Send short, interesting missives to: current@hudsonreporter.com. Or write: Current, 1400 Washington St., P.O. Box 3069, Hoboken, NJ 07030 – attn: Current editor Eugene Mulero. Halloween Hey Current boy, meet us up at a party Friday, and what are you going to be for Halloween? – Erica I’m going to dress up as a South Park character. Story ideas How about doing a story on the local band Icewagon Flu? They are Hoboken-based and the guys make for a good interview. – Jim K. We did a piece on Icewagon a few months ago. Thanks for the credit Dear Caren, You do a great job editing the Current. I particularly enjoy Hal Wastes His Wages. – M. Thanks! Well, Eugene Mulero edits the Current, too. Win concert tickets Last week’s winner, Katie Jimenez correctly answered: "Because he has no friends," to last week’s question "Why is Michael Jackson so weird." Jimenez won a pair of tickets to see The Planet The at Uncle Joe’s in Jersey City on Nov. 8, For your chance to win a pair of tickets to see the Hackensaw Boys on Nov. 12 at Maxwell’s in Hoboken, correctly answer the following question: ***How did Phil Collins become famous?*** Email your answer to current@hudsonreporter.com attn: Concert tickets. Want to get published? Don’t be shy!
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