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HUDSON COUNTY -- Besides our nine different print editions that are circulated to your neighborhood each week, the Hudson Reporter newspapers also post those articles on the lower half of this pa...

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Former Guttenberg councilman sentenced to 41 months in prison
GUTTENBERG AND BEYOND - Vincent Tabbachino, a former Guttenberg councilman and police officer, was sentenced Friday in Newark federal court to 41 months in prison for attempted extortion and briber...

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COMING TO YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD – The master plan for the Formula One racetrack uses existing roads that run through West New York and Weehawken.

Local hotels already filling up for 2013 Formula One race
WEEHAWKEN AND BEYOND -- Even though an exact date has yet to be set for the Weehawken and West New York June 2013 Formula One Grand Prix of America race, nearby hotels seem to be filling up alrea...

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Hartz wants to bring 1,000 luxury housing units to Jersey City’s 99 Hudson St.
JERSEY CITY AND BEYOND – Hartz Mountain Industries and Roseland Property Company said Tuesday that they will build a 1,000-unit residential complex at 99 Hudson St. in Jersey City, adding another l...

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Jersey City 2012 $469.3M budget to be introduced tonight
JERSEY CITY – The administration of Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy is set to formally introduce Jersey City’s 2012 municipal budget to the City Council tonight, a $469,300,340 spending plan that the mayo...

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LET THE CLOCK RUN OUT – No Gas Pipeline co-founder Dale Hardman (left) and the city’s Associate Corporation Counsel Derek Fanciullo agree that lawsuits and delaying tactics could block the Spectra pipeline from breaking ground.

LET THE CLOCK RUN OUT – No Gas Pipeline co-founder Dale Hardman (left) and the city’s Associate Corporation Counsel Derek Fanciullo agree that lawsuits and delaying tactics could block the Spectra pipeline from breaking ground.

Kill time
City, activist group map out plan if pipeline gets federal approval

by E. Assata Wright
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Jersey City officials and activists who oppose a proposed natural gas pipeline that could be routed through the city are beginning to publicly map out how they plan to block the controversial pro...

SNAPSHOT – Hudson Camera owner Pete Klapper in his store, which will close in the coming weeks. The site will soon be home to a new bar.

Parting shot
After 64 years on Newark Ave., Hudson Camera to make way for bar
When Herb Klapper returned to Jersey City from his service in World War II, the Army Air Corps veteran knew he wanted to open a business of some kind. He suggested a few ideas to his mother, who ...

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Councilmen Steven Fulop (left) and David Donnelly.

Developer gets controversial tax abatement
Some believe revision of original deal will set bad precedent
In what some City Council members say could be a dangerous precedent-setting case, a divided City Council has approved a revised tax abatement deal for a new residential development in Jersey Cit...

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BICYCLE BUILT FOR TWO –The cities of Hoboken and Jersey City launched a bike share study to gauge public interest in the program, which will be launched in neighboring New York City. Credit: Capital Bikeshare.

Cycling’s new spin
Jersey City and Hoboken may be first to bring bike sharing to Hudson County
It may not be long before Hoboken and Jersey City residents can rent bikes docked at transport stations for quick trips around town to visit local parks and restaurants or to commute to and from ...

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BENEFIT OR DETRIMENT? The NJ legislation will decide whether to fluoridate the water system. The practice has been implemented in states across the country as a measure to prevent tooth decay.

Should NJ add fluoride to water?
Legislators will vote on mandate popular in other states
Heated debate has ensued in the last few weeks about pending legislation to inject fluoride into New Jersey's water. The legislation has passed through both legislative health committees and will...

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by Adriana Rambay Fernández
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The Mana Contemporary art space will next month debut two new exhibitions, Joshua Kirsh’s “Sympathetic Resonance,” and new acquisitions and prints from the Eileen S. Kaminski Family Foundation. The exhibits will open to the public on Sunday, March 11 from 1 to 5 p.m. Mana Contemporary is located at 888 Newark Ave.

