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December 20, 2024

KEARNY, NJ – Giselle Davis scored 16 points to lead Bayonne to a 61-26 girls basketball victory over Kearny on Thursday.Janaya Meyers finished with 13 points, seven rebounds, six steals and five assists for the Bees (2-0), who outscored the Kardinals, 19-8, in the second quarter to take a 32-12 ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ – Hoboken scored four goals in the second period and went on to a 5-1 ice hockey victory over Bayonne on Wednesday.Aiden Stamm scored four goals and assisted on the other for Hoboken (4-2). Ian Fu had the other goal for the RedWings. Phoenix Womack also had an assist in the win.Rohan ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has placed a temporary ban on drone flights over a number of New Jersey towns, including Bayonne.The ban, the FAA said, is in place until January 17, 2025, and is being implemented for “special security reasons.”While federal and state ...

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BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne built a 16-point halftime lead and went on to a 61-41 boys basketball victory over Snyder on Thursday night.Noah Shaw scored 18 points, passed for three assists and made three steals for Bayonne (2-0), which led, 31-15, at the half.Dave Kobryn grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds ...

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HOBOKEN, NJ – Hoboken scored four goals in the second period and went on to a 5-1 ice hockey victory over Bayonne on Wednesday.Aiden Stamm scored four goals and assisted on the other for Hoboken (4-2). Ian Fu had the other goal for the RedWings. Phoenix Womack also had an assist in the win.Rohan ...

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BAYONNE, NJ- Two residents of the Bayonne Housing Authoirty were honored at the December Board of Commissioners meeting for their selection for awards from the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO).BHA resident Akayla Morrison was one of the 12 artists chosen to have a ...

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UNION CITY, NJ- Hudson Pride Center has officially cut the ribbon and opened shop at its new location in Union City, at 4428 Bergenline Avenue. Previously, Hudson Pride Center’s only location was its headquarters in Jersey City at 3000 Kennedy Boulevard.Hudson Pride Center is the largest LGBTQ+ ...

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UNION CITY, NJ – The Bayonne girls basketball team opened its season with a 55-32 victory over Union City on Tuesday.Tatyanna Watson scored 14 points, came up with four steals and passed for two assists for Bayonne, which had four players score in double digits.McKenzie Neal totaled 12 points and ...

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NORTH BERGEN, NJ – The Bayonne boys basketball team opened its season with a 61-48 victory over North Bergen on Tuesday.Noah Shaw collected 25 points, six rebounds and four steals for Bayonne, which opened a 22-9 lead after one quarter.Jaylen Sims finished with 13 points, eight rebounds, three ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Mayor Jimmy Davis will lead Bayonne’s Annual Santa Parade on Sunday, December 22.  Beginning at 1:00 p.m., the parade will travel from 1st Street and Broadway to 55th Street and Broadway. 

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NEWARK, NJ  —Aiming a laser pointer at a drone may seem harmless, but when that “drone” turns out to be an airplane the results could be disastrous.FBI Newark is warning the public about an increase in pilots of manned aircraft being hit in the eyes by lasers because people on the ground think ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - The Bayonne City Council has postponed a vote on the future of St. Andrews Church until at least January. City Council President Gary La Pelusa explained the reason behind the decision, claiming that there was not enough time to review the Planning Board’s actions.“They (Bayonne ...

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BETHESDA, MD - Some of those Stanley mugs that seem to have become ubiquitous with the Tik Tok set, and others of all age profiles, may be dangerous, a recall from the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday.According to the recall, Stanley has received 91 reports worldwide, ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -  Bayonne residents and longtime customers of the iconic small business are lamenting the announced closing of Hudacko’s Pharmacy.“Will miss seeing all of you, our patients and our friends and we thank you for your loyalty and support throughout the years. We will miss seeing your ...

