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    OUR LOSS OF AN ANGEL -- IS HEAVEN'S GAIN  Jul 1, 2009
    OUR LOSS OF AN ANGEL -- IS HEAVEN'S GAIN - New York Post. Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Last Update: 06:05 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Opinions)

    She helps small U.S. businesses thrive  Jun 29, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (CNN) -- Alfa Demmellash grew up on less than a dollar a day, and against the backdrop of torture and murder ... And from her small office in Jersey City, her nonprofit, , is helping small businesses flourish ... Robin Munn, who runs a flower shop in Jersey City, says the skills she learned through Demmellash helped her transform the way she operates her business. (CNN)

    today's Jersey Journal  Jun 28, 2009
    Jersey City NewsLocal news from The Jersey Journal ... Jersey City police confirmed yesterday that a 21-year veteran of the Police Department who was arrested Thursday is accused of shaking down livery drivers and looking the other way when they operated illegally ... Officer Eugene Falconetti, 47, allegedly took cash payments from livery drivers in exchange for allowing them to illegally pick up fares on the street, Jersey City Police Chief Tom Comey confirmed yesterday. (NJ.com -- News)

    Former American University Standout Mercer Selected To Join Harlem Globetrotters  Jun 23, 2009
    The 5-9 dynamo led American University to two straight NCAA tournaments, and the Jersey City, N.J. native is the only player in Patriot League history to record at least 1,200 career points and 500 career assists. "Globetrotters must be great athletes, great entertainers and outstanding citizens," said Globetrotters Coach Sweet Lou Dunbar. (Patriotleague.com)

    "Kanyeisms,''  Jun 22, 2009
    But a book by a Jersey City resident made him change his mind. The 32-year-old music star says he was blown away when he came across J. Sakiya Sandifer's book "Think, Think, Think and Think Again.". (NJ.com -- News)

    Computer Containing Attorney-Client E-Mails Ruled Fair Game in Police Probe  Jun 19, 2009
    Their lawyers, , and John Zidziunas of Jersey City, N.J., argued for the return of the computer lest the department peek at the two months of lawyer-client e-mails exchanged before and after the filing of the complaint in Ferraioli v. City of Hackensack Police Dept., 09-2663. Chesler declined to get into the middle of the internal affairs probe. (Law.com)

    Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Prices Public Offering of Class A Common Stock at $24.50  Jun 17, 2009
    Copies of the final prospectus supplement relating to the offering may be obtained from the offices of Citi, Brooklyn Army Terminal, 140 58th Street, 18th Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11220, (Telephone Number: 1-800-831-9146), J.P.Morgan at Prospectus Library, 4 Chase Metrotech Center, CS Level, Brooklyn, NY 11245 (Telephone Number: 1-718-242-8002) or Deutsche Bank Securities, Attention: Prospectus Department, 100 Plaza One, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311 (Telephone Number: 1-800-503-4611). This... (PR Newswire)

    Fed Considers Using FOMC Statement to Suppress Rate-Increase Speculation  Jun 17, 2009
    There are ways of highlighting their low rate expectations without over-committing, said , chief economist at Wrightson ICAP LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. Chairman and his fellow Federal Open Market Committee members gather in Washington June 23-24. (Bloomberg -- US)

    Dexterra sold to Antenna Software  Jun 16, 2009
    Antenna, of Jersey City, N.J., didn t disclose the purchase price. Dexterra was backed with more than $106 million in venture funding. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)

    a zombie poem  Jun 16, 2009
    29-31 Oct 2009: Jersey City, New Jersey. 5-6 Nov 2009: Savannah, Georgia. (Harper's Magazine)

    Insist candidates talk specifics  May 30, 2009
    Search Local Business Listings. Letters to the EditorRead letters regarding local news & more from The Times of Trenton. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Oliver's journey comes full circle  May 28, 2009
    Jersey City, New Jersey defensive back Nyshier Oliver saw every bit of the recruiting process. He originally committed to Tennessee last summer, but a few months later he switched his verbal pledge to Notre Dame. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Stocks Jump as Confidence Data Fuels Economy Hopes  May 27, 2009
    "Today the market is celebrating the return of some sign of consumer confidence," said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. "It was so strong, even the dismal housing numbers couldn't" bring the market down. (ABC News -- Wire)

