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🌱 Patch AM: Boil Water In Part Of Hoboken Due To Main Break, City Says

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Good morning Hoboken! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Boil water alert hits key Hoboken waterfront neighborhood
  • How to spend a perfect late-summer day exploring Hoboken
  • How a Hoboken rail innovation quietly reshaped train stations worldwide

Also on today's calendar: See You at the JC Education Fair! The Brunswick School and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Very windy; cooler with rain, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain; windy in the morning, temps: high: 63, low: 57.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Boil Water In Part Of Hoboken Due To Main Break, City Says (patch.com) — Hoboken residents from Sinatra Drive to Bloomfield Street, between 2nd and 12th streets, are under a boil water advisory after a contractor struck a 12-inch main near Union Dry Dock. The city and Veolia urge affected households to boil tap water for at least one minute or use bottled water for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, and feeding pets until testing confirms the supply is safe.
   

• Weekend itinerary: Late Hoboken summer (thestute.com) — Planning a day in Hoboken? This guide walks you through coffee stops, the Hoboken Historical Museum, the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, farmers markets, and classic local spots like Bagels on the Hudson, Benny Tudino's, and Carlo's Bakery. It's packed with walkable, budget-friendly ideas so you can explore the city's food, history, and skyline views without needing more than good shoes and a charged phone.
   

• How Hoboken's Lackawanna Train Station Changed Transportation Around the World (hobokengirl.com) — Hoboken's Lackawanna Terminal takes center stage here as the birthplace of the Bush-style train shed, an innovation that reshaped how major rail stations were built worldwide. The story walks you through how this early-1900s engineering breakthrough in Hoboken improved safety, ventilation, and costs, and why the terminal remains an important piece of both local heritage and railroad history.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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