A new virus is being spammed across the Internet, sending e-mails requesting that Facebook login information be reset. Facebook users and others are being warned not to click on the attachments in emails that appear to be from Facebook, asking for a password reset confirmation. Users receive e-mail messages that appear to be from the social networking website and the e-mails have malicious attachments that will immediately infect computers once opened. Some of the actions of the virus include searching for and stealing passwords and login information to a variety of personal accounts, including banking information and investment accounts.
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Bayonne’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
With the sun shining and  the temperture hitting almost 70, Bayonne’s St. Patrick Day Parade step off on Sunday March 17th and it was a grand time for all.
Our River View camera was there…
Bayonne’s Mayor Mark Smith and his two lovely daughters at the start of the parade
Grand Marshall Art Gallagher
Bayonne Police Office Sean Hogan proudly walking with his two sons
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Liberty Science Center to Unveil Interactive Diabetes Exhibit
Diabetes: A Deeper Look, a unique, interactive traveling exhibit developed by the Detroit Science Center and made possible with support from sanofi-aventis U.S., will help raise national awareness about diabetes. The 2,500 square-foot exhibit, shaped as a walk-through blood vessel with 40,000 LED lights pulsating to the sound of a heartbeat, is designed to educate the American public about diabetes, diabetes treatment options and the role of insulin in the body.
On April 1, the exhibit will open at Jersey City’s Liberty Science Center, named one of the 10 best science centers in the country by Parents Magazine. Following its stop at the Center, the exhibit will embark on a nationwide tour from 2010 to 2012.
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Liberty State Park
222 Jersey City Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ Â 07305
Local NJ Band Rocks to Fight Cancer
Blisserine holds benefit concert for
 the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
 Clifton based rock band Blisserine will host a benefit concert on March 25th  at 8 p.m.   at LUA Restaurant in Hoboken, NJ.
Benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the concert will allow Blisserine to bring a greater awareness to the fight against cancer with the performance their hit song Spirit of the Fight, their first single and original recording. Continue reading Local NJ Band Rocks to Fight Cancer
Brownstone Diner and Pancake House Jersey City Selected to Help Raise Money for NJ Federation of Food Banks
One band, 21 diners, 72 hours and 1000s of Families Helped
The Kindred Souls 3D Tour:Diners to Donate Dollars to End Hunger in New Jersey March 19- March 21st.
Bobby Bournias and his family, owners of the popular downtown Jersey City Brownstone Diner and Pancake House were pleased when selected as the only Hudson County restaurant to participate in an important event this past weekend between March 19-21st that was developed to end hunger in New Jersey. Continue reading Brownstone Diner and Pancake House Jersey City Selected to Help Raise Money for NJ Federation of Food Banks
Bayonne Mayor Mark Smith Wants to “Move Bayonne Forwardâ€
 Bayonne Mayor Mark Smith Announces “He’s Running for Mayor”Â
 As Mayor Mark Smith entered the room at the Knights of Columbus to the music of “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen many supporters, family members and well-wishers waited anxiously for words of reassurance about Bayonne’s future. Surrounded by a strong team of five running mates,  an energetic and happy Mayor Smith told the crowd that he and his team are ready for the Mayoral election this coming May11th.Â
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Art Views-Jersey City Museum presents Adult Workshops at JCM
River View Observer Best Pick -Artists
Select Saturday afternoons starting March 20, 2010, 1 – 4 p.m.
$5 per person for members. $7 per person for non-members.
Pre-registration required.  Call 201-413-0303 x116 or email nstoler@jerseycitymuseum.org  to register.
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Jersey City Museum is proud to announce the new schedule for Adult Workshops at JCM, which was postponed from the original February start date due to snow. In this series of three workshops, participants will explore the museum’s current exhibitions, have the opportunity to learn art-making techniques and discuss issues in contemporary art with professional artists in a small-group setting. Continue reading Art Views-Jersey City Museum presents Adult Workshops at JCM
City, State and Federal Government Take Action for Cleaner Port of New York and New Jersey
Truckers Gain Access to Millions of Dollars to Slash Air Pollution
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 (Elizabeth, N.J. – March 10, 2010) Leading the way to cleaner air and healthier communities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ) unveiled a comprehensive agreement that will cut harmful pollution from the east coast’s busiest port. The states launched a $28 million truck replacement program, partially funded by $7 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which will replace old trucks with vehicles that meet stricter pollution standards. Continue reading City, State and Federal Government Take Action for Cleaner Port of New York and New Jersey
WOMEN IN SONG AND NEW VOICES CABARET & WORKSHOP
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 The Theater Company (TTC) and Art House Productions (AHP) are teaming up to celebrate Women’s History Month and to prepare and present new voices in the local music scene with cabaret performances and a free workshop March 12 & 13, 2010. Continue reading WOMEN IN SONG AND NEW VOICES CABARET & WORKSHOP
BAYONNE HIGH SCHOOL ART STUDENTS RECEIVE AWARDS AT EMERGING 2010 Art Competition
Amanda Unger and Lilian Makar were presented with awards for their artwork in the 22nd Annual Emerging Artists Exhibit sponsored by the Art Administrators of New Jersey. This exhibit featured artwork produced by students who are studying art in high schools throughout the state of New Jersey.
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            Amanda, a junior, and Computer Graphics student of Mrs. Charlann Meluso, received a Merit Award for her image titled “Your Favorite Drug”.  It was a digital image of a snap shot of a prescription drug bottle spilling jewels onto a hand that is reaching into the photo, creating an illusion of a third dimension. Continue reading BAYONNE HIGH SCHOOL ART STUDENTS RECEIVE AWARDS AT EMERGING 2010 Art Competition
