Community of Friends in Action is a local non-profit group working to connect homeowners and small businesses that need work done with workers who need jobs. They refer both skilled and unskilled workers for temporary employment. Many of the workers have OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety) certification.
New Jersey Transit
Covering a service area of 5,325 square miles, NJ TRANSIT operates a fleet of 2,027 buses, 711 trains and 45 light rail vehicles.
Media
Newspapers
- The Record and Leonia Life
http://www.northjersey.com/towns/Leonia.html
- The Bergen News
http://www.bergennews.com/
Sculpture for Leonia
The ultimate goal of Sculpture for Leonia is to provide a dialogue between art and the community, to enrich and educate, and to make Leonia an even more special place.
Presbyterian Church in Leonia
The Presbyterian Church of Leonia was formally established on February 15,1899, when 48 members of the Leonia True Dutch Reformed Church braved a heavy snowstorm to meet with representatives of the former Presbytery of Jersey City.
All Saints Episcopal Church
http://allsaintsleonia.wordpress.com/
- Founded on Nov. 1, 1893, All Saints Episcopal Church has worshipped on its present site on Park Avenue between Broad and Grand Avenues since 1896. All Saints became a parish in 1925.
Leonia Today - intermittent publication
Selected documents, news articles and commentary about Leonia, New Jersey.
The blog includes a variety of topics:
The blog includes a variety of topics:
Downtown (17)
Government (36)
Light Rail (20)
Overpeck (12)
Projects (7)
Technology (2)
Traffic (2)
Friends of the Leonia Library
- A non-profit organization of volunteers dedicated to the support and enrichment of the Leonia Public Library and the residents fo the Borough of Leonia. Our mission is to cooperate with the Library to develop, maintain and enhance its facilities, resources and services for the public.
American Legion Post #1
Since their charter on July 14, 1919, Sergeant Clendenon Newell American Legion Post #1 has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of the Armed Forces.
Leonia Volunteer Ambulance Corps
The Leonia Ambulance Corps celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2010.
Note: web site deactivated 1/1/2011
The Players Guild
Founded in 1919, The Players' Guild of Leonia is the resident acting company of the Civil War Drill Hall Theatre
Leonia Soccer Association
www.leoniaunited.com
- Non-profit organization that develops and delivers quality youth soccer programs in a fun, family environment based on AYSO's Six Philosophies: Everyone Plays, Balanced Teams, Open Registration, Positive Coaching, Good Sportsmanship, and Player Development.
Leonia Volunteer Fire Department
The Leonia Volunteer Fire Department, Company No. 1, was established in 1898, four years after Leonia, was incorporated as a borough in what is now Bergen County, New Jersey.