Voters to weigh in on Open Space funds
When Hoboken residents vote on Nov. 5 for city council members from the six wards, they will also weigh in on two referendum questions to alter the municipal Open Space Trust Fund.
Residents will decide...
Environmentalists question the safety of oil-by-rail shipments
Six years ago, the Quebecois town of Lac-Megantic went up in flames after a 72-car train carrying crude oil from North Dakota’s Bakken region derailed and incinerated a small downtown area, killing 47 people...
Hoboken to increase taxi fares
Taxi fares in Hoboken will change next week after the city council authorized an increase in fares for Hoboken taxis within the city at the request of Hoboken taxi drivers.
Taxi fares for service starting...
Hoboken American Legion Post celebrates grand opening
Commander John Carey, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, Mayor Ravi Bhalla, and the Hoboken community celebrated the grand opening of the new American Legion Post 107 at 308 Second Ave. on Monday, July 8.
The rebuilt...
‘Lights for Liberty’ vigil to end detention camps to take place in Hoboken
Council President Jen Giattino will join organizations around the world in sponsoring a Lights for Liberty candlelight vigil on Friday, July 12, to end human concentration camps across the United States.
Thousands of people are...
Weehawken hosts annual commemoration of Hamilton-Burr duel
The annual commemoration of the Hamilton-Burr duel will take place at the Hamilton Memorial, overlooking the Weehawken Dueling Grounds on Thursday, July 11, at 6 p.m.
This year marks the 215th anniversary of this infamous...
City of Water day at Hoboken Cove July 13
The Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse, Ke Aloha Outrigger Canoe Club, Resilience Paddle Sports, Fund for a Better Waterfront, and the Hudson River Waterfront Conservancy are partnering to present City of Water Day at the...
Headers and hardball
On June 29 and 30, sports fans got a double header as Hoboken hosted two tournaments, LaLiga Promises International Soccer Tournament and the Baseball for All Maria Pepe Series.
LaLiga Promises is partnered with the...
Hope for Hoboken’s homeless vets
Nearly 40,000 veterans are homeless throughout the United States, but by the end of July, six of them will be off the streets, as Hoboken’s American Legion Post 107 becomes the first post in...
Hoboken Housing Authority Vice Chair urges council candidates to sign pledge against voter fraud
Vice Chair of the Hoboken Housing Authority James Sanford has called on all ward council candidates to sign a pledge against voter fraud and preying upon Hoboken Housing Authority residents in light of the...