    America First Tax Exempt Investors, L.P. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Shares Representing Assigned Limited Partnership Interests  May 23, 2009
    The offering may be made only by means of a prospectus and a related prospectus supplement, copies of which may be obtained when available from Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Prospectus Department,100 Plaza One, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311, telephone: (800) 503-4611 or e-mail at , or from RBC Capital Markets Corporation, Three World Financial Center, 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10281-8098, Attention: Equity Syndicate, telephone: (212) 428-6670. This press release does not... (Primezone Releases)

    Suntech Announces Pricing of Follow-on Public Offering of 20,000,000 ADSs  May 22, 2009
    3884 or contacting 299 Park Avenue, New York, New York, 10171, Attention: Prospectus Department; Goldman, Sachs & Co. by calling toll-free at 866-471-2526, facsimile at +1-212-902-9316 or contacting 85 Broad Street, New York, NY, 10004 Attention: Prospectus Department; and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. by calling toll-free at 1-800-503-4611 or contacting 100 Plaza One, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311, Attention: Prospectus Department. About Suntech. (PR Newswire)

    Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option  May 19, 2009
    A prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus describing the terms of the offering has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which may be obtained by sending a request to: Goldman, Sachs & Co., Prospectus Department, 100 Burma Road, Jersey City, NJ 07305, phone: 212. 902. (PR Newswire)

    Higher education commission director to join Obama staff  May 17, 2009
    During her final meeting, she and the rest of the Commission were involved in discussions about various economic issues, such as the Rutgers Future Scholars Program and the New Jersey City University Petition for approval of a Branch Campus at the Wall Township Communiversity site of Brookdale Community College. Despite the importance of the issues on the table, nearly every speaker took a moment to wish Oates good luck on her new career. (The Daily Targum, NJ)

    Woman hurt by toppled tombstone in NJ cemetery  May 15, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Jersey City fire officials say a woman attending a relative's funeral was injured at the cemetery when a tombstone toppled, breaking her leg ... A cemetery spokesman told The Jersey Journal of Jersey City that someone had leaned on the tombstone, but would not provide further details ... Figueroa, a 50-year-old Jersey City resident, was taken to Jersey City Medical Center and underwent surgery Wednesday night. (AZCentral -- News)

    Wyndham Worldwide Prices $250 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes and $200 Million of Convertible Notes  May 14, 2009
    Interested parties may obtain a written prospectus for the notes offering from any of Banc of America Securities LLC, 100 West 33rd Street, New York, New York, 10001, Attention: Prospectus Department, telephone toll-free at (800) 294-1322; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Prospectus Department, One Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, telephone at (800) 221-1037; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York, 10017, Attention: High Grade Syndicate Desk, 8th Floor,... (PR Newswire)

    Attack Ads Begin Early in NJ Gov's Race  May 12, 2009
    Christie has relied more heavily on endorsements from others, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Jersey City Mayor Bret Schundler, one of the state's better-known conservatives. In Lonegan's calls, he defends himself directly from criticism of his tax plan, which Christie has attacked in his ads. (Newsmax)

    Irby pleads not guilty  May 12, 2009
    She faces two counts of depraved-heart murder in the deaths of Dr. Mark Pogue, 35, a third-year resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and his fiancee, Dr. Lisa Dedousis, a resident at Jersey City Medical Center in New Jersey. Irby also faces an aggravated assault charge because of injuries to her husband, Stuart M. Irby Sr., who was a passenger in the car she was driving. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    White House apologizes for low-flying plane  May 9, 2009
    Building evacuations took place across the Hudson River in Jersey City, New Jersey. Share this on. (CNN -- US)

    Wife indicted in crash  May 9, 2009
    Killed were Dr. Mark Pogue, 35, a third-year resident at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and his fiancee, Dr. Lisa Dedousis, a resident at Jersey City Medical Center in New Jersey ... Dedousis was a first-year resident in internal medicine at Jersey City Medical Center. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Delta Petroleum Announces Pricing of 150 Million Share Common Stock Offering  May 8, 2009
    DENVER, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq: ) ("Delta"), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced that it has priced its underwritten registered public offering of common stock. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. (PR Newswire)

    FGCU Capitalizes, Winning 7-3 Over FAU  May 6, 2009
    The solo drive was the fifth of the year for Criaris, a senior from Jersey City, New Jersey. After walked the FGCU's leadoff batter in the fifth, Josh Upchurch and Tim Roberson followed with singles through the infield, generating a run and tying the game 2-2. (Fausports.com)

