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Long retired, the Colgate Clock in Jersey City sits in a weedy field by the Morris Canal. Life goes on in Lower Manhattan on a dreary winter day as the World Trade Center grows taller. Feb 2012.Lane For U!Delaware Lackawanna train yards in Hoboken on the right before the terminal was built in 1907. The tracks were elevated then on tall piles. Erie railroad yards and Pavonia Avenue on the left. Jersey City. 1883Daily life on the Morris Canal small and large basins with lots of sailboats, coal barges, horses and wagons, factories, trains entering the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Jersey City. 1883Lower Manhattan and the new World Trade Center as seen through the railroad yards of Hoboken from Observer Highway. A contrast between old technology and the new. Feb 2012Jersey City

Easter Egg Hunting Events in Jersey City

[ April 4, 2009; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. April 11, 2009; 12:00 pm; April 12, 2009; 12:00 am; ]
Looking for Easter Egg Hunting Activities for kids and families here in Jersey City? Three events are listed below. Make sure to follow their links (if there’s any) for more details.

1. April 4, 2009 – Easter Egg Hunt and Eggstravaganza – hosted by Mayor Healy at Peshing Field in the Heights area of JC. 12PM [...]

Reminder: Mayoral Candidates Series of Debates/Forums

[ April 1, 2009; 1:00 pm; April 2, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. April 4, 2009; 1:00 pm; April 23, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Just a reminder, if you are closely monitoring the May 2009 Election, you might be interested in the series of debates/forums among the mayoral hopefuls this month of April. There will be 3 this week, and one on the 23rd.

The one that’s making buzz is the first debate scheduled today at Loews Theater in Journal [...]

2nd Annual Everything Jersey City Festival

[ May 16, 2009; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. ]

On May 16, 2009, Jersey City will celebrate the 2nd Annual Everything Jersey City Festival on Central Avenue from 11AM – 6PM. I was at the event last year, and it was fun: you’ll see JC residents of different ages, and local businesses you probably have never heard before.

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Snow Pictures: Heights, Jersey City

Manhattan Avenue in Heights section of Jersey City before the snow storm that hit the tri-state area today. This was around 8AM; notice the skies were gray, sign of the inevitable snow.
8 hours later, here’s how the Heights looked like ….

Driving South via JFK Boulevard at around 4PM, you’ll see St. Anne’s Church in [...]

Halloween Activities For Kids

Looking for some fun activities for your kids? Below are two events that you might be interested in….
1. Haunted House the story of Mr. McBowers (Heights)
Where: 479 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, by Bowers across from Riverview Park.
When: Wed 29th 5pm -8pm
Thurs 30th 5pm-8pm
Friday 31st 7:30-midnight
Price: $5.00per person, discounts for families
For more info, contact jackie (Email: [...]