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Curtains for cabs
Ride-sharing companies stealing the show
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Sep 06, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 94 94 recommendations | email to a friend
The taxi industry in Bayonne, like anywhere with widespread internet access on smartphones, is changing dramatically. This was most recently evident when Yellow Taxi, one of Bayonne’s legacy taxi c...
The studio where Channel 19 public access television was filmed and produced will close on October 1.
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Another casualty of the Information Age
Bayonne public access TV studio to close
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Sep 06, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 99 99 recommendations | email to a friend
Flip to Channel 19 on cable, and you’ll find local programming that was established by a 1999 franchise agreement between the City of Bayonne and Cablevision (now Altice USA). The agreement require...
Cheryl and Christopher Mack opened Bridge Art Gallery last year.
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A new event comes to Bergen Point
The Bridge Arts Festival to rock Collins Park on September 9
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The newest art gallery in town will be hosting the newest festival in town. The Bridge Arts Festival, named for the eponymous Bridge Art Gallery, will take place at the newly renovated Dennis P. Co...
Steven Ramos, a 2014 BHS graduate, now works on a Navy helicopter squadron. (See Brief)
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BAYONNE BRIEFS
Sep 06, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 52 52 recommendations | email to a friend
BHS graduate now working on Helicopter Maritime Squadron Steven Ramos, a 2014 Bayonne High School graduate, has been active since joining the Navy after high school. Now a 3rd Class Petty Officer, ...
Currently, the new system of deans pertains only to Bayonne High School.
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New school year, new policies
Students to benefit from stimulating learning environment
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Aug 30, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 102 102 recommendations | email to a friend
Classes at Bayonne’s public schools start on September 6 with shortened schedules through Friday, with elementary school students dismissed at 12:30 and Bayonne High School students at 1:11. Regula...
Former Governor Jim McGreevey advocates for education despite incarceration. The cost of incarceration is upward of $55,000 per year.
Former Governor Jim McGreevey advocates for education despite incarceration. The cost of incarceration is upward of $55,000 per year.
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Opening doors to employment
Training programs that work
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Aug 30, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 112 112 recommendations | email to a friend
“A little over a year ago, I was laid off from my job of nine years,” said Robert Austin, the valedictorian of the National Career Institute (NCI) employment and training program in a speech to his...
ON THE LINE – U.S. Senator Robert Menendez is facing the trail of his political career, which could influence the makeup of the U.S. Senate.
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Trial of Menendez begins
Convicting top Dem lawmaker could consolidate Republican control of the U.S. Senate
by Al Sullivan
Reporter staff writer
Aug 30, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 94 94 recommendations | email to a friend
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez’s corruption trial, which started on Aug. 22, will be one of the most closely-watched political trials in the nation. Nothing less than a change in the political balance o...
Jersey City Police lined the sidewalks of Avenue C between 16th and 17th Streets in Bayonne on Thursday, August 24, after arresting two people wanted in a Jersey City shooting earlier in the day.
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BAYONNE BRIEFS
Aug 30, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 53 53 recommendations | email to a friend
Drive-By The Jersey City Police Department arrested two people in Bayonne on Thursday, August 24 who were wanted in connection with a shooting that took place earlier in the day on Martin Luther Ki...
Rhetoric at the meeting devolved into name calling and threats. Pictured is Peter Franco.
Rhetoric at the meeting devolved into name calling and threats. Pictured is Peter Franco.
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City Council revises residency ordinance
Crude oratory follows
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Aug 23, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 104 104 recommendations | email to a friend
All city employees hired after October 1, 2017, are now required to live in Bayonne, except for positionsthat are statutorily exempt, after the Bayonne City Council revised the city’s residency ord...
Bayonne native Dan Gregory stars in films, plays, and sketches.
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Local actor is a real character
Bayonne’s Dan Gregory
by Rory Pasquariello
Reporter staff writer
Aug 23, 2017 | 1 1 comments | 110 110 recommendations | email to a friend
Dan Gregory and the cast and crew of the locally produced indie comedy “A Cabin of Errors” bowed before their hometown at Frank’s Theatre last April at the film’s premiere screening. Gregory played...

Bayonne Mayoral Debate 2014