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Latest News : Jersey City man out on bail charged with again selling drugs
Dempsey CollinsA Jersey City man who was out on $270,000 bail after he was charged with being the leader of a narcotics trafficking ring has been arrested again on new drug charges.Dempsey Collins was arrested Tuesday at Wegman Parkway and...
Shaunette P. Ruffin-Moody, 48, of Jersey City. JERSEY CITY — The former office manager for a student government organization at New Jersey City University was indicted along with her husband by a federal grand jury today for allegedly stealing more...Latest News : Jersey City animal shelter's critics to hold 'no-kill' vigil
Richard J. McCormack/For The Jersey Journal Animal rescue groups, community members and others concerned about cats and dogs being killed at a Jersey City animal shelter will be holding a vigil tonight, according to today’s Jersey Journal. It is scheduled...Latest News : Jersey City Fire Department pals 'rescued' me after accident: letter
Jersey City Fire Chief Michael O'Reilly is among those thanked in a letter to the editor in today's Jersey Journal by retired Capt. Charles T. Smith, who was critically injured in a February car accident.On Feb. 25, my wife, Karen,...Latest News : New downtown Jersey City oil painting exhibit to open for JC Fridays
Artist Jaz Graf has been cutting her teeth on the Jersey City art scene for nearly ten years. I recently caught up with Jaz to discuss an exhibition she organized at Windows On Columbus.Home health aide accused of abusing 91-year-old Jersey City woman in her care
A Jersey City home health aide was arrested today after she was caught on tape repeatedly smacking the 91-year-old woman in her care, police said.Jersey City agency lost service on its main phone line because they didn't pay bill: Verizon
Journal file photo Service on the main phone line at the Jersey City Incinerator Authority was shut off yesterday because the agency didn't pay its bill, a spokesman for the Verizon phone company said tonight. But JCIA Executive Director Oren...NORTH JERSEY: College staffer, husband face theft charges
JERSEY CITY — A North Jersey couple face federal charges that they stole more than $420,000 from a college student government organization.Jersey City 2-year-old rushed to hospital after pharmacy gave him wrong prescription
Reena Rose Sibayan/The Jersey Journal2-year-old Jaquan Williams of Jersey City was given the wrong prescription and was hospitalized Friday. A 2-year-old boy was rushed into intensive care in a life-threatening emergency Friday after ingesting a high-powered painkiller that a...Jersey City parking meters now taking 75 cents an hour
Journal file photoThe cost of parking at meters in Jersey City has risen to 75 cents an hour. The cost to park at a meter in Jersey City has jumped by 25 cents an hour, The Jersey Journal reports. The...Jersey City developer renews request to tear down Sixth Street Embankment to build condos
Journal file photoJersey City developer Steve Hyman Developer Steve Hyman is again pushing for the Jersey City Zoning Board of Adjustment to permit him to demolish the Sixth Street Embankment walls so he can build condominiums, according to today’s Jersey...Jersey CIty, NJ man pleads guilty to trade secret theft
CHICAGO (AP) — A New Jersey man who was a chemist for a suburban Chicago paint company has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets. Federal prosecutors say 54-year-old David Yen Lee of Jersey City, N.J., pleaded guilty Wednesday.Jersey City animal shelter's boss says crowding is remedied, still substandard; 26 dogs euthanized
Stacked crates of dogs that once blocked the boiler room door and filled the staff lunchroom at Liberty Humane Society animal shelter have been removed, Interim Executive Director Niki Dawson told The Jersey Journal. Dawson, who volunteered to evaluate...Jersey City police arrest 5 teens and seek 2 others in Saturday's shooting incident at Heights intersection in which ...
