Category: HUB Calendar
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Pop goes Scene 23 Beating all odds, Red Bank Regional grad chosen for ‘Pop Stars 2’
Staff Writer By lindsey siegle Pop goes Scene 23 Beating all odds, Red Bank Regional grad chosen for ‘Pop Stars 2’ Laurie Gidosh She is, almost certainly, the least likely of pop stars. Laurie Gidosh, 20, who lives with her family in Hazlet, was not a precocious child always jumping up to perform whenever she…
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EPA, U.S. Army Corps said to be in violation of Mud Dump pact
EPA, U.S. Army Corps said to be in violation of Mud Dump pact United States Representative Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6) recently asked for intervention by EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Army Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Robert Flowers to ensure delays by the EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers do not result in…
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Council considers hiring full-time grant writer
Staff Writer By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE FAIR HAVEN — Weary of being left out of the state and federal funding loop, borough officials are looking into the feasibility of hiring a full-time grant writer. With a résumé in the files, Councilwoman Bea Sena broached the issue at the Dec. 10 council meeting by saying, "I’m…
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~ Notes Around Town ~
Afridesia unveiled its new gallery space at 25 Bridge Avenue in Red Bank Dec. 13. Several hundred people attended the reopening of the African art and artifacts gallery in a vintage building on the west side. Gallery owners Jeff Morris and Maureen Bagley designed the 3,000-square-foot gallery to accentuate the gallery’s collection of stone sculpture,…
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Appeal filed against Charter School expansion approval
RED BANK — In response to the state’s approval for the Charter School’s plan to include four additional grades next year, the Board of Education authorized its attorney to appeal that decision. "My recommendation is that the Board of Education file an appeal to the state Department of Education," advised Board Attorney Richard McOmber at…
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Boro rules largely unchanged despite mayor’s objections
Boro rules largely unchanged despite mayor’s objections SEA BRIGHT — Try as he might, Mayor Gregory W. Harquail could not persuade the Borough Council to go along with changes he wanted in a proposed administrative code outlining the organization of the borough government. Harquail tried to get the council to convey more authority to the…
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Tapping into an American tradition
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Beth Woods is even busier than the rest of us during the holidays, filling her role as a Rockette. Celebrating their 75th anniversary this year, the Rockettes have become a part of the American tradition. Since their founding, their flawless precision dance routines and world-famous, eye-high kicks have managed to…
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Dancing life was always a kick ‘I
Dancing life was always a kick ‘I Eve Barna t was a glamorous life for a while," said Eve Barna of her years as a chorine during the 1930s. "I’m glad I did it and I would do it again." Barna, 86, was a member of the legendary Rockettes around 1934-35 when lavish chorus line…
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community bulletin board ‘Rising Star’ award goes to Prudential manager
community bulletin board ‘Rising Star’ award goes to Prudential manager Dana Goegelman, a manager for Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Middletown, recently won a $250 Prudential Community Champions Rising Star Award for the Red Bank Charter School Foundation. Prudential’s Champions program recognizes 892 employees and retirees that excel in volunteer commitments, leadership and service in the…
