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Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Brian Lawlor 1 month ago
Lawlor, a composer and musician who teaches at the Garden Street School of Performing Arts, seemingly isn’t shy about crossing over to express himself via the medium of dance. ..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Black Magic Man 2 months ago
The uninitiated sometimes fear the bitter taste of a stout, but the remarkable creaminess of The Nag’s Head pint does well to smooth that flavor out—which means the only bitterness left to contend with is Barney himself…
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Super Bowl in 2014 Means Big Win for Hoboken 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Hats off to Eli and the Giants for their victory in Super Bowl XLVI. But two years from now, when the Super Bowl is played in the Meadowlands, the game could..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Still Fightin’: Hoboken’s American Legion Post 107 6 months, 2 weeks ago
With our nation’s involvement in The First World War, Hoboken had a poignant role for U.S. servicemen, when the bustling..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: The Mile Scared 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Generally I’m a skeptical person—I believe the Loch Ness Monster is a well-fed cormorant, I believe the Chupacabra is a coyote with mange and I’m…
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: The Real Class Warfare of New Jersey 7 months, 3 weeks ago
There are few places where that statement is more frequently and dramatically proven to be accurate than right here in New Jersey, a state that typically ranks among..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Reflections from Across the Hudson 8 months, 1 week ago
Everyone has their story. Here in Hoboken, that view about which we so often brag served as a surreal vantage point for unprecedented devastation. But the story behind the story is that of those who..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Pilsener Haus & Biergarten set to open in Hoboken 9 months, 2 weeks ago
The Germans have a word for everything – they’ve given us perennial favorites such as zeitgeist, schadenfreude and even fahrvergnugen. But perhaps most importantly..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Ali Baba Middle Eastern Cuisine 10 months ago
As Hoboken’s “Arab Spring” moves into summer, the massive uprising of falafel joints in the geographic middle eastern portion of town has sparked…
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Biergartens, Bouncy Castles and Big Bands 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Unless you’re the Governor of New Jersey, odds are you DON’T have a New Jersey State Helicopter at your disposal. And it’s also a safe bet that..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Giorgio’s Bakery: Leave the Crowds, take the Cannolis 1 year ago
While the lines, camera crews and tour buses make us all fully aware of the presence of a certain bakery downtown, the fact..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Feel Like Hurling? 1 year, 1 month ago
That’s right, hurling – not puking into a bucket, not slinging a rock along the ice for accuracy with silly little brooms..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Hoboken Unveils Plans for Commuter Zip-Line 1 year, 1 month ago
In the wake of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s scrapping of the proposed Trans-Hudson Passenger Rail Tunnel, a.k.a. the ARC project..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Stevens: Hoboken’s Preeminent Real Estate Developer 1 year, 2 months ago
Before Buddy Valastro, before Eli Manning – even before Sinatra – there was one name that meant everything to Hoboken..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Hoboken-bar.net Presents The Bar Scene 1 year, 2 months ago
Ever walk into a bar looking for a drink but the bartender was too busy playing with her iPhone to notice you? Well now you can use YOUR iPhone to help you find a better bar
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Holistic Healing at Ariele’s Apothecary 1 year, 4 months ago
It’s pronounced uh-pot h-uh-ker-ee… that was your first question. What does it mean? Well, in the Old World it’s a sort of archaic..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: The Community Bookstore Symposia Bookstore 1 year, 4 months ago
Yeah, yeah, yeah—we all miss Barnes and Noble… But remember, THEY left us. If we really miss them that much, we can go hit one..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Get Back on Your Feet 1 year, 4 months ago
As the ironic hipster t-shirts say, “Welcome to New Jersey. Only the Strong Survive.” Yet that cotton/poly punchline is indicative of..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Puppets and Dummies 1 year, 4 months ago
The west bank of the Hudson has long been fertile ground for those industrious in nature. Its creative and hard-working legacy is well..
Chris Halleron wrote a new article: Welcome to hMAG: One Big, Happy Family 1 year, 6 months ago
Awhile back as a columnist for a local paper, I wrote some rather scathing articles about the ever-increasing presence of strollers (and their contents..
An amazing group of guys. It was a please meeting all of you.