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PRESERVING HIS MEMORY – Allen Abramson, son of artist Maurice Abramson, thanked the city for displaying his father’s work. A place of its own – for now
Council chambers will host historic mural

A mural created during the Great Depression and gifted to the Bayonne Library has finally found a place for display after spending years in storage. Created by Maurice Abramson, a local artist as...
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NOT REAL, BUT IT COULD BE – The Bayonne Fire Department responded to a drill at IMTT last week, part of an annual safety event. Preparing for disaster
Fire Department holds tests at IMTT

When the sirens went off on Oct. 22, the Bayonne Fire Department leaped into action. Although they all knew it was a drill, they also knew that they needed to hone their skills for when the sire...
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THE JUDGES ARE – Lia Virata, manager of Joyce Leslie, Monica Aguinaga of Aaron’s Gold, and Ron Kraszyk of the Bayonne Community News. All carved up
Town Center judges pumpkin contest

The winners of the Bayonne Town Center’s fifth annual pumpkin decoration contest truly reflected the season. Judges from the Bayonne Community News, Aaron’s Gold, and Joyce Leslie picked winners...
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READY TO GO – After about a year of testing the scheduling, a new commuter van service to Manhattan opened on Broadway. Getting there from here
Former commuter starts car service after being downsized

Never has the old adage of “necessity is the mother of invention” been as true as when Terri Lalka found herself in the middle of Journal Square trying to get to Manhattan. She decided there had ...
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STRUGGLING TO IMPROVE – Bayonne Medical Center is embroiled in a number of issues, but seems to be thriving. A state report says it made almost $10 million over the first seven months of 2009. Moving ahead
Bayonne Medical Center on the mend – despite problems

Bayonne Medical Center announced last month that it had made a profit of nearly $10 million last year. While this should have been good news for Bayonne, a city that for several years lived in fe...
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COME AGAIN – A visitor had recently left flowers at this grave in Jersey City’s Harsimus Cemetery. Crypt keepers
Images of ghastly haunts in Hudson County

It’s said the restless spirit of a murdered machinist haunts the old Daily News building in Jersey City, and legend has it that a trio of lost souls roams Arthur’s Tavern in Hoboken. But whatever...
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THERE AND BACK AGAIN – David Cogswell, one time member of a Hudson County based band The Cucumbers, former owner of a Hoboken bookstore, a travel writer once employed in Secaucus, and the author of several books, takes his most daring adventure into the strange world of existentialism with his latest effort. When nothing is real
Local author looks at history of existentialism

In the early 1950s, “The New York Times” ran a headline saying “God is dead.” Along with the invention of the printing press and the dropping of the first nuclear bomb, the headline signified a m...
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UNDER FIRE – Other candidates for City Council have questioned the background of John R. Cupo. On the hot seat
Council candidate Cupo responds to questions about his past

Even as he was being interviewed regarding questions that came up at the online Hudson Reporter debate for Bayonne council candidates, John R. Cupo’s campaign workers milled around in front of hi...
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How to help out
Volunteers wanted for Hudson Regional Health Commission Medical Reserve Corps.

If you would like to volunteer to help in times of public health emergencies here in Hudson County, the Medical Reserve Corps is looking for you! The tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 and the more ...
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Anthony Chiappone Not just the council
Bayonne residents can vote for 2 state legislators on Nov. 3

Although Bayonne residents can vote on Nov. 3 for a new councilman and for the New Jersey governor, there are also two state Assembly seats in contention. Assembly seats have two-year terms. Vote...
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CLASH OF CANDIDATES – Council candidates hashed it out during a recently taped debate at the Hudson Reporter offices. Voters’ choice
Candidates for at large seat clash during debate

Four of the six candidates running for the Nov. 3 special election to fill the unexpired at-large council seat vacated by Anthony Chiappone clashed during a videotaped debate at the Hudson Report...
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BELIEVES HIS INNOCENCE – State documents show political opponents also testified against Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone, who is seen here still in his legislative offices on Broadway. Not politics as usual
Chiappone case has deep political roots

Documents associated with the state Attorney General’s indictment of Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone show investigators interviewed not only his legislative aides, but some of those people who oppo...
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BAYONNE MAYORAL DEBATE
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