A state Senate bill would allow Jersey drivers to do what motorists in 11 other states are doing or experimenting with, displaying a mobile version of their license or allowing non-drivers to show an MVC identification card to authorities on a digital device. A bill that would move New Jersey into that digital frontier was released by the Senate Transportation committee Thursday morning. “It’s .
PATERSON The trees and shrubs growing from Hinchliffe Stadium’s crumbling grandstand sparkled with springtime green as officials on Wednesday conducted a ceremonial groundbreaking for the reconstruction of the historic ballpark.
Mayor Andre Sayegh has touted the $94 million project, which also will include a 315-space parking garage and a six-story, 75-unit senior citizen apartment building, as being crucial to Paterson’s revitalization efforts. The rebuilt stadium would have 7,800 seats.
Three former major league baseball players Harold Reynonds, CC Sabathia and Willie Randolph attended the ceremony in tribute to Hinchliffe’s national landmark status as one of the last two ballparks still standing from the segregated Negro Leagues of the mid-20th century.
Senate Acts Swiftly on Bill to Aid Restaurants During Crisis Economic Conditions January 11, 2021, 3:01 pm | in
Senate Acts Swiftly on Bill to Aid Restaurants During Crisis Economic Conditions
Trenton – Acting to help restaurants suffering from the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Senate today approved a bill sponsored by Senator Paul Sarlo, Senator Nellie Pou and Senator Vin Gopal to expand opportunities for restaurants, bars, distilleries, and breweries to operate outdoors until at least November 30, 2022, regardless of when full capacity indoor dining is permitted to resume.
The bill, S-3340, expedited for the vote by the full Senate, is the product of discussions among the Governor’s Office, Assembly sponsors and Senate President Steve Sweeney, who authorized the request to move swiftly on the measure, Senator Sarlo said. The action follows the Governor’s veto of a bill, S-3128, that had the same goal.