Concern over union contract negotiations

Dear Editor: Hoboken Revolt, a grass roots, taxpayer advocacy and watchdog organization, is deeply concerned about the negotiations being conducted for the collective bargaining agreement for both the Hoboken Fire and Police Departments. While the group understands the need for confidentiality during the negotiation process, they fear the state will approve the contracts without adequate …

Go Hoboken High!!

Dear Editor: I wanted to tell everyone about a great opportunity see all the wonderful things happening at Hoboken High School – The HHS Open House on October 20th at 7pm. Here you will have a chance to meet the Administrators, Department Heads, the energetic teaching staff and the hard working students. Some of the …

Carterโ€™s outreach inconvenient, โ€˜obtuseโ€™

Dear Editor: As a parent of 2 children educated by the Hoboken Public School system (1993 to present) I was pleased, at first, to see the invitation to the first Superintendents Forum which was posted on the school web-site: http://www.hoboken.k12.nj.us/. That was, until I read the posting more closely. You donโ€™t have to read between …

Dawn Zimmer for Mayor

Dear Editor: I have lived in Hoboken 23 years, and am proud to raise my family in our city. I have actively volunteered my time and service to Hoboken. My present activities include serving as Fifth Ward Democratic Committeeman, and a Vice-Chair of the Hoboken Democratic Party. I recently served on Peter Cammaranoโ€™s mayoral transition …

โ€˜Thereโ€™s No Place Like Hobokenโ€™

Dear Editor: On October 4, more than a hundred pet lovers gathered on the waterfront for the Hoboken Historical Museumโ€™s sixth annual Hoboken Pet Parade, including young Olivia Maryanski and her Yorkie mix Brooklyn, who were both dressed as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz and took home a โ€œBest Pet/Owner Look-Alikeโ€ trophy. The girl …