
Celebrate Mother Earth Day Festival: How Local Residents Are Proclaiming Sustainability in Jersey City
The local Earth Day festival promotes healthy recycled consumerism, activities and awareness.

The local Earth Day festival promotes healthy recycled consumerism, activities and awareness.

You can sign on the Jersey City hospital’s petition here in the fight.

“To see something like [Dahlia’s] disappear, I can’t let that happen, you know, not on my watch… I’m willing to stay here for a long time.”

“This seems to be a dark time again. A [community] garden can bring people together.”

Read all about this and [affordable] housing opportunities to apply to this month in The Jersey Escrow—where all your housing information is stored.

“I would just note that everyday this entity is not funded, it’s another day that an episode is waiting to happen.”

“It is more about us collectively trying to become and—I include myself—more wiser and sensitive viewers of the vocabulary of cinema [and The Sting].”

“… We wanted to bring something to the [Jersey City] South Side that people could come in and enjoy… It’s nice being on this side of town.”

Photo by Jordan Coll / SOC Images. After 154 years, the closure of Heights University Hospital (HRH)—long known to generations as Christ Hospital—came to be, after its owners shuttered the last remaining emergency department. Jersey City officials warned that the city, home to more than 300,000 residents, would be left

“The public’s right to participate in public meetings was compromised [at Liberty State Park].”





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