Category: HUB News
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Dodge Foundation awards environmental grants
Morristown — The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation has announced the awarding of $5,170,000 to 76 organizations in New Jersey and the Northeast. This year’s grants reflect the foundation’s ongoing focus on land-use issues and the protection of natural resources across the state. Virtually all of the awarded funds seek to improve the quality of life…
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Judge recommends trustees rejoin board
State education commissioner has 45 days to make decision BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer The two disputed members of the Red Bank Charter School Board of Trustees may be one step closer to rejoining the board. Judge Solomon Metzger, an administrative law judge, sent a recommendation last week to reinstate Vincent…
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On Campus
Coastal Carolina University, Conway, S.C., announced the following local students named to the dean’s list for the fall semester: Susan M. Arnault of Ocean; Daniel M. Johnson of Red Bank; and Ashley A. Pavlis of Shrewsbury. Local seniors at Ranney School, Tinton Falls, recently earned the designation of AP Scholar from the College Board in…
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Robin Kellogg (center) rehearses his role as Joseph during dress rehearsal for this weekend’s production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” at Rumson-Fair Haven High School.
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Oceanport clerk to retire after 30 years of service
Borough BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer Oceanport Borough Clerk Patty Varca discusses borough business with Mayor Maria Gatta. OCEANPORT — After serving Oceanport for 30 years, the borough clerk said that when she retires at the end of this month, she will not only be leaving her position, but with it,…
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Sea Bright council will hear NPS on Hook plan
Superintendent asks for slot after council votes opposition to development plan BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Mayor JoAnn Kalaka-Adams says she will gladly welcome a superintendent from the National Park Service (NPS) to speak to the Borough Council about a proposal between the federal government and…
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In the Arts
The New Jersey Theatre Alliance and its member theaters and partner organizations will sponsor the eighth annual Family Week March 5-13. Throughout the state, young people ages 3-18 will receive free tickets to performances and special events, including backstage tours, classes, workshops and Spanish bilingual productions. All venues are fully accessible. Reservations are necessary. For…
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CHRIS KELLY staff A recent snowfall created pristine landscapes out of ordinary scenes like this wire fence.
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Trail in snow leads to suspects
RED BANK — Footsteps in the snow led Red Bank police to a pair of robbery and assault suspects recently. Tony Drake, Leighton Avenue, and David Lee Hutchinson, Neptune, both 18, were arrested on Feb. 28, the night of the recent heavy snowfall, at around 10 p.m. after an investigation. On Feb. 28, a Red…
