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MISSING TIRES – Police are asking for help from the public in capturing crooks that are stealing all four tires and rims from vehicles. Tire bandits
Police warn public to watch out for thieves

Weehawken police are warning the public to be on the lookout for thieves who steal car tires and leave the vehicles up on wooden blocks. “If you see anything suspicious, even if you think you’r...
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HOME BIRTH – Newborn Polina Pribylovsky was born at her home on Hudson Place in Weehawken on Nov. 11. Labor of love!
Baby girl born at home in Weehawken

While the township was observing Veterans Day two weeks ago, one lucky Weehawken family was celebrating new life. Newborn Polina Pribylovsky was born at her home on Hudson Place in Weehawken only...
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11/22/09

Parking Authority special meeting There will be a special meeting of the Weehawken Parking Authority on Monday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building at 400 Park Ave., first floor chamber...
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GIVING AND RECEIVING – This Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, the St. Lucy’s Shelter, 619 Grove St. in Jersey City, will hold its annual Thanksgiving dinner for anyone in need on Thanksgiving Day at 4 p.m. The shelter also accepts donations that can be dropped off at the shelter. Many free meals offered for Thanksgiving
Where to eat, donate, or volunteer in each town

This Thanksgiving, Nov. 26, and the days before that, the less fortunate can get a free meal, and local residents will be able to donate food or volunteer. _____________ Sky Club Fitness &...
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NATIONAL HEROES – Veterans Sergio Martinelli and Joe Fredericks led the Veterans Day ceremony that was held at Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Boulevard East last Wednesday. A township remembers
Veterans Day ceremony along Boulevard East

A solemn Veterans Day ceremony was held at Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Boulevard East in Weehawken Wednesday, overlooking the newly commissioned USS New York, a battleship made with steel ...
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A TOUR OF WEEHAWKEN’S DOWNTOWN – The Weehawken Historical Commission presented a walking tour of The Shades, the downtown part of Weehawken, on Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. Members Willie Demontreux and Lauren Sherman took participants to the view old first schools, early churches, and even Weehawken’s original town hall. WEEHAWKEN BRIEFS
11/15/09

Officer shot himself in the hand by accident Michael DeBari, a Weehawken police officer of 12 years, shot himself in the hand by accident on Tuesday morning. DeBari was at police headquarters w...
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KEY TO WEEHAWKEN – Weehawken’s most senior resident, Clara Daley, 97, was presented with a key to the township by Mayor Richard Turner. Celebrating the media
Elks Lodge host ‘Press Night’ dinner, awards

The Weehawken Elks Lodge No. 1456 hosted and celebrated the 62nd annual Press Night a week ago Monday, an event in to recognize the importance of the news media in society. This year’s event high...
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ABSTRACT PAINTER – For the last 15 years, Weehawken resident and artist Lisa Mareiniss-Rutledge was a graphic designer for TV and film projects, but is now showing her paintings in New York City. From ‘Gossip Girl’ to gallery walls
Weehawken artist’s exhibit shows up in SoHo
One Weehawken resident is trading a behind-the-scenes job for the life of an up-and-coming artist. Lisa Mareiniss-Rutledge, whose family moved to Weehawken back in 1938, has worked as an assistan...
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A FINAL FAREWELL – Police are mourning the passing of retired Weehawken Deputy Chief Robert DelPriore. He will be missed
Retired Deputy Chief DelPriore passes at 59

Sadness and feelings of mourning are being felt throughout Weehawken due to the passing of retired Deputy Chief Robert DelPriore. Many remember him for his dedicated track record of 30 years in t...
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HALLOWEEN SENIOR PARTY – A snapshot of the annual Weehawken Senior Citizens’ Halloween Party. From left: Councilwoman Carmela Silvestri-Ehret, Mary Richardson, Councilman Robert Sosa, Marion Eckerson, Councilwoman Rose LaMere, Councilman Robert Zucconi, and Councilwoman Rosemary Lavagnino. Sitting are members of Weehawken High School Peer Pride group who served at the party. Picture courtesy of Carmela Facchini WEEHAWKEN BRIEFS
11/8/09

Veterans Day ceremony A Veteran’s Day ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at the Soldiers and Sailors monument located at Boulevard East just north of Hudson Place. At the co...
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GOV NO MORE – What will Jon Corzine do next in politics now that the Hoboken resident lost his governorship to Christopher Christie? Corzine’s out, Christie’s in
Local officials promise to work with new gov; Dems win Assembly seats

A handful of folks showed up at Casino-in-the-Park in Jersey City on Tuesday night, many of them Democratic campaign workers who either grumbled at a TV screen or gave Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah...
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SPEAKING UP – Thomas Lawton and his wife Maureen spoke against the proposed development. Picture courtesy of Thomas Lawton. Land owner can’t build two houses
Zoning board denies application

Weehawken’s Zoning Board of Adjustment voted unanimously on Tuesday to deny an application to build a pair of two family-homes on the Palisade hills near Hackensack Plank Road in Weehawken. Afte...
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