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Chiappone to file suit against Smith
BAYONNE — Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone has drawn up paperwork to file a lawsuit forcing his political opponent, Bayonne Mayor Mark Smith, to either resign as mayor or as a police offic...
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Smith unveils ticket for mayor and council in Bayonne

BAYONNE - Bayonne Mayor Mark Smith will run for re-election with a new team of five council candidates who he says have outstanding records of community service and deep roots in Bayonne. Sm...
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Arrested assemblyman strikes back at U.S. Attorney’s office, will make allegations public
HUDSON COUNTY — Professing his innocence in charges filed against him during the FBI corruption sting investigation last year, former Assemblyman Louis Manzo will hold a press confe...
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Second mistrial for Hal Turner
NORTH BERGEN — A federal trial against radio shock jock Harold Turner, who lives in North Bergen, was declared a mistrial earlier this week after jurors were deadlocked. Turner, 47, had...
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NORTH BERGEN - When a North Bergen woman was dropping off her boyfriend at his house in the wee hours of the morning, a woman allegedly came up to her vehicle, punched her in the face, and...
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Hoboken News
SHARING AN OFFICE – Councilman Ravi Bhalla, pictured in the conference room of his Newark Street office, said he did not have a conflict voting for a contract for an attorney with whom he shares the office. Conflicts and campaign money
Mason criticizes Bhalla, Cunningham for lawyer contract

Councilwoman Beth Mason has demande...
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Jersey City News
NO TAX INCREASE – Amy Ertel, a downtown Jersey City resident, along with a group of volunteers, have started a petition drive asking Gov. Christopher Christie to look at Jersey City’s increase in property taxes. Ertel spoke at the Feb. 24 City Council meeting. Attack on tax increase
Downtown residents lead protest; over 2,000 signatures on petitions

Angry words flew at Jersey City’s r...
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Weehawken News
A REAL READING RAINBOW – Deputy Chief Fulcher spent the morning with students from Mrs. Allegretta’s fifth grade class as part of the nationwide program, Read Across America. Kids in the hat
Weehawken schools participate in Read Across America

Fifth grader Nicolas Rivera learned...
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Secaucus News

GONE – Schools Superintendent Cynthia Randina accepted the resignation of Middle School Principal Pat Impreveduto.
Middle School principal resigns
Impreveduto steps down amid controversy

The Secaucus Board of Education hel...
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Midweek Reporter
“Hoboken is always a great time. And the Irish jiggers, they’re pretty sexy.” – Taisia, pictured with Elyse of Hoboken.
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Seeing green
Hoboken welcomes the St. Pat’s Day crowds
by Sean Allocca
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Thousands of Hoboken residents and o...

Bayonne News
PROJECT MOVES AHEAD – A portion of the former Military Ocean Terminal could be developed as a high end retail mall thanks to an ordinance passed by the City Council last week. A change of direction
Council clears path for possible new mall

In passing an ordinance to amend th...
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North Bergen News
COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS – Around 1,000 North Bergen High School students and faculty members mourned Sgt. Marcos Gorra’s loss outside of North Bergen High School last week. He died after a military training exercise. Gorra’s cousin Melissa Cepeda is at right.

Army investigating soldier’s death after training exercise
North Bergen High School remembers paratrooper

“I haven’t seen him in a long time,...
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Union City News
CLEAN MACHINE – Junior Awad Shibly cleaned out the casing of the robot as it was prepared to compete this weekend. Magnificent MagneGeeks
UC high school students take robotics to national level

The big game for Union City High Sc...
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West New York News
STILL INVESTIGATING – Maria Gutierrez Cabrera was found dead in a vacant apartment in her apartment building on Buchanan Place in West New York last week. The investigation into her death is ongoing. Anyone with information about this matter should call the Hudson County Prosecutor s Office’s Homicide Squad at (201) 915-1345. Investigating WNY mom’s death
Police still looking for information about homicide

Last week, the Hudson County Prosec...
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