Bayonne Briefs
Three water mains, like the one seen here being installed in Hoboken, ruptured on Tuesday, leaving 130 residents without water.
Clarification on Kuhl’s Tavern
In the June 14 edition of the Bayonne Community News, we referred...
A victory lap Primary may become forecast for municipal elections
The big winners in this year’s June primary elections were not even on the ballot.
Both Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop hunkered down in their respective campaign headquarters on Tuesday,...
Bayonne High School honors “Circle of Ten”
In keeping with a well-established tradition, Principal Richard J. Baccarella proudly announced the Bayonne High School Class of 2017 Circle of Ten, representing the top ten grade point averages at Bayonne High School. Listed...
Bridget’s Garden A community remembers Bridget O’Donnell
Bridget O’Donnell, the five-year-old girl killed in a car accident at the 14A Turnpike exit along with her father, Tim, in February 2016, would have been a kindergarten student at Walter F. Robinson School...
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Big Flow Drill at Port Newark
The New Jersey UASI (Urban Area Security Initiative) Neptune Task Force conducted a big water flow exercise on Thursday, June 8, that offered a valuable training experience for emergency...
Tough time for negotiation At the table with a broke school district
The Bayonne Board of Education’s (BBOED) May meeting was cancelled last week while the district juggles managing a fiscal crisis and a 10,000-student operation. As of now, 183 fewer faculty members will be returning...
Developing affordable homes in Bayonne Groundbreaking for eight new units
The development boom in Bayonne has been much discussed in regional publications recently, often with praise. Residential housing developments are breaking ground left and right as the growing city creates demand from commuters who...
Hudson Reporter newspapers win slew of state awards Garden State Journalists Association fetes writing,...
The reporters and graphic artists for the Hudson Reporter newspapers recently won 11 writing, 12 photography, and six layout awards in the prestigious 2016 Memorial Journalism Awards run annually by the Garden State Journalists...
Students receive anti-bullying awards Nonprofit sets obscure world record
Students at Lincoln Community School and Mary J. Donohoe Community Schoolwon anti-bullying awards from the Harmony PowerFoundation, a charity whose mission statement is to “stand up to bullying and stand for human equality.”
The awards...
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Dead whale spotted off Jersey City coast
Kevin Chen of Bayonne was out fishing in New York Harbor on Wednesday when he saw something odd in the distance. So he steered his boat toward it....