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Charles Kiva Krieger was one of Jersey City's Jewish mayors. (He wasn't the one who owned a candy company and was charged with fraud, though).
Fulop isn't Jersey City's first Jewish mayor - there was the infamous rock candy maker, and another...
JERSEY CITY AND BEYOND -- Early last week, sources speculated that if Steve Fulop won Jersey City's election, he'd be the city's first Jewish mayor. This milestone would signal a trend, as neighbor...
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Hoboken postal worker during the rains and flooding of May 9, 2013.
Showers predicted on and off all week...but sun returns for Memorial Day weekend
HUDSON COUNTY -- The local Accuweather forecast for this week is rain, rain, rain, rain, and rain -- but then, sunshine emerges for Memorial Day weekend. For each day, Monday through Friday, at lea...
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Painting of nude Bea Arthur, done in Hoboken, sells for $1.9 M
HOBOKEN AND BEYOND -- A painting entitled “Bea Arthur Naked,” which depicts artist John Currin’s vision of how the “Golden Girls” star might appear without clothing, sold for $1.9 million to an ...
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Three JC council candidates may concede rather than face runoff...but they must sue to have names kept off ballot
JERSEY CITY AND BEYOND – On Monday the Office of the City Clerk will draw ballot positions for the June 11 runoff election for eight of the nine council wards. Some candidates whose names are ex...
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Will New Jersey raise smoking age to 21?
HOBOKEN AND BEYOND -- Hoboken-based Assemblyman Ruben Ramos plans to sponsor legislation in the state Assembly to move the age of buying tobacco products from 19 to 21. He joined lawmakers in Ne...
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Hoboken News
When getting it first isn’t necessarily best
Six months after Hoboken man was misidentified as Newtown shooter – what was learned?

As details about the massacre of 20...
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Jersey City News
Jersey City Mayor-elect Steven Fulop, here with his mother, Carmen Kohn.
Changing of the guard
Fulop, city look ahead to first 100 days and beyond

Steven Fulop had been mayor-elect f...
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Weehawken News
Right now, cities from New York to Secaucus are lobbying and jockeying to line up funding and other support for their Super Bowl-related activities.
Super Bowl prep
As preliminary plans come together, local towns search for funding, profits

With the weather heating up, basebal...
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Secaucus News
AND THE WINNERS ARE – Kids and some of their parents show off prizes won at this year’s fishing derby in Secaucus.
Season of fish
Annual derby kicks off spring in Secaucus

The sun rose onto a bright blue sky...
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Midweek Reporter
“My Time with the English Tourist,” by Jersey City resident John Dunstan, is among the films that will be screened at the upcoming Best of the Fest.
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Second look at film fest
Golden Door organizers to offer ‘Best of the Fest’ in JC
by E. Assata Wright
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Jersey City’s long-running Artists’ ...

Bayonne News
FACING THE MUSIC – County Executive Tom DeGise introduced the county budget, saying some towns will get hit harder than others.
Will your taxes rise?
Secaucus, Weehawken, Hoboken will suffer most from new $304M county budget

Your property taxes are made up of ci...
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North Bergen News
LISTENING INTENTLY – More than 70 township residents listen for the lucky numbers they hope will lead them to “Bingo.”
Beating cancer with bingo
Seniors come in rain, snow, sleet to local games

0-67! N-45! 0-53! G57! I-30! North B...
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Union City News
PANEL GUESTS – Ted Henken (left), Eliecer Avila (middle), and Adam San Miguel (right) take questions from the audience.
In Union City, dissident speaks out against Cuban Regime
Political activist Avila wants to see change

“Information will set us free,” said...
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West New York News
TV HOSTS ENTERTAIN COMMUNITY – Raul De Molina “El Gordo” and Lili Estefan “La Flaca” host their show at Donnelly Park in West New York.
Live from West New York, ‘El Gordo y La Flaca’
Popular TV show receives key to city at Donnelly Park

Live from West New York, the Spanish...
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