6 Jersey City Stories Today: Election, CarePoint Health News

Jersey City NJ

05 October, 2021

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Happy , Jersey City! Here's everything worth knowing today in town. First, today's weather: Clouds yielding to sun. High: 72 Low: 62. Here are the top stories in Jersey City today: Jersey City Councilman James Solomon Reveals Anti-Corruption Plan (Jersey City Patch) Jersey City Together hosts council forum for Ward A, F discussing police, affordable housing, & more (Hudson County View)Progressives look to make inroads against Hudson County Democratic machine (NJ Spotlight News)For Jersey City council candidate Gadsden, the medium is the message in hip hop campaign video (NJ.com)Hudson County's CarePoint Health Will Operate As Nonprofit (Jersey City Patch) Harsimus Cove Leaders Endorse James Solomon For City Council (InsiderNJ) Today's Jersey City Daily is brought to you by our friends at GoodRx — the best way to save money on your prescriptions. GoodRx helps you locate the lowest prices for medications at local pharmacies, so you're not overpaying. Works for pet medications too! To see how much you can save, go to GoodRx.com. Today in Jersey City: Week of Respect: Wear House Colors to Respect House Pride (12:00 AM) Teacher Work Day - Jersey City Public Schools (12:00 PM) Children's Chess Workshop (ages 10 & up) (12:00 PM) Jersey City Patch Notebook New Jersey State Police: "New Jersey State Police Celebrate One Hundred Years of Service at the Centennial Gala On October 2, Governor Phil Murphy @govmurphy joined Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, troopers and civilian employees, both past and present, along with ..." (Instagram) Bang Cookies: "Double Points Tuesday is back today 😻 Get your cookie fix at www.bangcookies.com today to earn double the points for your purchase ☺️ offer ends at 11:59 PM EST. #bangcookies #cookies #cookielover #nomnom #desserts #eeeeeats #foodgasm..." (Instagram) Jersey City: "Coffee lovers rejoice for Journal Square's newest cafe, Belle Ame! Owner Sal Ghashghaei left Wall St. to pursue his passion and open up his own cafe. The name Belle Ame translates from French to mean "Beautiful Soul". Belle offers a mix ..." (Instagram) Jersey City: "To mark 150 YEARS of professional fire services, the #JerseyCity community joined Mayor Fulop, Public Safety Director James Shea, and #JCFD Chief Steven McGill to mark the anniversary with a parade and ceremonies this past Sunday, Octobe..." (Instagram) Liberty Science Center: "Happy World Teachers' Day from all of us at Liberty Science Center! More than ever, we recognize teachers' dedication, agility, and perseverance, and we wish all of you a safe and successful school year. LSC is more committed than ever t..." (Facebook) City of Jersey City Official Government Page: "Journal Squared Building Ribbon Cutting" (Facebook) Jersey City: "Today @jclibrarynj is hosting: #YearUP New Jersey's Information Session - Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 5:00 PM. All Jersey City Free Public Library Programs are FREE of cost and open to all - no library card required!⠀ ⠀ YearUp info sessi..." (Instagram) Jersey City: "Free vaccines if you live, work or go to school in #JerseyCity. Moderna and Johnson & Johnson are available to those 18+ at the sites listed here. For all vaccine sites including Pfizer locations for ages 12+ visit: JCNJ.ORG/VACCINES⠀ ⠀..." (Instagram) New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): "The music of four-time GRAMMY® nominee Boney James takes center stage at njpac on 10/14! 🎷Witness the multi-platinum saxophonist in action, seen below with Kenny Lattimore! Get tickets: http://bit.ly/39m8xoV" (Facebook) New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): "Thank you to everyone who tuned into Perfect Harmony, NJPAC's Spotlight Gala @ Home performance. Thanks to all of our steadfast supporters, we were able to raise more than $2.1 million! To see the performance again, watch below. To learn..." (Facebook) New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): "#TicketTuesday: Enter for a chance to win Ana Gabriel "Por Amor a Ustedes" tickets for 6/10/22 when you comment below with your favorite song from the classic performer! Extra chance to win if you share to your timeline & tag us! More in..." (Facebook) New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC): "Widely known as the King of Independent Soul and R&B, two-time GRAMMY nominee Eric Roberson is coming to njpac on 2/26/22! Get seats ahead of the general public this THURSDAY with presale code LESSONS: https://bit.ly/3mvdHaz" (Facebook) Jersey City Parks Coalition: "JCAST JCPC photo recap! Jersey City Parks Coalition 4th Annual JCASTKids Nature Journaling & Guided Walk Jersey City Parks Coalition Nature Journaling Event at Liberty State Park Nature Center October 2nd, 2021 Photo Credits: Luz Guzman ..." (Facebook) New Jersey State Museum: "Art teachers! Explore the Museum's fine art collection in our American Perspectives galleries, either in person with students or via our virtual tour, It's Made of What?, which focuses on sculpture in the collection. The pre-recorded int..." (Instagram) The Brunswick School in Downtown Jersey City: "Whether you are craving an apple to eat out of hand, or if you have a particular recipe you are wanting to prepare, deciding which variety of apple to select can be a daunting prospect. There are so many to choose from, even in our prete..." (Facebook) Jersey City Medical Center: "Richard S. Yoon, MD, FAAOS, Director of Orthopedic Research in the Division of Orthopedic Trauma and Adult Reconstruction at Jersey City Medical Center, recently spoke with AAOS Now about the pros and cons of fixation or replacement for ..." (Facebook) Jersey City Parks Coalition: "Thank you Learning Community Charter School Dads & Student volunteers for helping us handout #BigDig Daffodils at #LCCS #Fallapalooza at Lincoln Park" (Facebook) New Jersey City University: "🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️⛳ 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐍𝐉𝐂𝐔 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️⛳ 🗓️ Monday, October 18, 2021 🕑 Registration and Lunch: 10:30 a.m. | Shotgun Start: 11:30 a.m. | Food, Drinks and Awards: 4:30-..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: UMCMRI Jersey City PCR Testing — 30 MIN. PCR Covid Test. Travel w QR Code. Call: 201-656-2273 (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Jersey City Community Blood Drive - Please Donate! (October 7) Clover Health Medicare Advantage Plans (October 7) Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications (October 7) Hackensack's Octoberfest .... SACKtoberfest (October 9) "Murdered By The Mob" Dinner Theater Show / Party (October 9) Braven Health Medicare Advantage Plans (October 12) Get Your NJ Real Estate License in Just 2 Weeks! (October 18) Add your event Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Jersey City Daily? You can reach me at [email protected].