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At its fifth annual Business Awards dinner on Thursday Nov. 10 at the Elks Club, the Hoboken Chamber of Commerce presented awards in 10 categories to local businesses, business people, and agencies such as the homeless shelter, recognizing them for their achievements in the community. Chamber President Richard Mackiewicz said there were 145 nominees for …

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At its fifth annual Business Awards dinner on Thursday Nov. 10 at the Elks Club, the Hoboken Chamber of Commerce presented awards in 10 categories to local businesses, business people, and agencies such as the homeless shelter, recognizing them for their achievements in the community. Chamber President Richard Mackiewicz said there were 145 nominees for …

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“I am from Hoboken Terminal, and the mob of people rushing to their trains in the opposite direction like shoaling and schooling fish. I live in the rails at the Waterfront where I fell in and out of love.” This verse by Bella Munoz in the poem ‘Danforth Avenue Light Rail that Runs until 2am’ …

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“I am from Hoboken Terminal, and the mob of people rushing to their trains in the opposite direction like shoaling and schooling fish. I live in the rails at the Waterfront where I fell in and out of love.” This verse by Bella Munoz in the poem ‘Danforth Avenue Light Rail that Runs until 2am’ …

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An unexpected widow is changing the way society perceives loss with her new social enterprise, ‘A New Dawn’ and in doing so, is re-defining “Jersey Strong”. For the first couple of years after the sudden death of her husband eight years ago, Dawn Jiosi felt devastated, lost and alone. However, as time passed and she …

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An unexpected widow is changing the way society perceives loss with her new social enterprise, ‘A New Dawn’ and in doing so, is re-defining “Jersey Strong”. For the first couple of years after the sudden death of her husband eight years ago, Dawn Jiosi felt devastated, lost and alone. However, as time passed and she …

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Sale of old Hoboken Wonder Bread factory will lead to 68 luxury ‘Wonderlofts’ Liberty Realty’s Paris Branda, Hoboken native, represented the buyer in a $17 million deal last month that will turn 728 Clinton St., the site of the long-closed Wonder Bread Factory, into the “Wonderlofts.” According to a press release from the real estate …

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Sale of old Hoboken Wonder Bread factory will lead to 68 luxury ‘Wonderlofts’ Liberty Realty’s Paris Branda, Hoboken native, represented the buyer in a $17 million deal last month that will turn 728 Clinton St., the site of the long-closed Wonder Bread Factory, into the “Wonderlofts.” According to a press release from the real estate …

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Hobokenites and out-of-towners marched in the time-honored tradition of the Ragamuffin Parade on Monday afternoon for Halloween. The parade marched down the main drag, Washington Street, and stopped at the Little League field, where those not scared away by the cold got prizes of gift cards. This year, because the parade thinned out as it …

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Hobokenites and out-of-towners marched in the time-honored tradition of the Ragamuffin Parade on Monday afternoon for Halloween. The parade marched down the main drag, Washington Street, and stopped at the Little League field, where those not scared away by the cold got prizes of gift cards. This year, because the parade thinned out as it …

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