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• Shoplifting arrest for allegedly taking Motrin and Advil

  A hypodermic needle was found on an Orange man charged with shoplifting in Bayonne on Monday, according to officials. Store security at the Rite-Aid at 471 Broadway watched as Anthony Barker, 49, placed several items in his jacket pocket, Bayonne... [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 9:55pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Driver charged with DUI after hitting 5 cars

  A Jersey City man was charged with driving under the influence after he hit five parked cars on Avenue B in Bayonne early Saturday morning, police said. The accident occurred shortly after 2:20 a.m., and officers responded to a... [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 9:45pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne not picking up bulky refuse on holiday

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  File photoNo bulky refuse will be picked up on Thanksgiving in Bayonne.There will be regular garbage pick-ups in Bayonne on Thanksgiving Day, but no bulky items will be accepted, the Mayor's office announced.... [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:55pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, Nov. 24

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  The top Bayonne Headlines from today's Jersey Journal. [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:12am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne cars park for free in December

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  File photoThere will be free parking for the month of December in all Bayonne Parking Authority lots for non-commercial vehicles. There will be free parking for the month of December in all Bayonne Parking Authority lots for non-commercial vehicles. The... [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 1:43pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Monday, Nov. 23

  The top Bayonne headlines from the Jersey Journal this morning. [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 7:48am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne to have 26th annual Spelling Bee

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  BYRON SMITH / THE JERSEY JOURNALDave Somers, the second place winner of The Jersey Journal's 50 annual Hudson County Spelling Bee, of Bayonne's School #14, spells a word during the contest held at the Margaret Williams Theater in Jersey City... [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 4:10pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne Senior Orchestra makes surprise appearance at BJCC

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  The Bayonne Senior Orchestra, led by June Sturz, performed on Nov. 18 at the Chai Cafe at the BJCC. Members of the band are "60 to 80 years young" and say they "do it for the love of playing," many... [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 4:08pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne TImes Edition: Friday, Nov. 20

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  The top Bayonne headlines from the Jersey Journal. [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 7:40am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne Jewish Community Center offering Zumba classes

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  File photoWomen perform the Zumba exercise routine. Zumba is a new group fitness trend that offers a Latin-American inspired workout. It is Colombian slang for "fast" and mixes traditional Latin dances like salsa and merengue with cardiovascular moves in more... [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 3:59pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Jersey City mom admits pouring boiling water on 21-month-old son

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  Journal staff photoEbony Carver of Jersey City admitted today she poured boiling water on her 21-month-old son. She took him to Bayonne Medical Center after the incident. A Jersey City woman pleaded guilty today to intentionally pouring scalding hot water... [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 1:42pm EST
  by Michaelangelo Conte/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Thursday, Nov. 19

  A woman's body was pulled from the Newark Bay off Bayonne, yesterday, a 17-year-old Bayonne High School senior achieved his goal of becoming an eagle scout, and Bayonne resident Vincent Alessi, 42, was among 22 people arrested in Staten Island stemming from investigations into mob-controlled loansharking and gambling. [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:52am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne resident among 22 arrested as part of organized crime investigation

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  Bayonne resident Vincent Alessi, 42, was among 22 people arrested on Staten Island stemming from investigations into mob-controlled loansharking and gambling and the probe has revealed connections to city and state officials, New York police and prosecutors said yesterday. ¶... [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 10:01pm EST
  by The Associated Press

• Overturned SUV has shut Route 440 at Bayonne Bridge

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  Journal staff photoEarlier this year a truck overturned on Route 440 near Bayonne BridgeNorth and southbound lanes of Route 440 are closed near the entrance to Bayonne Bridge because a sports utility vehicle overturned between 5th Street and Avenue A,... [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 6:48pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• Body found in Newark Bay near Bayonne

