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Come sail away
Spirit of NJ takes to sea after $1.5 million facelift

Three months and $1.5 million later, the 20-year-old Entertainment Cruises’ ship Spirit of New Jersey set sail with its new digs on May Day, carrying its passengers by the Statue of Liberty and th...
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WEEHAWKEN BRIEFS
Weehawken Council approves four-year union contract; requires residency of all township employees Weehawken Mayor Richard Turner and the Township Council approved a four-year American Federatio...
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The shows must go on
Hudson River Performing Arts Center holds fundraiser at Chart House

Jazz singer Hilary Kole sat at a grand piano before an awed-to-silence audience of 200 on April 28 as she crooned David Mead’s “Blackberry Winter:” “Waiting in Penn station she is treading pins an...
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When tunnel traffic is a good thing
Team Weehawken takes on the 2012 Lincoln Tunnel Challenge

Thousands of people swarmed the parking lot across from the Weehawken Lincoln Tunnel entrance on the morning of April 29 in preparation for their walks and runs through the eastbound tube to benef...
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This old house
Built before modern-day construction codes, many Hudson County residences may be vulnerable to fires

April 3, 2011 Secaucus… Feb. 18, 2012, Jersey City… Hours later, Feb. 19, Hoboken... April 8, Easter Sunday, Jersey City… Several fires in Hudson County, including two this year in Jersey...
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Moral issue or political vendetta?
Munoz clashes with Rivera over pulling ad from newspaper

In a rare exchange of heated words with West New York Freeholder Jose Munoz, Freeholder Chairman Eliu Rivera said he would not allow a personal vendetta to influence which newspapers the Board of ...
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Enterprise shuttled over west bank of the Hudson River After rainy weather delayed the flight of the Space Shuttle Enterprise for two days to the New York area, the spacecraft piggy-backed on a...
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Weehawken, tasted
Annual fundraiser rakes in $15,000 for town library’s children’s programs

Peraveen Nair grew up in Weehawken. He worked in IT for many years before he finally took the plunge and made the first Indian restaurant to grace his town in 150 years a reality three years ago....
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Being ‘Backpack’
UC child star acts alongside celebs, goes to Kids’ Choice Awards

Eleven-year-old Union City kid Alex Suarez recently dissected a worm and a frog at school. While she thought that was pretty cool, her class’s next victim is a pig. “I have mixed feelings about ...
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Cycle of life
Weehawken college graduate to bike 4,000 miles to raise cancer awareness

Most about-to-graduate college seniors with a great job lined up for the fall can’t wait to relax a bit, perhaps hit the beach, spend time with family and friends, take a load off. Weehawken nati...
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‘Jews of the Wild West’
Weehawken woman writes, illustrates, and publishes unique children’s book

What do you get when you mix Billy the Kid, Thurgood Marshall, some Apaches, a band of buffalo, a Weehawken art major, and years of Jewish genealogical research? Why, a brightly illustrated chi...
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Weehawken team to walk for women On Saturday, May 5, the Weehawken Hope and Cure team will participate in the 15th annual EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women. Those who can’t join the walk can join...
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