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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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Special ed teacher charged with theft
BAYONNE -- Ann Marie Ubl, 42, a special education teacher for 17 years, has been charged with multiple counts of theft as a result of police investigation, according to a release issued by the Ba...
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N.J. authority expected to OK American Dream plan to add indoor amusement, water parks
MEADOWLANDS -- According to an article in the Record on Thursday, the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority is expected to sign off tomorrow on a developer's plan to add water parks and i...
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Hoboken 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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Jersey City News
There are a total of 37 candidates running for 10 municipal seats. Some candidates are running together on a slate, others are running independently on their own.
Signs don’t vote, but residents can
May 14 Election Day is finally here

What is arguably the most closely-wa...
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Weehawken News
FLOOD WALL PLAN EXPLAINED – Mayor Richard Turner (left), Kevin Wynn (middle), and Fred Pocci (right) answer the questions of Shades residents.
Flood wall plan seeks funding
Shades residents encouraged to share questions, concerns

“If we had the money today, it would...
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Secaucus 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 c...
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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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Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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
Bite is worse than bark
Free vaccinations for pets on May 15 in NB, Guttenberg

If you are bitten by an animal with...
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Union City News
FEEDBACK – Workshop presenters handed out sticky notes to attendees and asked them to write down which changes they’d like to see in their communities.
Future of development in North Jersey
Residents talk about next 25-30 years of housing, parks, waterfront access

Scott Miller, whose daughter lives i...
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West New York News
DIFFERENT WORLD –West New York’s waterfront neighborhood, which sprang up with the rest of the Gold Coast in the 2000s and is dotted with luxury vehicles and fine restaurants, juxtaposes starkly with the rest of the town, poverty-stricken and densely populated. But the disconnects aren’t simply material – they’re also political.
A tale of two West New Yorks
Newer waterfront residents don’t know of political scandals affecting mayor – and do they care?

You don’t have to have 20/20 vision ...
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