PATH Train to WTC Suspended for Pres. Obama

US President Barack Obama will participate tomorrow – May 5, 2011 – in a wreath-laying ceremony at Ground Zero. As a result, train services to World Trade Center (WTC) will be afffected.

According to the PATH Advisory:

PATH ADVISORY:  Tomorrow May 5 Midday, PATH service will be suspended into the WTC for approximately one hour due to Presidential visit.  Please watch for updates.



New Schedule: Jersey City DMV-MVC in Journal Square

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[UPDATE July 18, 2011] DMV/MVC Reopens Monday Service; This thread/topic is now closed.

[Original Post May 4, 2011] The Motor Vehicle Commission changed the schedule last Julyto improve customer convenience with extended weekday/Saturday service.” This move, officials say, will save the state money.

The agency will be closed Monday, but will have extended hours Tuesday and Thursday. Saturday has been extended for one hour. No service on Sundays.

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Sidewalk Sales and Music Events in JSQ Jersey City

From the forum posted by Vince Baglivo: “Sidewalk sales and live music performances by some of the area’s best bands will have Journal Square jumping in May and June. Shoppers will find all day savings on hundreds of items at dozens of stores, plus music at the Kiosk in Journal Square from 11:30 am till 1:30 pm on the following dates…”

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Sci-Fi Weekend at Loew's Jersey City

Weekend Movie Lineup at Loews Theater

If you don’t want to go far to watch some movies, try the Science Fiction lineup at Loew’s Theatre starting tonight!

Sci-Fi Weekend at The Landmark Loew’s Jersey Theatre
Description: Movies
Where: Loews Theater, 54 Journal Square, Jersey City 07306
When: Starts April 29, 2011 8PM, April 30, 6PM and 810PM
Contact: (201)798-6055 | http://loewsjersey.org/

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Giant Flea Market at PS-11

Saw this sign hanging on the fence of PS-11. Flea Market at Martin Luther King, Jr. School happening on Saturday, April 30, 2011. Event opens at 9AM at the corner of Bergen Avenue and Academy Street. The weather forecast says it’s going to be good on Saturday (high-60′s) so come out and buy something!