    Mother Sues N.J. Hospital That Lost Baby's Body  May 6, 2009
    It says 26-year-old Kalynn Moore of Jersey City may never know what happened to the corpse because of their carelessness, and may never have the emotional closure she needs. A weeklong search in January that included dumps in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Kentucky failed to turn up the body. (Fox News)

    Delta Petroleum Announces Offering of Common Stock  May 6, 2009
    DENVER, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq: ) ("Delta"), an independent oil and gas exploration and development company, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten registered public offering of 70,000,000 shares of common stock. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. (PR Newswire)

    Taxpayers Lose $299 Million in Build America Bondholders' Instant Profits  May 5, 2009
    Enright, president of NW Capital in Jersey City, New Jersey, called the sale very successful. . (Bloomberg)

    Ken Tower, Noted Investment Market Strategist, Named as New Senior Vice President at Quantitative Analysis Service (QAS)  May 5, 2009
    Located in Jersey City, NJ, the privately owned firm has served a loyal clientele for more than 30 years ... Contact Info: Quantitative Analysis Service, Inc. (QAS) Ken Tower 95 Christopher Columbus Drive Jersey City, NJ 07302 Tel: (201) 432-7900 DeBow Communications, Ltd. Tom DeBow (p) 212. (PR Newswire)

    President furious over plane scare  Apr 29, 2009
    "I thought, 'Oh, hell', that it was 9/11 all over again," said Kate Geraghty, a sales executive who saw the aircraft from Jersey City, New Jersey, across the Hudson River from Manhattan. "I thought, 'Oh my God, this plane is going to crash.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Photo Op Panic: 911 Calls Reveal Terror during NYC Air Force One Flyover  Apr 29, 2009
    One woman in Jersey City, NJ says in a call, "we don't know what's going on because there's like planes going inside the building so everybody's outside going crazy.". The 911 operator responds, asking, "There's what?". (ABC News)

    SunPower Prices Offerings of 9,000,000 Shares of Class A Common Stock and $200 Million of Senior Convertible Debentures  Apr 29, 2009
    75% senior convertible debenture due 2014 prospectus supplement may be obtained from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, One Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010, (tel): 1 800-221-1037 and/or Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Attention: Prospectus Department, 100 Plaza One, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311, (tel): 1 800-503-4611. This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any... (PR Newswire)

    Yeah Yeah Yeahs on the Road!  Apr 28, 2009
    TOUR DATES 5/23 Quincy, Washington Sasquatch Festival 5/26 Chicago, IL Riviera Theatre On Sale 5/2, 10am 5/27 Detroit, MI Clutch Cargos On Sale 4/29, 10am 5/28 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall On Sale 5/2, 10am 5/30 Minneapolis, MN First Ave On Sale 5/2, 10am 5/31 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Club On Sale 5/2, 10am 6/2 St. Louis, MO The Pageant On Sale 5/1, 5pm 6/3 Kansas City, MO The Beaumont On Sale 5/9, 10am 6/6 Mountain View, CA Live 105 BFD 6/12 Manchester, TN Bonnaroo 7/31 Jersey City, NJ All... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Put City on Edge...  Apr 28, 2009
    "It's completely asinine after 9/11 to do that," said Keith Mercantine, who witnessed the chaos in Jersey City ... At least two people were treated for minor injuries at Jersey City Medical Center after falling during the rush to exit their buildings ... "Everybody panicked," said Daisy Cooper, a Merrill Lynch worker in Jersey City, who lost a nephew on 9/11. (The Drudge Report)

    Melco Crown Entertainment Limited Announces Follow-on Public Offering  Apr 28, 2009
    A copy of the prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained from Deutsche Bank Securities, Attn: Prospectus Department, 100 Plaza One, Jersey City, NJ 07311, telephone number: +1-800-503-4611, email. Safe Harbor Statement. (Primezone Releases)

    Low-flying jet upsets New Yorkers  Apr 27, 2009
    Building evacuations also took place across the Hudson River in Jersey City, New Jersey. Share this on. (CNN -- Law)

    500 walk in Hamilton to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis  Apr 20, 2009
    Similar walks, sponsored by sister chapters of the national society, were held in 13 other sites around New Jersey from Jersey City to Seaside Park. "This is something that people gear up for every year," Bardinas said. (NJ.com -- Times)

