The annual Out of the Darkness Walk took place on October 24, 2021, concluding National Depression and Mental Health month. The Out of the Darkness Walk was a collaboration between Stevens, the City of Hoboken, and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).
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Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla is running for re-election, and possibly for the first time in the mile-square city’s history, the mayor will be running unopposed.
On Monday, September 27, the Hoboken Health Department and Hoboken Family Pharmacy began offering Pfizer booster shots to individuals who are 65 years or older and have received two doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at least six months ago.
On August 5, the creation of the Division of Housing of the Hoboken City Council was announced by Mayor Ravi Bhalla.
Reuse, reduce, recycle. At some point or another we’ve all heard this motto, and its goal is to remind us that we can be doing something to help the environment.
Following the devastating Hurricane Ida that flooded roads, shut down power, and killed dozens of people, Hudson County received a Major Disaster Declaration by the Federal Emergency Management (FEMA), according to Mayor Ravi Bhalla in a city-wide announcement released last Friday.
On August 29, 2021, Hurricane Ida touched down in Lousiana as a category 2 hurricane. (Correction: Since then, Hurricane Ida progressed to a category 4 hurricane, and the correct term is “made landfall” not “touched down.”
After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, gridlocks and foot traffic saw a sharp decline this past year. Still, Hoboken is looking for ways to increase pedestrian safety, especially as the city transitions out of the pandemic.
Did you know that there are over 250 local businesses in Hoboken? Throughout the city, stores continue to open and close as the days go by, but do you really know what they sell?
Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey signed legislation late February legalizing the recreational use of cannabis for adults, setting the stage for the opening of a cannabis market in New Jersey.