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HOBOKEN — The City Council is holding a special meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at City Hall to consider $12 million in bonds to cover the cost of repairs to crumbling piers on the waterfront....
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JC cop arrested on bank fraud charge
JERSEY CITY AND SECAUCUS — The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Newark announced that Jersey City police officer Brian Ragauckas, 36, of Secaucus, was arrested today based on a com...
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HUDSON COUNTY — A man charged with stealing $29.28 worth of groceries from the Bayonne A&P near Eighth Street and Avenue A on March 7 was arrested by police who watched him rush o...
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Victor Arias-Lorenzo was arrested on March 4 for multiple charges relating to alleged crack-cocaine production occurring at his residence in Union City and a “stash” house in Jersey City.

Union City man arrested for crack-cocaine
UNION CITY AND JERSEY CITY — Hudson County Prosecutor Edward J. De Fazio announced Wednesday the arrest of Victor M. Arias-Lorenzo on first degree narcotics charges. Arias-Loren...
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Interim Superintendent Carter to stay; super search after election
Posted March 10, 2010

HOBOKEN — The Hoboken Board of Education met last night, their first meeting since superintendent finalist Dr. Frank Romano withdrew his name in the final stretch of a six-month search...
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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
WINE EDUCATOR – Hoboken resident and wine educator Zita Keeley holds a six-week wine appreciation course at The Melting Pot, 100 Sinatra Dr. in Hoboken, beginning next week. The course costs $390, including wine and course materials, and focuses on the basics of wine tasting and wine pairing.
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A glass of class
TV show in development for local wine expert
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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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