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After backlash,Jersey Citywon't close school for Islamic holiday

JERSEY CITY — Jersey City's school board decided against adding an Islamic holiday to its official school closure list after backlash from the Jewish community, ... >> view original

Double dose of bad news forJersey Cityman charged with killing wife

JERSEY CITY -- Following his recent arrest on a robbery charge, bail was increased by $100,000 today for a Jersey City man charged with murdering his wife. >> view original

Traffic: Disabled truck stalls traffic on Route 139 inJersey City

A disabled truck on Route 139 eastbound is snarling traffic in Jersey City this morning, according to 511nj.org. The traffic website reports that the disabled truck ... >> view original

Jersey Cityresidents offer mixed reviews on placement of Citi Bike...

JERSEY CITY― With the official launch of the city's first-ever bike-sharing program just days away, the placement of the newly installed Citi Bike docking stations ... >> view original

Bayonne woman breaks down on stand during rape trial ofJersey...

JERSEY CITY -- The jury was excused temporarily and a short recess was taken this afternoon during the retrial of Shawn Barrett when the Bayonne woman ... >> view original

Jersey Cityhonored at White House for 'Let's Move' initiative

Jersey City Department of Health and Human Services Director Stacey Flanagan visited the White House on Wednesday as First Lady Michelle Obama honored ... >> view original

Opera inJersey Citytomorrow

It's a novel approach to staging an opera and it's in store for Jersey City tomorrow. Con Vivo Music is going to present "Perfect Lives Jersey City," which it will ... >> view original

Red, white and new! 101 take citizenship oath in special ceremony...

JERSEY CITY ― Dennis Perez's family was beaming after today's naturalization ceremony in Liberty State Park, where 101 people took the Oath of Allegiance ... >> view original

Business notes: Learn what you need to obtain public contracts

The TDL training is a partnership between the Walmart Foundation, Jobs for the Future, Jersey City Employment and Training, the City of Jersey City, Hudson ... >> view original

Where in the world is Steve Fulop? Part 2: mayor blocks release of...

JERSEY CITY — Mayor Steve Fulop is blocking release of his meetings calendar, with his spokesman arguing that Fulop has an expectation of privacy and ... >> view original