Last week Hoboken experienced one of the worst infrastructure-related disasters in recent history. As most are aware, a contractor doing gas line work for PSE&G accidentally ruptured the water main that imports a majority of Hoboken’s water from Jersey City, disrupting water service and cutting off water access for most residents of the city.
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A new variant of the flu has been floating around campus, leaving many Stevens students wondering if they will be next to catch the so-called “winter puking virus.”
From regular drills, the presence of the Stevens Police, and the cooperation with the Hoboken Police Department, safety is of the utmost safety at Stevens.
A state of emergency was declared on Monday, February 27 in Hoboken after a severe water main break cut water service to large portions of the city, including Stevens.
Ever since the start of the pandemic, more people have been noting instances of wildlife running amok in the city of Hoboken, including deer, seals, skunks, raccoons, and now, coyotes.
Hurricane Sandy is a distant memory for most students here at Stevens. Because the storm was so long ago, it was surprising when it was announced that on February 5, for two years, the Holland Tunnel is to be closed six nights a week to conduct repairs and renovations to fix the damage done by the storm and update the existing infrastructure as well.
The groundhog has spoken: six more weeks of winter!
Every February 2 on Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania emerges from his hole to predict the fate of our next few weeks.
The height of the holiday season is almost here, and both Stevens students and Hoboken residents are heralding it by putting out the last of the decorations, pulling out the heavy winter clothing, and getting ready for a robust slate of local events and celebrations.
As often is the case with cities and towns, it is commonplace to commission a local artist to create a work of public art within city borders—and Hoboken is no exception!
At the heart of our democracy is the ability to exercise our rights and one of our most fundamental rights is the ability to choose our leaders.