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Residents swarm to theJersey CityReservoir for free kayaking

JERSEY CITY -- Scores of people lined up at the Jersey City reservoir today for their turn at a free kayak ride in the wilds of the Heights oasis. "I think it will be ... >> view original

Jersey Cityman arrested after shooting himself in leg

An 18-year-old Jersey City man was arrested after shooting himself in the leg late Friday night, officials said today. Tariq Gathers, 18, of Belmont Avenue, was ... >> view original

Hundreds attend athletic wear company relaunch at Audubon Park...

The basketball apparel brand, conceptualized in Jersey City, made its national debut in the spring of 2003. It wasn't long before the brand could be purchased in ... >> view original

Jersey Cityraises LGBT Pride flag at City Hall (PHOTOS)

Jersey City City Hall showed its support for the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) community by raising the LGBT pride flag yesterday at the ... >> view original

Gas leak keepsJersey Citybranch library closed

JERSEY CITY -- A gas leak will keep the Jersey City Five Corners Branch Library closed until Thursday morning, a library spokeswoman said. The Five Corners ... >> view original

Jersey Cityman sentenced to 8 years for cocaine distribution

A 29-year-old Jersey City man was sentence to eight years in prison yesterday after having been convicted on multiple drug counts on May 27, an officials said ... >> view original

JERSEY CITYBRIEFS

GOING UP – Already 17 stories tall, the first of three buildings of a project called “Journal Squared” is rapidly changing the skyline of Jersey City. The project ... >> view original

TASTY TIDBITS Great memories shared atJersey CityLegends...

JERSEY CITY HOOP LEGENDS – There was a reunion of sorts at Dr. Lena Edwards Park in Jersey City last Saturday, when a group of all-time greats got ... >> view original

JerseyJournal front and back page news: Saturday, August 22, 2015

Family members went into the courthouse hallway screaming hysterically after a city man was convicted of the murder of a Georgia man who was shot thorough ... >> view original

The need to win hearts and minds after an ugly accusation: Political...

In the minds of some, attending a special Monday meeting of the Jersey City Incinerator Authority, the autonomous agency's board members (and by proxy ... >> view original