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    National Study Ranks Most Dangerous U.S. Cities  Nov 24, 2009
    CAMDEN, N.J. A national study ranks the New Jersey city of Camden as the nation's most dangerous city in 2008. The annual rankings from CQ Press are based on FBI-compiled crime data and population figures. (Fox News)

    Lakers defeat Medgar Evers for Max Ziel Tournament crown (74)  Nov 23, 2009
    Bryan Eddy of Morrisville State and Walik Albright of New Jersey City University were also honored. For the full story, see Monday's edition of The Palladium-Times. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)

    No. 2 Don Bosco romps, 54-7, (with video)  Nov 22, 2009
    College Sports: Rivals. NCAA Football Recruiting. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    UMES MOVES UP ONE SPOT TO THIRD ENTERING THE FINAL DAY OF THE HAWK CLASSIC  Nov 22, 2009
    After two complete days Vanderbilt is in first, FDU is second, UMES is third, no. 8 New Jersey City is fourth, Arkansas State is fifth, Valparaiso is sixth, DSU is seventh, no. 13 Adelphi is eighth, no. 10 Kutztown is ninth and Saint Francis (NY) is tenth. Perhaps the most frustrating part of the first two days for UMES is their record. (Umeshawks.com)

    UMES STANDS IN FOURTH PLACE AFTER DAY ONE OF HAWK CLASSIC  Nov 21, 2009
    More importantly the pinfall elevated them all the way to fourth place overall, five pins behind no. 8 New Jersey City and 274 pins behind no. 2 Vanderbilt, who was a perfect 5-0 on the day. FDU was also perfect with a 4-0 mark (they bowled one bye in the absence of Coppin State) and leads after day one with a pinfall of 4841. (Umeshawks.com)

    UMES TO HOST ANNUAL EASTERN SHORE HAWK CLASSIC BOWLING TOURNAMENT  Nov 20, 2009
    This year's field features No. 2 Vanderbilt, no. 3 FDU, the no. 4 Lady Hawks, no. 6 Delaware State and the rest of the top ten in the poll, no. 7 Arkansas State, no. 8 New Jersey City, no. 9 Sacred Heart and no. 10 Kutztown ... New Jersey City was second the first two years of the event. (Umeshawks.com)

    * World News Quick Take  Nov 20, 2009
    The turkey had been trotting around toll booths at an interchange in Jersey City since August. Toll collectors began putting road construction cones on their parked cars to prevent the turkey from jumping onto their vehicles. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Turkey Playing Chicken On Turnpike Caught  Nov 20, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic ... The turkey has been trotting around toll booths at the 14B interchange in Jersey City since August. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Jordy Chandler's father commits suicide  Nov 19, 2009
    The former Beverly Hills dentist was found by a concierge at his waterfront Jersey City apartment in New Jersey on November 5 after he failed to keep a doctors appointment. News of his death has only just emerged. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    More national news »  Nov 19, 2009
    The turkey has been trotting around toll booths at the 14B interchange in Jersey City since August. Firefighters have fully surrounded a 145-acre wildfire in Southern California. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    Turnpike Turkey Wins Reprieve  Nov 19, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. November 19, 2009 ... The turkey has been trotting around toll booths at the 14B interchange in Jersey City since August. (CBS News)

    Turkey that played chicken on NJ Turnpike caught  Nov 19, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- A wild turkey that's taken up residence at a New Jersey tollbooth and spends its days scooting around 18-wheelers won't have to dodge Thanksgiving traffic ... The turkey had been trotting around the b 00004000 usy toll booth since the spring, weaving around traffic at the 14B interchange in Jersey City ... "Apparently, this turkey decided to make Jersey City her home, alongside of one of the top five busiest toll roads in America," said turnpike spokesman Joe Orlando. (Fresno Bee)

    Police: MJ accuser's dad killed himself  Nov 19, 2009
    Evan Chandler, 65, was found by the building's concierge November 5 after a doctor, who was treating him for cancer, said he missed an appointment, the Jersey City, New Jersey, police report said ... 38-caliber pistol he used to kill himself, Jersey City spokesman Stan Eason said. (CNN)

