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A great opportunity to get school supplies for your child.
08/15/2025

A great opportunity to get school supplies for your child.

Jersey City families in need can obtain free backpacks and school supplies at Mercy House’s annual Back-to-School giveaway on Monday. The distribution drive will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 …

The Jersey City Times profiles the people behind one of the city's biggest food events. It runs through the weekend. La ...
08/15/2025

The Jersey City Times profiles the people behind one of the city's biggest food events. It runs through the weekend. La Festa Italiana Jersey City

When Michael Sears arrived to sell souvenir T-shirts at La Festa Italiana in 2010, he had only just started selling printed shirts. In fact, he had never sold souvenir shirts before. “Somebody aske…

The new West Side Ballpark, built by the city between Culver and Audubon avenues, accommodated 8,500 fans for baseball a...
08/15/2025

The new West Side Ballpark, built by the city between Culver and Audubon avenues, accommodated 8,500 fans for baseball and 15,000 for boxing.

Creation of Lincoln Park forced the Jersey City Skeeters to find a new home in 1906. They located it a mile down West Side Avenue in an area long reserved for celery farms and hothouses. The new We…

Following presentation of the master plan, the focus has turned toward a potentially controversial renewal of the agency...
08/15/2025

Following presentation of the master plan, the focus has turned toward a potentially controversial renewal of the agency’s lease with the private marina along the park’s northwestern border.

Now that the state Department of Environmental Protection has adopted its master plan for Liberty State Park in Jersey City, the focus has turned toward a potentially controversial renewal of the a…

“Immediately at like 9:45 we jumped in our cars and came here, because we’ve been waiting for it to open up,” said one p...
08/14/2025

“Immediately at like 9:45 we jumped in our cars and came here, because we’ve been waiting for it to open up,” said one pickleball player.

At a Thursday morning ribbon-cutting ceremony, Jersey City government officials and community leaders celebrated the transformation of an asphalt lot in “SoHo West” downtown into a colo…

An indoor pickleball facility at the border of Jersey City and Bayonne, called PB Club, will feature three courts and is...
08/13/2025

An indoor pickleball facility at the border of Jersey City and Bayonne, called PB Club, will feature three courts and is expected to open in late October.

One new spot for pickleball enthusiasts to play the U.S.’s fastest-growing sport has arrived in Jersey City, and another is expected to open its doors this fall. A year-long, $2.7 million revitaliz…

The slate, which comprises Aimee Sharrock, Brandan Doohan, and Lorenzo Richardson, is running to unseat three incumbent ...
08/13/2025

The slate, which comprises Aimee Sharrock, Brandan Doohan, and Lorenzo Richardson, is running to unseat three incumbent Board Members.

Mayoral candidates Jim McGreevey and Mussab Ali endorsed the “For Stronger Schools” slate of Jersey City Board of Education candidates on Wednesday.  The slate, which comprises Aimee Sharrock,…

"This proposal is being pushed without meaningful community engagement, without a real traffic impact study, and without...
08/13/2025

"This proposal is being pushed without meaningful community engagement, without a real traffic impact study, and without considering the life experience of those who call Greenville home."

The block and neighborhood associations in the Greenville community are fighting to be heard. Too often, we receive little to no communication from the City of Jersey City when it comes to decision…

For those tired of incumbents, there were 11 fresh faces, beginning with Watterman’s slate.
08/13/2025

For those tired of incumbents, there were 11 fresh faces, beginning with Watterman’s slate.

On Monday night, At-Large City Council candidates were offered the opportunity to give 90-second pitches about their candidacies. That was perhaps a challenge. Subscribe to continue reading Unlimit…

Internal polling showed McGreevey holding a commanding lead in the race to replace outgoing three-term Mayor Steven Fulo...
08/13/2025

Internal polling showed McGreevey holding a commanding lead in the race to replace outgoing three-term Mayor Steven Fulop.

As Ward E Councilman James Solomon’s campaign touts internal polling results showing him neck and neck with former Gov. Jim McGreevey in the Jersey City mayoral race, McGreevey’s camp i…

The late July poll, commissioned by Solomon’s campaign, found that in the preceding eleven months the councilman moved w...
08/12/2025

The late July poll, commissioned by Solomon’s campaign, found that in the preceding eleven months the councilman moved within one point of McGreevey.

Ward E Councilman James Solomon’s campaign is hailing a new poll that shows him pulling virtually even with former Gov. Jim McGreevey in the Jersey City mayoral race. His opponents aren’t convinced…

The campaign reported that Team O’Dea submitted more than 7,500 on Monday to Municipal Clerk Sean Gallagher.
08/12/2025

The campaign reported that Team O’Dea submitted more than 7,500 on Monday to Municipal Clerk Sean Gallagher.

Hudson County Commissioner Bill O’Dea, a candidate for mayor, and his slate of City Council candidates have officially filed to be on the Nov. 4 non-partisan municipal election ballot. O’Dea and hi…

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