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Elizabeth Morrill

Deputy Editor Elizabeth Morrill has worked in business, not for profit fundraising and as a freelance copy editor. She holds degrees in American studies and education from Yale and Harvard.

Fencing Coach Steve Kaplan
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Steve Kaplan, Jersey City’s Olympic Fencer

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill July 19, 2021September 8, 2022

This month for “In Our Midst,” we’re thrilled to be speaking with Steve Kaplan, member of the 1976 U.S. Olympic fencing team and founder and owner of Cobra Fencing Club in Jersey City.

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With Enforcement Lacking Bikers Take to the Sidewalks

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill June 3, 2021September 8, 2022

Local residents recently took to NextDoor.com to decry a seeming epidemic of people riding their bikes on the city’s sidewalks.

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Olivia Mitra Framke: Crossword Puzzle Constructor

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill May 24, 2021February 19, 2023

This month in “In Our Midst,” we’re thrilled to be speaking with Olivia Mitra Framke, whose hobby is creating crossword puzzles for publications such as The New York Times.

Posted inBusiness, Latest News

The Circus Grows in Jersey City

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill March 5, 2021February 19, 2023

Andrea Honis is the founder of CircusTalk.com, an online resource and employment tool for professional circus performers worldwide and their legions of fans.

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Eight Great Winter Walks Nearby

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill January 15, 2021September 8, 2022

American naturalist and nature essayist John Burroughs may have put it best. “I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order.” After a ten-month-long lockdown and a nerve-wracking election culminating in last week’s Capitol insurrection, we could all use a little soothing and healing. Below are eight […]

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A Lawyer Fighting for Cabbies

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill January 3, 2021February 19, 2023

Jersey City resident and lawyer Dan Ackman has focused his practice on fighting for the rights of New York City cab drivers.

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Jersey City’s Shrinking Tree Canopy

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill December 1, 2020September 8, 2022

The results of a recent study were far worse than expected: Jersey City’s tree canopy has shrunk 5.5% since 2015 and now stands at a paltry 10.9%. 

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The Decade-Long Battle to Save Society Hill’s Trees

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill November 11, 2020September 8, 2022

The decision to remove 80 trees along the public walkway in Jersey City’s Society Hill was controversial and exposed deep flaws in governance in both Society Hill and city hall.

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Mayor Fulop Announces Plan to Help Local Businesses Reopen

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill May 23, 2020September 8, 2022

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop unveiled a plan on Fri., May 22, to help local businesses reopen once Governor Murphy lifts restrictions instituted in March that currently prohibit all but “essential” firms from operating as normal.

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Hudson County Tennis Courts to Partially Reopen on Saturday, May 23

Avatar photo by Elizabeth Morrill May 22, 2020September 8, 2022

Tennis courts in Lincoln and Braddock Parks would partially reopen on Saturday, May 23.

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