Hoboken on the S.L.Y.
Kay Licausi, Founder of Hoboken Strategy Group
A Few Stewed Cows and One Bull Equals Fun
Casino Night a Win for the Rotary
Maxwell House Coffee Grounds
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Kevin Cale
Simon Dabkowski
Fefo Forever
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Sometimes it just takes a nudge to do something selfless. For David Fagin, it was a phone call from his mother that prompted him to write the song “Boston Strong” after the Boston Marathon incident…
Artists often struggle for years, but painter Ocean Clark believes that one painting a day will allow any artist to make a living. And he should know. For years, he paid his bills by doing just that as a street artist…
Singer/songwriter Adam McDonough doesn’t need an introduction in Hoboken. This musician has built a following playing local venues and well-known clubs in the city…
Soap star Gina Tognoni doesn’t need any introduction with fans! A winner of two Daytime Emmy’s, this actress has graced..
The ability to connect with an audience is something that any artist strives for. Musician Johnny Miller believes that..
What does it take to turn a passion into a career? For Steve Berrebi, it was desire to capture the moment and his brother’s camera equipment that first got him on his way…
There is new sound coming out of Hoboken, in the fresh face of Tyler Reid. Yes, I said fresh. This 17 year-old may not be seasoned as a musician, but he brings energy to his music…
You may be wondering what Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, and The Backstreet Boys, have in common with Sounds of Hoboken performer, Jay Loftus…
Chris is a poet, musician, painter, artist, and retired gymnast disguised in everyday business-casual attire and brown rectangular frames. His road to the gallery took unexpected turns…
Now a resident of Hoboken, Mahru still spends her time counseling people in Iran via Oovoo, an online video chat tool that enables her to connect with people across the globe…
Dave is a well-known musician in town, having played the likes of Maxwell’s, the Goldhawk, and the Whiskey Bar, to name a few. But he is also know in certain circles in town – namely, the serious original music scene…
Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and member of a local New Jersey band, Catch Wild, Jessica Rose, explains that a band requires chemistry, getting along, and courting each other…
Like many shelter volunteers, Kinney started by preparing and serving meals to the homeless guests. Soon after, he chose to get more involved…
Hoboken musician Ronald Ramos has a special love for the visual arts, and it’s that passion that helped launch and develop Hoboken’s annual Digableee
Samantha Sherwin and Sasha Bertran, founders of Hoboken-based United Scents of America, LLC, are more than just business partners. Having met years ago while both working at the same perfume..
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. ..
Sister Grace has been with the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor for 64 years and has dedicated years of service to the Hoboken community. Sister Grace arrived at St. Mary’s Hospital in January of 1971…
Hoboken resident and entrepreneur Anastasios Filactou wants to help you look and feel your best. An active health and wellness enthusiast, Filactou knows that part..
Daly is continuing work on a dozen other drawings and paintings. He has a large mural series called “Three Weeks in September” hangs permanently in the south mezzanine of NJ Transit’s..
I recently tried Severino’s Zumba class, and was astounded by the intensity and fast pace energy she gives to the room that keeps you moving and grooving..
While you may not know him by name, you’ve surely spotted him out and about on Irish Row. Tall, dark haired, and frequently sporting a Newsboy cap, Ritter is known by face to many and by reputation to locals…
New Jersey native Dave first came to Hoboken last February to be closer Kara, who is now his wife. Kara, who is originally from upstate..
Music has long motivated Ahl, who in addition to painting and drawing, he happens to be a terrific singer as well. He tries to capture a particular sound of an artist in the visual presentation of the work.
Over the last 4 years, Figlar has flourished in her new career and making a home for herself in Hoboken. On any given day you can see her walking..
The shop is named for their daughter Sedona.
Havana Café and Lounge was the vision of Ray Becerra, who wanted something simple, but Cuban.
What does it take to find the love of your life? Or maybe even just a great date? For some, it takes a little luck, timing and patience. And others, well – they need a little help.
Photographers are just like snow flakes right? I mean they must be since one never sees the same picture twice and with all the scenery in..
On weekend nights, bar hoppers flock to Washington Street canvassing the crowds like fishermen searching for a spot where the fish are..
It’s likely that one may be greeted with coffee, waffles, even a pork roast, and the warmth of a wood burning stove when stopping in at the Frayed Knot, a vintage..
For Julie Peters, 28, her attraction to move to Hoboken was the social life. After graduating from Syracuse University, she wanted to start her life in a place where..
Twenty-nine year old realtor Kristin Ehrgott loves traveling and fast cars, two pursuits that have taken her across America and around the world..
For many Hoboken residents, Ricardo Roig is probably a familiar face. With his enthusiastic personality and original paintings throughout town, this outgoing artist is leaving..
Whether Hoboken is a permanent home or a temporary residence, the town has something to offer all of it’s residents during their stay, no matter how long..
In recent years, Hoboken has blossomed and grown to attract many young, hardworking professionals. Just across the Hudson River from New York City..
Born and raised in the 70s and 80s right here in the Mile Square, the Raia sisters used to know Hoboken like the back of their hands. For them, Hoboken was..
What would bring someone from Canada all the way to Hoboken? For Kirsten Schmidt, it took the NYU College of Dentistry. Kirsten moved to Hoboken..
