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“As Police Director, I’m working to enhance operations to allow for a more effective and more efficient police department, and these new Sergeants and Deputy Chiefs are a major piece to that puzzle of ensuring our Police Department meets and exceeds the community’s expectations,” said Police Director Moody.

The newly promoted Deputy Chiefs are:

Patrick Kirwin Raymond Ortiz Tyrone Hickey Thomas Engleke George Rotondo Patrick Sullivan Benjamin Dailey Michael DiSanto Michael McKerry Joseph Santiago Anthony Tedesco

The newly promoted Sergeants are:

Wojciech Drewa Charles Grosskopf Omar Aly Kashmir Cyrus Edward Esparra Robert Kenny Christopher Koszyk James Frattini Assuntine Manocchio Michael Rodriguez Marissa Vlachos Joseph Dwyer Michael Strothers Ryan Macaluso Kenneth Bowes Israel Acevedo Valerie Carriere Omar Navarro Sean Mullahey Dave Persad Shanna Moore Anthony G. Roman Revina T. Weeks Michael J. Meyers Leslie Chavarria Khareem M. Miller Eric Tavarez Peter J. Cardella Joseph R. Torre Hector L. Rivera George W. Manuel Ryan P. Friend Kevin J. Aviles Javier Lema Sean P. Butler Matthew M. Ramos Adalberto Rivera Joseph V. Anzivino Kevin M. Lowry

The newly promoted Deputy Chiefs are:

Patrick Kirwin Raymond Ortiz Tyrone Hickey Thomas Engleke George Rotondo Patrick Sullivan Benjamin Dailey Michael DiSanto Michael McKerry Joseph Santiago Anthony Tedesco

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SPRING SOIREE OPEN MIC PAINT & SIP AT THE LOFT ART LOUNGE Open Mic/Karaoke Paint & Sip Chuck’s African Ways will showcase natural made products. Checkout his website: https://chucksafricianways.myshopify.com/ The Loft by Art in Heels is a creative event space and collaboration hub for artists, entrepreneurs and influencers.

If You Go 492 Communipaw Avenue,Jersey SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 2022 AT 7 PM – 9:30 PM

Purchase two tickets for $40.00. Individual tickets are $30.00. - BYOB & snacks.

Tickets • $5 - $40 via Eventbrite

Easter Funday with Smile Preschool & Nursery/ HDSID

If You Go 276 1st St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2022 AT 10 AM – 12 PM

Annual Celebrate Mother Earth Festival Fundraiser The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery CELEBRATE MOTHER EARTH FESTIVAL

a fundraiser for & at The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery. A wonderful Family Friendly day of Environmental exhibits, Urban farming & planting activities, learn about our 4-H Urban Farm Club & other JC Parks & Gardening groups, LIVE Music, Baby Goats, Sheep, livestock & other Farm animals, food, drinks, etc. Bring the Family for a memorable day at our Historic Cultural Heritage Park & Permaculture Learning Center!! Gates at 12 Noon, & Throughout the day, there will be wonderful Live Musical performances, including:

The Tribe of Uncles, Karyn Kuhl Band, The Sensational Country Blues Wonders, Universal Rebel, Katja Larssen, The Pochistas,

and more.. We also welcome our crafty Vendors, & good eats (with Vegan options) & snacks & drinks are available.

If You Go Mother Earth Festival Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery. Saturday, April 23rd [rain date Sunday April 24th] at Noon

Did You Know... interesting facts go to www.factssite.com Now You Know...

Did You Know... • The scientific term for brain freeze is “sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia”

• In 2006, a Coca-Cola employee offered to sell Coca-Cola secrets to Pepsi. Pepsi responded by notifying Coca-Cola.

•In Colorado, USA, there is still an active volcano. It last erupted about the same time as the pyramids were being built in Egypt.

• Forrest Fenn, an art dealer and author, hid a treasure chest in the Rocky Mountains worth over 1 million dollars. It still has not been found.

• The Lego Group is the world’s most powerful brand. There are more Lego Minifigures than there are people on Earth.

• In World War II, Germany tried to collapse the British economy by dropping millions of counterfeit bills over London.

• Lettuce is a member of the sunflower family.

• “Opposites attract” is a common myth. People are actually attracted to people who look like family members or those with a similar personality type.

• There is a statue of Tesla in Silicon Valley that radiates free Wi-Fi. It was done as an homage to his vision for wireless communication.

• Even though Irish is the official language of Ireland, Polish is more widely spoken.

• The average household income of the top 1% in the United States is $1,260,508 per year. Now You Know...