Join us on Sunday, November 7, 2010, for Brunch and an illustrated presentation by renowned photographer Stephen Wilkes, who will discuss his work and the personal project that involved photographing the south side of Ellis Island…the inspiration for his poignant book – “Ellis Island: Ghosts of Freedom”.
All proceeds from this event benefit the project to restore ALL [...]
Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey Gilda’s Club NNJ is seeking 20 bachelors, between the ages of 25 and 70, to participate in its second annual Bachelor Auction.Back by popular demand, the event takes place on Thursday, October 14 at 7 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in Englewood. Bachelors will have the chance to be auctioned off and receive [...]
As September quickly approaches our Ward E council office, in conjunction with Freeholder Bill O’Dea, Councilman Donnelly, and several key community leaders, will be pushing a new program to provide back to school supplies for Jersey City children. We have arranged via private donations to provide 3,000 new book bags, supplies, and notebooks for Jersey [...]
08/04/2010 06:38 PM
Queens Man Who Feeds The Hungry Receives Presidential Citizens Medal
By: NY1 News
http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/123242/queens-man-who-feeds-the-hungry-receives-presidential-citizens-medal
Queens resident Jorge Munoz received a Presidential Citizens Medal from President Barack Obama at the White House today, for providing meals to homeless people and day laborers.
Munoz was among a dozen others getting the award, which is for outstanding service to the [...]
In celebration of its first anniversary engaging in community outreach and advocacy efforts, members of the Bayonne Community Action League (BCAL) recently held a contest recognizing a Bayonne or Jersey City resident who has given back to their community through volunteering, charitable or advocacy awareness.
With numerous nominations submitted, contest committee members have chosen Scarlett Margetanski of Bayonne [...]



