Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Dr. Norquist: I’m very disappointed in and angry with my daughter. She is in 8th grade, and has always been an excellent student until now. Yesterday I received 3 warning notices from her school regarding her grades. Dear Dr. Norquist: I’m very disappointed in and angry with my daughter. She is …
I am at my wit’s end. I don’t know how to resolve this problem I am having with my husband and my son. In the past, my son would visit us or phone. His wife has always been unfriendly to my husband and me. My son once told me that if he had to choose …
Dear Editor: I submit my prepared remarks from the January 5 city council meeting regarding Hoboken’s 2000 budget. The public hearing was postponed until January 19 because budget amendments were introduced that night. The following are my remarks: I am very disappointed in my city government. I was so looking forward to coming up here …
Continue reading “As I see it, another fiscal charade for Hoboken taxpayers”
Dear Editor: It appears that the new Garden Street garage has several issues that should have residents asking more questions. The first issue, the front facade of the building, is what the Hoboken Parking Authority (HPA) is currently addressing while glossing over the many other changes that may materially affect the quality of life to …
Continue reading “Garden Street garage; no to variance to the variance”
Hudson still a hotbed for grid talent, College signings serve as proof of county’s surprising excellence Wednesday was the national day for high school athletes all across the country to sign their letters of intent to colleges. It also was a day where Hudson County continued to shine as a producer of high …
Little Big Man, Bautista carrying surprising Hillers to unthinkable heights Before the 1999-2000 high school basketball season began, there wasn’t a single soul in the world who gave the Union Hill basketball team any chance of competing for anything this year. The coaching staff had their doubts, secretly hoping for a .500 record. The …
Hudson Reporter top five Hudson Reporter top five Hudson Reporter Boys’ H.S. Basketball Top Five 1. St. Anthony (11-3) 2. St. Peter’s Prep (12-2) 3. Union Hill (14-2) 4. Dickinson (12-3) 5. Memorial (12-5) Hudson Reporter Girls’ H.S. Basketball Top Five 1. St. Dominic Academy (9-5) 2. North Bergen (9-4) …
Local developers began construction this week to turn a vacant waterfront lot between Third and Fourth streets into the site of a sparkling new 13-story residential and commercial complex with 526 residential apartments and more than 60,000 square feet of retail space. The action represents the first attempt at building on a stretch of land …
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An all-but-signed agreement would bring the world headquarters of John Wiley & Sons, a Manhattan-based publishing giant with almost 200 years in the business, to Hoboken as the anchor tenant of a yet-to-be-built office building on the southern waterfront. Wiley & Sons currently houses more than 800 employees in its corporate headquarters on Third Street …
Continue reading “Publishing giant likely to relocate to south waterfront”
City officials withdrew and made changes to a proposed rent control ordinance at their meeting Wednesday night, then introduced a new version that they claimed better protected tenants, but despite the change, many members of an audience of more than 125 people were skeptical. When the four-hour meeting adjourned at 11 p.m., one thing was …
Continue reading “City and tenants debate murky rent control reform measure”