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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

Halloween Costume Contest 2009 in McGinley Square

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Looking for kids’ Halloween activity this weekend? McGinley Square Partnership in Jersey City will be hosting a costume contest this coming Saturday noon at Bergen Avenue and Montgomery Street. Call or email them for more details.

Halloween Costume Contest in McGinley Square Jersey City
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Jersey City Art Fair Starts Today at the Beacon

[ October 3, 2009; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. October 4, 2009; 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]

Jersey City’s first art fair is set to start today at The Beacon on Montgomery Avenue (McGinley Square Area). “The Jersey City Art Fair promises to be a wonderful opportunity for serious collectors, art connoisseurs and the general public. This event allows everyone the chance meet new people and to discover latest developments in contemporary [...]

Hudson Catholic HS to Give Professional Development for Teachers

[ April 4, 2009; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] View Larger Map

Here’s a nice workshop for elementary school teachers here Jersey City. Hudson Catholic Regional High School in McGinley Square area of JC will be hosting a 2-hour professional development on April 4, 2009. Mr. Phil Gazzale, the Dean of Academics and Director of Technology, will facilitate the event. He will discuss the following [...]

Rolando Lavarro for Councilman, JC Ward A Campaign Kick-off

I received an email yesterday from a cyberfriend informing me of this campaign kick-off: Rolando Lavarro will officially announce his candidacy as Councilman of Jersey City, Ward A. It will be held at the Fiesta Grill on West Side Avenue, McGinley Square area of JC. Mr. Lavarro will join the team of Louis Manzo (JC [...]

Foggy JC

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Foggy today in Jersey City. Picture above was taken at 1PM today (December 27, 2008). In the background is The Beacon on Montgomery Street in McGinley Square area of JC.
I wonder how it looks like in downtown or any other area of Jersey City.