Jersey City assemblywoman to host community meeting tomorrow
Assemblywoman Angela McKnight will host her first community meeting Friday since taking office in January, her office announced. McKnight, who represents the 31st District (Bayonne and a portion of Jersey City) has invited constituents to the 7 p.m. event at Mary McLeod Bethune Center, 140 Martin Luther King Dr. McKnight said she will inform residents of the legislation she is working on and how it impacts the 31st District. The community meeting will include a question-and-answer session fol..>> view originalMan tosses loaded gun into car during dramatic Jersey City traffic ...
A routine traffic stop turned dramatic Wednesday night when police arrested three men and recovered a loaded weapon after one of them tossed the gun back into the car while being searched by officers, police said. Terrance L. Presley, 22, of Union Street in Jersey City, was charged with several weapons offenses related to the gun, as well as resisting arrest for allegedly struggling with the two officers following the traffic stop on Neptune Avenue, according to a police report. Police initi..>> view originalJersey City Fitness Fair rescheduled for Sunday
This weekend's Jersey City Fitness Fair has been been rescheduled for Sunday due to inclement weather predicted for Saturday. The fair, which will feature three hours worth of free workout sessions, is being presented by Chicpea JC and JCFamilies. The festivities get underway at 11 a.m. at City Hall Plaza and conclude at 2 p.m. The event will also feature music from DJ Stadium Status, vendors of healthy food and drinks, and more. Attendees will also have the chance to check out the various fit..>> view originalChoc O Pain adds another Jersey City location | Business Notes
The third Choc O Pain owned by Clemence Danko in Hudson County, has opened in Jersey City at 942 Summit Ave., in the 942 Co-op Space. "We are excited to be joining the 942 Co-op space with Bloomsbury Sq., an all-natural skin care company," Danko said. "These days' more and more companies are finding synergy by coming together in a space to offer their products/services and we believe this collaborative co-op will offer something unique to the people in this neighborhood." The 860 square foot..>> view originalJersey City community meeting to focus on Western Slope's one ...
A Western Slope community meeting scheduled for later this month will focus on the possibility of changing some two-way streets in the Jersey City neighborhood to one-way streets. The meeting will be held April 18 at 7 p.m. at St. Anne's Centennial Hall at 255 Congress St., between Nelson Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard. A question and answer segment will follow a 30-minute presentation on the topic. The city announced plans in early February to commission a traffic study in the neighborhood fo..>> view originalSpecial performance to celebrate life of Jersey City band leader Don ...
The Shelton VFW Post of Jersey City and the city library's Community Awareness Series will celebrate the life of local bandleader Don Carter with a performance on Saturday, April 23. Carter died on Dec. 26, 2015, at the age of 72. The free Jazz memorial concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Samuel R. Shelton VFW Post 2294, located on 98 Oak St., between Martin Luther King Drive and Bergen Avenue. Musicians are invited to join the musical celebration. The noted jazz drummer, who had a namesake band, ..>> view originalPaul Robeson is the subject of a tribute in Jersey City Saturday
The North Jersey Philharmonic Glee Club is participating in a "Tribute to the Life & Times of Paul Robeson" sponsored by The Community Awareness Series of The Jersey City Free Public Library on Saturday at 8 p.m. This free event will take place at the Miller Branch Library Cultural Arts Center which is located on 489 Bergen Ave. in Jersey City. Earlier members of the Glee Club performed with Robeson in 1948, and the chorus has a long history of performing with notables such as Harry Belafon..>> view originalDispute over Jersey City youth baseball ends, but hurt feelings remain
JERSEY CITY — The tug-of-war over youth baseball in the Heights ended this week after city officials sided with a new league organized by a police captain instead of the league that has run youth baseball in that area for decades. The decision, made after a vote by dozens of parents at a meeting at School 7 on Monday night, paves the way for youth baseball to start up in the Heights after weeks of delay. Opening day had been scheduled for Saturday, but practice was on hold as the two sides a..>> view originalPolice arrest Jersey City rape suspect
A man accused of sexually assaulting a Jersey City woman inside her home was arrested by police.Authorities say that Jessie Girard was seen on surveillance cameras trying to break into several homes on Pavonia Avenue in Jersey City on Feb. 29. Girard allegedly found that the victim’s door was unlocked and walked inside the home where he reportedly sexually assaulted her.Jersey City... Content Preview This content is exclusive for Optimum, Time Warner®, Comcast®, customers with access to New..>> view originalSurveillance photos lead to arrest of North Bergen man in rape of ...
JERSEY CITY - A 34-year-old North Bergen man has been arrested and charged with raping a Jersey City woman during a Pavonia Avenue burglary early on Feb. 29, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced today. Jesse Girard, of 43rd Street, was arrested on March 15 and charged with aggravated sexual assault, aggravated assault and burglary, Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Leo Hernandez said today. Suarez said surveillance photos released to several media outlets, including The Jersey Jou..>> view original
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