  Bayonne Police and other authorities are recovering a body that was spotted this morning floating in the Newark Bay near the A&P Supermarket at North Street and Avenue A, police confirmed. No further information about the identity of the deceased... [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 1:35pm EST
  by Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Wednesday, Nov. 18

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  The top Bayonne headlines from the Jersey Journal this morning. [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 7:50am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne native Konrad Dudziak is top-ranked NCAA heavyweight wrestler

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  Courtesy of Duke PhotographyKonrad DudziakKonrad Dudziak, a Duke University senior, former star for St. Peter's Prep of Jersey City and Bayonne native , was ranked today as the No. 1 NCAA Division 1 heavyweight wrestler. He is the first Duke... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:00pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne restaurant TenEast to open club

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  SARAH RAHMAN / THE JERSEY JOURNALThe TenEast Restaurant at 125 Lefante Way will soon be opening a club in the restaurant.SARAH RAHMAN / THE JERSEY JOURNALThe club set to open in the TenEast restaurant will consist of a dance floor... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 4:17pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Catholic War Vets of Bayonne to host blood drive

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  REENA ROSE SIBAYAN / THE JERSEY JOURNAL Gladys Pelliccia of Jersey City, donates blood during the NJ Blood Services blood drive last year.The Catholic War Veterans, the Bayonne chapter of UNICO and the American Red Cross will hold a blood... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 2:09pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne to seek health insurance price quotes

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  DYLAN WILSON / THE JERSEY JOURNALThe Bayonne City Council supported an administration resolution on Nov. 10 to authorize the business administrator to solicit new insurance price quotes.Bayonne will seek competitive price quotes for employee health insurance, the mayor announced. The... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 1:58pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne to host turkey shoot for kids

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  REENA ROSE SIBAYAN / THE JERSEY JOURNALKids ages 5 and under participate in the Bayonne Department of Public Works, Parks & Recreation's Annual Turkey Shoot at Fitzpatrick Park on Avenue C and 27th Street last year. Looking on are Supervisor... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 1:31pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Two charged with drug possession in Bayonne

  View Larger Map Two men were arrested in Bayonne yesterday on drug-related charges, according to officials. At approximately 11:30 p.m. yesterday, officers observed 28-year-old Andrew T. Jordan, of Jersey City, stop his car on Hook Road in Bayonne and proceed... [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 1:04pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, Nov. 17

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  The top headlines in Bayonne from today's Jersey Journal. [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 7:57am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• New photo of the week on Bayonne rec Web site

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  This week's photo of the week is a picture of Patrick Trapp of the Kids' Travel Club and the goldfish he won at the pet store in Menlo Park Mall in Edison.The Bayonne Department of Recreation posted a new photo... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 11:16am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Monday, Nov. 16

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  The top Jersey Journal headlines in Bayonne this morning. [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 8:41am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Cruise passengers complain about damage to vehicles

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  Journal file photo U.S Sen. Robert Menendez speaks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony May 29 for the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line's permanent berth at Cape Liberty Cruise Port at the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor.Are ship passengers who return from Royal... [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 4:08pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• New York approves power cable from Bayonne

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  p> Jersey Journal file photoThe land along the back of Hook Road in Bayonne will be the site of a $400 million 10,800-square-foot power generating plant.The New York portion of a power line under the Hudson River for a... [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Masked trio on tape in deli robbery

  Three men in ski masks held up a delicatessen across the street from Marist High School at gunpoint Thursday evening in a robbery caught on surveillance tape. The thugs got away with $950, according to owner Karun Togaru. Bayonne... [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 6:00am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne Bridge reopens to traffic after report of suspicious items

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  Jersey Journal file photoThe Bayonne Bridge was shut for about a half hour this morning while police investigated a report of suspicious items left on the span.The Bayonne Bridge has reopened to traffic after having been closed for about a... [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 11:17am EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Friday, Nov. 13

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  Jersey Journal's top headlines for Bayonne. [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 7:50am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Three car burglaries in Bayonne

