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How N.J. legend Dan Hurley went from battling alcohol, depression at Seton Hall to his ‘dream job’ at UConn Updated Feb 05, 2021; Facebook Share In December of 1993, at the beginning of his junior season at Seton Hall, Dan Hurley had had enough of his personal demons and decided to do something about it. He called a press conference in the back room at Dohoney’s tavern on West Side Avenue in Jersey City, and invited several local beat reporters. Hurley felt comfortable at Dohoney’s because it was owned by Ed Ford, a longtime Jersey City character who was commonly known as “The Faa�...

  KITCHENER -- With a cold snap settling into southwestern Ontario, it's the perfect time to get out for a skate. Jerry Walker is one of 19 volunteers with Rink Rats, a group of that maintains the ice in St. Moritz Park in Waterloo. According to Walker, they wanted to help give the community another option to get active and stay safe “With the limitations on numbers we were seeing people walk away, we were seeing people get a little bit frustrated and we started to see people move towards the storm water management pond for skating,” said Walker. This is what prompted them to build ...

 The annual Forecast Breakfast, hosted by the Fenton & Linden Regional Chamber of Commerce, was held remotely this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Laundry, Lewis & Knopf CPAs, PC and Consumers Energy sponsored the online event.  Keynote speaker was Jim Holcomb, senior executive vice president and general counsel of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce. In a pre-recorded video, Holcomb said although times are difficult now, he looks forward to when everyone can meet again in person.  The Michigan Chamber has 5,000 members and there are members in all counties of the state...

Democratic Black Caucus endorses Team Fulop, but Black community leaders have their doubts Updated Jan 25, 2021; Posted Jan 25, 2021 Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop talks about his four years in office, Thursday, June 29, 2017.(Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal) EJAEJA Facebook Share The news that the Hudson County Democratic Black Caucus has endorsed Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop and his city council slate in the 2021 election comes as no surprise, two community activists say. After all, three members of the mayor’s ticket seeking re-election — Joyce Watterman, Denise Ridley and Je...

Hudson County View The Hudson County Democratic Black Caucus, which includes state Senator Sandra Cunningham, Assemblywoman Angela McKnight (both D-31), County Commissioner Jerry Walker (D-3), and Board of Education Vice President Lekendrick Shaw, is endorsing Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and his council slate. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Hudson County Commissioner Jerry Walker. By John Heinis/Hudson County View “The investments that Jersey City is making in the Black community under Mayor Fulop’s leadership have the potential to be truly transformative. Mayor Fulop i...