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HUDSON HAPPENINGS
Hudson County Community College Begins Construction of New 11-Story Center for Student Success
Hudson County Community College (HCCC) pioneered the urban campus concept by integrating learning environments, cultural spaces, public areas, and workplaces within Jersey City’s Journal Square, the heart of Hudson County, New Jersey. In establishing the Journal Square Campus, the College became an essential part of the neighborhood that engages and serves the County’s residents and businesses where they live, and has been the catalyst for the area’s development.
On June 18th theCollege hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the HCCC Center for Student Success at 2 Enos Place in Jersey City, New Jersey,
. HCCC Vice President for External Affairs, Strategic Directions and Senior Counsel to the President, Dr. Nicholas Chiaravalloti served as master of ceremonies.
HCCC President Dr. Christopher Reber and Trustee Pamela Gardner welcomed United States Congressman Rob Menendez; Hudson County Executive Craig Guy, Commissioners Anthony Romano and William O’Dea;
HCCC Student Government Association
President Nina Maria Resurreccion; Hudson County Building and Construction Trades Council President Patrick Kelleher and labor leaders; and HCCC Trustees, students, cabinet members, faculty and staff.
Dr. Reber said that growing a campus embedded in one of the nation’s most densely populated areas poses unique challenges and
that the College was keenly aware of its overarching need to serve as a good steward of the neighborhood. To
Seventeen New Firefighters Take the Oath of Office in Bayonne;Two
Sisters Join the Fire Department
On June 13, seventeen new Bayonne firefighters were sworn in at a graduation and awards ceremony in the Bayonne City Council Chambers. City Clerk Madelene Medina administered the oath
of office to the new firefighters before a crowd of more than 200 people. For the first time in Bayonne history, two sisters, Lacey Gillen and Payton Micewicz, were sworn in as firefighters. At the same ceremony,
New Bayonne Firefighters: Seventeen new Bayonne firefighters were sworn in at a ceremony in the City Council Chambers. They posed with Public Safety Director Robert Kubert and Fire Chief Keith Weaver. Pictured left to right in the front row: Director Kubert, Firefighters James Ashe, Christopher Ruh, Damien Mangine, Victoria Zimbardo, Lacey Gillen, Justin Fitzpatrick, Jason Caposello, Payton Micewicz, and Alexander Amaral. Pictured left to right in the back row: Firefighters Andrew Doherty, John Bonvenca, Robert Schork, Luke Anderson, Anthony Passariello, John Walter, Hector Quiroz, Gregory Damico, and Chief Weaver.
the Fire Department honored former Chief Gregory Rogers and presented valor awards to Captain Matthew Kemple and Firefighter Erik Lyman. State Assemblyman Will Sampson IV, Council Member AtLarge Loyad Booker,
and Second Ward Council Member Jacqueline Weimmer offered congratulations and best wishes to the new firefighters and their families.
The new class of firefighters was named in honor of former Fire Chief Gregory Rogers.
Bayonne Gets its Own Monoply Game
Bayonne Council MemberAt-Large Loyad Booker proudly shows his copy of BayonneOpoly, the popular board game has come out with editions for municipalites around the country featuring local information.
Walmart Bayonne, has the new editon in stock.
The new class of firefighters was named in honor of former Fire Chief Gregory Rogers. At the ceremony, Rogers described firefighting as “the best profession in the world.” He served in the Fire Department from 1980 to 2016. Rogers said that the job still gave him “that same thrill” after thirty-five years. Rogers encouraged the new recruits to participate in all events and to stay in shape for the rest of their careers. Chief Weaver said that Chief Rogers led the department during Hurricane Sandy, when firefighters responded to 1,100 calls for service. Under Chief Rogers’ leadership, the Bayonne Fire Department obtained $10 million in grants. During his tenure, the department enlisted its first female firefighter.
ART HOUSE GALLERY PRESENTS THE SUMMER EDITION OF THE AFFORDABLE ART SHOW AT LIBERTY STATE PARK!
Art House Productions (Executive Artistic Director Meredith Burns and Gallery Director Andrea McKenna) are thrilled to present the Summer Edition of The Affordable Art Show! In keeping with Art House’s mission to make art accessible to all, this summer’s show is specially curated for all tastes and all budgets. The show includes 120 works of art by 66 artists that will be exhibited in the South Lobby area of the CRRNJ Terminal. All works priced between $30 and $500 will be for sale at the Terminal: 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ 07305. Art House Gallery exhibitions are always free and open to the public. Parking is free for up to two hours in Lot 9 across from the Terminal.
For more information on park services go to https://www.nj.gov/dep/ parksandforests/parks/ libertystatepark.html For two weekends this summer, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the grounds at Liberty State Park and view art that’s affordable enough to own! Whether you want to enhance your personal collection, give the gift of art, or share a gallery visit with your loved ones, there’s something for everyone here. Many styles of art will be represented, including painting,
One of the participating artists
collage, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and more! Prices range from $30 to $500, and there is something for everyone.