  Three vehicles were burglarized this week in Bayonne, police said. Between 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. Wednesday, two Bayonne residents reported GPS devices stolen from their cars. Both were valued at $350. One GPS was stolen from a... [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 11:49pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Thursday, Nov. 12

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  Top Bayonne headlines from today's Jersey Journal. [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 8:05am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne to host second Sunday Softball League reunion

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  File photoHudson County resident plays softball in Jersey City.The second reunion of the Sunday Softball League Sunday will be Friday, November 27, according to committee members John Cox, John D'Alessio, John Kaczka and John Viola. The cost will be $50... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 3:44pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne resident invited to USS NY landing deck

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  E. Betzy Parks photosE. Betzy Parks with Commanding Officer F. Curt Jones on the U.S.S. N.Y.The U.S.S. N.Y.'s Aviation Boatswain's mates handle the launch and recovery of the aircraft.E. Betzy Parks, of Bayonne, received an engraved personal invitation to the... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 3:01pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne Jewish Community Center to host shopping night

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  File photoThe exterior of the Jersey Gardens Mall in Elizabeth.The Bayonne Jewish Community Center, in partnership with Jersey GardenS Mall, will be hosting a "magical" night of shopping on Sunday, November 15. From 6 to 9 p.m., the shopping evening... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 2:08pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Blood drive coming to Bayonne

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  File PhotoA Kearny resident donates blood.Our Lady of Assumption Catholic War Veterans Post 1612, Bayonne Chapter of Unico and the American Red Cross will be hosting one of three blood drives for 2009 on November 21, according to chairmen of... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 12:28pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Marine Corps flag raised in Bayonne

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  Photos courtesy of Barry DuganThe Bayonne Detachment Marine Corps League raised the Marine Corps flag outside of City Hall yesterday.The Bayonne Detachment Marine Corps League raised the Marine Corps flag on the occasion of the 234th Birthday of the founding... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 12:11pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne rec department announces new league

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  Photo courtesy of Bayonne rec departmentThe Bayonne Recreation announced registration for a new league, Co-Ed Indoor Pillo Hockey. A sub-division of the Co-Ed Indoor Floor Hockey League, Pillo Hockey is open for seven year old boys and girls. Pillo Hockey... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 9:51am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne library meetings announced

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  Photo courtesy of Bayonne Public LibraryThe 2010 meeting dates of the Bayonne Public Library have been announced.The Board of Trustees of the Free Public Library and Cultural Center of Bayonne has announced its meeting calendar for 2010. The dates are:... [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 9:44am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Wednesday, Nov. 11

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  The top five headlines in from Bayonne. [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 8:09am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Winning Cash 5 tickets sold in Bayonne and Hoboken

  Bayonne was one of two Hudson County locations where Jersey Cash 5 winners won a total of nearly $340,000 in winnings Sunday and Monday. The lone winning ticket for Sunday's Jersey Cash 5 drawing — worth $264,099 — was... [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 10:00pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• Winning lotto ticket bought in Bayonne

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  File photoA winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket was sold at Spano's Deli in BayonneA winning lottery ticket for Monday’s drawing, worth $75,749, was sold in Bayonne. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at Spano’s Deli, located at 1083... [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 5:17pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne band has equipment stolen

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  Bayonne Band "Devlin Drive"A Tennessee paper is reporting that the Bayonne band "Devlin Drive" had their equipment stolen hours prior to a music industry showcase in Nashville, Tennessee. Much of the equipment stolen was worth thousands of dollars. Below is... [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:55pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, Nov. 10

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  Terrance Ruane will be sworn in as the new councilman at large before tonight's City Council meeting where Mayor Mark Smith's plan to reshape the municipal government is expected to be approved. There will be numerous Veteran's Day events in Bayonne tomorrow to attend and rabies shots will be given [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 8:05am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne police team up with city for Operation Medicine Cabinet

