Rock Star marries his soul-mate in Multi-Interfaith, one-of-a-kind Wedding

New York, NY, February 26, 2010 – The iconic singer of the rock group Transcendence, never known for doing things ‘ordinary,’ definitely did it his way in what may be the ‘interfaith wedding of the year!’  On February 13, Hale’s last Triple A radio hit single, I Walk Alone, no longer applied to him as [...]

‘Dogs and their People” E. JAN KOUNITZ

E. JAN KOUNITZ PRESENTS: ‘Dogs and their People” The latest in his ongoing essay, “Mo-ME HOOD” about the places and faces in Jersey City Heights  An exhibition of color Giclee photographs by Jersey City photographer, E. Jan Kounitz will be on display at WILLIE JOE’S Pizza n’ Deli Emporium, 451 Palisades Avenue Jersey City, NJ, [...]

The Art of Justice: Howard Pyle’s Legacy Prevails at the Brennan Court House

by Sally Deering Howard Pyle, the “Father of American Illustration,” was also famous for painting historic murals like “The Landing at Carteret” which hangs in the Essex County Court House in Newark and other works collected by the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, the Delaware Art Museum and the Brandywine River Museum. But you [...]

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. to Deliver Keynote Speech at Hudson County Community College 2010 Graduation Exercises

The Famed Civil Rights Leader Will Address Class of 2010 on Thursday, May 27   JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., Founder and President of Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, and one of the most revered leaders in America’s civil rights movement, has been engaged to speak at the graduation of Hudson County Community College’s [...]

Top Taliban Commander Captured in Pakistan

A joint CIA and Pakistani operation led to the arrest of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the number two leader of the Taliban. In what is generally being viewed as a major development in the War on Terror and the current NATO offensive in Afghanistan, U.S. and Pakistani forces arrested the number two Taliban  leader in [...]

Are you interested in helping children in the foster care system?

If so, Hudson County CASA is currently recruiting volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children.  CASA works through trained community volunteers to insure that needed services and assistance are made available to children while helping to move them toward safe and permanent homes.

MSG VARSITY HAS SPIRIT, YES WE DO, WE HAVE SPIRIT…HOW ABOUT YOU?

School Spirit Mania Photo Contest Runs Through February 28th   BETHPAGE, N.Y., February 16, 2010 — MSG Varsity is kicking off Playoff Month with a special online event – School Spirit Mania. School Spirit Mania is an opportunity for students to display their school spirit through an online photo contest, where students, teachers, administrators, parents and [...]

Pictorial of Giants Stadium Being Torn Down

Saying Goodbye To An Old Friend… The following exclusive photo’s were taken by Steve Mack for the River View Observer. All photos by Steveamack.com If  you ever attended Giant Stadium for a Giants game, a concert with your favorite artists, a marching band competition you will appreciate these photos of New Jersey’s beloved stadium being torn [...]

Pillowman at Attic Ensemble Begining February 19th- 28th

  A vicious comedy by   Martin McDonagh  Directed by  Billy Mitchell  This plays contains extreme language and themes that are not suitable for children    Featuring: William Allgood       Eddie Capuano           Bill Graber         Benjamin Holmes   Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 3 pm  Thursday, February 25th at 7pm Tickets: $20 General Admission  $15 Students & Seniors

Bayonne’s TEN EAST Restaurant featuring Valentine’s Weekend for Lovers

Valentine’s Day is two days away. If you haven’t made plans already or if  you are looking for something new, exciting and fun to take the love of your life. Why not try…  Ten East Restaurant at South Cove Commons in Bayonne. A very special weekend is planned for the 12th , 13th and Valentine’s [...]