    Evan Chandler commits suicide  Nov 19, 2009
    The former Beverly Hills dentist was found by a concierge at his waterfront Jersey City apartment in New Jersey on Nov. 5 after he failed to keep a doctors appointment. News of his death only emerged on Nov. 17. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Father of Jackson accuser commits suicide  Nov 19, 2009
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    50 Cent Plays Santa to Single Moms in Financial Trouble This Holiday Season With '50's Money For Moms' Contest With BET  Nov 16, 2009
    Beginning November 15th, a limited number of purchasers of Before I Self Destruct at the Jersey City (125 18th St.) and Union Square stores (52 E. 14th St.) will receive a pass for the photo opportunity. 50 will be at the New Jersey store at 6 p.m. and the New York City store at 9 p.m.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Monmouth, St. Peter's to play at 6 -- in morning  Nov 15, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Some teams will do anything to get a game on national television. Any doubts. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)

    Consistency is the goal for TCNJ  Nov 14, 2009
    TCNJ, just 28-48 since 2006-07 and without a New Jersey Athletic Conference championship since 1998, defeated nationally-ranked Richard Stockton and a very good William Paterson team last season, yet lost to last-place New Jersey City University and Rutgers-Camden, who were a combined 5-21 in conference play. "We defeated the two best teams in the conference and almost beat Montclair,'' said Frank, a first-team All-NJAC guard after averaging 15.7 points as a junior. "We then lost to teams we... (NJ.com -- Times)

    Chris Lawlor  Nov 13, 2009
    " The Friary: Three of the four seniors from powerhouse St. Anthony High in Jersey City, N.J., have committed to schools. As for 6-9 , the lone unsigned player, he should have things wrapped up by Tuesday. St. Anthony assistant Eric Harrield confirmed that Pankey is headed to the University of Houston on Friday for an official visit after last weekend's trip to Maryland. Several sources feel Pankey, a Bronx, N.Y., resident, is a lock for the Terrapins, but it's the policy of coach Bob Hurley... (ESPN -- College Basketball)

    Utica Master Plan expected by spring  Nov 13, 2009
    She said new ideas have included creating art districts such as those that turned around sections of Jersey City and Hoboken in New Jersey. What some consider liabilities, for example, the empty housing stock, these are in fact opportunities for bringing artists to the city in a critical mass, Waller said. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)

    U.S. Treasury Confident Congress Will Increase $12.1 Trillion Debt Ceiling  Nov 13, 2009
    Debt ceiling showdowns used to be long, drawn-out affairs, said , chief economist at Wrightson ICAP in Jersey City, New Jersey. Things come to a head much faster when your cash burn rate averages more than $100 billion a month. (Bloomberg -- US)

    RIVALS TOP 150: Barnes lands at No. 2 behind Brandon Knight  Nov 11, 2009
    Updated 11/11/2009 5:55 AM ET. com Top 150 Prospect Ranking - Basketball. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Mets Inbox: Make a deal or go to Murphy?  Nov 10, 2009
    -- Joe S., Jersey City, N.J.. Chavez is a free agent, and one of best defensive outfielders anywhere. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)

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    Ramsey (N.J.) Don Bosco Prep defeated Jersey City (N.J.) St. Peter's Prep last weekend and that wasn't exactly shocking news. The score was a different story. (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)

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    Jersey City seems to be doing very well, Webber said, Other Democratic areas are not. State Senator Tom Kean, Jr., a former candidate for the U.S. Senate, was optimistic as well. (Human Events Online)

    Christie Carries New Jersey  Nov 4, 2009
    Jersey City seems to be doing very well, Webber said, Other Democratic areas are not. State Senator Tom Kean, Jr., a former candidate for the U.S. Senate candidate, was optimistic as well. (Human Events Online)

