Bayonne News

• New Jersey towns, residents to remember Sept. 11 terror attacks through vigils, ceremonies
  Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerView looking down from the 26th floor of the new World Trade Center Tower 1 showing the original footprints of the North Tower (below) and South Tower as seen during a tour of Ground Zero. From prayer vigils... […]
• Driver removed from overturned truck on Route 440 in Bayonne
  Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey JournalThe overturned truck on the jug handle at 21st Street and Prospect Avenue off of Route 440 in Bayonne. The driver who was trapped into his cement truck, which overturned on Route 440 in Bayonne around... […]
• Man trapped inside overturned cement truck on Route 440 in Bayonne
  Google Maps A cement truck overturned on Route 440 around 8:40 a.m. this morning, trapping the driver inside, according to Bayonne police. The Bayonne Fire Department is in the process of removing the man through the roof of the truck,... […]
• Bayonne's low-income residents can qualify for weatherization assistance funding
  Google MapsBayonne Economic Opportunity Foundation is located at 555 Kennedy Boulevard. Thanks to a New Jersey Department of Community Affairs-sponsored program, various low-income families in Bayonne can now receive weatherization assistance funding if they meet the qualifications, The Jersey Journal... […]
• New Route 440 mall expected to bring hundreds of jobs to Bayonne
  Charles Hack/The Jersey JournalState Senate President Steve Sweeney, center, visits the Bayonne Crossing construction site along with Mayor Mark Smith, left, project principal Eric Alderman, right, and Electricians Union leader Dan Gumble. The new Bayonne Crossing mall on Route 440... […]
• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Wednesday, September 8
  A new Route 440 mall will bring hundreds of retail and food industry jobs to Bayonne this fall, according to today’s Jersey Journal. Bayonne's low-income residents can qualify for weatherization assistance funding thanks to a state-funded program. The red... […]
• Asked to bow before Spectra: letter
  Melissa Hayes/The Jersey JournalSpectra Energy's Project Manager Ed Gonzalez talks to a group of residents and property owners about the proposed natural gas pipeline through Jersey City and Bayonne during an open house at School 9 in Jersey City recently.... […]
• 9/11 memorial plans in Hudson County towns
  Journal file photoTaylor Siebel looks at the Bayonne 9/11 memorial during the memorial service on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. Siebel was there representing Midtown Community College as well as honoring her cousin who died during the attack. The Jersey Journal... […]
• The Jersey Journal: Bayonne Times Edition: Tuesday, September 7
  The Bayonne High School Class of 1966 is raising funds for their Hollywood actor classmate Walter Olkewicz, who has been sidelined by an illness, according to today's Jersey Journal. A Bayonne man was shot in the face after he... […]
• Two North Bergen High School powerlifters find winning medals is more fun than video games
  View full sizeMichael T. Dempsey/The Jersey Journal North Bergen High School junior Miguel Santana, 17, deadlifts 405 pounds during a powerlifting training session while training partner Damian Velez, 17, also a North Bergen junior, looks on at the Police... […]
• Schundler wants apology from Gov. Christie; he doesn't plan a lawsuit
  View full sizeStar-Ledger photoFormer state Education Commissioner Bret Schundler of Jersey City said he does no plan a lawsuit against Gov. Chris Christie, background, over his firing. A week after he was fired, New Jersey's former education commissioner said he... […]
• Hoarders hurt animals: Op-Ed
  View full sizeDoug Bauman/The Jersey JournalProtesters hold signs outside the Liberty Humane Society in Jersey City Thursday. By INGRID E. NEWKIRK Animal hoarding was a dirty secret until hoarders appeared on our TV screens and showed how they are compelled... […]
• In some Hudson County towns, you'll still need to feed the meters, put out trash, on Labor Day
  Journal file photoJersey City City Hall, above, will be closed on Labor Day, but some towns will still be enforcing parking regulations and picking up the trash.  Think non-emergency city services come to a halt on Labor Day?For the most... […]
• Bayonne's Enzo Palumbo makes it to final 4 in 'Big Brother'
  CBSBayonne resident Enzo Palumbo is a contestant on CBS' 'Big Brother 12.'Enzo Palumbo, a 32-year-old Bayonne insurance adjuster, has made it to the final four on the next season of CBS's "Big Brother." The other remaining contestants are Hayden Moss,... […]
• Bayonne man shot in face in vicious Jersey City robbery; two others also injured
  Google mapsA man was shot in the face after he hesitated to give up his wallet on Communipaw Avenue in Jersey City early this morning. A Bayonne man was shot in the face after he hesitated to give up his... […]