    BASEBALL SITS IN THIRD PLACE AND SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH MEAC CHAMPS AS SPRING PRESSES ON  Apr 16, 2009
    But by the end of seedings, UMES had fallen to third place just behind New Jersey City University (NJCU). Nebraska earned the no. 1 seed, never relinquishing control of the top spot, up 256 pins after four team and five Baker sets. (Umeshawks.com)

    The "John Bull" Steam Locomotive  Apr 16, 2009
    41 42, John Bull Locomotive". History Wired. Smithsonian Institution. . Retrieved on Apr.15/09) The History of the John Bull The locomotive was rebuilt and ran for the first time in September, 1831. In November of that year, Robert Stevens, the President of the railroad, organized a short excursion on the new train, inviting some prominent New Jersey politicians and local dignitaries. Following this event, which served to inaugurate the still unfinished railway, the locomotive was placed in... (Suite101.com)

    THE CHAMP IS OUT; UMES ELIMINATED FROM NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS  Apr 11, 2009
    Hawks finish in seventh place after losses to Central Missouri and New Jersey City ... - A second-round knockout wasn't what the reigning champion expected, but it happened nonetheless as the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) fell 4-0 to sixth-seeded Central Missouri (CMU) and 4-1-1 to second-seeded New Jersey City University ... " It did start to get better for the Lady Hawks as they took on second-seeded New Jersey City. The Gothic Knights also fell into the consolation bracket with... (Umeshawks.com)

    HAWKS WILL START FRIDAY AS THE 3rd SEED, OPEN AGAINST CENTRAL MISSOURI  Apr 11, 2009
    New Jersey City is the second seed and will face MEAC Champion Delaware State in their opening round. The Hornets fell to seventh place in their final match avoiding an opening meeting with the Hawks. (Umeshawks.com)

    HAWKS IN SECOND AFTER TEAM GAMES BLOCK AT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS  Apr 10, 2009
    Fairleigh Dickinson, who led the first two rounds finished third while New Jersey City, Vanderbilt and Central Missouri rounded out the top six. Fellow MEAC competitor Delaware State University is in seventh, 325 pins back while last year's runner-up Arkansas State is in eighth 616 pins back. (Umeshawks.com)

    Fed May Offer Longer-Term Loans for Purchase of Commercial Mortgage Assets  Apr 9, 2009
    Charging higher rates for longer terms, as a compromise, seems like it meets the needs of both sides, said , chief economist at Wrightson ICAP LLC in Jersey City, New Jersey. Its the certainty of the funding, and providing certainty goes a long way to address those concerns. (Bloomberg -- Canada)

    Bowling Ends Season Ranked #15  Apr 9, 2009
    Ranked seventh and eighth, respectively, were New Jersey City University of Jersey City, NJ (87-36 ... New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ. (Aupanthers.com)

    A. J. Witkofksy named to Second Team All-NECVA  Apr 8, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Endicott College men's volleyball player (Scotia, N.Y.) has been named Second-Team-All-NECVA as a middle hitter as announced by the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association on Monday ... Release courtesy of New Jersey City University Sports Information. (Ecgulls.com)

    BorgWarner Prices Convertible Senior Note Offering and Increases Offering Size to $325 Million  Apr 7, 2009
    April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: ), a global supplier of highly engineered automotive systems and components, primarily for powertrain applications, today announced that it has priced a registered underwritten public offering of $325. 0 million aggregate principal amount of its 3. (PR Newswire)

    QUMAS and Datafarm Integration for end-to-end Electronic Submissions  Apr 7, 2009
    Jersey City, NJ and Marlborough, MA -- QUMAS, a leading provider of Regulatory Compliance Solutions and Datafarm, a leading provider of high performance electronic Regulatory Submission Solutions, today announced an integration between QUMAS DocCompliance and Datafarm , providing customers with an end to end solution for the creation and management of Electronic Common Technical Documents (), Non-eCTD Electronic Submissions and Paper Submissions to global regulatory agencies. George Waidell,... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    'Cross-Dressing Bandit' Pleads Guilty to Robbing Banks  Apr 1, 2009
    CAMDEN, N.J. A Jersey City man has pleaded guilty to robbing banks in New Jersey and Connecticut while disguised as a woman. Huy Trong Luong entered his plea Tuesday in Camden. (Fox News)