    Can New Jersey Be Saved?  Nov 4, 2009
    The cities of Newark, Jersey City, and Camden may have had their crime and urban blight, but the state was packed with charming small towns, often with tree-lined neighborhoods and old-fashioned downtown commercial cores - Westf 00004000 ield, Lambertville, Cape May, Flemington, Plainfield, Clinton, Toms River, Teaneck. Proximity to everything good about Manhattan and Philadelphia without the hassles of living there, coupled with hot summers, snowy winters, pretty fall foliage, diners, the... (CBS News -- Opinion)

    ACORN Aims to Tip New Jersey Election in Corzine's Favor  Nov 3, 2009
    It maintains offices in Jersey City, Trenton, Paterson, and Newark. The group could play an important role in voter turnout, which many pundits predict will determine whether Corzine or his Republican challenger, Chris Christie, emerges victorious. (Newsmax)

    HAWK TALK - NOVEMBER 2  Nov 3, 2009
    Her totals were 146 pins better than second place and over 24 pins better versus runner-up Nicole Drejerwski of eighth-ranked New Jersey City (NJCU). Sophomore Paula Vilas (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) was seventh overall with a 190. (Umeshawks.com)

    UMES POSTS 11-2 MARK ON OPENING WEEKEND  Nov 3, 2009
    Her totals were 146 pins better than second place and over 24 pins better in average vs. runner-up Nicole Drejerwski of no. 8 New Jersey City (NJCU). She wasn't alone. (Umeshawks.com)

    #9 Sacred Heart Opens Season at Fright Knight Invite  Nov 3, 2009
    The Pioneers did pick up non-conference wins over NEC rivals Kutztown, New Jersey City, and Long Island ... The Pioneers would have a rally of their own in the day's foruth match as they came back to defeat New Jersey City 844-828, (Woodbridge, NJ) paced the team with a 208. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Independents Hold the Key in N.J. Gov. Contest  Nov 2, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, New Jersey - An independent candidate stressing New Jersey's economic woes is attracting surprising voter support in the governor's race, which features an unpopular Democratic incumbent and a Republican challenger with ties to former President George W. Bush. The independent, Chris Daggett, is a former federal environmental official who is not expected to win Tuesday's election for governor in New Jersey, which backed President Barack Obama in 2008, but he could affect who does. (Newsmax)

    Paragon of high schools retiring  Nov 1, 2009
    He has been involved in education for 50 years, coaching at famed Jersey City (N.J.) St. Anthony, later serving as executive director of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association for 13 years. "I don't know if there is any other person who could have done what he has for high school athletics in America," Adams said. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    High School: No. 2 team still not clear  Oct 31, 2009
    The benefit Don Bosco has is that it still has games with Jersey City (NJ) St. Peter's Prep and Montvale (NJ) St. Joe's before the playoffs start. An undefeated season all but guarantees them the No. 2 spot nationally. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Bankers Expect Rising Bonus Pay to Break Records in Bloomberg Global Poll  Oct 30, 2009
    I dont think its the governments place to interfere or set limits or regulations on executive pay, said , chief market strategist at Deltatide Capital in Jersey City, New Jersey. If someone is going to take the risk they should be compensated for it. (Bloomberg -- US)

    UMES BOWLING PICKED TO WIN MEAC FOR 2ND STRAIGHT YEAR  Oct 30, 2009
    Fellow NEC conference members, #8 New Jersey City and #9 Sacred Heart will also open their season at the event. UMES opens conference play on November 7, 2009 in Hampton, Va. (Umeshawks.com)

    Full-Service Development  Oct 28, 2009
    " According to Metrovest, buyers will also benefit from the fact that MetLife Home Loans, a division of MetLife Bank, NA, has approved The Mercury Lofts for mortgage financing, a critical stamp of approval from a credible national lending institution that triggers the availability of numerous mortgage programs, competitive interest rates and a level of confidence due to the success of The Beacon's first phase. In addition, the redesigned interior space is flexible enough to accommodate the... (RealtyTimes)

    New Jersey Pays Goldman Sachs for Interest-Rate Swaps on Nonexistent Bonds  Oct 23, 2009
    8 kilometers) elevated road from Newark to Jersey City. Im sure theres an explanation, Corzine, 62, said during a brief interview as he left a contractors convention in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on Oct. 14. (Bloomberg -- US)

