America’s 1st African American Couple Makes History as Principal Owners of a Professional Soccer Team


Bayonne, New Jersey – New Jersey Teamsters Football Club (NJTFC) announces its membership acceptance in to the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA), a professional soccer league under the United States Soccer Federation, pending a successful launch and compliance with United States Soccer Federation Pro League Standards.

This month, the team’s owner Sibrena Stowe-Geraldino makes history as the first female African American principal owner of a professional soccer team in the United States, and husband Alexsi Geraldino is the great-grandson of the founder & president of Dominican Republic’s Lotería Nacional (National Lottery) now, Alex is first Dominican American professional soccer club owner in the United States, both major accomplishments during Black history month.

JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER OPENS NEW CENTER FOR SLEEP DISORDER

The Center for Sleep Disorders at Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is officially open and serving the needs of Hudson County residents.  The state-of-the-art facility, conveniently located at 410 Jersey Avenue and adjacent to the main hospital campus, provides professional consultation, diagnostic and treatment services for patients age 5 years and older, for all types of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome and narcolepsy.

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Photo 1: Jersey City Medical Center leadership cut the ribbon to officially open the Center for Sleep Disorders, now serving Hudson County residents.  (L-R:  Irene Borgen, Vice President, Ambulatory Care Network; Jyoti Matta, MD, Medical Director of the Center for Sleep Disorders at JCMC; Michael Prilutsky, President and CEO, Carla Parker-Hollis, COO)
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Photo 2: Inside the new Center for Sleep Disorders at Jersey City Medical Center, patients will enjoy the comfort of private, hotel-like testing suites and are attended to by top clinical specialists.

Inability to get a good night’s sleep and failure to address a sleep disorder can have a serious effect on one’s health.  Hudson County residents can now turn to the Center for Sleep Disorders at JCMC to help identify the underlying conditions causing sleep disorders, using a series of non-invasive tests, and offer treatments to address them.  After testing, a Board- Certified physician will review the results and recommend a customized treatment program.

BAYONNE Musical Mondays at the Museum 2020 FEATURING DOC WATSON & AMBROSIA february 10, 2020

Musical Mondays at the Museum 2020Mayor James Davis and The Bayonne Municipal Council Present Musical Mondays at the Museum Kick Off 2020. 

Live Music Performance By David Doc Watson and Ambrosia  Musical Mondays at the Museum 2020Mayor James Davis and The Bayonne Municipal Council Present Musical Mondays at the Museum located at 229 Broadway, Bayonne New Jersey 07002.  Doors open at 6:00 pm  and entertainment starts at 6:30 pm. Free entertainment and light refreshments provided by Mona Lisa Pizzeria. 

Live Music Performance By David Doc Watson and Ambrosia  Dave “Doc” Watson & Ambrosia will kick-off the free monthly concert series with a performance on Monday, February 10 at 6:30 pm at the Bayonne Community Museum, 229 Broadway (8th St.).With a style ranging from standards to smooth jazz, Doc and Ambrosia have delighted audiences with their sound for more than 25 years. Doc’s credits include performances with The Police, The O’Jays, India Arie and Alicia Keys, while Ambrosia’s claim to fame started in the club music scene.Enjoy great music and refreshments sponsored by the Bayonne UEZ & SID, San Vito, Mona Lisa, LaGuardiola, Philly Pretzel Factory and Catchmaster. Easy transportation via the Hudson Bergen Light Rail.