    State news of national interest  Apr 1, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) A study panel appointed by Gov. John S. Corzine recommended that illegal immigrants in New Jersey be eligible for in-state college tuition and be able to obtain driver's licenses. Corzine said he agrees with the tuition recommendation but did not endorse the finding on driver's licenses, saying the federal government should decide that. (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    WOMEN'S BOWLING TO DEFEND NATIONAL TITLE AND BASEBALL DROPS SERIES AT DELAWARE STATE  Apr 1, 2009
    Arkansas State, Central Missouri, Delaware State (DSU), Fairleigh Dickinson (FDU), Nebraska, New Jersey City, UMES and Vanderbilt were selected for the 2009 field. The Lady Hawks, led by Head Coach sport a 115-39 record, the second best in the country, and are the reigning champions, having knocked off Arkansas State for the 2008 title. (Umeshawks.com)

    Huntington Bancshares Announces Restructuring of Franklin Credit Relationship  Apr 1, 2009
    Franklin is a specialty consumer finance company headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, primarily engaged in the servicing and resolution of performing, reperforming, and nonperforming residential mortgage loans. Franklin's portfolio consists of loans secured by 1-4 family residential real estate that generally fall outside the underwriting standards of the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA or Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC or Freddie Mac) and... (PR Newswire)

    Economic Optimism Boosts Wall Street  Mar 27, 2009
    "Obviously the tide is shifting. We've gone from every piece of news being incrementally bad to not as bad as expectations," said Stephanie Giroux, chief investment strategist at TD Ameritrade in Jersey City, New Jersey. "The fact that collectively we are starting to see things less negative is very significant.". (ABC News -- Wire)

    For some, a patchwork of jobs pays the bills  Mar 27, 2009
    Active Staffing Services in New York, Jersey City, and Hialeah, Fla. has had to turn away applicants because they have so few jobs to give them. (Boston Globe)

    Yanks, partner Pepsi team to reward fans  Mar 26, 2009
    March 26, New Jersey Hoboken - Path/Wash Street Jersey City - Target, Modell's Paramus -- Ikea, Paramus Mall Short Hills Mall Liberty State Park Hoboken -- Path/Wash Street. March 27, Manhattan Tribeca Greenwich Village West Village Financial Center Hub Wall Street South Street Seaport Little Italy. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)

    BACK AGAIN, UMES BOWLING RECIEVES SIXTH STRAIGHT BID TO NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP  Mar 26, 2009
    Arkansas State, Central Missouri, Delaware State (DSU), Fairleigh Dickinson (FDU), Nebraska, New Jersey City, UMES and Vanderbilt were selected for the 2009 field. This is DSU's first trip while UMES, Nebraska, Central Missouri and New Jersey City are all making their sixth trip. (Umeshawks.com)

    VU Bowlers to Compete for National Title  Mar 26, 2009
    will be joined in the competition by defending champion Maryland-Eastern Shore along with , Fairleigh Dickinson, Delaware State, Central Missouri and New Jersey City. This year's bowling team includes a mix of veterans and young talent. (VandyMania.com)

    Plano: Students give performance with Grammy award-winning artist  Mar 26, 2009
    He is currently teaching saxophone and jazz combo at Rutgers and New Jersey City University. The Friday evening performance will feature Ries with Collin's Jaztet One and the Texas Instruments Jazz Band. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    NCAA BOWLING SELECTION SHOW TO AIR ON-LINE AT 5PM WEDNESDAY  Mar 25, 2009
    Lady Hawks hoping to make sixth straight appearance. UMES celebrates the 2008 NCAA Championship. (Umeshawks.com)

