Archive for December 2009
Dec 29th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Secaucus
Here are a few shots of the Dec. 19 snowstorm and the Secaucus DPW in action clearing out the streets. The DPW guys got a “thank you” from the mayor and council last week, as well as kudos on this website and elsewhere for the job they did in digging out our roads and sidewalks [...]
Tags: DPW, Secaucus, snow Posted in On tap, Secaucus |
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Dec 28th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Secaucus
A 50-year-old New York man was killed aboard a tugboat on the Hackensack River in the early morning hours off Secaucus Sunday, Dec. 27, according to several reports. CBS News and the Associated Press reported that Ricardo Young of Queens was trying to tighen the lines between the tugboat he was aboard — Turecamo Girls — [...]
Tags: accident, Hackensack River, Moran Towing Corporation, Secaucus, tugboat, Turecamo Girls Posted in On tap, Secaucus |
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Dec 26th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Secaucus
From the eSecaucus world headquarters, we wish you and your family a healthy and happy holiday season.
Posted in On tap, Secaucus |
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Dec 25th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Secaucus
Reader “DLo” asks Friday evening: “Does anyone know when the next regular garbage pick up is?” We’re not sure. Anyone know?
Posted in On tap, Secaucus |
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Dec 23rd, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: Council Meetings, On tap, Politics, Secaucus
Secaucus Mayor Richard Steffens presided over the final council meeting of his 129-day term on Tuesday night, earning praise from members for uniting a fractured governing body and “healing” the town from the taint of political scandal. “It was an honor to sit here,” Steffens said toward the end of the hour-long public meeting. “It [...]
Tags: Council Meetings, Dawn McAdam, John Bueckner, John Reilly, John Shinnick, Mike Gonnelli, Politics, Richard Steffens, Secaucus Posted in Council Meetings, On tap, Politics, Secaucus |
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Dec 22nd, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Police, Secaucus, police blotter
Two Hudson County men were arrested for aggravated assault on a police officer following a Dec. 21 altercation in the Home Depot parking lot on Paterson Plank Road. Bernardo Figueroa, 38, of Jersey City, was being placed under arrest for outstanding warrants when the arresting officer was assaulted by David Salomon Astudillo Mendez, 49, of [...]
Tags: crime, Police, police blotter, Secaucus Posted in On tap, Police, Secaucus, police blotter |
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Dec 22nd, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Schools, Secaucus
Here’s a rundown of Secaucus news coverage and other items over the last few days, including questions about the middle school principal’s absence since September, bed bugs(!), athlete of the week honors for a Secaucus junior, and praise for snow removal in town… Principal MIA? Secaucus school principal Patrick Impreveduto has been out since September [...]
Tags: bed bugs, Patrick Impreveduto, Schools, Secaucus, Shannon Waters, Straight & Narrow Posted in On tap, Schools, Secaucus |
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Dec 20th, 2009 |
By Jason Bernstein |
Category: On tap, Secaucus, Sports, basketball
By Jason Bernstein HudsonCountyVarsity.com SECAUCUS – The adjustment from middle school ball to high school isn’t an easy one for a freshman. With three freshmen in the Patriots’ rotation, Secaucus High School girls basketball head coach John Sterling has little choice but to sink or swim with a collection of youngsters. Full story and photos are [...]
Tags: basketball, girls basketball, high school, Patriots, Secaucus, Sports Posted in On tap, Secaucus, Sports, basketball |
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Dec 18th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Photos, Secaucus
Former Secaucus resident Tommy Groth, who wears his town pride on his chest, sent along these photos of early 1990s Secaucus. Our first thought was “that wasn’t too long ago,” but it’s hard to believe that 1992 was actually 17 years ago. As you can see, a few things have changed… The old Elks lodge in [...]
Tags: 1992, Photos, Secaucus Posted in On tap, Photos, Secaucus |
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Dec 18th, 2009 |
By Greg Hazley |
Category: On tap, Roads, Secaucus
“Severe potholes” and misplaced EZ Pass lanes in Secaucus have drawn complaints on a new website for highlighting infrastructure woes. SeeClickFix.com is a start-up that is trying to bring an online community approach to getting road problems fixed. This week, two complaints were filed for Secaucus. A user blasted potholes on Secaucus Road near the [...]
Tags: infrastructure, Roads, Secaucus, SeeClickFix Posted in On tap, Roads, Secaucus |
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