FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Imagination” (feat. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
"Imagination is funny It makes a cloudy day sunny It makes a bee think of honey Just as I think of you..." Frank Sinatra first…
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“Every Mask a Blank Canvas” — Hoboken Historical Museum Announces Winners of COVID-19 Art Competition
As a part of the Hoboken Historical Museum’s “Collecting Hoboken” project to document the community’s experience of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Museum invited local artists…
SAFE AT HOME: Hoboken Little League Keeps the Game Alive in the “Birthplace of Baseball”
by Christopher M. Halleron Hoboken famously holds a prominent place in baseball’s past. On June 19, 1846, near what is now the intersection of 11th…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “My Kind Of Town” (featuring Frank Sinatra, Jr.) — Father’s Day Edition
For what turned out to be his final studio album, Frank Sinatra put out Duets II in 1994—a mere four years before his passing. Joining…
Hoboken Historical Museum Launches COVID-19 Archive Project
The impact of COVID-19 on Hoboken will be significant. In addition to the beloved residents who have been lost to the pandemic, the social fabric…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “The Way You Look Tonight”
(ABOVE: Frank Sinatra with first wife Nancy Barbato Sinatra - NY Daily News Archive) "Some day, when I'm awfully low When the world is cold…
“WE CAN NEVER FORGET”: Hoboken Memorial Day Parade Soldiers On, Preserving a 122-Year Salute to Those Who Gave All — PHOTO GALLERY
For 121 years, the City of Hoboken had held a Memorial Day Parade. That streak made it the longest-running parade in the entire State of…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Pennies From Heaven” (Hoboken Relief Fund – Love Local)
(ABOVE: image via ebay—*not real money*) Hoboken needs help—no doubt about that... Our community has suffered significant losses amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As state and…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “The Call of the Canyon” (feat. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra)
"Just a melancholy echo ling'ring when the day is through It's the call of the canyon, once again I'm dreaming of you..." No doubt we're…
FRIDAYS ARE FOR FRANK: “Swinging On A Star” | Sinatra Memorial Returns to 415 Monroe Street
(images courtesy of John Heidenry) Francis Albert Sinatra was born at 415 Monroe Street in Hoboken on December 12, 1915. The house itself is long…