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Veterans Day dedication ceremony of the new Trenton World War II Memorial. Veterans will get FREE NJ transit rides going there.

Also, at 12 noon here in Jersey City, The 1st Annual “Honoring our Veteran’s” Ceremony at the historic Jersey City & Harismus Cemetery will take place at 435 Newark Avenue.

PARKING REGULATIONS

Street parking rules are suspended for today, as well as the street sweeping. So you do not have to move your car. If you want to be sure, call the Jersey City Parking Authority (JCPA) at (201)653-6969 and/or the JCIA at (201)432-4645 x 675. If nobody from JCPAis picking up, it means they’re closed. You may also call JC Police Department in case you want confirmation. Locate your district below to find your department’s number… (more…)

I tried calling the Parking Authority, but they are closed.

So to be sure, call the JCPA at 201-653-6969.. or call your police district in case no one picking up at JCPA.

North District
282 Central Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201)547-5350
FAX: (201)547-5073

East District
207 Seventh St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201)547-5408
FAX:(201)547-5075

South District
191 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201)547-5456
FAX: (201)547-5079

West District
576 Communipaw Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201)547-5450
FAX:(201)547-5077

Community Relations Unit
384 Martin Luther King Drive
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201)547-5682
FAX: (201)547-5971

Source: JCPD Website

The Colgate Clock. Photo Credit: Spulinchen | Original Photo here

Jersey City residents, remember to reset your clocks and gain one hour of sleep.

Egyptian Festival 2007. Photo from egyptianfestivaljc.com

Jersey City is a diverse town with tons of activities which include parades and festivals. Find below the list of Festivals that I extracted from the calendar. Dates are subject to change. If you have more information, please feel free to post in the comment section….

Two festivals coming up this weekend, hopefully the weather cooperates…

Egyptian Festival
When: Sat, Jun 28, 12pm – 6pm
Where: JSQ

Philippine-American Friendship Day Grand Parade
When: Sun, Jun 29, 8am – 7pm
Where: Montgomery St.
Description: From JC Armory to Exchange Place - Parade, Festival, Fair, Contest Grand Finals of Filipino Idol

Read the rest for 10 more summer festivals …

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Consider this post “fyi” ….

City Council abolished JC’s Finance Department because of redundancy in some position. However, the 68 employees of the said department will keep their job.

Also, the City Council is also doing some reorganization as they voted to put the Division of Traffic and Transportation under the Division of Engineering.

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