Midweek Reporter
THE BIG ONE – Hoboken’s Washington Street is expected to be packed with fans on Sunday when the Giants take on the Patriots.
Where to watch the Super Bowl locally (or order food)
The Reporter has you covered for Giants vs. Patriots
Hoboken resident and quarterback Eli Manning will lead the New York Giants into Indianapolis on Sunday for a chance to win his second Super Bowl ring, and the fourth in New York Giants history. Un...
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A (Snow) Ball was had by all!
Scenes from annual Art House bash

Hundreds of revelers – decked in everything from purple velvet to silver and gold lamé with Afro wigs – turned out for the annual Snow Ball celebration on Jan. 21. The annual fundraiser benefits ...
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HAPPY & HEALTHY – Steven Ludwig with his wife Sue.
Like an open book
Longtime teacher makes light of his heart surgery

Steven Ludwig always knew he had a book in him – he just didn’t know what it was. In 2006, the eighth grade teacher at Robert Fulton School was hit with hard news: he would need open heart surger...
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REMAINING – Tenants still occupy their trailers at the Manhattan Mobile Home Park on Tonnelle Avenue.
Calm before the storm
Many tenants still remain in Manhattan Mobile Home Park

Many tenants of the Manhattan Mobile Home Park on Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen have remained in their trailer homes despite attempts of the estate owner to sell the land to developers to build ...
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ST. PAT’S – The St. Patrick’s Day Parade may have been canceled in Hoboken, but a number of people are planning to come party in town on the first Saturday of March anyway. Some are promoting a bar crawl called “Lepre-Con.” This photo of a store on Hoboken’s Washington Street shows a t-shirt for the event. For more, see this weekend’s upcoming Hoboken Reporter.
MIDWEEK BRIEFS
Fulop wants referendum on JC ballot re school board elections JERSEY CITY – City Councilman Steven Fulop wants a referendum placed on the upcoming November ballot that will give voters the op...
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Heart Squared by Stephen Cimini
Hearts on fire
Local artists participate in exhibit at Made with Love

A canvas is a canvas is a canvas. Painters have for generations proven that their art form can exist on paper, wood, metal, fabric, clay, and even human skin. And from Pablo Picasso to Julian Sc...
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DANCING WITH THE STARS – Jamie Salmon teaches ballet and other forms of dance in Hoboken and beyond.
Instructor to the stars
Hoboken-based ballet teacher has seen it all

Hoboken resident Jamie Salmon teaches her students endurance, stamina, and the importance of staying in shape. But Salmon, 48, isn’t a local basketball or football coach – she teaches ballet, and ...
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A START – This past Saturday saw the year’s first snow accumulation, judged to be 3 or 4 inches in Hudson County. Someone made this attempt at a snowman in front of their Washington Street residence in Hoboken.
MIDWEEK BRIEFS
Jersey City Medical Center no longer in-network with Aetna JERSEY CITY – Aetna health insurance members in Hudson County have recently received letters from the company informing them that Je...
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ALIVE AND KICKING – The regular cultural offerings sponsored by Jersey City’s Art House Productions continue to grow and thrive, thanks in part to money raised through the organization’s annual Snow Ball fundraiser. Pictured here: The Art House Board of Directors. Photo credit: Tatsuro Nishimura.
Art House readies for annual Snow Ball
JC arts organization to host fundraiser

It’s mid-January in Jersey City, so that means it’s time for all art aficionados to dust off their purple top hats, dry clean that vintage party dress from the Salvation Army, and polish those pa...
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WHO COOKS THE BEST? – The 2011 Hoboken Volunteers Chili Cook Off raised over $3,000 for the Eric LeGrand Believe Fund.
Who makes the best chili?
Fundraiser/contest from Hoboken Volunteers scheduled for Feb. 25

The third annual Hoboken Volunteers Chili Cook-Off for a Cause, scheduled for Feb. 25, will benefit the Hoboken charity HOPES and Community Action Partnership, Inc.’s adult services programs. The...
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Weehawken artist Judith Wadia died Nov. 7 after a battle with cancer. Her legacy lives on in her many public mosaic installments and community contributions, and through her husband (pictured), Pheroze Wadia.
Waxing mosaic
Weehawken remembers local artist; work appeared in train stations

“At first when people asked me to comment on Judy’s life, I wanted to say she was so, so generous,” Pheroze Wadia, Judith Wadia’s husband of 50 years, said as he sifted through boxes of photograp...
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UNDERWAY AT LAST – A windmill, which is part of the effort that will save on operating costs, took foothold near the Oak Street Pumping Station in late November.
Blowing in Bayonne
Windmill may power part of city

Construction of Bayonne’s first windmill began in late November, promising to help provide power to run some of the city’s sewerage operations. Contractors began construction of the base for the...
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