Thursday in Hoboken: Disaster Preparedness Meeting, Expectant Mothers Meet-Up

*The city's Office of Emergency Management and Community Emergency Response Team will offer its second in a series of "Hoboken Ready" meetings Thursday to educate residents on better preparing for emergencies. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at the Multi-Service Center, located at 124 Grand St.

*Mommies 24/7 invites expectant mothers to come out to City Bistro, located at 56 14th Street, Thursday at 7 p.m. for a social with food, fun and "mocktails" where they can meet other expectant moms and share their pregnancy excitement and fears. Event moderator Dr. Z. Baker of Riverside Pediatrics will be on hand to answer questions. Click here to purchase a ticket or RSVP to hoboken@mommies247.com to reserve your spot.

*Thursday is the last day to buy pre-sale tickets for the Hoboken Family Alliance Gala, ”Around the World in One Square Mile." The tasting event will be held next Thursday, September 19, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Kolo Klub, located at 1422 Grand St. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased here through the end of today and for $100 after today and at the door.

*Residents can grab fresh produce at the Hoboken Uptown Farmers’ Market, which is open every Thursday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the corner of 13th and Hudson streets.