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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 12:55 am

Union City News

Local news for Union City, NJ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

14 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Rainbow over Hoboken

In case you can't tell, that's Hoboken to the right and Weehawken to the left. What a view! A Hoboken Now reader sent us this photo composite, taken from an apartment located on the north wing of the Union City ...

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Related Topix: Hoboken, NJ, Weehawken, NJ

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Union City kids free physicals Sunday

Union City children are eligible for free physicals from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Family Health Fair at Jose Marti School, 1800 Summit Ave.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Union City changing rules to allow taller buildings

Residents of the county's densest city might be in for a lot more shade if a proposed zoning change to triple the allowable height of buildings in 80 percent of the city is adopted.

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PoliticsNJ

Fulop, still undeclared, begins putting together a ticket

Jersey City Councilman Steve Fulop hasn't announced his candidacy for mayor next year, but he's already begun cobbling together a slate.

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Related Topix: Jersey City, NJ, Hudson County, NJ

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Millville News

Corzine at

Gov. Jon S. Corzine is scheduled to take a tour of School 20 in Jersey City this morning at 10 to highlight new funding for the state's school construction program.

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Related Topix: New Jersey, Hudson County, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, Harrison, NJ

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Putting heat on perps in Washington Park

Three law enforcement departments are joining forces to police Washington Park, which straddles the border between Union City and Jersey City and has become a favorite haunt for vagrants.

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Related Topix: Hudson County, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ

Wed Jul 09, 2008

NJ.com

Go Fourth (and Third) and have fun

Pool party at 6 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m. Pool party for Secaucus residents and pool members only.

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Related Topix: Hudson County, NJ, Bayonne, NJ, Secaucus, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Who's up, who's down in Hudson power rankings

F or the fun of it, The Political Insider decided to do a mid-term power ranking of Hudson County's most influential politicians.

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Related Topix: North Bergen, NJ, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Weehawken, NJ, Hoboken, NJ, Hudson County, NJ

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Jersey City, Union City getting part of $127.5M in state aid

The Corzine administration has awarded the lion's share of $153 million in so-called distressed cities aid to six financially struggling cities - including two in Hudson County - as part of the 2007-08 state ...

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Related Topix: Hudson County, NJ, Asbury Park, NJ, Harrison, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Leader Free Press

Leader Newspapers- Oh! the scrumptious possibilities at Oh! Calamares

The family-run restaurant, Oh! Calamares, located at 201 Kearny Ave. in Kearny, offers a wide variety of Peruvian delicacies.

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Related Topix: Kearny, NJ, Travel, Peru Travel, Life, Seafood

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Man charged in shooting was also rounded up in ICE sweep, officials say

A Union City man charged in connection with a shooting earlier this month may face deportation proceedings, authorities said.

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The Jersey Journal

Cocaine, cash and Viagra in raid at Union City deli

There were everyday household items on the shelves, but out of most customers' sight a city store owner was dealing cocaine and Viagra, police reports said.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Hudson County, NJ

Mon Jun 30, 2008

NJ.com

The Cuban Kid in Concert tonight in Union City

Union City Commissioner Lucio Fernandez, left, celebrates on Election Night with Mayor Brian Stack.

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Related Topix: Canada, Arts, Poetry

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Asbury Park Press Online

Gerard Thomas Walker, 96, of Spring Lake Heights

GERARD THOMAS WALKER, 96, of SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, died Friday, June 27, at home surrounded by his family.

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Related Topix: Cliffside Park, NJ, Spring Lake Heights, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, Belle Mead, NJ

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Millville News

Group wants state probe of shelter

A Newark-based attorney working for an animal rights group wants the state Attorney General to probe the finances of the Hudson County District Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shelter, where ...

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Related Topix: Animal Rights, Hudson County, NJ, North Bergen, NJ

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Jersey Journal

President of disgraced animal shelter withdrew $12G from its bank account

The president of the Hudson County District Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals withdrew almost $12,000 from the bank account of the now-shuttered Jersey City animal shelter, where the rotting ...

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Related Topix: Hudson County, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, North Bergen, NJ

Mon Jun 23, 2008

CourierPostOnline

Alcohol may be a factor in fatal Thruway crash

New York State Police say alcohol likely played a role in a horrific crash that killed three New Jersey women last weekend as they headed home on the New York State Thruway.

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Related Topix: Englewood, NJ

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Schools chiefs would lose big if caps get OK

Departing school chiefs in Hudson County stand to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars if a bill passed by the state Assembly capping the amount they can be paid for unused vacation and sick time becomes law.

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Related Topix: Keansburg, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, Hoboken, NJ

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Jersey Journal

Ex-zoning board member admits extorting $20K in bribes

A former member of the Union City zoning board pleaded guilty today to extorting $20,000 in bribes from a construction contractor in a case that may involve at least one other public official, the U.S. ...

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Related Topix: North Bergen, NJ, Trenton, NJ

Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Hudson Reporter

A reason to celebratePark Avenue Bar & Grill's sweet taste of success

The Park Avenue Bar & Grill offers guests plenty of reasons to stay the night with four different atmospheres including the first floor bar area, the second floor dining room, the third floor lounge, and the ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Hudson County, NJ

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