HOBOKEN VETERANS’ DAY CEREMONY
“Heaven, Hell or Hoboken…” -General John “Blackjack” Pershing Commander, American Expeditionary Forces World War I Please join the Hoboken American Legion Post 107 and local…
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OH, THE HUMANITY: Blimpie Crashes Out of Hoboken
(ABOVE: Adam Wade photo) Hoboken is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to sandwich shops. Yet beyond our meaty, cheesy borders, we're perhaps best…
WORLD WAR I CENTENNIAL: HEAVEN, HELL OR HOBOKEN | Exhibition Opens at the Hoboken Historical Museum
The Hoboken Historical Museum will open its exhibition, “World War I Centennial: Heaven, Hell or Hoboken,” August 6 from 2 – 5 pm. The exhibition…
WAR ON THE WATERFRONT: 100 Years After Pershing’s Promise, Hoboken Examines Its Vital Role in World War I
These days, our beautiful waterfront will most likely see a convoy of strollers docked by a park bench, or a platoon of joggers enjoying the…
STATELY BUILDING, LOFTY GOALS: Hoboken Community Center Updates Mission of the ‘Y’
by Susan Lisovicz images courtesy of the Hoboken Historical Museum Hoboken is world renowned as the birthplace of Frank Sinatra and for many baseball purists,…
BAR/NONE RECORDS: Three Decades Is The Magic Number
(ABOVE: Glenn Morrow's Cry For Help, left to right: Glenn Morrow, Mike Rosenberg, Ron Metz, Ric Sherman — Gail Job photo) by Mike Cimicata images…
SINATRA & KENNEDY — Harvard Kid Needed Hoboken’s Help
There was a time, not so long ago, when celebrity endorsements actually carried weight in a national Presidential election... In the late 1950's, Frank Sinatra…
MOLFETTA DAY: Hoboken’s Società Madonna Dei Martiri
(complied from City of Hoboken and Hoboken Italian Festival) The City of Hoboken has a long history and shared tradition with the Town of Molfetta,…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Roses of Picardy” — Reflecting Upon World War I
The Battle of the Somme—the bloodiest battle in the First World War—lasted from July 1 through mid November of 1916. In the end, over a…
SEACOAST OF BOHEMIA: A Brief History of Theatre in Hoboken
story by Melissa Abernathy images courtesy of the Hoboken Historical Museum Like a handsome face with a gap-toothed smile, Hoboken’s charming 19th century streetscape is…