Maxwell's Closing, Mason Senate Speculation in Top Local Headlines

Iconic Hoboken Rock Club Maxwell's to Close

Maxwell's, which was named the third best rock club in America by Rolling Stone Magazine earlier this year, will close at the end of July, The Star-Ledger reported.

Beth Mason Won't Run For Senate Seat; Backs Cory Booker

Hoboken Councilwoman Beth Mason announced Friday that she would not seek the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the death of Frank Lautenberg, following a Star-Ledger report Thursday that she was reportedly considering a run.

Hoboken Housing Authority executive diretor Carmelo Garcia and Jersey City Deputy Mayor Raj Mukherji defeated three other Democratic challengers in Tuesday's primary for two open 33rd District State Assembly seats, according to unofficial results reported on the Hudson County Clerk's website.

Hudson County Budget Meeting Comes to Hoboken

At the request of three Hudson County mayors, the Board of Chosen Freeholders held a county budget meeting Thursday at Hoboken City Hall to give residents a chance to voice concerns over the 2013 county budget.

City Swears in 2 New Police Officers

Hoboken welcomed two new officers to the city's police force Friday, when Sheriff's Department transfers Brandon Fitzgibbons and Ramon Estrella were sworn in.

Police: Drunk Man Tells Hoboken Officer 'I Will Kill You'

A Fairview man was charged with making terroristic threats, resisting arrest and eluding a police officer after allegedly getting belligerent when police ticketed him for public urination, according to the Jersey Journal.

Hoboken Now Accepting Bike Share Pilot Participants

Residents may now register to take part in Hoboken's pilot bike share program on a first-come, first-served basis.