Last Top Stories: Report onJersey Citytax breaks sparks GOP criticism

Report onJersey Citytax breaks sparks GOP criticism

JERSEY CITY — A Jersey Journal report from last week on Jersey City's tax abatements has GOP lawmakers howling, with one calling the giveaways an ... >> view original

3 charged withJersey Cityteenager's murder, prosecutor says

Three Jersey City men have been arrested and charged in connection with the July 22 shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old high school student, ... >> view original

Journal Entries:Jersey Cityresident serves on USS Bonhomme...

Jersey City native Angelo Principe is currently serving his first duty station on the USS Bonhomme Richard. The USS Bonhomme Richard is on patrol in the U.S. ... >> view original

Jersey Cityentrepreneurs win big at grand finale of 'Start Something...

Three Jersey City entrepreneurs walked away with cash awards of $10,000; $7,500 and $5,000 — a significant amount of interest-free capital to expand their ... >> view original

Jersey Cityfirefighter takes the reins of neighborhood barbershop...

JERSEY CITY -- A barbershop owner for almost 30 years passed the torch this morning to a Jersey City fireman who re-opened the freshly designed shop with ... >> view original

Jersey Citychildren to receive free backpacks, school supplies at...

Event coordinators and volunteers will distribute backpacks, school supplies and personal care items to children of Jersey City. Parents and other family ... >> view original

Hazmat unit responds toJersey Citypark where bleach, dead...

JERSEY CITY -- The Jersey City Fire Department's hazardous materials team and animal control both responded to Leonard Gordon Park this morning after a ... >> view original

Jersey Citytemple, residents at odds over demolition of 110-year...

JERSEY CITY -- A West Side community group and synagogue are at odds after the temple demolished one of its properties last week that was in the city's ... >> view original

Firefighters respond to smoking oven at DowntownJersey City...

JERSEY CITY -- Groggy-eyed patrons looking for a cup of joe were evacuated from the Dunkin Donuts near the Grove Street PATH station this morning when ... >> view original