From the bars and nightclubs to the parks and piers, there is no doubt that many would describe life in Hoboken as nothing less than eventful, and for Media…
Before the recent influx of singles and families, Hidelisa Mateo knew Hoboken had a lot to offer 40 years ago, when she moved into town to raise her..
Sometimes all it takes is work to bring people to the great town of Hoboken. For Mr. Scott Jeffe, a smart, opinionated, and talkative soul, his work at..
Hoboken attracts people from all over the country, like recent college graduate Lachelle Trout. Lachelle, who just moved to Hoboken a couple..
Have you ever heard of Georgia Luch? Maybe you’ve seen her sitting outside at one of her favorite outdoor restaurants? Or maybe you..
How you adequately describe someone who has lived in every ward in town, served her community in some capacity for over four decades and now lives high..
From 7am-11am you all know Natalie Morales as a Co-Anchor on The Today Show, seen by millions of people everyday..
Out of Hoboken’s estimated population of about 50,000 people, Nicole Palladino may be just one resident, yet she seems to coyly let on that there is much more to..
What brought Pamela Lashbrook to Hoboken four years ago was her job as a publisher at Wiley & Sons. What has kept her in..
Outgoing, passionate and excitedly sarcastic, Gina Golba could one day be the next Neil Simon. Well, that’s a bit of a stretch, but..
From the edge of Hoboken, most people look out onto the Hudson River and stare into the bustle of the Big Apple, regarding it as a barrier. Donna Antonucci..
Independent filmmaker Phil Botti, a Hoboken resident for the past 15 years, recently had his comedic short film “Loose Change..
Does the name Jeff Miles sound familiar? That’s because Jeff is Hoboken’s very own local celebrity and the midday personality..
Have you ever heard live, original music in Hoboken? Do you have any recordings of local musicians? Very possibly, this week’s “Face” has been involved..
Only the best waitress in town at McSwiggans Pub Okay, so Elise has been working at McSwiggans for over a year, but she’s got more than that on her plate..
In a sea of suits and ties, a rusted diamond weaves in and out of the crowd, leaving little specks of shimmer wherever he walks. This..
“Coming from Ohio I had never heard of it until I got to college,” said Ryan Orabone, an eager entrepreneur, about our lovely Hoboken. “One of my best friends..
He follows the beat of his own drumsticks! David Reid, founder of Boso Music, is the first developer of bamboo..
For over ten years, artist Robert Policastro has had his studio in the Monroe Center for the Arts. The building, located..
Speech-language pathologist by day and event organizer by night, Alexis Karlene Walling makes an impact on peoples’ lives from morning to night..
If you are at The Village Pourhouse (205 1st Street), you might have the pleasure of meeting resident bartender Janine Loffredo. Also a former bartender at O’Donoghues, she joined..
Peppermint hot chocolate, a Sexy Arnold Palmer, the smell of fresh coffee beans roasting — where am I? Talking with Domenic Salvemini as he and a co-worker were staying warm and gearing up for the next morning’s..
Walking around Hoboken it is difficult to go anywhere without seeing someone walking their dog. What do these people do while..
Life can be hectic around here, but despite tight schedules and multiple commitments, some of our neighbors not only..
Let’s face it, we’re all perfectionists when it comes to our hair – not just us ladies, but a lot of you guys, too. Still, it’s rare to find a professional..
Chef Jim Connolly is nothing short of brilliant! Whether its cooking up one of his newest flavors or keeping a tight rhythm on..
Diligently typing away on his laptop in Starbucks on Newark Street, Joe was able to take a break and chat with hMAG.
The night was filled with dancing, laughter, music, and the sights around the room were nothing short of stunning. Ten ladies, with hair and makeup that was taken to and surpassed the next..
Michael Heron has got the spirit, and the wine! This international freight folder for Giorgio Gori has been working in Hoboken since January..
A resident of Hoboken for 25 years, Marie has quite the history here. Residing on Maxwell Lane, this property manager has seen the big..
Residing on 3rd Street in Hoboken for the past three years, this “jack of all trades” enjoys the Mile Square lifestyle. So what brought her to,,
Dodging some rain drops, with a smile on her face and a duck in the stroller, Kristin Mon was able to spare some time to share her story. I bet you’re..
Originating from The Point (Point Pleasant, NJ), this sk8r boy does more than just board. Matt Daniels, manager of NJ Skate Shop, was able to take a few minutes from..
Spotted: Hoboken couple enjoying lunch at Energy Kitchen while browsing the latest issue of hMAG. They are reading our stories, but what are Courtney and..
Walking down Newark Street during your busy commute, I bet you wouldn’t expect to see the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll himself!! But low and behold, seated just outside..
From a few blocks away, I spotted your typical “Hoboken Man”; I knew I just had to get an interview with him. Lucky for us, Jean Paul was more..
We managed to catch a few moments with Jennifer Giattino as she caught some rays. As a resident of Hoboken for the past twelve years..
Meet John! He spends his days playing with forklifts and bubble wrap, or training dogs. This might sound like nothing but a fun-filled day. But after..
Watching Ulrich play with a few dogs in the Stevens dog park, one can only imagine the stories he can share. But when you..
Chasing her daughter around Pier A Park, you wouldn’t imagine that Bethany was an Assistant Principal! Lucky for us, she was able to catch her breath..
Have you ever thought about being a taxi cab driver? According to Jose Prince, a taxi cab driver for Mile Square City, it can be a very demanding, yet..