Jersey City police have arrested five boys in connection with this past weekend's shooting near Pershing Field in which a 43-year-old woman was wounded, and warrants are being issued for the arrest of at least two more boys, officials said.Grand jury indicts New Jersey City University employee in $420,000 theft
Shaunette P. Ruffin-Moody, 48, of Jersey City is now accused of stealing over $420,000 from New Jersey City University's Student Government Organization.A suspended New Jersey City University office manager has been inducted on charges she stole more than $420,000 from...New charges could land Jersey City man in jail for fourth time since '89
A Jersey City felon has been indicted yet again and prosecutors will attempt to put him behind bars for what would be his fourth prison stretch , officials said today.Jersey City NAACP meeting ends with a question mark: Morgan's Corner
In today's Morgan's Corner, Jersey Journal columnist Earl Morgan talks about the confusion at last week's Jersey City branch NAACP meeting over purchased memberships.Last week's meeting of the Jersey City NAACP ended in a ball in confusion. Some 75 people...Atlantic City casino hosting "La Rumba Latin Nights"
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Resorts Casino Hotel, in partnership with La Fiesta 1490AM, will present "La Rumba Latin Nights," at its award-winning dance club, Boogie Nights.Jersey City police arrest five teens in Pershing Field shooting
Joe Shine photo Jersey City police have arrested five boys in connection to Saturday's night shooting at Pershing Field in which a 43-year-old woman was shot. Above, a police officer takes photo of a gun that was recovered near the scene.Is Jersey losing big time? Horsemen point to success at N.Y. racino
New Jersey horsemen seem to be waging a losing battle politically, in part because of concerns that New York doesn't have to consider — an ailing Atlantic City casino industry.NJ City University staffer facing theft charge
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — A northern New Jersey couple face federal charges that they stole more than $420,000 from a college student government organization.Suspect in horrific beating of Warren man in Jersey City may have fled to Vietnam
Google MapsA suspect and a "person of interest'' in the Saturday beating of a man in Jersey City who remains on life support may have fled to Vietnam, officials told The Jersey Journal today.A suspect in the case of a...Jersey City pastor announces candidacy for City Council
The Rev. Earlin Thomas has added himself to the list of growing candidates seeking the Ward B Jersey City City Council seat in the November special election.New Jersey City University theft suspect's husband also charged in $167,000 plot
New Jersey City University According to today’s Jersey Journal, the husband of the suspended office manager at New Jersey City University who was charged Friday with stealing more than $167,000 in student funds has now been arrested and charged with...Jersey City to get first black fire chief
Deputy Fire Chief Darren Rivers will be named chief of the Jersey City Fire Department, becoming the first African-American to hold that position.Jersey City will get its first black fire chief, it just won’t be tomorrow. Deputy Chief Darren Rivers,...5-year-old Jersey City baseball prodigy gets massive Sports Illustrated spread
Jersey Journal File PhotoJersey City baseball prodigy Ariel Antigua shows off the form that made him a YouTube sensation. Supremely gifted 5-year-old Jersey City slugger Ariel Antigua is amassing even more national attention. The YouTube sensation who can hit a...Two-alarm blaze in Downtown Jersey City displaces family, officials say
Journal file photo A two-alarm fire at a Downtown Jersey City brownstone displaced a family tonight, officials said.The fire at 123 Grand St. was called in at 6:15 p.m. and declared under control at 6:37 p.m., Deputy Fire Director Jerry...New Jersey City University conducting audit following $167,000 theft
File PhotoNew Jersey City University has hired a forensic auditor and is reviewing policies related to the Student Government Organization account after a $167,000 shortfall was discovered and charges were brought against a staff member and her husband.New Jersey City...Jersey City agency blames Verizon for cut in phone service
Journal file photo It's just the main line at the Jersey City Incinerator Authority that's not working, JCIA Executive Director Oren Dabney said this afternoon. Dabney went on to say that the agency's main line -- (201) 432-4645 --...Man beaten outside Jersey City bar on life support, cops say
Google MapsA Warren man beaten outside of a Jersey City bar remains on life support. A Warren man remains on life support after being brutally beaten outside a Downtown Jersey City bar in the early morning hours Saturday in an...'Jersey Shore': See the reunion live on Monday in Atlantic City
Get the scoop on how to see the reunion show that tapes Monday77-year-old Jersey City man charged with fondling 14-year-old boy, cops say
Kamal Nasr A 77-year-old Jersey City man was arrested after allegedly dragging a 14-year-old boy into a basement and fondling him while masturbating yesterday afternoon on the Western Slope, officials said today.Kamal Nasr of Liberty Avenue was arrested just after...Jersey City cops bust suspect in pizza delivery hold-up
