10/14/2008:

While this story didn’t affect Hoboken per se, many folks wrote in wondering why all those news helicopters were hovering near Hoboken this morning (waking people up). Seems like about half of Jersey City was affected…

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Water main break in JC, near Newport

“People living and working in the Newport section of the city are advised to boil their water before cooking, washing food, brushing teeth or making ice cubes.

A 30-inch water main ruptured this morning at around 4 a.m. near Washington Boulevard and 18th Street. “

See Fox 5 News for more…

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