- Red & Tan Cutting Bus Service: Bus company Red & Tan will cease operating their #99S and #4 buses starting in November, an action that could leave commuters scrambling to find alternative routes to work. – Epps: The Jersey City school district has released the seven-page settlement between the Board of Education and departing [...]
Jersey City has settled an eight-count civil suit brought by Jennifer Bloom, the former Director of Administration and Financial Management for the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) for $87,500, with the MUA itself kicking in another $50,000 in settlement money.
United Water and the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) will be shutting down a 30-inch water main on 18th Street near Newport overnight, leading some “customers in the Newport area” to have no water, low water pressure or discolored water. Tonight’s shutdown, which begins at 7 pm and will be in effect until 8 [...]
The Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA), the labor union representing United Water workers in New Jersey and three other states, has launched www.unitedwaterindictment.net, a new website dedicated to detailing the criminal indictment recently issued by a U.S. federal grand jury against United Water Services. “This website is designed as a source of independent news [...]
- Southern Cities Targeting Laid Off Cops: Several southern cities — including Nashville, Atlanta and Norfolk — are recruiting in the Garden State in an attempt to lure New Jersey’s finest to their police departments. Jersey City has submitted a plan to lay off 82 officers, and Newark, Camden and other cities have done or [...]
- Dwek Won’t Testify in Smith Trial: The U.S. attorney’s office says that it doesn’t plan to call FBI informant Solomon Dwek to testify in the trial of L. Harvey Smith, which is scheduled to begin today. – United Water Lawsuit: Several Hudson County residents have filed a class action lawsuit against United Water on [...]
United Water says it has completed maintenance projects which required a shutdown of Jersey City’s water supply aqueduct and treatment plant. The plant is scheduled to come back online Wednesday, and the company says “harmless sediment in the mains” may be disturbed in the process, resulting in possible discolored water for Jersey City and Hoboken [...]
Beginning on Monday, United Water will start maintenance and repairs that will close Jersey City’s water supply aqueduct for 11 days, and while the company has arranged for other water suppliers to fill the water needs of the city’s residents, it is also asking all Jersey City residents to conserve water during this period. United [...]
- Sires’ GOP Opponent: Henrietta Dwyer, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Rep. Albio Sires is this fall’s Congressional election, says she was sitting on her couch watching news about the health care debate earlier this year when she decided to run for office. She dubs herself as “fiscally conservative [and] socially moderate.” – Wheelchair Athletic [...]
A water main serving parts of Jersey City will be shutdown for valve repairs on Tuesday, May 11, according to water provider United Water. Repairs are scheduled to begin around 9 am. While they are in progress, customers in some areas may have low water pressure or discolored water. John Hroncich, operations manager for United [...]
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