Shree Swaminarayan Temple celebrates 18 years in Secaucus
The Shree Swaminarayan Gadi Temple in Secaucus celebrated its 18th anniversary with a three-day festival, showcasing the message and culture of the religious community it serves. Since its founding, the temple has served as...
United against crime
Residents and members of law enforcement gathered across the county to celebrate National Night Out Against Crime last Tuesday.
The nationwide event promotes police-community partnerships and camaraderie in an effort to make communities safer.
It was...
Homelessness rose in Hudson County this year
The results of Hudson County’s 2019 Point-in-Time Count are in. Each year, Monarch Housing Associates conducts a volunteer-driven, nationwide survey in which canvassers attempt to capture a complete census of New Jersey’s homeless population.
Each...
Will the American Dream be a traffic nightmare for Secaucus?
The American Dream project, formerly known as Xanadu, towers above the Meadowlands of East Rutherford and can be seen from places as far away as North Bergen. Since it was first proposed in 2003,...
Rainbow flags unfurl
Members of the LGBTQ+ community kicked off Hudson County Pride Month last week with a Pride flag raising at Hudson County Plaza on Aug. 1.
Hudson County became the first in the state to raise...
Senator Bob Menendez condemns recent mass shootings
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez condemned this weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, that killed more than 30 people and injured dozens more.
“It’s past time that we do more than offer...
Secaucus Police blotter: July roundup
With July in the rear view mirror, here’s a monthly roundup of police reports, as reported by the Secaucus Police Department. All of the defendants facing charges as reported by the Secaucus PD are...
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Candidates file petitions for municipal school boards
Fifty-four candidates will run for municipal school boards across the county as Board of Education elections will take place in Bayonne, Jersey City, Hoboken, Secaucus, Guttenberg, and...
Rising Star Veronica Swift and the 16-piece Birdland Big Band next up at Summer Concerts...
At age 24, Veronica Swift has taken the jazz world by storm and is considered a rising star. With the spotlight firmly on her, she has a full schedule taking her around the world. ...
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Commuters won’t be on the hook to fund the Gateway Tunnel
Governors Phil Murphy and Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to establish a commission to facilitate construction of the Gateway Tunnel, a roughly $30 billion project...