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  File photoThe Bayonne Police Department will offer residents the opportunity to turn in unused, unwanted and expired medicine on Saturday, November 14, between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., at the main entrance to City Hall as part of Operation Medicine... [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 4:54pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne paving underway

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  File PhotoMayor Mark A. Smith announced that Bayonne’s 2009 street-paving program is finally underway after experiencing some delays. "The 2009 paving program is taking place now and should be completed by mid-November, weather permitting," said Smith. "Owl, the paving contractor,... " [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 4:31pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Terrence Ruane to be sworn in as Bayonne councilman-at-large

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  Jersey Journal file photoNewly elected Bayonne Councilman-at-Large Terrence Ruane will be sworn in at 6:30 tomorrow night.After beating five other candidates last week for his hotly contested council seat, Terrence Ruane will be sworn in tomorrow as Bayonne councilman-at-large.Ruane, 56,... [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 2:58pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne to offer homeless prevention appointments

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  Dylan Wilson/The Jersey JournalThe Bayonne Jewish Community Center, at 1050 Kennedy Blvd., is one of the locations for the homeless prevention appointments.The Bayonne Community Development Department announced that two agencies will offer appointments on Tuesdays and Thursdays to individuals and... [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:10pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne bridge lane to be closed

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  Pete Amadeo PhotoThe Bayonne BridgeFrom November 9 to November 12, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day, one bridge lane of the Bayonne Bridge in each direction will be closed to traffic.Bridge painting will be done during that time... [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:06pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• New photo of the week on Bayonne rec Web site

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  This week's photo of the week is a picture of Big Pumpkin, Little Pumpkin marching in the Bayonne Recreation Annual Halloween Parade.The Bayonne Department of Recreation posted a new photo of the week on their Web site. This week's photo... [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 11:47am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Free Thanksgiving dinner for those in need in Bayonne

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  File photoThe Friendship Baptist Church in Bayonne will be holding a Thanksgiving feast on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, for anyone in need. The church is located at 41 West 20th Street in Bayonne and will be serving the meal from... [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:09pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Free child seat safety check

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  Pamela Suchy/The Jersey JournalThomas Weber, Bayonne Engine 1 firefighter, straps in his son Alex, 7 months, into a car seat during his child safety course two years ago. The public is invited to get their kids' car seats checked for... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:26pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Free rabies clinic

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  File photoThe Bayonne Health Department is offering free rabies vaccinations to Bayonne pets on November 14.The Bayonne Health Department announced that the city will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, November 14, from 9:00 a.m. to noon, at... [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:16am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Winter fair seeks vendors

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  Emily Anne Epstein/The Jersey JournalPeople grab their glasses of wine for the Kiddush at Shabbat Across America at Temple Beth Am in 2008.Temple Beth Am in Bayonne is seeking vendors for its winter fair in December. The fair will be... [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:12am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• New blog launched on Bayonne Bridge

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  Pete Amadeo PhotoThe Bayonne BridgeA new blog has been launched in October that displays nes and local views about the future of the Bayonne Bridge. The blog, called The Bayonne Bridge Blog, also offers links to outside Web sites citing... [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 10:29am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Friday, Nov. 6

  Cops find a couple dead in what appears to be a murder-suicide and arrest a man who they believe broke into a vehicle on Halloween morning after finding his wallet inside. [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 7:47am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• ID left in SUV leads to arrest

  Bayonne cops had little trouble finding a man they believe broke into an SUV on Halloween morning -- because he left his wallet behind. Joseph Emmons, 19, was charged with burglary and theft, police said, after they tracked him... [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 9:00pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Veteran's Day events planned for Bayonne

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  Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalThis photo taken from last year's Veteran's Day shows Jersey City residents in observance of the holiday in Jersey City.Veteran's Day will be this Wednesday, and Bayonne will continue its tradition of observance. The annual observance... [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 2:33pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Rec department to host local fit competition

