Tag: Jersey City
Save our charter schools Students, teachers, administrators hold rally in defense...
Facing a possible state freeze on the expansion of charter schools and state plans to review those that already exist, students, teachers, faculty and...
Sharing the feast Secaucus mayor joins York Street kids for Thanksgiving...
Secaucus Mayor Michael Gonnelli has worn a number of hats during his over 40 years in municipal government – volunteer fire chief, Secaucus superintendent...
Jersey City Briefs
Police Department promotes 20 to detective
The Jersey City Police Department saw a new round of promotions with 20 officers made detective on Nov. 20....
Passing the buck Council approves payroll tax for non-residents
In a move designed to partially avoid a massive tax increase to fund local schools, a unanimous City Council voted 9-0 on Nov. 20...
Union City and Weehawken schools closed, others have delayed opening 'Snowvember'...
Weather conditions were so bad on Thursday night -- and snow accumulations so unexpected -- that traffic was snarled, some drivers left their cars,...
Between the Lines Massive voting put Menendez over the top
While gathered in a room at the W Hotel in Hoboken, waiting for CNN to declare U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez a winner in the Nov....
Jersey City saw 13 shootings in two weeks Girl killed, ...
Although the shooting death of a 17-year-old high school student last weekend got most of the headlines in Jersey City, in the last two...
Roman gets unprecedented 20,000 votes in Jersey City school board race
Marilyn Roman became the first Jersey City Board of Education candidate to receive more than 20,000 votes as she led a ticket that included...
Hudson County creative types: Come network! Growing in Jersey City hosts...
The group Growing in Jersey City, which hosts monthly events around Hudson County for people to get together and network, is hosting an event...
A done deal City council agrees to fund purchase of Bayfront...
In a move that would make Jersey City its own master developer of the Bayfront property, the City Council has adopted an ordinance to...