Hoboken’s Steven Technology Students Give Back to our Young Veterans through Music

By Evelyn Bonilla      Each year thousands of young people across the United States signup to join the Armed Forces, many are of college age and instead of heading off to college they head out to war. Some of these young soldiers are receiving their college degree while fighting for their country. In an effort [...]

Peter Perrotta: The Singing Wall Street Consultant

 Peter Perrotta, AKA Tony Roman on “Gene Simmons “Family Jewels” Keeps His Toes in Show Business and His Eyes on Wall Street By Sally Deering Take a drive with Peter Perrotta and he’ll sing in the car. Visit his New York office on the 50th floor overlooking Manhattan and he’ll burst into song working at his computer. [...]

Johnny Rockets Grand Opening Newport Mall Jersey City

On Thursday, November 10th the newest Johnny Rockets Restauant opened at Newport Mall in Jersey City our photographer Steveamack.com was there to document the event… Photo (L to R) Alex Sabatino;   Mall Mngr.-Denise Ipsen, Jersey City  Council President-Peter  Brennan, Franchise owner Al Tafro, Acting Jersey City Mayor Armando Roman, Chairman Norm Chirte, Franchise owner Bill White, Franchise [...]

newport centre’s new johnny rockets celebrates opening with guest giveaways Classic Chain Rewards Visitors for Participating in All-American Grand Opening Festivities

Johnny Rockets invites locals and visitors to celebrate the grand opening of its new restaurant at Newport Centre in Jersey City on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 4-7 p.m. Guests will enjoy a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Franchise Owner Bill White, samples of Hamburgers and Shakes, and will have the opportunity to win a raffle for a [...]

HAIR-STYLING FOR HOPE Aire Salon in Jersey City Hosts ‘Blow Fear Away’

Local Jersey City Salon to Host ‘Blow Fear Away’ Event to Raise Funds for Hopeline Network’s First Online Crisis Center On Saturday, November 19, Aire Salon in Jersey City, NJ will be hosting a special “Blow Fear Away” event, a fundraiser to support IMAlive.org, the world’s first virtual crisis center. The event will take place [...]

RIBBON-CUTTING FOR MARY NORTON MANOR CONDOMINIUMS HONORS U.S. CONGRESSWOMAN MARY T. NORTON WHO FOUGHT FOR U.S. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT OF 1938

(Jersey City, NJ) On Mon., Nov. 14 at 11 a.m., Jersey City will honor U.S. Congresswoman Mary T. Norton at the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Mary T. Norton Manor condominiums, 23-25 Duncan Ave, Jersey City. A workforce housing complex for working families in Jersey City, the Mary Norton Manor condominiums is an initiative brought forth [...]

Jersey City Administration and Municipal Council Back Continuation of Funding for Two Highly Successful Job-Training/Placement Programs

Community Partnerships in Hotel Employment and The Customer Service Skills Center Programs to Receive Urban Enterprise Zone Funding November 7, 2011, Jersey City, NJ — Two successful programs that train and place Jersey City residents in service-industry jobs are being funded to continue their work for the next year. As a result of the support [...]

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS CELEBRATES 250th Performance Co-stars Hudson County Actress Tammy Blanchard

Photo by Daniel Mc Bride Hudson County Actress Tammy Blanchard in her Tony nominated performance as Heddy La Rue  (Right side: in orange dress, red hair in 3rd row)  seen in photo taken November 5th with cast including; Daniel Radcliffe  as  J. Pierrepont Finch, 2011 Tony Award winner John Larroquette as J. B. Biggley, Rose Hemingway  in her Broadway [...]

The Brightside Tavern in Jersey City – Where Everybody knows your Name

Try the Brightside Tavern in Jersey City for Food, Drink, Fun By Sally Deering The Brightside Tavern “Where everyone knows your name” When Tom Parisi opened a little Gelato shop on York Street in Jersey City more than a year ago, he named it “Tommy Two Scoops” and the name stuck like a maraschino cherry [...]

Find An Expanding Digital Book World at OverDrive.com, through the Jersey City Library Website

    Yes, you can ‘curl up to a Kindle’ now that Kindle-compatibility exists at OverDrive.com, which is found through a link when you scroll down the homepage of the Jersey City Free Public Library website.               The digital service, which has been offered through the Jersey City Free Public Library since 2008, provides audio [...]