Books can take readers to places unseen and untraveled, or they can teach us about places right in our own backyards that we have yet to discover. Hudson County is…
Jordan and Joelle Hernandez
Jordan and Joelle Hernandez
View all my storiesJordan and Joelle, contributors and the Volunteer Coordinators of Hoboken Girl — and are true Jersey Girls. The girls moved to Hoboken a few short years after graduating with degrees in Communications from Loyola University. Outside of their 9-5 as senior publishers in NYC, the twins can be found baking cookies (sometimes on TV!), reading the latest books, or walking their Yorkie-Poo, Chica. Like many 20-somethings, Jordan and Joelle are balling on a budget and know how to score the best deals around town.
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SouzaFit Eatery Opens in Hoboken on Washington Street
Keeping fit through the pandemic has not been easy. Between baking banana bread, watching endless amounts of Netflix, and attending virtual happy hours, it’s easy to get off track. One…
A Guide to the Children’s Book Authors of Hudson County
Children’s books take readers to lands and ideas only the young can imagine. But sometimes as an adult, these whimsical stories are fun too. We know Hudson County is filled…
Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising Events in Hudson County
Since its inception in 1985, breast cancer awareness month {running from October 1-31st} has ignited conversations around this deadly disease, empowered women living with or having survived breast cancer, has…
The Flow Initiative: Hoboken Girl Hosts Local Period Product Drive Oct 10-30th
Period Poverty is defined by the American Medical Women’s Association as inadequate access to menstrual hygiene tools and educations, including but not limited to sanitary products, washing facilities, and waste…
The halfway point in the summer has come and the weather has certainly heated up. While just walking outside may feel like a full workout {cue body sweat and mask…
4 Books to Better Understand the Black Female Experience
Recent events in the U.S. have sparked a new interest in and respect for Black authors as well as a further curiosity on understanding the Black experience. The country has…
10 Socially-Distant Activities to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City
“Socially distant” is one of the most commonly heard phrases lately and it seems to be the top thing to do — aka spending time with others while six feet…
Available Resources for Those in Need During COVID-19
Typically, Hudson County sees about 11% of homes being classified as “food insecure”, meaning there is a lack of access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. With thousands…
Unearthing the excellence in the children of Hoboken through relationships — this is the mission of TRUE Mentors, Hoboken’s only nonprofit offering a one-to-one mentoring program matching children ages seven…
Due to the current situation with the COVID-19 virus, we have decided to cancel this year’s sale. Please read our full statement here. It’s no secret that many of…
Live Music Events in Hoboken + Jersey City in March 2020
Music is a universal language that everyone can understand and enjoy. Now that March is just about here, many of us can break free of our winter hibernation and finally…