Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: The newest council person may not know it, but the election is over and he doesn’t need to “campaign” anymore. I have read several articles of Tony Soares being interviewed and he continued to avoid what his agenda would be as Councilperson. I hope that Mr. Soares will now stop chasing after Mayor …
Dear Editor: On Tuesday, Dec. 21, your department helped the family of Louis DePalma bring him to a final resting place by providing such a grand escort for our precious husband and father. The dignified presence of the officers was befitting for our sweet love. Those who knew him would know how much he loved …
Continue reading “An open letter to Chief Carmen LaBruno and the Hoboken Police Department”
Dear Editor: On behalf of PNC Bank and team 4 civic coalition I want to thank the many customers of PNC and residents who donated toys for our toy drive this Christmas. Due to the holidays I wasn’t given the chance to commend the staff at PNC Bank that assisted us with collecting these toys, …
Continue reading “Hoboken proves again to have a heart of gold”
Dear Editor: It was commendable for Sandy Weiss, who wishes to develop the 1600 Park Avenue lot, to present his project in a public forum last Monday night. Too bad he felt the need to “paper the house” with his employees, a technique Joe Barry has used to give the illusion of broad-based community support …
Continue reading “Come and express your views on Park Ave. development”
Dear Editor: I’d like to take this opportunity to comment on John Parchinsky’s recent letter to the editor regarding relations between the Hoboken administration and the Hoboken Chamber of Commerce which represents some businesses in Hoboken. Contrary to what my friend John wrote, the Administration has made every effort to work with Hoboken merchants and …
Continue reading “Enhancement of Hoboken incentive to shoppers”
Dear Dr. Norquist: I am now engaged to a man that I met a several months ago. We have been engaged for two months and are planning a wedding this June. At the beginning of our relationship, he was very sweet. Dear Dr. Norquist: I am now engaged to a man that I met a …
Dear Dr. Norquist: Never have I felt powerless and with no hope in this life. Sometimes I have contemplated suicide and I feel as if life has no reason to be. Dear Dr. Norquist: (This question has been edited from a longer letter due to space limitations) Never have I felt powerless and with no …
Dear Dr. Norquist: We moved to a new school system one year ago, and started our son in the 3rd grade in the local school. Over time, I’ve noticed that he is becoming more and more excluded by most of his classmates. Dear Dr. Norquist: We moved to a new school system one year ago, …
Dear Dr. Norquist: I have a co-worker who really gets to me. She is very catty, always talking to the others in our work section in a way that excludes me. I can’t think of anything I’ve done to be treated like this. Dear Dr. Norquist: I have a co-worker who really gets to me. …
Dear Editor: The proposal for two 18-story towers connected by a 15-story building at 1600 Park Avenue is just another crisis in the development illness that is slowly choking Hoboken’s quality of life. What is the most alarming aspect of this outsize proposal is its location between Willow and Park Avenues, from 16th to 17th …