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Bloodied Protest At Jersey City Whole Foods Exposes 'Misleading' Meat Claims Bloodied Protest At Jersey City Whole Foods Exposes 'Misleading' Meat Claims
Bloodied Protest At Jersey City Whole Foods Exposes 'Misleading' Meat Claims PETA protesters created a dramatic scene outside the Whole Foods in Downtown Jersey City on Wednesday, Jan. 22, using a provocative display to challenge what they call misleading “humane” labels on meat products. Stripping away the 'humane meat’ facade🥩The naked truth behind @CertifiedGAP labels is that animals still suffer & die in agony on these factory farms—and @ASPCA endorses them 😨Don’t buy the lie. Go vegan. pic.twitter.com/Ua6huP73QJ — PETA (@peta) January 22, 2025 The graphic protest featured nearly nude activists lying on giant meat trays, covered in fake blood, and wrappe…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Whole Foods In Jersey City Opens (LOOK INSIDE) Whole Foods In Jersey City Opens (LOOK INSIDE)
Whole Foods In Jersey City Opens (Look Inside) The long wait is over. On Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8 a.m., the first Whole Foods Market in Jersey City officially opened its doors.  Whole Foods Whole Foods The 51,156-square-foot store is at Washington Street and Columbus Drive and features more than 1,000 items sourced from the Northeast. "We know our neighbors and many community members have been anxiously awaiting this opening," Nicole Davia, senior vice president of operations for Whole Foods Market, said. "We look forward to serving them. Customers on opening day received complimentary coffee and pastries and the first 300 custome…

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by Sam Barron
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Whole Foods Announces Jersey City Opening Date Whole Foods Announces Jersey City Opening Date
Whole Foods Announces Jersey City Opening Date Start counting the days. Whole Foods Market announced it is opening its new Jersey City location on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8 a.m. The 51,156-square foot supermarket, at Washington Street and Columbus Drive is the store's first location in Jersey City.  The store said it will feature 1,000 items from the Northeast and include a produce department, specialty cheesemaker department with more than 200 types of cheese, a prepared foods section and a bakery department. Opening day will feature complimentary coffee and pastries and the first 300 customers will receive a limited-edition tot…

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by Sam Barron
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NJ Transit: Wise Out-Of-State Boy, 11, Who Got On Wrong Light Rail Reunited With Parents NJ Transit: Wise Out-Of-State Boy, 11, Who Got On Wrong Light Rail Reunited With Parents
NJ Transit: Wise Out-Of-State Boy, 11, Who Got On Wrong Light Rail Reunited With Parents A vacationing 11-year-old boy from Houston who mistakenly boarded a departing light rail in Jersey City without his parents was a cool customer, an NJ Transit officer said. The boy didn’t realize they weren’t behind him when he excitedly dashed onto the wrong Hudson–Bergen light rail Friday morning at Exchange Place. You could understand his enthusiasm -- visiting a busier-than-usual New York City blessed by beautiful weather during a momentous anniversary. Realizing his mistake, the boy got off at the next stop, NJ Transit K9 Officer Michael Brown said. He pulled out his cellphone, calle…

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by Jerry DeMarco