Mayor Mark A. Smith announced that there will be free parking for the entire month of December in all Bayonne Parking Utility lots for non-commercial vehicles. The program will be in effect through Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Parking charges in the lots will resume for non-commercial vehicles on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. The Mayor said, “The free parking program will encourage people to visit Bayonne and do their holiday shopping in local stores.â€Â Smith thanked the Bayonne Parking Utility for supporting the annual free parking policy again this year. He said, “I would like to commend the Parking Utility for offering free parking again to non-commercial vehicles in the lots during the 2012 holiday season.†Smith continued, “I would like to encourage everyone who lives or works in Bayonne to spread the word about this holiday season parking lot program.†Continue reading City of Bayonne -Free Parking in Lots in December for Non-Commercial Vehicles
Tag Archives: Hudson County Community College
Hudson County Community College Foundation Art Collection to Celebrate Four Union City Women Artists at Nov. 30 Reception
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / November 19, 2012 — The Hudson County Community College Foundation (HCCC) Art Collection will host a celebration marking the opening of a permanent art exhibit, “Artwork of the Nuns at the Blue Chapel in Union City, 1930s-1990s,†at the HCCC North Hudson Higher Education Center (NHHEC) on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012. The reception will be held from 12 p.m. to 2 .p.m. on the seventh floor of the Union City facility located at 4800 Kennedy Blvd. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Foundation Art Collection to Celebrate Four Union City Women Artists at Nov. 30 Reception
CITY OF BAYONNE ANNOUNCES-DISASTER ASSISTANCE FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA)
| Release Date: 11/03/2012 |
| If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Sandy, you may be eligible for disaster aid. You can call to apply: 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) The TTY number is 1-800-462-7585. For 711 or Video Relay Service, call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) For more information or to apply: www.DisasterAssistance.gov Or apply on your smartphone at: m.fema.gov When you apply for disaster assistance, please have the following available: – Social Security number (including your spouse’s number) – Private insurance information, if available – Address and zip code of the damaged property – Directions to the damaged home or property – Daytime telephone number – A telephone number where FEMA can reach you or leave a message – An address where you can get mail – If you want your disaster assistance funds sent directly to your bank, provide the FEMA agent with your bank account type (savings/checking), account number, and routing number Disaster recovery assistance for eligible recipients is available without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, English proficiency, or economic status. |
Hudson County Community College Celebrates Kick-Off of Second Phase of Construction of New Learning Resource Center & Academic Building
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / October 26, 2012 — On Tuesday, Oct. 23, Hudson County Community College (HCCC) hosted a ceremony marking the beginning of the second phase of construction of its new Learning Resource Center & Academic Building Ground was broken for the new Learning Resources Center & Academic Building in November of 2011, and since then the site has been excavated and the foundation constructed.
 Pictured from left are HCCC Trustee Joanne Kosakowski; HCCC Board of Trustees Chair William J. Netchert, Esq.; HCCC Trustee Alfred Zampella; HCCC Trustee James Fife; Jersey City Councilwoman Michele Massey; HCCC Trustee Karen Fahrenholz; HCCC President Dr. Glen Gabert; Hudson County Clerk Barbara Netchert; Hudson County Freeholder Anthony Romano, and State Assemblyman Sean Connors (33rd Legislative District).
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HCCC President Dr. Glen Gabert Observes 20th Anniversary
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / October 11, 2012 — In September, Hudson County Community College celebrated a special anniversary: President Gabert’s 20-year anniversary as president. In his two decades of service, the College has grown through significant expansion of its facilities, increasing enrollments and partnerships with colleges and organizations to bring more services to College students and local residents and businesses.
On Sept. 14, the Hudson County Community College Foundation made a donation to the College in the name of HCCC President Dr. Glen Gabert (fourth from left). Pictured from left: Paul Silverman, Vice President for Development Joseph Sansone; James J. Egan; Richard Zaborowski; Philip Johnston; Joseph Napolitano Sr.; Mandy Otero; Raju Patel; Karen Fahrenholz; Kendrick Ross and Maria Nieves.
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Hudson County Community College Culinary Conference Center Initiates Startup and Small Business Meeting Room Program
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / September 26, 2012 — The Culinary Conference Center announces that it is launching a program designed to aid start-up companies and small businesses. Recognizing the challenges of these businesses, the Culinary Conference Center has created opportunities for small businesses to market their services affordably and perform their business functions in a central location. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Culinary Conference Center Initiates Startup and Small Business Meeting Room Program
Hudson County Community College Adds New Baking & Pastry Option to Culinary Associate Degree
Specialized degree will prove a big plus when graduates seek employment in the hospitality industry.
September 4, 2012, Jersey City, NJ – The renowned Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management program at Hudson County Community College (HCCC) is now offering a specialized option for students seeking an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree. Beginning with this term, students at HCCC may pursue an A.A.S. Culinary Arts degree with a specialization in Baking & Pastry that will prepare them for immediate entry-level employment in the foodservice/hospitality industry. Continue reading Hudson County Community College Adds New Baking & Pastry Option to Culinary Associate Degree
Hudson County Community College’s Class of 2012 Reflects the ‘New’ Face of College Students
Full-time workers, immigrants, armed services veterans, single moms and fifty-something-years-young men and women among the 1,060 students who will receive Associate degrees at the College’s 34th Commencement.
May 18, 2012, Jersey City, NJ – “We all have a story; our stories consist of both amazing and horrific moments. We all have experienced bumps and tribulations along the way, and at one point we have made choices that sometimes leave regret.†So wrote Danielle Travelino of Bayonne, referring to her own experience and those of her fellow graduates in Hudson County Community College’s Class of 2012.
The 28-year-old mom first began her college studies at a university in 2001, but after just a month, she withdrew from classes. Three years later, Danielle attempted to restart her college career at the same university, but at the time she considered going to school “a chore.†Continue reading Hudson County Community College’s Class of 2012 Reflects the ‘New’ Face of College Students
Hudson County Community College to Hold 34th Commencement Exercises on May 23
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        Hudson County Community College (HCCC) President Dr. Glen Gabert and members of the College’s faculty and staff; HCCC Board of Trustees members including James Fife and              Karen Fahrenholz; Hudson County Executive Thomas A. DeGise; Commencement Keynote   Speaker Dr. Walter G. Bumphus, President and CEO of the American Association of the  American Association of Community Colleges; HCCC 2012 Heritage Award Recipient Paul Silverman, Principal of ILVERMAN; Commencement Invocation Leader Reverend Robert  Reiser, S.J., President of St. Peter’s Preparatory School; and the more than 900 graduates of   the HCCC Class of 2012 and their Valedictorian, Union City resident Rogelio “Roger†Sales.
       The 34th Commencement Exercises of Hudson County Community College.
  Prudential Hall at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ.
   Wednesday evening, May 23, 2012 beginning at 6 p.m.
HCCC Fine Arts Students to Display Works in Gallery at Brennan Courthouse
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / April 11, 2012 — Hudson County Community College’s Fine Arts Department is currently exhibiting artwork of several students now through Monday, May 7, 2012. The exhibit is located at The Brennan Gallery, in the rotunda of the Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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A reception will be held for the artists on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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