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Hoboken has sanctioned its first St. Patrick’s Day celebration in 12 years. Just don’t call it a parade
For the first time in over a decade, Hoboken hopes to let kids join in on the fun.
Victim in Downtown Jersey City fire dies; appeared in two animated TV series
Rienecker had voice roles in two animated television series, MTV’s Downtown and Megas XLR, a Cartoon Network show.
$22.4 million awarded to housing authorities in Hudson County
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Stolen SUV rams Secaucus police cruiser, but escape foiled by turn onto dead end street
The men and the vehicle, which had been reported stolen, were being sought by North Bergen police in connection to a burglary, Miller said.
Jersey City blaze leaves man in critical condition
The 50-year-old is being treated at the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston.
Unanswered emergency call sparks demand for ‘reform’ at Jersey City 911 center, but who’s to blame?
Some workers told The Jersey Journal this week that the city has set up the 911 call-takers to fail because they have wanted to privatize the call center operations for years.
Bayonne man sentenced to 22 years in fatal shooting
Gleaton, who pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated manslaughter July 27, must serve at least 85% of his sentence.
Secaucus awarded $950K in federal funding for $10.2 million senior center project
The new senior center will replace the old one on Centre Ave. and is expected to be completed by May-June of next year.
Game on! Jersey City school district OKs $1 million expansion of esports programs
The money will go into buying technology for gaming rooms in schools all across the city.
Hoboken announces finalized plan for $5.3 million Sinatra Drive makeover
The project is being funded with $3 million in funding from state and federal grants, and bonding that was approved by the city council last year.
Hoboken OKs New York Waterway lease for Union Dry Dock waterfront property despite concerns
Public speakers said they fear that New York Waterway may now never truly vacate the property depending on the state of New Jersey politics come its expiration.
Hoboken awarded federal grant to hire more firefighters
The grant money will allow Hoboken to pay for salaries of the new firefighters for four years, officials said.