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HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Dr. Joseph Sirangelo has been named as acting superintendent of the Hudson County Schools of Technology (HCST).The change of leadership comes after HCST Board Secretary Joey Muniz filed a lawsuit over his recent suspension, claiming retaliation and alleging an 18-year affair ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -- The Bayonne boys basketball team will open its season on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at North Bergen.Bees coach Ben Gamble is looking forward to bright prospects as the season approaches.Jaylin Sims, a 6-2 sophomore, and Noah Shaw, a 6-0 junior, "willed us to a 14-13 record last season, and to ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — When Garrett Vogel headed toward the finish line at the New York City Marathon last month, not only did he have to contend with the challenging course around the five boroughs, he did so while also managing his type 1 diabetes. For Vogel, who is new to the sport of running, it was ...

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BAYONNE, NJ – The Bayonne ice hockey team erupted for six goals in the second period and went on to defeat Vernon, 11-1, on Monday.Alex Firemonte scored five goals for the Bees (2-0), including two in Bayonne's 6-0 second period.Nate Farkas and Ryan Villavert each had one goal and two assists.

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BAYONNE, NJ -  23 members of the Bayonne Police Department were promoted at an event inside City Hall recently.The promotions, officials said in a press release, come following forty police retirements in the past year that created a need to refill the ranks of the department’s superior ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -  Bayonne children have until Sunday, December 15, to get their letters to Santa Claus.Standing with tradition, Santa’s Mailbox has been placed outside City Hall and letters to Santa can be dropped off at any time! Parents and guardians are asked to make sure their children include a ...

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BAYONNE, NJ – The Bayonne ice hockey team opened its season with an 11-3 victory over J.P. Stevens on Friday.Alex Fiermonte scored five goals for the Bees, who opened a 4-0 lead after one period.Ryan Villavert finished with two goals and two assists, Connor Campbell scored two goals and Rohan Garg ...

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NEW JERSEY - Dress up a potted dwarf spruce, Norfolk Island pine, lemon cypress or topiary Rosemary or lavender plant for the holidays and enjoy its beauty all year. Add a bit of garland and a few small ornaments for a festive effect. Norfolk Island pines have long been decked out and displayed for ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - After having played the role of Santa Claus for 59 years, Ed Broderick said next year will be his last year.“I think after 60 years it’ll be time for me to retire,” he told TAPinto Bayonne at the annual city Christmas Tree lighting in Fitzpatrick Park earlier this week.Broderick made ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - People from across Bayonne lined up around the corner waiting to get their Thanksgiving fixings just before the holiday, thanks to Assemblyman Will Sampson, and his International Longshoremen’s Union (ILA), Local 1588. For four years, Sampson joined with other members of Local 1588, ...

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NEW JERSEY - The Original Quaker Oats Oatmeal Cookie Recipe is a classic that is meant to be shared as much as a batch of these cookies are shared. The ingredients are found in most pantries, and if they are not, a quick trip to the grocery store will fill in all the holes.These cookies are easy to ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -- The Bayonne girls basketball program has established itself among the elite in New Jersey over the last several years, and the sky would appear to be the limit for the upcoming season.The Bees open their season on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at Union City, and there are plenty of reasons to ...

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BAYONNE, NJ -- The Bayonne ice hockey team will host J.P. Stevens Friday at 6:45 p.m. in its season opener.Bayonne is coming off an 11-9 season highlighted by a McMullen Cup semifinal appearance and a victory in the first round of the state playoffs.The Bees welcome back all-conference junior ...

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HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - For more than 30 years, the Hudson County Schools of Technology has offered technical training as a possible alternative to college. Through their programs, adults who have a high school diploma or its equivalent could find a pathway to various high-paying careers. With the ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - A $1 million grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) program will help fund the multifaceted environmental justice initiative “Clean Hudson,” Hudson County Executive Craig Guy and Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-D-08) ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - Assuring the public there is “no known threat” from drones people keep seeing in the skies over Morris County, law enforcement officials today nevertheless urged people to report them.The statement said the FBI in Newark and the State Police "are asking for the public to report any ...

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