Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: It is not only the residents facing the possibility of a wall directing water into and blocking access to their homes who should be asking questions about the Rebuild by Design concepts and asking if there is a better way to protect Hoboken from future storm surges. The concept a Garden Street wall …
Dear Editor: The city council people are the only part time city employees to receive city health insurance. While the city’s health insurance may not be as generous with benefits as some in the community assume, the insurance is extremely expensive. Since the days when Peter Cammarano was on the council the politicians have claimed …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the Hoboken Dual Language Charter School (HoLa), I am thrilled to announce that HoLa has received permission from the New Jersey Department of Education to implement a weighted lottery that will give low-income applicants double the chance of being selected for an available seat at our school. HoLa was the …
Dear Hoboken and 33rd District residents: I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for giving me the chance to represent you in the state’s General Assembly over the past two years. The public trust of representing and advocating for your interests to improve our neighborhoods and the state of NJ is the …
Dear Editor: I live on Garden St. in Hoboken. Option A shows a wall that ends in front of my house. I am extremely concerned, especially because the house is the only thing I own of significant value. Questions regarding Garden St. wall: What exactly is this wall supposed to do? What are the dimensions? …
Dear Editor: On behalf of the Hoboken Dual Language Charter School (HoLa), I am thrilled to announce the HoLa has received permission from the New Jersey Department of Education to implement a weighted lottery that will give low-income applicants double the chance of being selected for an available seat at our school. HoLa was the …
Dear Editor: Why is Mayor Zimmer trying to divide Hoboken residents and turning groups of citizens against each other? Various groups may be harmed by the options presented “Rebuild by Design.” When people in these groups point out problems or object, they are told they are “not thinking of the good” of the City of …
Dear Editor: I have lived in Hoboken for over 11 years and across the street from JFK Field for the last few years. During the summer I watch the Hoboken High School Redwings (one word) practice in sweltering heat and humidity. Two-a-days which would make many people give up and walk away. Once school starts, …
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Dear Editor: Hurricane Sandy devastated Hoboken three short years ago. Homes were destroyed, property was lost, and thousands of lives were interrupted. Many of us lost electricity and heat for weeks. I witnessed a friend in her 80s lose her garden level home and everything that was in it. In more than fifty years in …
Dear Editor: From November 1st through December 2nd, The Hoboken Police and Fire Departments had several drop locations for our annual toy drive which was coordinated in partnership with the Hoboken Special Needs Parents Group. On Thursday, December 10th, we invited the public to bring their toys to police headquarters for a full day of …
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