🌱 How could Bayonne’s new Master Plan rewrite future development?
Bayonne, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Bayonne! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How could Bayonne’s new Master Plan rewrite future development?
- What could a new county watchdog mean after a Bayonne official’s plea?
- Did you buy your Powerball ticket at Bayonne’s Lefante Way?
Also on today's calendar: Join Hospital for Special Surgery for a Free Music Workshop!.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Hazy; breezy, very hot, humid, with a high of 98 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 93, low: 75.
- Friday: Some sun; hot, low humidity, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's the Plan? Bayonne Officials Set to Undertake Comprehensive Review of Redevelopment Policies, Goals (tapinto.net) — Bayonne officials are launching a major re-examination of the city’s Master Plan, potentially reshaping how land use, redevelopment, transportation, and recreation are handled for years to come. Under Mayor Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski, the review will also add an Economic Plan Element to better support local businesses, with residents and business owners urged to participate in the process. 
• In light of Fallacara guilty plea, Guy proposes Hudson County inspector general (hudsoncountyview.com) — A Bayonne resident, former Hudson County parks official Russell Fallacara, has pleaded guilty in a large kickback scheme, prompting County Executive Craig Guy to push for a new county Office of Inspector General. The proposed watchdog would audit county operations and require commissioner approval, potentially changing how taxpayer dollars are monitored across Hudson County.
• 12 big winners playing Powerball, NJ Lottery games. Here's where (njherald.com) — A Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at the Super Stop & Shop on Lefante Way in Bayonne, one of a dozen big New Jersey lottery wins last week. The roundup details where other major Powerball and NJ Lottery tickets were sold statewide, including million‑dollar and multi‑million‑dollar prizes.
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BarCode Entertainment Complex, 429 N Broad St, Elizabeth
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Shade Tree Committee
City of Jersey City City Hall/ Virtually
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🗞 Nearby News
Jersey City
- Residential Project Approved for 723 Grand Street in Jersey City, New Jersey (newyorkyimby.com)
- Restrepo & Associates Names James Barnett Vice President, Advances Mixed-Income Housing Projects in Jersey City (jerseydigs.com)
- Why Jersey City Should Be Your Next Weekend Getaway from New York City (mightytravels.com)
Newark
- NJ Man Raped Bus Rider, Attacked Nun During Robbery Spree In Newark: Police (patch.com)
- Man Shocked To Death After Touching NJ Transit Train Track Wire: Authorities (patch.com)
Secaucus
- Hudson County Weights And Measures Superintendent Arrested, Charged With Theft (patch.com)
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