A Jersey City man was charged with robbing a pizza delivery man after a coworker called the victim and overheard the robbers saying where they were going to rendezvous after fleeing Sunday night, officials said.New Jersey City University students lost tuition funds due to theft
According to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.Sea Isle City, NJ settles bias suit with black family
SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. (AP) — An African-American family has reached a second settlement with a New Jersey shore town for more than $100,000 in a racial discrimination lawsuit.The Allman Brothers Band returning to Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Trump Taj Mahal along with Live Nation is proud to announce "An Evening with The Allman Brothers Band" in the Mark G. Etess Arena on Saturday, November 13, 2010. Showtime is 8:00 pm, with doors opening one hour prior.State sees November start for construction of 9/11 memorial in Jersey City
Frederic Schwartz Architects renderingThe "Empty Sky'' memorial will direct visitors' attention to the hole in the New York skyline, as seen from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, where the World Trade Center towers stood. Should the 'Empty Sky' 9/11...Jersey City agency responsible for garbage pickup without phone service
Journal file photo UPDATE: Just main line down, agency director says.Don't bother trying to phone the Jersey City agency responsible for sweeping streets and picking up garbage unless you're just dying to hear one of those "The number you have...Jersey City's LGBT festival and march celebrates rainbow pride
Jersey City resident Ty Whitfield felt so isolated as a gay teenager that at 16, he tried to take his own life.African Ancestry visits Jersey City to publicize its services in linking people with heritage
Jean-Pierre Mestanza/The Jersey JournalGina Paige discusses the process by which someone can learn where their ancestors lived. Paige is president of African Ancestry. Washington, D.C.-based organization African Ancestry recently stopped by Jersey City's Afro-American History Museum as part of a...THE SURF GETS ROUGH IN OCEAN CITY
OCEAN CITY--South Jersey shore communities are preparing for dangerous surf conditions as Hurricane Earl moves along the eastern sea board. Lifeguards here at the 1st street and beach First Aid Station are working extra hours.Jersey City Business Administrator defends his work for three other municipalities WORKING 3 JOBS?
A Jersey City councilman has asked the mayor to remove a recently-hired city official becaause he also does work for three municipalities outside Hudson County.New Jersey Exhales as Hurricane Earl Passes Far Offshore
Hurricane Earl mostly avoided the South Jersey shore, bringing little of the wicked conditions officials had expected. KYW’s David Madden reports that most communities took down their emergency declarations long before the storm made its way a couple of hundred miles off shore (see previous story). Earl weakened to a category 1 as it made [...]Union City man charged with burglary based on DNA
Google Maps Luis Alberto Lourido Feliciano, 42, of Bergenline Avenue in Union City, was charged yesterday with stealing a GPS device from a Toyota Corolla on March 24, according to today’s Jersey Journal. He was charged after blood evidence tied...Jersey Shore Prepping For Hurricane Earl
Atlantic City workers were on the beach early Wednesday morning preparing for the possibility of Hurricane Earl or its remnants hitting the Jersey Shore.AT&T Ready for Hurricane Earl in New Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* today announced it stands ready for the impact of Hurricane Earl, as it passes to the east of New Jersey, with an arsenal of disaster response equipment and personnel that enable a quick response post landfall. To help local consumers and businesses prepare, AT&T is also providing important communications tips for use before, during and ...New Jersey man pleads guilty to trade secret theft
A New Jersey man who was a chemist for a suburban Chicago-based paint company has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets. Federal prosecutors say 54-year-old David Yen Lee of Jersey City, N.J., pleaded guilty Wednesday. They say he admits to stealing... New Jersey - Plea - United States - Theft - Jersey CityJersey Journal front and back page news: Wednesday September 1
Jersey City is about to name its first African-American fire chief.Meanwhile, belongings of a missing Hoboken woman have been found in Florida. And police say a habitual transit worker impostor stole a bus in Hoboken and drove it to Kennedy...South Jersey Shoregoers Hope To Salvage Weekend
KYW Newsradio Team Coverage – Shoregoers were squeezing in a little beach time today before the full effects of Hurricane Earl hit the South Jersey coast. KYW’s Mike DeNardo reports from Sea Isle City that Susan Romano of Gibbstown, NJ was celebrating her birthday with a walk on the cloudy, windy beach — enjoying the [...]St. Peter's Prep has turned into Halfback High
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Savon Huggins could be the best running back to come out of St. Peter's Prep. 1 2 3
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