In generations past, there was a fairly predictable sequence to “adulting” milestones: people graduated from high school or college, found a stable job, got married, bought a home, and started a family—all by their mid-20s. Today, that linear path to adulthood is shifting, and nowhere is this more evident than in states like New Jersey, […]
The quiet hum of the Hudson River has long been part of Hoboken’s charm, a rhythmic lull that whispers reassurance to the thousands who stroll the piers or linger at waterfront cafés. Yet over the past two decades, murmurs of a more sinister narrative have hovered just below this tranquil surface. The so-called Smiley Face […]
This morning, Hoboken PD made headlines when they arrested a barricaded suspect after a four-hour standoff—a drawn-out spectacle that left our community questioning not only the efficiency of our law enforcement but also the underlying priorities that drive these operations. As a proud conservative who grew up understanding the value of every hard-earned dollar, I […]
In a city celebrated for its vibrant street life and thriving local culture, the recent shooting at Hoboken Skate Park has shattered any illusion that our urban idyll is immune to violence and dysfunction. While tragedies like these always leave scars on the community, the latest incident is especially galling when seen through the lens […]
Let’s get one thing straight: when a city pours public money into fancy art installations rather than solving real problems, it’s not merely a misstep—it’s a cultural catastrophe. The newly adopted Hoboken Public Art Plan stands as a monument to bureaucratic excess and, worse yet, a potential playground for corruption. And who better to spotlight […]