A Heroin Bust in the HHA, Bhalla Withdraws Candidacy and More Top This Week's Headlines

Bhalla Withdraws Assembly Candidacy

The councilman announced his withdrawal on Wednesday, following a Supreme Court ruling to leave Carmelo Garcia on the ballot.

Police: 300 Bags of Heroin Found in Housing Authority Apartment

Angel Romero-Corraliza was charged with drug possession after a raid at an apartment at 221 Jackson St.

Local Mayors Oppose 10 Percent County Tax Increase

Mayors Dawn Zimmer, Richard Turner of Weehawken and Michael Gonnelli of Secaucus met on Wednesday, saying that the county has to make cuts to the budget.

Mayor Zimmer: Hoboken Needs More Wet Weather Pumps

The entire western part of town flooded on Wednesday morning after heavy rainfall.

Christie: Weight Loss Surgery 'Intensely Personal Issue'

Governor chides reporters for obsessing about 'silly,' 'shallow' subject, says he is not a role model.

The new kitchen was opened on Friday afternoon.

All Hobokenites can participate in the initiative by giving their mail carriers a food donation on Saturday.

New Bill Could Bring More Money to the State for Disaster and Flood Mitigation

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, Congressman Albio Sires, Mayor Dawn Zimmer and Freeholder Anthony Romano announced their support for a new bill on Friday morning in Hoboken.

Hoboken Housing Authority Elects New Chairperson

Rob Davis, who has been on the housing board for more than seven years, will fill the position.