Schools-Safer Schools-Creating safe learning environments for our children

In 2003, a student’s discovery of 8.5 fluid ounces of elemental mercury in an unlocked chemistry cabinet forced a high school in Washington, D.C., to close for 35 days. The cleanup cost more than $1 million. In August 2008, a school janitor spilled two gallons of hydrochloric acid at the Edison Technical and Occupational Education [...]

Political Scoops of 2008 -River View Observer’s “Site Seeing”

Best Political Scoops of ’08 River View Observer’s “Site Seeing” chooses newser.com  2008 was the year for political news from the election of President Elect Barack Obama to our first meeting Senator John Mc Cain’s choice for Vice President; Govenor Sarah Palin, John Edwards extramarital affair political  scandal…The year 2008 had it all and newser.com [...]

Take our Poll on the Economy

What segment of the U.S. economy needs to get moving in order to get us out of this recession Real Estate Stock Market Jobs Consumer Spending All of the Above    pollcode.com free polls

Faith Under Pressure:A Marine’s Story of Miraculous Survival

River View Observer -New Book Pick for December “A  book All Americans Should be Reading.” -River View Observer While most of us sleep, they stand guard. While we drive to work, they search for roadside IED’s. While we raid the fridge for snacks, they hunt for terrorists. “They” are U.S. soldiers and Marines. The Department [...]

Regis Philbin At Bayonne’s Ten East Restaurant

Regis Philbin, stage and screen star, game show host and popular host of “Live with Regis & Kelly,” visited his old friend Father Joe Orsini of Bayonne, New Jersey on Wednesday December 17. Regis and Father Joe Orsini had lunch at Bayonne’s newest restaurant, Ten East.     Pictured above with Ten East owners Patrick Franconeri [...]

Baja Restaurant “A Piece of Mexico in Jersey City”

River View Observer’s says “if you live in Hudson County; you’re Lucky, there are two great Baja Restaurants to Enjoy” If You Don’t Live In Hudson County-Baja is worth the trip the food is that good…  By Evelyn Bonilla Entering into “Baja” Mexican Restaurant 117 Montgomery Street, in Jersey City, NJ (201) 915-0062 is like stepping into [...]

JERSEY CITY STUDENTS LIGHT THE WAY

HelpLight New Jersey Donates 575 Light Bulbs www.helplightnj.com Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy, members of the Municipal Council, and HelpLight NJ recently delivered 575 light bulbs on Friday, December 12, 2008 to senior citizens residing at Berry Gardens Community Hall at 92 Danforth Avenue in Jersey City. HelpLight New Jersey, an organization founded by high school [...]

Bayonne High School Academic Team Taking the Challenge

Taking The Challenge  The academic team from Bayonne High School will face the team from Elmwood Park Memorial High School in the first round competition of Cablevision’s The Challenge, airing December 20 and 21 at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., exclusively on News 12 New Jersey and available on demand on Cablevision channel 612 through News [...]

Guy Fieri of the Food Network picks Brownstone Diner and Pancake Factory of Jersey City to be in his new Book

   Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive -Ins and Dives New Book Guy Fieri the popular and energetic host of FoodNetworks Diners, Drive- INS and Dives spent an afternoon last year finding out what Jersey City residents have known for years; that the food, especially the pancakes, at the Brownstone Diner and Pancake house (31 kinds of [...]

We Can’t Let This Bank Fail

 New Jersey Food Bank Needs Your Help…… Economy Leaves Americans with Empty Plates  More than 35 million Americans, including 12 million children, either live with or are on the verge of hunger. In New Jersey alone,estimated 250,000 new clients will be seeking sustenance this year from the state’s food banks. But recently, as requests for [...]