Jersey City Briefs
2012 $469.3 million city budget introduced The City Council formally introduced Jersey City’s 2012 municipal budget, a $469.3 million spending plan that Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy says includes...

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HE’S RUNNING – After his State of the City Address Thursday, Mayor Healy confirmed he will seek a third term.

Healy: ‘I’m running for re-election’
‘State of the City’ touts numbers as mayor kicks off 2013 campaign
If there is any question that Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy wants – and believes he deserves – another term as mayor, Healy hammered the message home during the final moments of his State of the City ...

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THE END IS NEAR? – After decades of complaints from residents, the city has finally made the alleviation of downtown flooding a priority. But residents still fear the solutions won’t come in time for spring and the 2012 hurricane season.

Help is on the way…but when?
Downtown residents plagued by flooding are getting impatient
With spring just weeks away and the start of hurricane season to follow, residents in the low-lying communities of Paulus Hook and Van Vorst Park say they are still waiting for the city to deal w...

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HOSTING A POD – Professional moms Funmilayo Brown and Karla Fuller open their home to members of the Purple Dragon Food Co-op that provides bi-weekly shares of fresh, organic, and ecologically grown vegetables and fruits.

From farm to family
Local food co-op enables healthy eating
For Jersey City moms Funmilayo Brown and Karla Fuller, finding organic and locally-grown fruits and vegetables from a source they could trust had been high on their priority list. They recently d...

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Mayor Healy has made a commitment to add more uniformed patrols to Jersey City streets.

Coming soon: More street cops, town meetings
Mayor responds to critics’ complaints about crime
In response to weeks of residents’ criticism about crime in the city, Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy has asked that uniformed police officers be redeployed to areas of the city that are most in need of...

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Angela McKnight is owner/founder of Care about You, a nominally priced personal assistance service for the elderly.

In the incubator
Local small business owners selected for NJCU program
Angela McKnight was working as a manager in the pharmaceutical industry, taking care of a seriously ill mother and an aging grandmother, when she got the idea for her business Care About You. Lik...

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FLYING HIGH – Cadet Captain Elidez Sanchez (center), a member of Jersey City Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, was recently awarded an Air Force Association Cadet of the Year Award for her outstanding leadership of the squadron and for maintaining a superior academic record.

Jersey City Briefs
NYC mayor offers FreshDirect $127.8M to keep company from moving to JC Gov. Christopher Christie and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) aren’t the only ones who can offer huge t...

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IN THE RED – The struggling Christ Hospital has about $38 million in assets, but $115 million in liabilities.

Is Christ Hospital still for sale?
Bankruptcy papers indicate finding new owner, not closing, is still goal

The struggling Christ Hospital, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Feb.6, has $115 million in liabilities and owes money to an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 creditors, according to a document fi...

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by E. Assata Wright
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Residents give council earful on crime
Many wonder: Where is Mayor Healy?

by E. Assata Wright
Reporter staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.12.12 - 12:05 am

Voters to weigh in on school election date
Residents to consider April vs. November in referendum

by E. Assata Wright
Reporter staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.12.12 - 12:04 am

Spirit in the dark
LITM exhibits Darin DeField’s ‘Head Series’ works

by E. Assata Wright
Reporter Staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.12.12 - 12:03 am

Putting JC on the ‘Green Map’
Community members hope rain gardens will reduce flooding

by Adriana Rambay Fernández
Reporter staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.12.12 - 12:02 am

A law enforcement success
Increased sheriff’s patrols prove economical

by Al Sullivan
Reporter staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.12.12 - 12:01 am

JERSEY CITY BRIEFS

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02.12.12 - 12:00 am

Anti-crime rally planned for City Hall
Residents want council, mayor to admit ‘crime problem’

by E. Assata Wright
Reporter staff writer Hudson Reporter

02.05.12 - 12:08 am

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