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By MATT MCCANN
April 19, 2024
HOBOKEN, NJ - Some Hoboken Council members are accusing the landlord group behind a petition that has been circulating around the City recently of pulling the wool over the eyes of residents by claiming it is about affordable housing. The Petition in question calls for the City to amend the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- A six-run second inning helped boost Hoboken to a 10-7 baseball victory over Snyder on Thursday. Adrian Tavera went 3-for-3 with a triple and four runs batted in for the RedWings (5-2), who led, 6-3, after two innings. Tavera is batting .706 with 12 RBI this season. Jason Dale ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Business Alliance (HBA) is hosting the annual Earth Day Celebration and Folk & Bluegrass Festival, on Saturday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Monroe Center Plaza, 770 Jackson Street. These events, alongside HBA’s partners, will bring together community ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken residents may soon be asked to cast their votes in a referendum on rent control as a petition to trigger one, organized by a group of local landlords, has gathered more than enough signatures to place the matter on the ballot. The Petition will need to be submitted to the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Volunteer Ambulance Corps (HVAC) has announced the sale of tickets for its summer golf outing. Residents can follow this link to purchase tickets for the golf outing which takes place at the Skyway Golf Course in Lincoln Park West, Jersey City, on June ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ -- Ethan Ortiz struck out 17 batters in Hoboken's 11-2 baseball victory over Dickinson on Wednesday. Ortiz pitched a one-hitter with two walks. He threw 105 pitches in seven innings. Ortiz, a junior, previously had a career high of 14 strikeouts in a game as a sophomore. Max ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The $144.3 million proposed municipal budget with a 5.9 percent tax increase was approved on the second try at a special meeting on Monday. The introduction of the municipal budget had failed at the previous City Council meeting, with Council members who voted against expressing ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - All day long in Hoboken on Tuesday, a line stretched out the door of Ben and Jerry's and around the block as hundreds, if not thousands, of residents waited eagerly to take advantage of Free Cone Day. Hoboken’s Ben and Jerry’s outpost on Washington Street gave out a free ice-cream ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- Hoboken erupted for seven runs in the fifth inning on its way to a 13-3 baseball victory over Lincoln on Monday. Peter Stehli pitched a four-hitter with 12 strikeouts and three walks in six innings. Max Casazza hit a home run and drove in three runs, Ethan Ortiz went 2-for-3 ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A man who was said to be trespassing at a residential building and later found to be in possession of hard drugs was arrested by the Hoboken Police Department (HPD) on charges including intent to distribute heroin and crack cocaine, and possession of other paraphernalia. He later ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy wants to pump nearly $1 billion more into New Jersey schools. The new spending would increase state aid to public schools by 5% over the current level and is meant to “fully fund” K-12 education to ensure that New Jersey children receive a top-notch ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Fields Grade and Ursa Development Group announce the launch of leasing at The Devan, a new collection of 336 luxury rental residences paired with an elevated suite of amenities. Nestled in Jersey City along the border with Hoboken, its location offers residents a fusion of the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Democratic Committee (HDC) has elected Councilman-at-Large Joe Quintero as its new chair. Quintero has previously served for four years on the Executive Committee. Quintero’s election to chair at Sunday’s meeting comes one month after former chair Rachel Hodes stepped ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken is the birthplace of baseball, so it is only right that it has a state of the art little league baseball field. On Saturday, the newly renovated “Sergeant William Fesken Memorial Field” at Stevens Park was unveiled with Mayor Ravi Bhalla and other dignitaries in ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- Hoboken scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh to win a 16-15 baseball game over McNair Academic on Friday. Adrian Tavera had a monster game, going 5-for-5 with a home run and five runs batted in for the RedWings (2-2), who once trailed, 12-7. William Herrera went 3-for-4 ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - After opening night on May 15th, the Hoboken Public School District (HPSD) Theatre Department will become the first ever to have performed a school-level production of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'. The idea of performing a Broadway show that no school’s theater department ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Public Library welcomed back the BookBike at an event in Church Square Park on Thursday. At Thursday’s launch, attendees young and old enjoyed free cupcakes, made their own 'BookBike Buttons', and more before the rain came down, moving the party indoors. The ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - June is mere weeks away and the race to win the Democratic Primary for the 8th Congressional District House seat is in a dead heat between leading horses Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla and the incumbent Rep. Rob Menendez Jr. TAPinto Hoboken spoke with two experts on New Jersey politics ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - It was a Hoboken wedding that easily could have been a disaster were it not for the community coming together to save the day. On a recent Saturday morning, Veolia Hoboken personnel responded to a broken service line in front of Leo’s Grandevous — Hoboken’s oldest, family-owned ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - On the walls of Lenny Luizzi’s home, hanging are numerous On the Waterfront artifacts and memorabilia; the iconic movie poster, photographs of him with screenwriter Budd Schulberg, and an original call sheet signed by the stars Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint. Luizzi is the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Councilman Ruben Ramos has said he is “extremely upset” after learning that the City of Hoboken “does not have enough time” to assist with coordinating the Southwest Fest for it to be held as originally planned in June. The event is now expected to be held in the fall. Ramos ...
NEWARK, NJ — City youths who do not stay within 100 feet of their homes during certain nighttime hours could face police action starting Friday, April 12. The city announced that officers will enforce Newark's longstanding curfew ordinance, which prohibits people under 18 unaccompanied by an ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- Adrian Tavera hit a home run and drove in three runs as Hoboken rolled to a 20-3 baseball victory over University Charter on Wednesday. Ethan Ortiz doubled and knocked in two runs for the RedWings (1-2), who wrapped things up in less than five innings. Benny Cecala had a hit ...
Maternal health is a fundamental aspect of societal well-being. However, despite advances in medical technology and improvements in healthcare practices, Black women continue to face disproportionately higher risks during pregnancy and childbirth. The state of Black maternal health in the United ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken residents who live near Dear Maud are up in arms about a proposed parklet the late-night bar and restaurant is hoping to erect. Last year, the City Council issued a five-month moratorium on businesses erecting new parklets, compromising on an effort to mitigate against the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken residents took a break from their Monday routines showing up in droves to Pier A Park to lay-back, relax and gaze up at the sky for the once or twice in a lifetime celestial event. Despite some scattered clouds, it was a mostly clear afternoon, allowing residents to ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A new two-year contract for garbage collection in Hoboken is costing the City over $7.5 million, a 73 percent increase from the previous contract. Despite the price hike, services provided by Cali Carting will remain the same. According to officials, Hoboken, where garbage is ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- Isabella Pisano drove in six runs to lead Hoboken to a 14-4 softball victory over North Bergen on Monday. Pisano went 2-for-4, Alexa Bracero was 3-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI, and Mischa Mercado went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI for the RedWings (2-2), who ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken's public schools have been recognized for their outstanding commitment to music education. Last week, the Hoboken Public School District (HPSD) announced it received the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation. This honor, now in its ...
BETHESDA, MD - Procter & Gamble is recalling 8.2 Million Defective bags of Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel Laundry Detergent Packets due to risk of serious injury, announced the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall applies to the liquid detergent packets packaged in flexible ...