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  The Bayonne Department of Recreation has been selected to host a 2009-10 NBA FIT/WNBA FIT Challenge Local competition, sponsored by Singulair. The competition is free and is open to boys and girls, 14 years old and under, and will take... [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 1:57pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Thursday, Nov. 5

  The top Bayonne headlines from today's Jersey Journal. [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 8:02am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Depression-era artwork by Bayonne jeweler is back on view

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  Journal file photoThe Abramson Family mural that is headed for the municipal council's chamber and then the city museum.. Allen Abramson finally got the happy ending he's been seeking. The son of Bayonne jeweler and artist Maurice Abramson, Allen... [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:04pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne council winner upbeat as challenges loom

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  David Jolkovski/Journal PhotoTerrence Ruane was elected Tuesday to finish Anthony Chiappone's unexpired term on the Bayonne City Council. The day after he was elected to fill Anthony Chiappone's unexpired term on the Bayonne City Council, Terrence Ruane found himself on... [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 10:57pm EST
  by Ken Thorbourne/The Jersey Journal

• Rec department has seats left for mall trip

  VIC YEPELLO/THE STAR-LEDGERA crowded parking lot at Nordstroms Department Store off of Parsonage Road at the Menlo Park Mall in Edison.The Bayonne Recreation Department still has seats available for Saturday's Kids' Travel Club trip to Menlo Park Mall in Edison.... [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:31pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• TD Bank to celebrate grand opening in Bayonne

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  The new TD Bank on 53rd Street and Broadway in Bayonne.The newest branch of TD Bank in Bayonne will have its grand opening on Saturday, November 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The bank is located at Broadway and... [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 1:54pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Nurse Assn. named top-performing health agency in U.S.

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  The Bayonne Visiting Nurse Association announced that it has been named to the 2009 HomeCare Elite, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. Winners are ranked by an analysis of performance measures in quality outcomes,... [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 12:06pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal -- Bayonne Times Edition: Wednesday, Nov. 4

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  Terrance Ruane and Anthony Chiappone hold on to their positions as Election Day passes. [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:15am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Terrence Ruane glad to shed tag of "appointed" Bayonne City Council member

  Terrence Ruane saw the results and felt a weight lifted from his shoulders. [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 9:15pm EST
  by Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal

• Terrence Ruane declares victory in Bayonne City Council race with 33 percent of votes in

  With 17 of 51 districts reporting, according to the Hudson County Clerk's Office, Terrence Ruane has declared victory in the race for the Bayonne City Council at-large seat. [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:54pm EST
  by Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal

• Ruane the early leader in race for Bayonne City Council seat

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  The results for the Bayonne City Council at-large seat are trickling in about 30 minutes after the polls closed tonight and Terrence Ruane is leading from what we've seen so far. ' [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:31pm EST
  by Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne residents head to the polls, council candidates take to the streets

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  Michael Dempsey/The Jersey JournalBayonne poll worker Elisa Olonga, 50, checks in voters Ann O'Hara, 79, and Zena Bull, 25, at the Sunflower Medical Day Care Center on Broadway this afternoon.Bayonne polling stations reported a steady flow of voters coming in... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 6:42pm EST
  by Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal

• Five hours left to decide next council member

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  Journal file photoBayonne at-large City Council candidates at Jersey Journal forum last month, from left, Leonard Kantor, John Cupo, Ramon Veloz, Debra Noble, and Terry Ruane. There's five hours left for Bayonne voters to decide who the next at-large City... [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 2:54pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• New Jersey governor Jon Corzine greets supporters at the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local #28 in Bayonne.

