Get out of town!
City may build new garage in Jersey City; approves $16M for possible bond

After selling their valuable Observer Highway public works garage site to a developer in 2005 without a new place to move the garage, the city has added to its list of options for where to erect a new facility. Last week, the city received proposals to build a garage on at least two locations out …

City may build new garage in Jersey City; approves $16M for possible bond

Will Hoboken car-sharing work?
Cheapest cars will be $60 a day, applications are $25

Right now, a dozen cars have been placed at street corners in Hoboken for residents to rent whenever they want – including a Toyota Yaris at Harrison and Second streets, a Mini Cooper at Hudson and 11th streets, and a Mazda 3 at Madison and 10th streets. The cost starts at $5 an hour for …

Cheapest cars will be $60 a day, applications are $25

Hoboken High graduation set for June 21
Hoboken Charter High School ceremony will be June 29

Hoboken High School and Demarest Alternative High School will graduate 140 seniors in a joint ceremony on Monday June 21, 6 p.m., at JFK Stadium Veterans Field at 10th and Jefferson streets. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will move to the high school auditorium, 800 Clinton St. Demarest Alternative is a high school …

Hoboken Charter High School ceremony will be June 29

Winning investigative awards
Statewide contests recognize newspaper stories, photos

Adding to the newspaper group’s honors won earlier this year, a reporter from the Hudson Reporter chain won a slew of writing and photography awards in two recent statewide journalism contests. Al Sullivan, the Bayonne beat reporter and political columnist for the chain, won awards in both the annual New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists …

Statewide contests recognize newspaper stories, photos

HOBOKEN BRIEFS

Enjoy: Palisade Magazine When you open your Hoboken Reporter this week, you’ll find the summer issue of Palisade Magazine, the Hudson Reporter’s glossy lifestyle magazine that connects the communities of Edgewater, Guttenberg, Hoboken, Jersey City, North Bergen, Union City, Weehawken, and West New York. If you don’t see a copy of Palisade Magazine in this …

Clams in a new shell
Historic restaurant re-opens after six year struggle

The historic Clam Broth House restaurant in Hoboken is open for business again, albeit in a new shell. Six years after taking over the property on Newark Street, three blocks from the Hoboken train terminal, Hoboken born-and-raised Danny Tattoli, his wife Jolene, and his brother Vito have finally brought back what many thought may never …

Historic restaurant re-opens after six year struggle

Birth of America’s pastime
Museum will re-create historic 1873 baseball game

There were no bat boys, no closers, no steroids. Heck, home plate had just been invented, and the players didn’t even wear gloves. But the first game of organized, modern baseball took place in Hoboken in 1873, according to many accounts. On Saturday, June 19, the Hoboken Historical Museum invites mile-square residents to see what …

Museum will re-create historic 1873 baseball game