Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: Here’s a problem. What do we do with the garden basement apartments that were flooded by Hurricane Sandy here in Hoboken and surrounding cities? How’s this for a solution? Form a public/private partnership with property owners, pertinent governmental and business entities to purchase these ground floor spaces and turn them into new urban …
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Dear Editor: Who is Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey? Is he a sincere man with honest refreshing qualities and characteristics geared to telling it like it is or is he just a buffoon, a clown, an entertainer using his rough no non-sense exterior as a shield to hide his inabilities and short comings as …
Dear Editor: You know how I like to say, “Time will tell, then Tom will tell.” Well here is another example. At the 4/9/15 town council meeting, I expressed my opinion to the mayor and council calling for a vote to award a contract for a relocation of one, Bocce Court in the amount of …
Dear Editor: The nicer weather is now upon us. Outdoor barbecues and backyard parties give families a chance to relax and enjoy themselves. Invite your friends over, but please be considerate of your neighbors. Most everyone loves music, but is it really necessary to play it so loudly that the whole neighborhood hears it? I …
Dear Editor: I would like to take the time and thank everyone that participated in a recent trip to Citi Field for a Mets game charity fundraiser on June 15. I would like to thank Rob Camporeale and Jeff Rennie for their assistance in organizing the trip, John Woeckener and the Rennie’s from Plank Road …
Dear Editor: We were so very touched to be honored by the Secaucus American Legion Post No. 118 for our assistance in helping them throughout the year. We would like to especially thank the outgoing Commander Kevin Swift and the new Commander Claud Macchieraldo. They are a pleasure to work with and are always open …
Dear Editor: Even the cancellation of the first day of the 3rd Annual Hometown Street Fair did nothing to dampen the spirits of everyone who came down to enjoy Saturday and Sunday. Many of the vendors have written to us regarding what a wonderful town we have and how the people in the community could …
Dear Editor: The Huber Street School Science Fair was extremely important to me. It gave me a chance to learn new things, figure out how to design a board, and practice presentation skills. The science Fair was also the perfect opportunity for students to prove that they have what it takes to succeed in any …
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Dear Editor: This past Saturday, I had the pleasure of participating in “Project Pride” with the Girl Scouts. Project Pride is a program to enhance the appearance of the town through plantings and general clean-up. Each year in May, the Girl Scouts make their own contribution to the beauty of our Town’s central business district …
Dear Editor: His music lives on…through radio, TV, records and films. His fans are legion and include the likes of Harry Prime, Peggy King, Diana Krall, Michael Buble among a host of superb vocalists. Frank Sinatra left us on May 14, 1998 but we feel he is still very much with us and every now …