Daily Archives: February 24, 2012

Woman Arrested for Immigrant Fraud in Elizabeth

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Mariza Chavez/Arrested for Immigrant Fraud

Elizabeth, NJ February 24, 2012- The Union County Prosecutor’s Office arrested an Elizabeth woman yesterday afternoon and charged her with multiple counts of theft by deception after an investigation revealed that she was defrauding immigrants in the city, announced Union County First Assistant Prosecutor Albert Cernadas, Jr. Mariza Chavez DOB: 6/19/1967 was charged with...
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High Wind Warning for Friday and Saturday in Elizabeth, NJ

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High Wind Warning in Elizabeth over the weekend

Elizabeth, NJ February 24, 2012- The City of Elizabeth has issued a Wind Advisory alert for Saturday February 25, according to the alert this will take effect from Friday 10:PM to Saturday  6:PM. The winds are  forecasted to between 15-30  up to 50 miles per hour. The authorities advice to watch for fallen branches...
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UCEDC Provides Tools to Start Individual Small Businesses

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Elizabeth, N.J. February 24, 2012 – UCEDC, Union County Economic Development Corporation located at Liberty Hall in Union, is a nonprofit corporation that specializes in the assistance of prospective or existent small business owners. Through loans, training and government contracts, the company aides their clients with resources and solutions they need to thrive as...
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Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders
 toured the Children’s Shelter of Union County in Elizabeth

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l. to r. Sid Blanchard, CAU Executive Director, Freeholder Vernell Wright, Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella, Tanya Johnson, CAU Senior Assistant Executive Director, Julia Leftwich, CAU Youth Shelter Director, Freeholder Deborah P. Scanlon, and Elijah Bell, CAU Youth Shelter Coordinator.

Elizabeth, N.J. February 24, 2012 – The shelter, located at 508 Westminster Avenue, is funded through the actions of the Union County Freeholder Board which enabled Community Access Unlimited to obtain an annual Federal grant. In 2011, 12 Union County youth entered the shelter, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a...
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Giclée Prints of Paintings by Westfield Artist Gina Minichino

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The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to present an exhibit of giclée fine art prints of paintings by Westfield artist Gina Minichino in the gallery space at the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, located at 633 Pearl Street in Elizabeth.

Elizabeth, N.J. February 24, 2012 – The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to present an exhibit of giclée fine art prints of paintings by Westfield artist Gina Minichino in the gallery space at the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, located at 633 Pearl Street in Elizabeth. A selection...
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Mayor Bollwage congratulates UCC students

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Elizabeth, N.J. February 24, 2012 – On Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Mayor Bollwage congratulated UCC students for getting involved and bringing safety issues to his attention in the new traffic lights that were installed on the corner of West Jersey Street and Elizabethtown Plaza. Video Source: City of Elizabeth/Darren Bryden
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Controversy on Real Immigration Enforcement in Washington

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Controversy on Real Immigration Enforcement

Opinion by : Dave Francis Elizabeth, NJ February 24, 2012- There is so much corruption in Washington and the state level, which is why illegal entry is not a felony. This is unquestionable tyranny against the will of the people, that Washington DC has no intention of approving any real immigration enforcement? That we...
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Mayor Bollwage Teams up with Partners to Offer Esl Classes

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Mayor J. Christian Bollwage joined current students from the English as a Second Language training program outside of their classroom. Formed by the City of Elizabeth, Morris Avenue Merchant Association, Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce and Union County College, this new opportunity will provide the vital resources for growth and development within Elizabeth’s business districts.

Elizabeth, N.J. February 24, 2012 – Mayor J. Christian Bollwage, in collaboration with the Morris Avenue Merchant Association, Greater Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce and Union County College, is sponsoring an English as a Second Language training program within the City of Elizabeth. Creating a forum where residents could learn a new language and phone...
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UCEDC to Offer “Entrepreneurship 101” – the training you need 
before you start your business



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Union County Economic Development Corporation

Elizabeth, N.J. February 24,2012- It’s the American dream – having your own business, being your own boss, setting your own hours….But before you take the plunge (or before you get in too deep in a business that you just started), you need to do some serious self-reflection and homework. “The small business failure rate is...
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