Jersey City SUEZ Response Meetings, 7 Mayoral Questions: JC Daily

Up and at 'em, Jersey City! Let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Jersey City today.

First, today's weather:

Times of clouds and sun. High: 78 Low: 66.

Here are the top stories in Jersey City today:

1. First Meeting Scheduled For Jersey City Investigation Into SUEZ Storm Response (Jersey City Patch)
2. Show Boggiano the door in Jersey City Journal Square council race | Letters (NJ.com)
3. 7 questions for Fulop, Spears: Should Jersey City's school board be elected by voters or appointed by the mayor? (NJ.com)
4. The Golden Cicada: An Old Jersey City Favorite Gets A Breath of New Life (Jersey City Patch)
5. NJ Dad Charged With Sexual Assault Of Daughter Caught Fleeing With Her To Canada (Jersey City Patch)
6. New Restaurant Cilantro Coming to Jersey City (Jersey Digs)
7. UPDATE: Jersey City Woman Killed, Six Others Injured in Two-Car Crash (RLS Media)
8. Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey (The New York Times)
9. Man Found Dead Inside Hallway of Building in Hudson County (RLS Media)
10. Jersey City Council Honors Legacy of Longtime Resident (TAPinto.net)
11. One dead, six injured in Jersey City crash (NJ.com)

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Today in Jersey City:

• Girls Tennis (Away) vs. Bayonne HS (Events) (4:30 PM)
• SHS Homecoming Game! (SHS Events) - Secaucus High School (7:00 PM)

Jersey City Patch Notebook

• New Jersey State Police: "State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with Identifying Two Men Wanted in Theft and Hit-and-Run Crash The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying two men wanted for a theft of services and a hit-and..." (Instagram)
• New Jersey State Police: "**UPDATE** Ernest Bancale was safely located. Thank you to everyone who took the time to share the post. **PLEASE SHARE** **MISSING ENDANGERED PERSON** New Jersey State Police Seeking Public's Assistance with Locating Missing Endange..." (Instagram)
• Liberty Science Center: "If you see it…STOMP IT! This week, we’re putting up this new “WANTED” flyer in our outdoor Dino Dig Adventure exhibition. If you see a spotted lanternfly, either at home or at LSC, we encourage you to step on it! 
Don’t feel bad! The spo..." (Facebook)
• Jersey City: "Mayor Fulop cut the ribbon at #JeseyCity’s newest Mexican Restaurant, El Ranchero, located at 382 2nd St. near the corner of Brunswick St. The Taqueria/ Restaurant offers a wide fair of Mexican platters and beyond. They also serve a deli..." (Instagram)
• Jersey City Girl: "ICYMI, Taco Bell will be expanding to a third location in #JerseyCity — this time in the downtown area All the details on TheHobokenGirl.com 📲 Link in bio (Picture is of Hoboken location)" (Instagram)
• Liberty Science Center: "William Shatner, the actor famous for playing Captain Kirk in the original Star Trek TV series and subsequent films, blasted off into space today! In doing so, he became the oldest person to ever go into space. Not quite a five-year-miss..." (Facebook)
• Bang Cookies: "Hey, pumpkin! Meet our seasonal flavor - the pumpkin spice cookie. Hobbies include wearing uggs, long walks in apple orchards, and calling autumn "spooky season". Looking for the perfect counterpart to your PSL? Check out our pumpkin spi..." (Instagram)
• Jersey City: "On Saturday, October 23rd, there will be a FREE Cannabis Expungement Clinic. If you or someone you know has non-violent cannabis charges or questions about their cannabis charges, Cooked Dispensary will have lawyers on site to help assis..." (Instagram)
• Jersey City: "#JerseyCity resident and 11 year old artist @seve_sev sits with their mural on Coles Street during the final day of this past June’s Mural Festival. A plethora of colors make the young artist’s linework pop as the omniscient eye watches ..." (Instagram)
• Liberty Science Center: "As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, LSC celebrates astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa! Joining NASA in 1988 as a research engineer, Ochoa was selected to be an astronaut two years later. She became the first Hispanic woman to go to space,..." (Facebook)
• Jersey City: "#DoYourPart to help keep our sidewalks and streets clean. Don’t litter! Cleanliness is an important part of our efforts against #COVID19. Use #trash receptacles. If one is not in the immediate vicinity, keep on your person.⠀ ⠀ #JerseyCit..." (Instagram)
• Jersey City: "Free vaccines if you live, work or go to school in #JerseyCity. Moderna and Johnson & Johnson are available to those 18+ at the sites listed here. For all vaccine sites including Pfizer locations for ages 12+ visit: JCNJ.ORG/VACCINES⠀ ⠀..." (Instagram)
• New Jersey City University: "𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐉𝐂𝐔 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬... In support of International Education Week, the Office of Global Initiatives at NJCU will be paying for the issuance of U.S. Passports for First Generation S..." (Facebook)
• Jersey City Parks Coalition: "This year we’ve PARKnered with the West Side Merry Makers HAY-LOWEEN at Lincoln Park Saturday, October 23, 2021 2 PM - 6 PM EST Free Activities include JCPC #BigDig 2021 Tulip bulb giveaway! Candy, Hayrides, Games, Costume Swap, Calk Wal..." (Facebook)
• Liberty Science Center: "“We had so much fun today at LSC! Even got to go pumpkin picking 🎃” Thanks to Instagram user @kayla_nichole_ogletree for sharing this great photo! Our FALL FEST celebration continues all weekend. Experience indoor and outdoor adventures..." (Facebook)
• New Jersey State Museum: "The shorter daylight hours and extended evening darkness has us thinking about our historical lighting collection. Popular from the 1830s through the 1850s, lard lamps used solidified pork fat as a fuel source. When lit, a central heat-c..." (Instagram)

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