    UMES STARTS SEASON RANKED 4TH IN THE NATION  Oct 23, 2009
    New Jersey City, the host of the 2009 National Championship is predicted eighth while Sacred Heart and Kutztown are predicted ninth and tenth. UMES is set to open their season on Halloween weekend, October 30-November 1 at the Fright Knight Invitational hosted by FDU.. (Umeshawks.com)

    Women's Bowling Ranked Ninth in Nation  Oct 22, 2009
    Other ranked Northeast Conference members include Fairleigh Dickinson (3), New Jersey City (8), Kutztown (10), Adlephi (13), and St Francis (NY) (18). National NTCA Poll. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)

    Key figure in US corruption probe pleads guilty  Oct 21, 2009
    The investigation veered into the public sector in the summer of 2007 when alleged money laundering contact Moshe "Michael" Altman, a northern New Jersey real estate developer, introduced Dwek to Jersey City building inspector John Guarini, according to federal charging documents ... From there, Dwek gained introductions to more than two dozen other public officials including two state Assemblymen, three mayors and Jersey City's deputy mayor and municipal council president, the government... (NJ.com -- News)

    Man escapes unhurt after PATH train rolls over him  Oct 20, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - A man who appeared to be drunk fell onto train tracks at a New Jersey subway station just before a train ran over him - and he walked away unharmed, officials said. Steve Coleman, a spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, said a 32-year-old man rolled onto the center of the tracks Saturday night at the PATH station in Jersey City ... The man crawled out from under the train unscathed but was taken to Jersey City Medical Center as a precaution. (Boston Globe)

    Jersey's win is NYC's loss  Oct 14, 2009
    Jon Corzinegleefully made the official announcement yesterday that the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, the major clearing house for banks, will move most of its back office functions from 55 Water St. to the LeFrak-owned Newport Office Center in Jersey City ... The Jersey City space is being subleased from JP Morgan Chase through 2023, for a price in the low $20s a foot ... New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine gleefully made the official announcement yesterday that the Depository Trust and... (New York Post -- Business)

    Raymond Brown, 94; lawyer defended Hurricane Carter  Oct 13, 2009
    Three Black Panthers accused in 1970 of attacking a Jersey City police station with a machine gun and H. Rap Brown, the chairman of the Student Non- violent Coordinating Committee and leader of the Black Panther Party, were also clients. Mr. Brown defended boxer Rubin Carter in his first trial on charges that he murdered three people in Paterson, N.J., in 1966. (Boston Globe)

    Obama Dollar Retreats Most Against Commodity Producers in Wealth Transfer  Oct 13, 2009
    Currencies that have the lack of support of petroleum, metals, and have a liberal central bank posture toward printing money are currencies that will continue to be punished, said , managing director in institutional sales at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. The U.S. dollar is a classic example of that. (Bloomberg -- US)

    PNC Bank Sued Over Overdraft Fee Policy  Oct 10, 2009
    It was filed on behalf of Virgilio S. Casayuran Jr. of Jersey City. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Fed ready to act on US economy  Oct 9, 2009
    He was mor 00004000 e assertive in defending the Fed's behavior,'' said Lou Crandall, chief economist at Wrightson ICAP LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. The Fed chairman, responding to an audience question about the effect of the $US787 billion fiscal stimulus package on monetary policy, said he is assessing the impact of the stimulus on growth. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Despite Haight-Ashed effort, Rider falls  Oct 9, 2009
    JERSEY CITY -- The Rider University men's tennis team lost a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference match at Saint Peter's yesterday at the Yanitelli Center indoor courts. Seniors Will Haight and Marc Ashed teamed up to win 8-6 at first doubles, their fourth win in a row. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Harvard Losing Money With External Managers Helps Mendillo Return to Roots  Oct 8, 2009
    ESL Investments Inc. had the highest relative returns, followed by Lone Star Funds and New Vernon Capital LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. Internal Results. (Bloomberg)