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  DYLAN WILSON / THE JERSEY JOURNALNew Jersey governor Jon Corzine greets supporters at the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local #28 in Bayonne. -- DYLAN WILSON / THE JERSEY JOURNAL... [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 12:46pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• No problems at Bayonne polls

  No problems were reported this morning at any polling places in Bayonne. Nearing noon on election day, business at the Bayonne City Clerk'soffice was running smoothly, employees at the clerk's office said. The office had received no voter complaints according... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 12:02pm EST
  by The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal Election Day Guide

  The Jersey Journal will follow today's election with photos, interviews, and blogs about the candidates. To learn how to keep up with your favorite candidate, read this guide. [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:44am EST
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• Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, Nov. 3

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  The top Bayonne headlines the Jersey Journal this morning. [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:16am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• BEOF to provide Thanksgiving dinner for seniors

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  File photoThe Bayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation will be providing a Thanksgiving dinner for any senior citizen that may be alone on the holiday on November 26.BEOF, a community action program servicing Bayonne for 24 years, will also deliver meals to... [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 5:32pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne school receives Blue Ribbon award

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  Washington Community School has just received the Blue Ribbon Award. The Bayonne School District announced that Washington Community School is the recipient of the Blue Ribbon award. The Blue Ribbon Schools Program, considered to be the highest honor that an... [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 4:15pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Halloween costume contest winners announced

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  Pictured are the winners of the 2009 Bayonne Recreation and Bayonne Town Center Halloween Costume Contest. With the winners are supervisor of recreation, Pete Amadeo, Bayonne town center executive director Mary Divoc and UEZ representative DeeDee Botino.The Bayonne Recreation Department's... ' [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 3:03pm EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Trial opens in gruesome 2005 murder of Bayonne senior citizen

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  Dylan Wilson/The Jersey JournalJacob Burno-Taylor, suspected in the 2005 killing of a Bayonne 69-year-old woman, in state Superior Court in Jersey City this morning, where his trial opened.A defense attorney acknowledged in court today that his client was at the... [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 2:22pm EST
  by Michaelangelo Conte/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candidates - What are your views on the Bayonne Medical Center?

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  Question 8: Do you want the Bayonne Medical Center to survive and what can you do as a council member to help the hospital? [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 12:09pm EST
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• Be Lingual! coming to Bayonne

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  Photo taken from the Be Lingual! Web siteBe Lingual! will be offering Spanish, Mandarin and French classes at the Bayonne Jewish Community Center starting on November 9.The language program for children and adults, Be Lingual!, will offer Spanish, Mandarin and... [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 11:10am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Bayonne doc chosen as top OB/GYN choice

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  Bayonne doctor Robert Rubino was chosen as the OB/GYN of choice for the second year in a row by the “Top Doc” issue of New Jersey Monthly. For the second year in a row, Dr. Robert J. Rubino, M.D., has... [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 10:56am EST
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Monday, Nov. 2

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  Six candidates vie for Bayonne's councilman at-large seat in tomorrow's special election. The trial for the murder of a Bayonne woman in 2005 will begin today while a Bayonne woman has the right to sue the city for a loose bolt on a city park bench that caused her to [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 8:12am EST
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne at-large council candidates - Teens and crime

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  Question 7: Considering the recent stabbings of high school students, what can you do to prevent future incidents? [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 5:09pm EST
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne at-large council candidates - How to revitalize Broadway

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  Jersey Journal file photoHow to revitalize the Broadway shopping district was one of the issues put to the candidates for Bayonne council at-large at the recent forum with The Jersey Journal editorial board.Ideas for revitalizing the Broadway shopping district were... [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 12:09am EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candidates - Do you approve of the BLRA?

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  Jersey Journal file photoChristopher Patella was named to head the Bayonne Local Redevelopment Authority in February. How the BLRA has operated before and during his tenure is an issue facing the city. As a followup to Question No. 4, in... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 5:42pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candidates - Do you agree with using BLRA money for the city budget?

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  Jersey Journal file photoHow the money from land sales at the old Military Ocean Terminal in Bayonne, now the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, has been used is among the issues council candidates face in the upcoming special election.Five of the... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 5:25pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candidates - Do you agree with Mayor Smith's reorganization plan?

