Irish flag raising at Jersey City City Hall (PHOTOS)
Slรกinte! St. Patrick's Day is less than two weeks away, and to celebrate the occasion, the Jersey City St. Patrick's Day Parade committee joined Mayor Steve Fulop and members of the City Council for an Irish flag raising at City Hall on Thursday. This year's parade will be held on Sunday, March 13. It will set out on Kennedy Boulevard at Lincoln Park at 12:30 p.m. Click through the gallery above for photos from Thursday's flag raising.>> view originalNearly $3K in property stolen in Jersey City burglary, cops say
A Jersey City man returned to his ransacked Van Nostrand Avenue apartment late Thursday night and discovered that nearly $3,000 in property and cash was gone, police said. The 24-year-old man told police that when he returned home this morning, he found he door to his apartment was ajar and determined it had been kicked in. When he entered the unit, he found his and his girlfriend's belongings scattered around the apartment, according to a police report. Among the items missing were his girlfr..>> view original2 fires extinguished overnight in Jersey City
Jersey City firefighters responded to a pair of fires during a three-hour time span Thursday night and Friday morning, authorities said. First was a small fire reported at a vacant building at 36 Dwight St. at 11 p.m. and was under control within 10 minutes, Jersey City spokeswoman Jennifer Morrill said. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire remains under investigation, Morrill added. Firefighters then responded to a one-alarm fire at 89 Wegman Pkwy. at 1:40 a.m. and had it un..>> view originalMan at Jersey City hospital reunited with family
A man who was brought into the Jersey City Medical Center on Feb. 20 has been reunited with his family. (JCMC photo) The family of a man in critical condition at Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health has been located and reunited with the patient, hospital officials said. The man, whose picture was released by JCMC several days ago in effort to locate his family, has been at the hospital since Feb. 20. A hospital spokesman said the man's family, which is from out-of-state, saw his pictur..>> view originalJersey City (NJ) Fire Department Mourns Death of Ira Rubin
JERSEY CITY -- When firefighters heard that raspy Jersey City accent echo on the dispatch radio, they knew Ira Rubin was working that night. Rubin, 62, also ...>> view originalWomen of Action awards kick off Women's History Month in Jersey City
Jersey City kicked off a month-long series of Women's History Month events on Tuesday with its annual Women of Action awards ceremony honoring 20 women from every ward of the city. The City Hall ceremony was the first in a series of events that will include performance art shows, concerts, cocktail receptions, and other recreational programs, as well as seminars and lectures on issues directly impacting women. Among the women honored by the city was Port Authority Police Capt. Kathy Mazza, who..>> view originalJersey City woman brings car to dealership -- and never sees it again
A Jersey City woman who dropped off her minivan for maintenance work in August says she was told this week by management at a Jersey City Ford dealership that they have no idea where her vehicle is located. "They said 'There is nothing I can tell you. I don't know where it's at,'" said Robin Harmon, 38, of Jersey City. She dropped off her 2004 Ford Freestar for maintenance at Jersey City Ford Lincoln Mercury on Route 440 on Aug. 14, 2015, according to a police report. "I was thinking, 'How do ..>> view originalJersey City woman with 19 prior arrests tries to steal guitars during ...
A 51-year-old Jersey City woman with 19 prior arrests has been charged with breaking into a man's house, only to be chased away by the resident and later arrested. Nancy Roman, of Manila Avenue near Pavonia Avenue, allegedly entered the Fifth Street apartment on Monday but the resident heard her, chased her and recovered two of his guitars, Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Peter Stoma said when she appeared in court Wednesday. The resident called police and was later able to identify Roman w..>> view originalJudge sentences Jersey City rapist to life in prison
Two-time convicted rapist Shawn Barrett of Jersey City will die behind bars after being sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole yesterday for kidnapping and raping a Bayonne woman in his Stevens Avenue home in 2013. "The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office is thankful for the tireless work of the (Prosecutor's Office's) Special Victims Unit detectives and the Jersey City Police Department in apprehending this serial predator," said Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Najma Rana, who ..>> view originalJersey City small businesses join for 'True Love' event
Ten small businesses in Jersey City will be at Transmission, 150 Bay St., next Thursday from 8 to 11 p.m. for " Love to Love Ya Baby," a singles event sponsored by Honey and Moon Photography. The event is planned as a mixture mini-convention and dance night to bring single people together. Tracey Noelle Luz, co-owner of Honey and Moon Photography with Eric Harvey Brown, said the event began as a way to promote the studio's dating profile photo packages. "We take natural, organic photos of you ..>> view original
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