    Crisis point  Oct 7, 2009
    com SusanSusan Newman, Jersey City, NJ USA. Send us your comments using the form below. (BBC News -- Science)

    Verisk Raises $1.88 Billion in Biggest U.S. Initial Stock Sale Since 2008  Oct 7, 2009
    The Jersey City, New Jersey-based company had said it would sell shares at $19 to $21 apiece. There is going to be investor interest for this, said , president of in Milburn, New Jersey. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Councilman pleads guilty in NJ corruption sweep  Oct 7, 2009
    Jersey City Councilman Philip Kenny pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to commit extortion for accepting $5,000 from a government informant posing as a developer seeking help with a project. Kenny admitted in federal court that he met with the informant between March and May. (NJ.com -- News)

    Camaioni's 4th-Straight Double-Double Paces Volleyball In 3-Game Sweep Of Saint Peter's  Oct 4, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - had one of her strongest games of the season Saturday afternoon in her home state of New Jersey. The outside hitter did more than her fair share, posting 18 kills. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)

    Kenny's pair of goals lead Mercer  Oct 4, 2009
    EWING -- Casey Caruso scored twice while Briann McDonough had two assists as TCNJ (10-1, 4-1 NJAC) defeated New Jersey City University (7-6, 1-4). Allyson Anderson, Jillian Casey, Joanna Pisani, Nikki Migliori and Chelsea Tompkins also scored. (NJ.com -- Times)

    D-III soccer team ends 111-game winless skid  Sep 30, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) -- The New Jersey City women's soccer team has ended a 111-game conference winless streak, getting three goals from Julia Caseres in a 5-1 win over Rutgers-Newark. Saturday's victory was NJCU's first in the New Jersey Athletic Conference since a 3-2 win over Montclair State on Oct. 6, 1994. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)

    Bond Traders Are Doubters, Lemmings or Sissies: Caroline Baum  Sep 30, 2009
    By the end of October, the Fed will have $300 billion of Treasury notes and bonds, or 29 percent of the net Treasury issuance of about $1 trillion during that period, according to , chief economist at Wrightson ICAP LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. At the same time, continue to recycle their U.S. dollars into Treasuries. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)

    4 N.J. police officers shot executing warrant  Sep 25, 2009
    The shooting comes more than two months after Jersey City police Detective Marc DiNardo was shot in the face storming an apartment where two armed robbery suspects were holed up. Four other officers were wounded in the gun battle and the suspects were killed. (Florida Today)

    Provident Financial Services, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call  Sep 23, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: ) announced that it expects to release financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at approximately 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time. A copy of the earnings release will be immediately available on the Company's web site, , by going to Investor Relations and clicking on "Press Releases.". (PR Newswire)

    Blue Jays Fall in First Match, Win Second  Sep 19, 2009
    NEW PALTZ, NY - The Johns Hopkins volleyball team defeated New Jersey City, 3-0, in the second game of the New Paltz Tournament. The Blue Jays improve to, 7-2, while the Gothic Knights fall to, 3-5. (Hopkinssports.com)

    Johns Hopkins Volleyball Weekly Notes  Sep 17, 2009
    Hopkins will face New Jersey City in its second match Friday night. I'M HONORED. (Hopkinssports.com)

    JC Shurburtt »  Sep 17, 2009
    Offensive lineman (Jersey City, N.J./Saint Peter's Prep) says that he is open to all schools at this time and that he hopes to attend a game at Rutgers later this season. "I am going to be looking at the history of a school and stuff like that (when I am looking at different colleges.)" Miami (Fla. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    Genworth Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock  Sep 16, 2009
    Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from Goldman, Sachs & Co., Attention: Prospectus Department, 85 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004; from BofA Merrill Lynch, Attention: Prospectus Department, 4 World Financial Center, New York, NY 10080; and from Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Attention: Prospectus Department, 100 Plaza One, Jersey City, NJ 07311. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation... (PR Newswire)

