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BAYONNE COVID-19 UPDATE FOR SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Under the direction of Mayor Davis, OEM provides weekly updates on the status of Bayonne in relation to the COVID-19 Health Emergency.

Bayonne Residents CURRENTLY Positive – 21*

The number above reflects the Bayonne residents that are CURRENTLY COVID-19 Positive.

OEM UPDATE:  To date, 1,353 Bayonne residents have tested positive for COVID-19, regardless of where that test was given. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 76 Bayonne residents have passed away due to Coronavirus-related illnesses.  The Bayonne Department of Health continues to advise residents that have recently taken a COVID-19 test to be sure to answer their phones for our Contact Tracers and Dept of Health Staff.  These conversations are vital in helping to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. 

BMC UPDATE: Currently, there is one (1) COVID positive Bayonne resident inpatient at Bayonne Medical Center.  There are no COVID patients in CCU.

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bAYONNE 16th sTREET POOL TO OPEN LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND HAVE EXTENDED SEPTEMBER HOURS

The Bayonne Division of Recreation is excited to announce the re-opening of the DiDomenico-16th Street Pool, as well as extended hours through September, weather permitting.

All major repairs have been completed and the pool is ready to re-open. A special thank you to Public Works Director Tommy Cotter and his the Public Works Staff for getting the pool ready for re-opening.

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jersey city 9/11 memorial cEREMONY

Friday, September 11th8:30am-9:15amFoot of Grand Street, Jersey City Waterfront/Hudson River 

The 9/11 Memorial Committee of Jersey City will host an abbreviated outdoor River Front ceremony to commemorate the 19th year of the tragic attack on America.  There will be remembrances and tributes from survivors and dignitaries with an emphasis on two moments of silence at 8:46am 9:02am when the North and South Towers were struck. 

Tug boat cannon will spray like tears on River as we gaze at the site. The Ringing of the Bells will honor The Fallen whose names are etched in black marble on the waterfront, by the powerful sculpture of Twisted Mangle in the form of an “A” for America. 

Then participants can cast the Red White & Blue wreath and carnations into The Hudson River for an emotional tribute Social Distancing & Masks required

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HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESENTS Podcasting for Beginners

Ever since the advent of the digital revolution, podcasts have become a staple of our society. The ability to become a content creator is easier than ever, with technology readily available and a wide range of subjects that can be covered. The Continuing Education department at Hudson County Community College is offering a brand new program at an introductory price that will give individuals the tools they need to venture into this medium.
Kimberly Sumpter had a 17-year career in the radio broadcasting industry, starting as an intern at 97.9 the Box in Houston. She became a Promotions Director at KIIZ-FM in Killeen, TX, while hosting the rated #1 rated midday show in Central, TX, for over two years. She jumped from market #141 to market #5, where she worked as an on-air announcer at KRNB-FM 105.7 before becoming a News and Traffic reporter and Assistant Promotions Director at 94.5 KSOUL and 97.9 the Beat in Dallas. Kimberly currently hosts and produces the Sistahs Connect podcast. She’s a Community Business Academy instructor for Rising Tide Capital, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives and communities through entrepreneurship and the owner of the Wax Kandy Candle Co. Q
Podcasting Essentials For BeginnersDays: Mondays & WednesdaysDates: September 14th thru October 14th, 2020Time: 6:00 pm to 7:00 pmInstructor: Kimberly SumpterPrice: $45 – Special Introductory Price!Register
Discover more personal enrichment and professional development programs atHudson County Community College by visitingwww.hccc.edu/continuingeducation
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BAYONNE RESTAURANT INTERIORS CAN OPEN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, WITHIN STATE GUIDELINES

Broadway Diner interior -Source Yelp

Governor Phil Murphy has announced that New Jersey restaurants can resume indoor dining on Friday, September 4.  They must follow various state guidelines, due to the Coronavirus.

Restaurant patrons will be required to wear masks unless they are eating, under the age of two, or have a health issue.

Restaurant staff members will be required to wear masks.

Tables must be spaced at least six feet apart.

Restaurants will be required to follow enhanced sanitation procedures.

Guests must place orders only at a table, and staffers must bring food and beverages only to tables.

Patrons will be barred from walking around while eating.

Seating will be limited to a maximum of eight customers per table — unless everyone is from an immediate family or the same household.

Reservations will be encouraged for greater control of customer traffic. Customers will be required to provide a phone number if making a reservation.

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Jersey City Expands Recreational Opportunities to Improvise Youth Activities and Professional Development while Adhering to Safety Restrictions

Jersey City Expands Recreational Opportunities to Improvise Youth Activities and Professional Development while Adhering to Safety Restrictions

JERSEY CITY – Mayor Steven M. Fulop announced today the new Department of Recreation and Youth Development is offering small group in-person activities and virtual events while adhering to the New Jersey Department of Health “Guidance for Sports Activities”.  In an effort to improvise traditional recreational programming, the city has been providing “pop-up” activities for small groups in 8 parks throughout the city while also moving professional development programming to online.

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HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FEATURES NLN PRE-ADMISSIONEXAM PREPARATION

The NLN Pre-Admission Exam evaluates the academic ability of nursing majors to identify the most qualified candidates among those seeking admittance into nursing schools nationwide. This course assists students in preparing for the exam by mastering the subject matter covered in the math and science portions. Students will also learn test-taking strategies that will help them achieve a high composite score.
Saturdays, October 17th – November 21st, 2020
Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Price: $229

*space is limited, please register early*
Register Here
Discover more courses at www.hccc.edu/continuingeducation

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BAYONNE COVID-19 UPDATE FOR AUGUST 27, 2020

Under the direction of Mayor Davis, OEM provides weekly updates on the status of Bayonne in relation to the COVID-19 Health Emergency.

Mayor Davis has advised us that an 82yr male Bayonne resident has recently passed away from Coronavirus-related illness.  The Mayor extends his sympathy, on behalf of the entire city, to the family of our late neighbor.

  1. The number above reflects the Bayonne residents that are CURRENTLY COVID-19 Positive.

Bayonne Residents CURRENTLY Positive – 16*

OEM UPDATE:  To date, 1,338 Bayonne residents have tested positive for COVID-19, regardless of where that test was given. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 76 Bayonne residents have passed away due to Coronavirus-related illnesses.  The Bayonne Department of Health continues to advise residents that have recently taken a COVID-19 test to be sure to answer their phones for our Contact Tracers and Dept of Health Staff.  These conversations are vital in helping to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. 

BMC UPDATE: Currently, there are no COVID positive Bayonne residents inpatients at Bayonne Medical Center. 

BOARD OF ED UPDATE: Open parking for residents in all Bayonne Public Schoolyards is ending.  All vehicles must be removed from schoolyards by September 1, 2020. 

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Jersey City Moves Forward on Parking Deck for Central Avenue Business District

First city council meeting with 3 new members is held in the Council Chambers on January 10, 2018. Photo by Jennifer Brown

Project was a Focus and Priority for Councilman Michael Yun before Passing

 Mayor Steven M. Fulop announced today that the city is moving forward on a project that was a priority for the late Ward D Councilman, Michael Yun, prior to his passing. The city will engage in a public/private partnership to construct a new 7-story residential building with views of the NYC Skyline, in addition to a multi-level parking garage with 400 public parking spaces to replace the existing smaller, and often overflowing, surface lot. The project will be heard at the Planning Board meeting on August 25th, and will serve as both community and business district parking for The Heights.

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