Hoboken Week in Review: 7/21/2013

Hoboken Week in Review – July 21, 2013

Here’s a selection of noteworthy posts for the week ending Sunday, July 21, 2013:

Politics and City Happenings

• Doggie Divisiveness – Pooches are a contentious subject in Hoboken. Or is it the pretentious dog owners?
• Shoddy Hoboken Skyline? – Some may say our city dropped the ball.
• Favorable Trash Treatment? – Micro-managing how rubbish is discarded is a loathsome subject.
• Dead Hoboken Trees – A regular occurrence it seems.
• Busted Hoboken Water Mains – Also a common sight. Should add to tourism fliers.

Updates & Events

• Maxwell Memories: – More gold uncovered from the Maxwell’s archives last week:
  • Bill Kirchen – Along with Los Straitjackets!
  • The Defibulators – Jammed with The Shames!
  • IBJ Kill the Holidays – An awesome annual Christmas tradition from Glen Jones is over.
• Is your kid a nasty snot? – Then enroll them in “etiquette classes!”
• Schnackenberg’s – “The Schnack” gets a new target date to re-open.
• UFC Gym – Formerly called “L.A. Boxing.”
• Work it Out Fitness – Expands to a 2nd larger location.
• Classic Harbor Lines – A first! Regular NYC cruises right from the shores of Hoboken!
• St. Ann’s Festival – The annual Italian fun fest begins this week.
• Ongoing Hoboken Farmers’ Markets – The trio of farm fresh food offerings continues: Tuesdays downtown – Thursdays Uptown and Saturdays Uptown.
• Bow Tie Cinemas – Why are movie tickets so costly? Might be cheaper to wait till Blu Ray release.

Wake-up Quote of the Week: