A few months back, we got word that not one but two women-owned businesses in Hoboken were expanding and opening second locations in the Mile Square. Mojo Coffee Company and…
Victoria Marie Moyeno
Victoria Marie Moyeno
View all my storiesVictoria is HG's Associate Editor and Social Media Coordinator for the Hoboken Historical Museum + Fire Department Museum. She is also an Executive Board Member of LUPE Fund – a nonprofit by Latinas for Latinas in NJ. Victoria is a fourth-generation Hoboken native, BNR in the Mile Square, and Jersey City. Through playing softball in town for fourteen years, playing the trumpet for the Hoboken High School Redwings Band, and graduating from New Jersey City University, these two cities have a special place in her heart. When she isn’t Style Assisting or volunteering at Symposia Bookstore, she’s exploring everything the Concrete Jungle has to offer. You can catch her at art exhibitions, trying new restaurants, traveling, diving into a new book, thrifting, or indulging in some form of arts and crafts.
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Signs Have Gone Up at Brooklyn Dumpling Shop in Hoboken
For anyone who loves great dumplings in Hoboken, we have good news for you. Signs have gone up outside Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, located at 514 Washington Street, suggesting its opening…
The Legacy of Tom Olivieri, Hoboken Latino Activist, Through His Daughter’s Eyes
We seldom meet people who witness an issue and dedicate their lives to the cause and to righting that wrong. Fighting against injustices in the world is no easy task,…
New Cocktail Lab + Eatery ‘The Lola’ in Hoboken Set to Open Soon
There’s always something new on the horizon in Hoboken, especially in the food scene. The Hoboken Girl got the exclusive about a brand new restaurant and bar concept coming to town…
Just Salad is Coming to Hoboken: Signs Just Went Up Downtown
The latest in a wave of NYC-based restaurants to expand to the Hudson County area is Just Salad. With over 50 locations in the big city alone, the chain has…
Philippine Bread House: Authentic Filipino Food in Jersey City
Jersey City is home to a large vibrant and rich Filipino community. Jersey City residents of all ethnicities have shopped at Philippine Bread House for over 40 years. Located at…
A Guide to Authentic Mexican Restaurants in Hoboken + Jersey City
Cinco de Mayo has become a universal celebration. While we enjoy authentic Mexican fare and hang traditional Mexican decorations, it’s important to keep in mind that Cinco de Mayo originated…
Continuing its efforts to ban single-use plastics and other environmentally-harmful products, New Jersey’s latest measures on plastic come into effect on Wednesday, May 4th, 2022. New Jersey law will prohibit…
On March 24th, Mayor Bhalla met with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Dr. Richard Spinrad to plan the Weehawken Cove restoration and boat removal project, which has been…
The Hoboken Arts + Music Festival Returns This May
The annual Hoboken Arts + Music Festival is back and taking place on May 1st, 2022 from 11AM to 6PM on Washington Street between Observer Highway and 7th Street. Read on…
Hoboken to Continue Fitness in the Park, Details to Follow
Fitness in the Park has always been an indication that spring has sprung here in Hoboken. Local fitness studios were permitted to host free outdoor classes for residents along the…
‘Dear Maud’ to Open in Hoboken on 1st Street: Here’s What We Know
As of April 19th, new signage was spotted in the former Village Pourhouse-turned-The Inn location at 205 First Street in Hoboken. “Dear Maud” is the name of the new Irish-style…