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Jersey City, NJ.  11:13 AM.  "(Simply Because Self-Deporting Is A Fallacy, Mitt)"End of civilization as we know it. Forty years after the worldwide plague finally subsided, only the most primitive, hardiest weeds and bushes were capable of survival.Now and Then view... Montgomery Street in Jersey City to Exchange Place and the new World Trade Center across the Hudson (with a link to how it looked on July 4, 1976)DSC_0860.jpgDSC_1371.jpgJC Bike

Burger King to Close?

Burger King McGinley Square Branch. Map not cllickable.

Two Burger Kings in Jersey City (one in McGinley, the other in MLK Drive Hub Shopping Center) may close on June 15 if the opertor -Mr. Paramjit “Peter” Suri – fails to make his royalty payments.
The news said it’s not a problem bringing another restaurants or establishment to [...]

Bankrupt: Linen ‘n Things

Linen ‘N Things Store in Toms River

Just saw on the news: Linen ‘N Things filed for bankruptcy. Good thing I was able to cash my rebate from them last month.
From the AP:
…Linens ‘n Things, which operates about 589 retail stores in 47 states, is the latest retailer to be hit by the weakening retail environment [...]

Campaign to Save Caritas Academy

Samantha, a student of Caritas Academy created a video to promote her campaign to save the school from closure. Caritas Academy is one of Jersey City Catholic Schools that will shut down at the end of this school due to poor enrollment.
In the four-minute long video, Samantha talked about her objectives to generate funds [...]

Online Petition for Hudson Catholic Regional High School

Hudson Catholic Regional High School was reportedly closing at the end of this school year (June 23, 2008)

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UPDATE (05/07/2008) : Hudson Catholic Regional High School will stay open for next year!
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A lot of Jersey City residents that I talked to were dumbfounded when they learned about the eventual closure of Hudson Catholic High School. Like [...]

Hudson Catholic Regional High School – CLOSING

View of the school from Mercer Street. Photo Credit: graciepoo. Larger Size here.

(Quick rant: This is a rush post, I have to publish this in a hurry before I lose my connection again. My internet is acting up for a couple of days now and Verizon Tech Support is not even reachable!)
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UPDATE (05/07/2008) : Hudson [...]