    Wall Street Soars 7 Percent on Bank Plan Debut  Mar 24, 2009
    "Even for a bear market rally this is explosive, and frankly it's jaw-dropping. This was a massive move that had three legs," said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. Kenny cited three big factors driving the rally: the bank plan, its "benediction" by Pimco's Gross and traders reversing bets that stock prices would fall. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Read Indepth Article  Mar 23, 2009
    "No Light Perception : Work by Patricia Benitez and Evita I. Mendez-Fritze" 2009-03-23 until 2009-03-27 Jersey City, NJ, USA United States of America. New paintings by Patricia Benitez will be exhibited in the show "No Light Perception", held at New Jersey City University's Visual Arts Building Gallery, 100 Culver Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, from March 23 to March 27, 2009. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    No Light Perception : Work by Patricia Benitez and Evita I. Mendez-Fritze  Mar 23, 2009
    New paintings by Patricia Benitez will be exhibited in the show "No Light Perception", held at New Jersey City University's Visual Arts Building Gallery, 100 Culver Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, from March 23 to March 27, 2009. The closing reception will be held on Thursday, March 26, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Southerners view the North through a one dimensional lens; violence  Mar 22, 2009
    Moses K.Yahaya, a freelance journalist, lives in Jersey City, New Jersey. Source:Yahaya , Moses Kofi. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Study: independent port truckers struggling  Mar 16, 2009
    The 52-year-old Jersey City truck driver says he can barely make the lease payments on his 1998 Kenworth tractor-trailer and is struggling with the cost of fuel, tolls and repairs. He said he can't remember the last time he ate a restaurant meal, took a vacation or bought new clothes. (NJ.com -- News)

    Panthers Ranked #16 in the Country  Mar 14, 2009
    745), New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ (78-30-0 ... New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ. (Aupanthers.com)

    marred Hoboken's Irish celebration last weekend  Mar 13, 2009
    Basketball superstar Earvin "Magic" Johnson celebrated the grand opening of his Magic Johnson Marketplace, a new dining venture in downtown Jersey City ... Most bars, which generally hire extra security, opened at 11 a.m. NJ Transit added 11 extra trains between Summit and Hoboken, but some people were delayed when PATH service was disrupted between Jersey City and Hoboken for about an hour around noon. (NJ.com -- News)

    State Property & Wu-Tang Give Jersey Artist 'Bizz' A Colossal Boost On The Debut LP, 'Prince of Jersey'  Mar 13, 2009
    About Bizz: Born in Jersey City, New Jersey and raised in Bayonne, Brandon "Bizz" Stokes signed to New Jersey record label, Blakglobe Records in 2005. In 2007, Blakglobe t Entertainment Group entered into a joint venture with Omillio Sparks' record label Colossal Entertainment to release the solo album debut "Prince of Jersey". (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Art Into Life/Life Into Art: Celebrating Women's History to Feature Eleanor Gilpatrick  Mar 12, 2009
    Curated by Midori Yoshimoto, associate professor of art history and gallery director at New Jersey City University. Eleanor Gilpatrick, who has been a Premiere Portfolio Artist at absolutearts. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Erika Drake Participates in the ECAC Bowling Singles Tournament  Mar 10, 2009
    The ECAC Championship is hosted annually by New Jersey City University. Frahm, the sixth seed, became the second lowest seed to win the title in the history of the championship. (Aupanthers.com)

    Danger of Cell Phone Use: While Walking Or Driving, Cell Phones Increase Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities  Mar 9, 2009
    The cell phone effect on pedestrian fatalities (Transportation Research Part E, Elsevier, Vol. 45, Issue 1, January 2009, with William A. Clarke, Bentley University, Waltham, MA,) looked at pedestrian fatalities related to cell phone use; the still-to-be-released The impact of cell phones and BAC Laws on Motor Vehicle Fatality Rates (Applied Economics, Loeb, Clarke and Richard Anderson, New Jersey City University), examines all cell-related traffic fatalities. Loeb and his co-authors used... (Science Daily)

    A Long Climb to the Top  Mar 7, 2009
    New Jersey City (1--Women's Bowling). New Mexico State (1--Women's Volleyball). (BroncoCountry.com)

    James shaping up  Mar 7, 2009
    The Cougars' next big challenge is likely to come against Bob Hurley's Jersey City St. Anthony team in the North Non-Public B semifinals on Monday, assuming both teams take care of business before then ... A year ago, the Friars handled the Cougars 84-71 in Jersey City. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Wal-Mart Packs 'em in During Poor Economy  Mar 6, 2009
    com checked the prices on nine different items at three northern New Jersey stores: a Target in Jersey City, a Wal-Mart in Secaucus and a Stop in Clifton. See our results below. (ABC News -- Business)

