JCRegister

Before you soak up the sun, read on for the most interesting topics about Jersey City for this week (June 15-21, 2008) in no particular order:

TOP 5 POSTS

* Who will be the next Filipino Idol?
All nine aspirants advanced to the Finals which will be held during the Filipino-American Friendship Day at Exchange Place next week. In the meantime, you still have a chance to vote for your favorite candidate! Vote Now!

* Lead in water at 7 schools.
JCBOE sent out letters to parents informing that they found lead in water at 7 schools during their test.

* Apartment Renovation Makes Seniors Happy
YWCA was renovated, and tenants — mostly seniors — were happy.

* Holland Tunnel Closure Due to motorcycles
1500 motorcyclists passed through the tunnel for the 21st Annual Gooch’s Garlic Run

* Fire on Spruce Street
Fire on 50 Spruce Street in the Heights area of JC.

HONORABLE MENTION

* Meatballs at Casa Dante
23-year old blogger Laryssa reviews the meatballs at Casa Dante, which she described as marvelous.

* Milk Price still slightly higher than gas price
I anticipate that gas price will equal milk price in approximately 2 months. Agree?

* Library Closures
Two library closed last Thursday. Thankfully, Greenville branch was not one of them as they held their first Open Mic event.

COMING UP THIS WEEK

* Some Changes on JCRegister
Some changes on this site will be announced.

* Featured Events (and probably businesses)
More events in and out of JC that you might be interested in!