AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Bayonne New Jersey. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/bayonne-nj 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/bayonne-nj https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 01 May 2024 03:35:28 -0500 Wilder Maker Release New Track: “Against Numbers" ft. Katie Von Schleicher Today  Album Male Models out July 29th via Western https://www.americantowns.com/news/wilder-maker-release-new-track-against-numbers-ft-katie-von-schleicher-31406954-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wilder-maker-release-new-track-against-numbers-ft-katie-von-schleicher-31406954-bayonne-nj.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NORTH JERSEY — Today, U.S. Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ-9) announced that a new federal investment of $661,595 https://www.americantowns.com/news/release-gottheimer-pascrell-announce-661000-federal-investment-clawed-back-for-teaneck-first-responders-31450467-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/release-gottheimer-pascrell-announce-661000-federal-investment-clawed-back-for-teaneck-first-responders-31450467-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NEW YORK –Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 307, increasing New Jersey’s offshore wind goal by nearly 50 percent to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-signs-executive-order-increasing-offshore-wind-goal-to-11000-mw-by-2040-31462640-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-signs-executive-order-increasing-offshore-wind-goal-to-11000-mw-by-2040-31462640-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) were joined today by https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-risch-kaine-rubio-urge-biden-admin-to-support-unhrc-renewal-of-venezuela-factfinding-mission-in-effort-to-hold-maduro-regime-accountable-31461214-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-risch-kaine-rubio-urge-biden-admin-to-support-unhrc-renewal-of-venezuela-factfinding-mission-in-effort-to-hold-maduro-regime-accountable-31461214-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) voted to pass five bills that will expand access to benefits for veterans and their https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-kim-votes-to-pass-legislative-package-that-will-improve-va-benefits-and-support-veterans-31468113-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-kim-votes-to-pass-legislative-package-that-will-improve-va-benefits-and-support-veterans-31468113-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. — Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. voted for a bill today to save federal money and protect the environment through energy-efficient https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-payne-jr-helps-protect-the-environment-through-energyefficient-light-bulbs-31468620-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-payne-jr-helps-protect-the-environment-through-energyefficient-light-bulbs-31468620-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Rob Menendez has been endorsed by Everytown for Gun Safety. Everytown for Gun Safety and its Mom Demand Action and Students Demand Action grassroots https://www.americantowns.com/news/everytown-for-gun-safety-endorses-rob-menendez-for-congress-31472680-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/everytown-for-gun-safety-endorses-rob-menendez-for-congress-31472680-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 All of us are here not only because we recognize there’s a youth mental health crisis in our nation, but also because we wish to be part of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-delivers-remarks-at-national-governors-association-convening-31477728-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-murphy-delivers-remarks-at-national-governors-association-convening-31477728-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) issued the following statement on President Biden’s Executive Order on cannabis: https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-president-bidens-executive-order-on-cannabis-31475750-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/booker-statement-on-president-bidens-executive-order-on-cannabis-31475750-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Washington, DC) Today, Representative Tom Malinowski, Vice Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement in response https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-malinowski-issues-statement-in-response-to-new-export-restrictions-on-semiconductors-to-china-31480710-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-malinowski-issues-statement-in-response-to-new-export-restrictions-on-semiconductors-to-china-31480710-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 (Basking Ridge, NJ) Tom Kean Jr. has finally said out loud what he previously kept hidden on the MAGA version of his website, endorsing an abortion https://www.americantowns.com/news/tom-kean-jr-comes-out-in-support-of-national-abortion-ban-31483808-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tom-kean-jr-comes-out-in-support-of-national-abortion-ban-31483808-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Parsippany, NJ –– Following the success of last year’s program, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) is launching her second https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-sherrill-launches-second-annual-thanksgiving-thank-yous-to-veterans-31490248-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-sherrill-launches-second-annual-thanksgiving-thank-yous-to-veterans-31490248-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a senior member of the Senate Banking Committee who has long advocated for the https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-statement-on-the-announcement-of-the-new-chicago-federal-reserve-bank-president-31498469-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-statement-on-the-announcement-of-the-new-chicago-federal-reserve-bank-president-31498469-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 NORTH JERSEY — Today, Thursday, December 1, 2022, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) announced critical new federal investments clawed back https://www.americantowns.com/news/release-gottheimer-announces-new-federal-investment-for-water-infrastructure-projects-throughout-jersey-31500410-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/release-gottheimer-announces-new-federal-investment-for-water-infrastructure-projects-throughout-jersey-31500410-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 JERSEY CITY, N.J. – U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker (both D-N.J.) today announced a combined $7,427,359 in federal funding https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-booker-announce-nearly-75m-to-expand-covid-vaccines-to-hardest-hit-communities-31502825-bayonne-nj.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menendez-booker-announce-nearly-75m-to-expand-covid-vaccines-to-hardest-hit-communities-31502825-bayonne-nj.html Government and Politics Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500