    A new cloud over district  Sep 15, 2009
    He previously coached women's track for what is now called New Jersey City University and basketball at various private schools. Rouse was previously honored with an Achievers Recognition Award by the Capital District YMCA Black and Latino Achievers Program. (Albany Times Union)

    today's Jersey Journal  Sep 13, 2009
    Jersey City NewsLocal news from The Jersey Journal ... On Sept. 8, 2009, the Jersey City City Council discussed the pay-to-play ordinance for over an hour at their caucus ... Slain Jersey City Police Detective Marc DiNardo was among five people inducted yesterday evening into the Circle of Honor surrounding the Journal Square 9/11 Memorial Fountain. (NJ.com -- News)

    Wall Street Slips After 5-Day Rally as Oil Weighs  Sep 12, 2009
    "Both equities and oil are exhausted. Money has been coming out of dollar into equities and holding up energy all this week," said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. But he added that as long as the U.S. dollar remains weak, stocks will not see a hefty correction as cash continues to move out of the dollar and into risk-associated assets. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Attorney General Holder Leads Special Remembrance For Law Enforcement Officers Who Died On 9/11  Sep 12, 2009
    Superintendent Morrone was in his office in Jersey City on September 11 when the hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center. "As head of the agency, he certainly could have set up a command post at a safe distance away from the action, from which to direct the rescue effort. But that wasn't Fred Morrone," Mr. Floyd recalled. (PR Newswire)

    Hispanics Face Higher Cancer Risk from Breathing Household Chemicals  Sep 12, 2009
    In the New Jersey city, six out of every 1,000 were at risk, and in Los Angeles, four out of every 1,000. Experts say such a high cancer danger from a single source is highly unusual. (Scientific American)

    Events will remember 9/11  Sep 10, 2009
    For those willing to travel to Jersey City, a reception will be held at the Sept. 11 memorial in Liberty State Park tomorrow. The memorial stands on the waterfront and looks toward the lower Manhattan skyline, the former location of the World Trade Center towers. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Texas couple pleads guilty in Afghanistan fraud  Sep 10, 2009
    Two former Jersey City officials have pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, the first guilty pleas in a years-long probe that resulted in 44 arrests, including some state lawmakers, mayors and several rabbis ... Khalil is a former zoning official and also served as Jersey City's director of health and human services. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    One Drink Too Many on the New Jersey Turnpike  Sep 10, 2009
    Today s Star-Ledger is reporting a conference taking place at a hotel in Jersey City dealing with Homeland Security, most particularly the cybersecurity threat. I m not too sure about the threat and what cybersecurity might mean. (The American Conservative)

    29 hepatitis B cases tied to one N. J. doctor  Sep 10, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - New Jersey health officials are urging 2,000 more patients to get tested for hepatitis B and other blood-borne diseases following an outbreak linked to a single doctor's office. In March, the state told nearly 2,800 of Dr. Parvez Dara's patients to get tested after several were diagnosed with hepatitis B. Officials say there are now 29 positive cases, plus 68 others who tested positive for antibodies that cannot be definitively linked to the outbreak. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Slavin enjoys special week  Sep 9, 2009
    Naomi Bressler of New Jersey Policy Perspective wrote an article on Jersey City abatement policy ... Slavin was among numerous military volunteers at The Barclays, a PGA tournament played at Liberty National in Jersey City Aug. 27-30 ... Most of all, Slavin and his fellow military volunteers came away with a golf bagful of fond memories, which made the daily trek from Mercer County to Jersey City more than worthwhile. (NJ.com -- Times)

    2 Lengthy Police Chases Mark Holiday Weekend In NJ  Sep 8, 2009
    A 54-year-old Jersey City woman called police Saturday night and told them that Eleanor Valdenarro would not let her out of the SUV, which was on the Turnpike in Mercer County and headed south. State troopers followed the vehicle to the foot of the Delaware Memorial Bridge, where Valdenarro, 44, of Dumont, refused to pull over. (CBS 2, NY)

