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The name Hoboken was chosen by Colonel John Stevens when he bought land, on a part of which the city still sits. The Lenape, later called Delaware Indian tribe of Native Americans, referred to the area as the "land of the tobacco pipe", most likely to refer to the soapstone collected there to carve tobacco pipes, and used a phrase that became "Hopoghan Hackingh".
South Hams District Council has decided to introduce higher fees for non-residents from April 2025. Visitor parking fees could be double the amount paid by residents but a final decision on the ...
Dawn Zimmer was the first female mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey. As president of the city council, became acting mayor after Cammarano's resignation. Won special election on November 6, 2009, for the remainder of Cammarano's term. Elected in her own right in 2013. 39: 42: Ravi Bhalla: 2017– Ravi Bhalla is the first Sikh Mayor of Hoboken, New ...
Hoboken Terminal is a commuter-oriented intermodal passenger station in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey.One of the New York metropolitan area's major transportation hubs, it is served by eight NJ Transit (NJT) commuter rail lines, an NJ Transit event shuttle to Meadowlands Sports Complex, one Metro-North Railroad line, various NJT buses and private bus lines, the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail ...
In 2004-5, the gardens underwent a one-year restoration project. The Heritage Lottery Fund awarded Reading Borough Council £2.13 million to restore the historic features of the Forbury Gardens and improve safety and access for visitors. Work in the gardens included the restoration of the Maiwand Lion, the bandstand, water feature and the ...
Under this pilot program, residents are allowed a maximum of two permits per household, with registration by vehicle license plate, and non-resident visitor passes are $3.00 for a 24-hour period ...
Non-residents: North Myrtle Beach property owners who live elsewhere can also apply for complimentary parking permits. 200 parking passes for Horry County residents will be available for $200 each ...
On March 28, 1945, Reading City Council voted unanimously to purchase 27 acres of ground known as Cathedral Heights at a cost of $64,491 for the purpose of building a municipal stadium. In 1947 the grading of the land began and by 1949 the initial stages of construction could be seen.