The Jersey Journal - Sat Nov 28
Eloisa Castillo made her first appearance in court at age 9 when she helped translate for a neighbor who couldn't speak English.
Kearny streets to close for water projectThe Jersey Journal - Sat Nov 28
The town is in the process of performing improvements to its water distribution system.
Hudson County Mall slows down after Black Friday rushMillville News - Fri Nov 27
Shoppers line up outside of Jersey Avenue Electronics in Jersey City on Black Friday at 11:30 a.m. Starting off the day with a line reaching around the building of 6th Avenue Electronics at 5 a.m., the Hudson Mall was relatively calm by the late morning at 10 a.m. for Black Friday.
Hudson County has the highest poverty rate in New JerseyMillville News - Fri Nov 27
Hudson County has the highest poverty rate of all the counties in New Jersey. Hudson County had the highest poverty rate among New Jersey's 21 counties in 2008, according to new Census figures - this despite unprecedented growth along the waterfront.
District re-enters uniform debateNorthJersey.com - Fri Nov 27
Some parents in North Arlington are hoping to revive the debate over whether the district ought to institute a school uniform policy, arguing that the uniforms would foster a better educational environment for students and would help weed out the teasing and bullying that occurs on the basis of clothing.
Expanding light rail in Bergen would save gas, the environmentNorth Jersey Media Group - Thu Nov 26
Ridership may be down slightly this year on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, but it still saves commuters enough gasoline to power 6,000 cars annually, according to a new report by environmental advocates.
Help us light up kids' facesThe Jersey Journal - Thu Nov 26
Once again this year we will celebrate Christmas distributing toys among our Hudson County children with the presence of Santa Claus.
Thanksgiving Day around Hudson CountyWaterfront Journal - Thu Nov 26
Husband-and-wife Gilbert and Lorraine Perez share a kiss at the Elks lodge in Hoboken where they decided to spend Thanksgiving Day so they could meet people.
Hudson County group aims to collect 6,000 holiday gifts for child abuse victimsMillville News - Wed Nov 25
The Hudson County child Abuse Prevention Commission aims to collect 6,000 gifts this holiday season -- one for each victim of child abuse in Hudson.
Hudson County corrections officer's son who brought community together diesMillville News - Wed Nov 25
Hudson County Corrections Officer Lillian Whitted, 27, of Jersey City, at the bedside of her 14-month-old son Kenneth Black, who died yesterday at UMDNJ in Newark.
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