    Jay in the life  Sep 7, 2009
    I went to a golf tournament and saw Tiger tee off at Liberty Park, the same Jersey City spot Hova rocked for All Points West ... I went to a golf tournament and saw Tiger tee off at Liberty Park, the same Jersey City spot Hova rocked for All Points West. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    won $100,000  Sep 6, 2009
    Several Jersey City residents shared their dreams of spending the $207 million Mega Millions jackpot today while buying lottery tickets at a Journal Square convenience store. Popular video categories. (NJ.com -- News)

    Hary named West Windsor business administrator  Sep 5, 2009
    Hary, a native of Perth Amboy, holds a bachelor's degree in environmental science from Rutgers University, a master's degree in business administration from Monmouth University and a master's degree in health sciences from the former Jersey City State University. Morgan cast the only vote against Hary's appointment, saying he was not criticizing Hary's qualifications, just the failure to interview other candidates. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Promotion at Bancroft puts King in charge of designing its giving program  Sep 5, 2009
    Prior to Bancroft, she was the director of major gifts and volunteers development at the in Jersey City. She also has experience in development positions with , the Foundation for New Jersey Public Broadcasting and the American Heart Association. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    charged with assault by auto after the 8:39 p.m. accident at Washington and Grand streets  Sep 5, 2009
    Jersey City NewsLocal news from The Jersey Journal ... Several Jersey City residents shared their dreams of spending the $207 million Mega Millions jackpot today while buying lottery tickets at a Journal Square convenience store ... A man was arrested and charged with the reckless component of assault with an auto after he hit two pedestrians who were walking in Downtown Jersey City late last night, a Jersey City spokesman said. (NJ.com -- News)

    Brothers in arms reunited  Sep 4, 2009
    When they meet, Vazquez, a former Jersey City councilman and deputy mayor, will present Segawa, a retired postal worker, with the keys to his city of 250,000 residents ... Vazquez, now the director of Veterans Affairs in Jersey City after serving for 12 years as a councilman and one term as deputy mayor, said he has tried during the years to try to find Segawa using Google ... In addition to the keys to the city, Vazquez will present Segawa with a citation from the Jersey City Veterans Affairs... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    * Outsider Slocum seizes opportunity for Barclays win  Sep 1, 2009
    REUTERS , JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY Tuesday, Sep 01, 2009, Page 19. Heath Slocum made the most of opportunity on Sunday, holding off Tiger Woods, Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els to win US$1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    AP Top News at 11:20 p.m. EDT  Aug 31, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Heath Slocum might have been the one player no one expected to win The Barclays. He was locked in a tense battle over the final hour Sunday at Liberty National with some of the biggest names in golf-Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker, Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els. (NJ.com -- News)

    * Marino and Goydos share the lead after third Barclays round  Aug 31, 2009
    REUTERS, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY Monday, Aug 31, 2009, Page 19. A birdie hat-trick propelled Steve Marino into a tie for the lead with fellow American Paul Goydos after the Barclays Classic third round on Saturday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    should be open  Aug 30, 2009
    Several Jersey City residents shared their dreams of spending the $207 million Mega Millions jackpot today while buying lottery tickets at a Journal Square convenience store ... The long-awaited Long Slip pedestrian walkway linking the Hoboken and Jersey City waterfronts is complete and ready for use, except for one problem: It's not open to the public yet ... It connects the downtown section of Hoboken to the Newport area of Jersey City, built up by mega developer the LeFrak family. (NJ.com -- News)

    * Bader takes early lead at Safeway  Aug 30, 2009
    REUTERS, JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. US Tour rookie Webb Simpson took advantage of milder afternoon conditions to shoot a three-under-par 68 for a two-stroke lead after Fridays second round of the Barclays Classic. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    US Tour rookie grabs two-shot lead in New Jersey  Aug 30, 2009
    JERSEY CITY (New Jersey): US Tour rookie Webb Simpson took advantage of milder afternoon conditions to shoot a three-under 68 for a two-stroke lead after Fridays second round of the Barclays Classic. After a miserable morning of heavy rain and gusty wind that saw early starters manage only two sub-par rounds, Simpson emerged from a four-man tussle for the lead by matching the low round of the day for a 36-hole total of eight-under 134. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

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