Category: HUB News
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Tsunami victims get help to rebuild their lives
Congregation raises funds for survival kit for families in India BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Andrew J. Krieger sits with a family in Pudupattinam, India, in front of the home that was part of their Save the Family Life Starter Kit. A local congregation is helping families devastated by the Dec.…
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In the Arts
The Shore Institute of Contemporary Art has announced a call for artists to participate in the institute’s second art X Festival, which will take place on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27 at SICA, 20 Third Ave., Long Branch. Submissions are sought in a wide variety of media, including the visual arts, performance art, spoken word,…
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Former assemblywoman to make new bid for seat
Beck, O BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer Former state Assemblywoman Clare M. Farragher, of Freehold Borough, announced that she will seek the Republican nomination in a bid to regain the 12th District seat she held for 17 years before being defeated in November 2003. “I am the only one of the…
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Another photo casualty in the annals of the DMV
Lori C linch Are We There Yet? I picked up the phone the other day to call the doctor’s office so I could set up an appointment for my annual physical. I might have even done it if it hadn’t been for one thing: I didn’t want to. There’s nothing I hate more than the…
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Kerr promoted to sgt.
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK — With dozens of friends, family and colleagues on hand, borough Patrolman Dennis Kerr was promoted to the rank of sergeant at the beginning of last week’s Borough Council meeting. Kerr, 48, was appointed to the Red Bank Police Department on Jan. 3, 1984,…
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Red Bank murals planned
RED BANK — RiverCenter is seeking artists’ submissions for two murals downtown. The murals will be located on two traffic signal boxes located on Front and Monmouth streets that have been marred by graffiti. “The murals will be both a beautification project and a public art project,” said Tricia Rumola, RiverCenter’s executive director. RiverCenter’s Visual…
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More candidates join political race in T.F.
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer TINTON FALLS — The political race this year is shaping up to be one between old friends and foes. With the borough’s non-partisan elections coming up in May for mayor and two council seats, “people are coming out of the woodwork to run,” said…
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A life lived well comes to an end
Founder of Dorn BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Daniel W. Dorn Sr. Daniel Whitfield Dorn Sr. was asked a few years ago what he might change about his life if given the opportunity. “I don’t think I could improve on it. I don’t have any regrets,” he replied. Those two sentences…
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Beauchamp exhibit to open at Rumson gallery
A show of paintings by the late artist Robert Beauchamp will open at the Beauregard Fine Art gallery in Rumson Feb. 12. An opening reception for “Robert Beauchamp, Selected Works, 1978-1994,” will be held from 6-9 p.m. and the artist’s widow, Nadine Valenti Beauchamp, will attend to discuss her husband’s work. An acclaimed painter and…
