Hipster traveling tips from The Strokes, Sonic Youth, the Stars and more

Oddly, a slew of indie bands have contributed material to a new travel guide. I'm guessing it will probably garner the usual ruckus from the indie sellout police, but I bet it'd be interesting. Who wouldn't want to know where Thurston Moore changes his dollars into...

$2 Million in Project Working Mom Full-Ride College Scholarships Back by Over...

"eLearners.com, a web resource of EducationDynamics, today announced the launch of “Project Working Mom 2”, an advocacy campaign that provides working mothers the opportunity to receive a full-ride scholarship to...

Don't Let the Credit Crunch Smash College Dreams

As rebate checks arrive in households across the nation and recessionlooms in the balance, people continue to struggle with how to get aheadwithout falling behind. Many are looking to invest in themselvesthrough education, but are challenged to find the financial aidnecessary...

Amtrak trains back on track between New York and Philadelphia

The trains are now running according to schedule."Amtrak suspended train service between New York City and Philadelphia for about 90 minutes “as a precautionary measure” after what the train company called a...

Massive Apartment Blaze in Hoboken, NJ

A large apartment building on 12th and Washington in Hoboken, NJ, caught fire last night, forcing residents out into the cold and closing off several blocks. Any locals with photos, videos or comments, please add...

Fun from Hoboken

Girls with guns. How many cities have racist cops working for them? If Hoboken does we have a big problem..."A Fox5 exclusive: investigative team has obtained pictures involving a local police lieutenant who is...

Mission for Memorial Day: Always Remember

"IF you traveled on one of the nation’s Interstates in these last few days before Memorial Day, you might have encountered an unusual sight: bikers by the dozens stretched half a mile down the highway, their motorcycles flying military banners and spewing exhaust. Skip to...

Water, Water, Everywhere... 4 Alarm Lumber Yard Fire

" April 16, 2007 New Jersey - Most times when you hear the term Companies having water problems, it means there is a lack of water, but on April 15th, Hoboken firefighters, along with many mutual aid companies had the opposite problem as flames tore through an indoor lumber...

Meatpacking Now Slightly More Hideous

HUNDREDS TURN OUT TO PROTEST HOTEL GANSEVOORT'S 8-STORY HIGH BILLBOARDS *Owners Dig in their Heels on $1 Mil./Yr. Sign *Strategy Meeting to Plan Next Steps this Wednesday at 5 pm Billboard Protest: About 200...

Foul Odor Permeates Manhattan [Not Joking]

Looks like the job for another NYC super-hero!" Early reports indicated that the odor was spread throughout Manhattan, from Battery Park City to Upper Manhattan, and in various parts of New Jersey, but the odor seems to have dissipated. Some buildings throughout the city were...

A Birthday His Way

"It’s the birthday of Frank Sinatra, born in Hoboken, New Jersey (1915). His mother was a midwife and a saloon owner, and she encouraged him to have big dreams as a kid. He spent a lot of his childhood sitting...

Brush fire closes Turnpike, disrupts rail service -- Newsday.com

Here's a view of this New Jersey from Manhattan, looking West down 14th Streeet. This fire burned four acres and took 3 hours to get under control. Amtrak and NJ Transit train service was disrupted for hours.

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