The new Krispy Kreme located at 95 Columbus Drive in downtown Jersey City opened to large crowds today, Tuesday, February 7th.

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Elsa and Olaf of Disney?s Frozen are heading to Newport Skates, where they?ll meet and take photos with children from Jersey City on Saturday, Feb. 25th!

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... -elsa-olaf-disney-frozen/

Three Embankment Preservation Coalition board members will describe the rich history of the Pennsylvania Railroad Harsimus Branch and the Coalition?s vision for its future at a presentation in Jersey City Heights on Wednesday, February 8, beginning at 7:30 pm.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... mus-branch-to-meet-10188/

ARTScene / Cultural Happenings in & around Hudson

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Spacious for a neighborhood deli, Salumeria Ercolano (Deli) on West Side Ave in the Marion Section of Jersey City is a great place for authentic Italian cuisine on the go. You?re also welcome to dine?in; the deli seats about 70 and offers a relaxed, casual atmosphere to enjoy some very tasty Italian sandwiches and main dishes.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... rcolano-deli-jersey-city/

Well, it's just around the corner, the long awaited Grand Opening of Krispy Kreme Tuesday, February 7th, 2017 at 5 pm.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... -tuesday-february-7-2017/

http://www.krispykreme.com

On February 3rd, 2017 Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop signed an Executive Order re-affirming and strengthening Jersey City?s Sanctuary City status and outlining a detailed policy on the matter for the Police Department and other city departments and agencies who work with the immigrant community. Here is the Executive Order:

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... rsey-city-sanctuary-city/

Is anything really as it seems? Don?t believe everything you see and hear in the world of ILLUSION ? the new mind-bending exhibition opening at Liberty Science Center on February 4.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/02/ ... -center-opens-february-4/

When there was talk of making a movie of Chuck Wepner's life, the River View Observer spoke to the Bayonne resident who was inspiration for the Rocky franchise according to Sylvester Stalone.
It wasn't till Stalone saw Wepner fight Ali that he concieved the idea for the Rocky movie

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Music Broadway Bayonne sponsored by Bayonne Mayor Jimmy Davis and the Bayonne Urban Enterprise Zone is a wonderful way to get out, go for dinner and listen to young talented musicians play while you dine. Live Music on Broadway now in its 6th week pairs local musicians with some of Bayonne?s excellent dinner venues.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2017/01/music-broadway-bayonne-10024/

riverviewobserver.net/2016/08/just-beclaws-vietnamese-cajun-seafood-in-downtown-jc/

You can see it from Rt. 139 feeding into the Holland Tunnel or catch it from downtown Jersey City as you head into Hoboken. David Bowie?s image 18-stories high on the side of the Cast Iron Lofts in Jersey City, painted by international muralist Eduardo Kobra. Bowie passed-away January 10th of this year, but his music and artistry live on throughout the world; and Kobra?s mural is now part of the Jersey City landscape, an urban landmark and the latest addition to the Jersey City Mural Arts Program.

http://riverviewobserver.net/2016/11/ ... -david-bowie-jersey-city/

riverviewobserver.net/2017/01/river-view-observer-january-15-january-31-2017-digital-issue/

To Sal Albanese, the owner and chef of Presto?s restaurant on Warren Street in Jersey City, food should be simply prepared and lightly seasoned to let the flavor of every ingredient shine through. Too many ingredients and seasonings can overwhelm instead of meld flavors.
http://riverviewobserver.net/2016/01/ ... n-cuisine-in-jersey-city/