    College blast state for cuts in payments to fund salaries  Mar 4, 2009
    The other schools affected are New Jersey City University, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Richard Stockton College, and Rowan University. Jane Oates, Corzine's liaison to higher education, said the cuts were unfortunate but well shy of the cuts every department in state government is experiencing. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Movie: Cop Land (1997)  Mar 3, 2009
    Budgeted at $15 million, Cop Land was principally filmed in New York (New York City, Garrison) and New Jersey (Edgewater, Teaneck, Jersey City, Cliffside Park, Fort Lee). The George Washington Bridge in Manhattan was used in the opening car chase/shooting sequence. (Suite101.com)

    Account fully for  Mar 3, 2009
    Most of that money will go to the state's cities, including Trenton, Newark, Paterson and Jersey City, among others. Each of these cities have semi autonomous local authorities that run the HUD-funded housing communities and programs. (NJ.com -- Times)

    report in the Jersey Journal  Mar 1, 2009
    Three Jersey City activists experience being "homeless for one day" in Journal Square ... State Criminal Justice Director Deborah L. Gramiccioni said the three MVC clerks - two in Jersey City and one in North Bergen - were arrested Wednesday afternoon ... Sonia Noel, 45, of Union City, a clerk at the Jersey City Motor Vehicle Commission office, is charged with two counts of official misconduct, two counts of accepting or receiving a benefit by a public servant for official behavior, and two... (NJ.com -- News)

    Citigroup gets new rescue, U.S. may own 36 percent  Feb 28, 2009
    "There is so much going on in terms of trying to manage the continuing and unfolding drama around the credit crisis," said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. At Citigroup, he said, the government "didn't want to have to take any more than it had to.". (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    From NYC to Smalltown, USA  Feb 26, 2009
    while and both departed New York Catholic schools to play for legendary coach Bob Hurley at Jersey City (N.J.) St. Anthony. Lamb took some heat for his choice. (Seton Hall Sports -- Rivals.com)

    2 major fraud cases in NY federal court  Feb 26, 2009
    They also had offices in Manhattan and Jersey City, N.J.. According to the criminal complaint, their clients included "charitable and university foundations, retirement and pension plans and other institutions.". (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Wall Street Sinks as Obama Warns of Oversight  Feb 26, 2009
    "Whenever there is a question about how large the government role will be ... the market doesn't like that," said Peter Kenny, managing director at Knight Equity Markets in Jersey City, New Jersey. "As we came close to the bell we got the curveball: our president came on TV," he said. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Latest on Oku  Feb 21, 2009
    In case Oklahoma fans missed it in my recruiting notebook from the Five Star Academy held in New Jersey this past Sunday, Jersey City (N.J.) St. Peter's Prep 2011 stud running back idolizes former Sooners running back Adrian Peterson. That could give OU a great shot when the recruiting heats up on Huggins, who wears No. 28 in high school because of Peterson, has an upright running style like Peterson and has a similar build to Peterson at the same stage. (Syracuse Sports -- Rivals.com)

    2009 RECRUITING: Decision looms for unsigned TE recruit  Feb 20, 2009
    In case Oklahoma fans missed it in my recruiting notebook from the Five Star Academy held in New Jersey this past Sunday, St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, N.J.) 2011 stud running back Savon Huggins idolizes former Sooners running back Adrian Peterson. That could give OU a great shot when the recruiting heats up on Huggins, who wears No. 28 in high school because of Peterson, has an upright running style like Peterson and has a similar build to Peterson at the same stage. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Primetime Shootout hosts the nation's best  Feb 19, 2009
    Jersey City (N.J.) St. Anthony coach Bob Hurley promised an overhaul after his No. 37 Friars fell to Long Island Lutheran on Tuesday. Achraf Yocoubou poured in a game-high 23 points for Lutheran in the win and had a critical block in the final seconds. (Georgetown Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Mysterious hot metal falls from sky, crashes through business; FAA investigating...  Feb 19, 2009
    The Federal Aviation Administration says a piece of hot metal that crashed through the roof of a Jersey City business did not come from an airplane. FAA spokeswoman Arlene Salac says investigators examined the metal and determined it is made of cast iron, which is not used in airplanes. (The Drudge Report)

    Chunk of metal crashes through roof near NJ man  Feb 19, 2009
    JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- A note to someone in northern New Jersey: Check what you're putting through your wood chipper. Al Smith was forklifting a sofa in his moving company's warehouse in Jersey City on Wednesday morning when he heard a sound he thought was a bomb. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

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