Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: Many people are talking about the benefits of the Stevens Institute of Technology Academic Gateway Complex. I would like to present some of the negative aspects of this project, especially for those of us who live closest to it. For starters, there are three fundamental problems: The north wing of this huge academic …
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Dear Editor: We can all thank Mother Nature for the calm St. Patrick’s Day bar hop. Let’s face it. It was just too cold. The young people tried, to stand in line, pass bottles down as their turn at a seat came up. They tried to invite people to individual parties, but fingers were frozen. …
Dear Editor: Hoboken Junior Senior High School is a place to be proud of. As parents of current HJSHS Redwings, we have come together to form a PTO board of directors. Being on the PTO board is something we all take very seriously as we feel it will have a strong, positive impact on not …
Dear Editor: As a lifelong resident of Hudson County and as someone who understands the challenges families and workers in our state face, I take great issue with Dan Herrera’s recent letter attacking Bob Menendez. No elected official – of either party – has done more for the people of our state and Hudson County …
Dear Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to recognize the hard work of our residents and Stevens Institute of Technology for their willingness to hear the concerns of their neighbors regarding the proposed Academic Gateway project. Specifically, I am very encouraged by the hard work of the Hudson Street Alliance for their advocacy …
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Dear Editor: On September 15th 1943 an American B-17 bomber with ten airmen on board failed to return home from a mission. One of them was a 2LT Frank A. Roth, from Union City, NJ. He was serving overseas with the 95th Bomb Group based in Horham, England. Around 1998, when I was 14 years …
Dear Editor: As a New Jersey physician, I am dedicated to my patients and the health of our state. My top priority is the health and well-being of the residents of New Jersey. Over the past several years we have seen too many New Jersey families impacted by addiction – addiction to opiate pain killers, …
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Dear Editor: Motorcycles should be allowed to park off road, on the sidewalk, as long as it is far enough back so as not to impede the walking lane. They should also be allowed to park in the yellow and/or red zones. I know, I know, please allow me to explain before the idea gets …
Dear Editor: The City of Hoboken is continuing to lead the way in New Jersey on environmental solutions, serving as a hub for innovation and creative solutions. On March 18, the Hoboken City Council authorized the first ever municipal composting program in the State of New Jersey. At this stage, participation in the program is …
Dear Editor: On Sunday, March 1, Hoboken Volunteers hosted our 6th Annual Chili Cook-Off & Homebrewing Contest. Almost 400 patrons filled the Our Lady of Grace gymnasium at 422 Willow Avenue in Hoboken, NJ to get a taste of the best chili and beer in town. With live music from Hoboken’s Gravy Train as the …