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Blue Violets cannabis dispensary gets closer to opening on Washington Street

Co-founding couple, Maxwell and Lauren Chang Thompson are taking steps to open the Blue Violets cannabis dispensary on Washington Street. With approval from the city’s Cannabis Review Board, the pair spoke before the Planning Board at City Hall to review their plans and address questions and concerns.

Career fair plagued by long lines and wait times

The Stevens Career Fair was on September 21. It offered students the opportunity to learn about different industries and potentially get their foot in the door for an internship or job position.

Hoboken proposes $27 million in city improvement projects

At Stevens, inevitably, the school works closely with the city of Hoboken. Hoboken policy ultimately impacts Stevens campus and students. On September 21, the city council of Hoboken proposed a $27.5 million bond ordinance to fund projects to improve the community in the upcoming years.

SilverStrides gets elder Hoboken residents active

The inaugural SilverStrides 1 Mile Walk/Run was held on Pier A in Hoboken this past Saturday, September 24. Erin Kreis, Founder of SilverStrides, said that the event was a big success with an attendance of “43 participants ranging from 4-80 [years old].”

Hoboken’s 20 MPH speed limit takes effect

Hoboken drivers will be slowing down on city streets due to a new policy change made this past summer. On July 7, Hoboken Mayor Ravi S.

Dr. Edmund Synakowski appointed Vice Provost for Research

Stevens has recently made a big announcement regarding the research held on campus. Effective November 16, Dr. Edmund “Ed” Synakowski will take his place as the Vice Provost for Research and Innovation for Stevens.