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1. Alabama Man Caught In Hoboken With Loaded Rifle: Police (patch.com) — Hoboken police responding to a late-night noise complaint on Sinatra Drive North say they discovered an illegally parked car with loud music, an open container, and a loaded AR-15 style rifle in the trunk. Officers issued summonses and charged the Alabama man with multiple weapons offenses before taking him to the Hudson County Correctional Facility, highlighting a serious gun-related incident in town.
2. Tony Boloney's Pizza Restaurant Closes In Jersey City, Owner Gives Update On Hoboken Site (patch.com) — Fans of Tony Boloney’s in Hoboken are still waiting, as the owner says the Jersey City shop is permanently closed while the First Street Hoboken location remains in legal limbo after last year’s small fire. The popular spot, known for its inventive pies like taco and Ukraine flag pizzas, continues operating in Atlantic City while locals hope for a Hoboken reopening.
3. How to Have a "Beach Day" in Hoboken + Jersey City (Without Going DTS) (hobokengirl.com) — If you’d rather skip the Parkway but still want summer vibes, this guide shows how to build a full “beach day” using Hoboken’s piers, waterfront restaurants, boating options, and frozen treats, plus nearby Jersey City spots. You’ll find ideas for kayaking, sailing, rooftop drinks, sandy lounging, and sunset hangouts without ever leaving the local waterfront.
4. Franciscan from St. Matthew Parish to be ordained to priesthood (catholicnewsherald.com) — A Franciscan from St. Matthew Parish in Charlotte will be ordained a priest at St. Ann Church in Hoboken on May 30, with his first Mass of Thanksgiving there on May 31. Local parishioners can share in a rare, celebratory milestone happening right in Hoboken before he receives his permanent assignment.
5. Higher-Education Engines Empower Students of All Ages in Hudson County, NJ (livability.com) — Hoboken residents have a major higher-ed asset right on the waterfront: Stevens Institute of Technology, which blends cutting-edge tech curricula with strong job placement and easy access to New York City employers. The story also spotlights NJCU/Kean Jersey City, Hudson County Community College, and Saint Peter’s University, showing how Hudson County’s colleges collaborate to offer affordable pathways, workforce training, and support for first-generation and adult learners.
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