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  Jersey Journal file photoBayonne council at-large candidates who attended The Jersey Journal's forum last week were asked what they think of Mayor Mark Smith's reorganization plan.Five of the six candidates for Bayonne council at-large in Tuesday's special election participated in... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 5:04pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• Ground broken for new Bayonne mall project

  Ground was broken yesterday just off Route 440 for the new Bayonne Crossing shopping mall. Approximately 100 elected officials, government workers and developers attended a ceremony at the site. The $83 million, 30-acre project being developed by Cameron Bayonne Group... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 11:00am EDT
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• BOO! CHILLS FOR GOOD CAUSE

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  Connor Jay/The Jersey JournalThe Gaeta's house roars with the screams from their Halloween decorations, and their hoping it will draw a crowd. This year the Gaeta's are asking for donations at their haunted house to help support the Simpson Baber... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 10:00am EDT
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Hudson County workers from Bayonne plead guilty, lose jobs

  Two Hudson County employees from Bayonne face up to 18 months in prison and have agreed to permanently give up public employment after pleading guilty to doing home improvements for a church without being licensed or registered with the state,... [...]
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  Posted: October 31, 2009, 8:00am EDT
  by Michaelangelo Conte/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candidates - How would you control taxes?

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  David Jolkovski/The Jersey JournalLeonard Kantor, one of the six candidates for Bayonne council at-large in Tuesday's election, speaks during last week's forum with The Jersey Journal editorial board. At last week's forum with The Jersey Journal editorial board, five... [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 12:13pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal -- Bayonne Times Edition: Friday, Oct. 30

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  The top headlines in Bayonne this morning. [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 7:47am EDT
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal endorses Debra Noble in the Bayonne special election

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  David Jolkovski/The Jersey JournalBayonne at large council candidates Leonard Kantor, left, John Cupo, Ramon Veloz, Debra Noble, and Terry Ruane take part in The Jersey Journal forum on Oct. 22 at Temple Emanu-El. In one of two of today's... ' [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 12:09am EDT
  by The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne candidates - How would you fix the $32 million deficit?

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  Jersey Journal file photoThe candidates for Bayonne council at-large tell the Jersey Journal editorial board how they would fix a $32 million budget deficit. Five of the six candidates for Bayonne council at-large answer the first question in last week's... ' [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 6:40pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• Claddagh dinner dance to be held in Nov.

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  Jerry Rooth and Maureen Anderson are seen presenting Liz Maher, president of the Irish-American League with their donations to the 38th Annual Miss Claddagh Dinner Dance and Contest.The 38th annual Miss Claddagh dinner dance and contest will be held on... [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 3:27pm EDT
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• VIDEO: Bayonne council candiates at Jersey Journal forum - Opening remarks

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  David Jolkovski/The Jersey JournalFive of the six candidates for the Bayonne council-at-large seat up for grabs in Tuesday's election participate in a Jersey Journal forum. From left are Leonard Kantor, John Cupo, Ramon Veloz, Debra Noble and Terry Ruane.... [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 3:13pm EDT
  by Margaret Schmidt/The Jersey Journal

• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Thursday, Oct. 29

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  The top headlines in Bayonne this morning. [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 8:16am EDT
  by Gem Jefferson/The Jersey Journal

• Winter fair seeks vendors

  Temple Beth Am in Bayonne is seeking vendors for its winter fair in December. The fair will be held on December 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will include collectibles, infants' and children's items, jewelry and general merchandise.... ' [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 4:46pm EDT
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal

• Feral Cat Foundation and Petfinder team up

  The Bayonne Feral Cat Foundation and www.petfinder.com have set a goal to place as many pets as possible in homes for the holidays. The Foundation is participating in the national “Foster A Lonely Pet For the Holidays” pet fostering program,... [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 1:10pm EDT
  by Sarah Rahman/The Jersey Journal