“We are so excited to partner with Liberty State Park on one of our favorite shows! It’s going to be a wonderful and festive summertime exhibition that you don’t want to miss!” says Andrea McKenna, Art House Gallery Director.
Dates and Times for The Affordable Show:
●Saturday, July 13th and Sunday, July 14th, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm ●Saturday, July 20th, and Sunday, July 21st, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Participating Artists Include: Anastasios Paraskevopoulos, Andrea Epstein, Andrea Geller, Andrea Morin, Anibal Padilla, Anna Collevecchio, Anthony Wills, Art by Stella Chang, Barbara Seddon,
ABOUT ART HOUSE PRODUCTIONS
Beth Achenbach, Beth DiCara, Bill Rood, Carmen Vega, Cheryl Gross, Danielle Haskins, Deborah Pohl, Eileen Ferara, Elena Barabashova, Ellen Martin, Elliot Lobell, Erin Delaney, Frank Hanavan, Gigi Garcia, Gwenn Seemel, Ibou Ndoye, Janet Jeun-Gourley, Jennifer Krause Chapeau, Jodie Fink, Jodi Oster, John Crittenden, Jon Gabry, Julia Lomba, Katelyn Halpern, Kevin Hinkle, Kevin McCaffrey, Kim Bricker, Kristian Battell, Loura van der Meule, Lucy Rovetto, Maia Konowitz, Marianne DeAngelis, Mary Jean Canziani, Maryanne Zulueta, Megan Klim, MJ Hoehn, Nachalie Rodriguez, Nanette Reynolds Beachner, Paul Andress, Peter Delman, Philippe Halaburd, Rachel Mifsud, Roberto Colangeli, Scott Harbison, Shayla Nolan,
Shiva Jlayer, Steven Epstein, Suzan Globus, Sylvia Padilla, Tali Rose Krupkin, Teri Fiore, Trisha Gianakis, Valerie Huhn, Vincent Salvati, Wendy Born, and Wendy Setzer, Yuri Ter Avest
Large print literature and tactile and descriptive tours are available upon request. Email Andrea McKenna for more information at gallery@arthouseproductions.org.
The above artworks by participating artists may not be part of the Affordable Art Show for
Art House Productions, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to fostering the performing and visual arts in Jersey City, NJ. From theater productions to visual art exhibitions and community programs, Art House champions artistic expression in all its forms. For more information, visit www. arthouseproductions.org or visit the arts center at 345 Marin Boulevard in Jersey City. Stay connected with Art House on Twitter @arthouseprods or Instagram and Facebook @ arthouseproductions. Art House Productions acknowledges the generous support of The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund, The Princeton Area Community Foundation, SILVERMAN, Liberty Harbor, The Albanese Organization, Exchange Place Alliance, The New Jersey Theatre Alliance, and The Hudson County Office of Cultural Affairs, among others. A comprehensive list of funders can be found on their website.
If You Go: The Affordable Art Show Terminal: 1 Audrey Zapp Drive, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ See dates in second column of story
Painting by Ibou Ndoye
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LITTLE FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY Invites You To The Reading Of Bestselling Author Jon D’Amore’s 6th book… ME & GEORGE
Former Hudson County resident and author Jon D’Amore will be back in his native New Jersey to do a reading of his bestselling book, Me and George.
D’Amore originaly from Union City and later Secaucus has penned quite a few books in the past few years.
The Author has written six books in all, beginning with his Memoir “The Boss Alwasy Sits in the Back” which took him 18 months to complete and according to an article that appeared in NJ.COM The book, set primarily in Union City and Bayonne, follows a family of mobsters from
the early 50’s into the 90’s. It is based loosely on D’Amore’s family and experiences with the New Jersey mob through his father and godfather.
D’Amore’s books
•The Boss Always Sits in the Back
•Deadfellas
•The Delivery Man
•As Long As I Have Lips
•Rubdown and •George & Me
If You Go: Little Falls Libray 8 Warren Street
Reading George and Me
July 11, 6:30 pm
The 18-20 minute reading will be followed by Q&A 973.256.2784 – LFPL2@ littlefallslibrary.org
HUDSON HAPPENINGS
BAYONNE SUMMER SOUNDS BY THE BAY
The next performance of Bayonne Summer Sounds by the Bay takes place on Wednesday, July 10th with The Ultimate Elvis Performance with Richie Santa! In the last 12 years, Richie has performed over 900 shows as an Elvis Tribute Artist focusing
on the Vegas concert years. The Love and respect Richie has for Elvis is evident in all his performances!
Also in July
July 17 – WinslowEagles Tribute Band: Winslow Tribute Band
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The concert will take place at the amphitheater on the lower level of DiDomenico-16th Street Park. The concert site is located below the foot of West 16th Street, between Avenue A and Newark Bay. For more information about the concerts, please contact Pete Amadeo at 201-858-6129, or email BAYONNEREC@AOL. COM.
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