proposal for Police Chief Tom Comey to assume the responsibilities of the Police Director. The proposal was slammed by Ward E Councilman Steve Fulop earlier this week, when he came out against the mayor’s position. Fulop was joined by Ward B Councilman David Donnelly, [...]
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