Category: HUB News

  • Contruction of soccer complex ahead of schedule

    BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer TINTON FALLS — The borough is headed toward scoring a couple of recreation goals. One, in the northern end of town, is slated for attainment early in the construction game. If you drive past the future Sycamore Avenue Soccer and Recreation Complex, you will…

  • Attorney charged with tax fraud of $4.8 million

    Owner of auto franchises charged with failing to pay state/federal taxes BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RUMSON — A borough resident has been indicted in what the State Attorney General’s Office is calling the largest tax fraud scheme ever uncovered by state authorities. Michael J. Buonopane, 44, Hill Pond Lane, was…

  • Police say robberies not connected

    RED BANK — Three robberies occurred within less than a mile of one another in the borough Between Nov. 24 and Nov. 27. On Nov. 24 at 11:37 p.m., in the area of Shrewsbury Avenue and Catherine Street, a victim reported that two males grabbed him from behind while he was walking, took his wallet…

  • Freeholder era ends as Larrison resigns

    Battle against cancer prompts official Harry Larrison Jr. At approximately 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 2, one of the most remarkable eras in Monmouth County’s political history came to an end. Poor health is doing what Democrats have been unable to do for almost 39 years — force Harry Larrison Jr. from the Monmouth County Board…

  • Prosecutor, boro to probe workers’ complaint

    Attorney for Red Bank cop says charges untrue, workers paid in full BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Hispanic workers and advocates held a press conference outside Red Bank police headquarters Dec. 2 before filing complaints against a Red Bank police officer. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will work…

  • Education was priority for retiring freeholder

    BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer Harry Larrison Jr.’s unparalleled legacy will revolve around growth and the quality of life in Monmouth County. One hundred years from now that is what people will read about the Monmouth County Republican freeholder who resigned on Dec. 2 after almost 39 years on the board…

  • Lawsuit seeks to force NPS to cancel fort lease

    Save Sandy Hook charges terms altered to favor developer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer A grassroots group has taken its fight to preserve Sandy Hook as a natural refuge for all citizens to the federal courts. In a suit filed last week, Save Sandy Hook (SSH) is seeking to stop the…

  • Reflections of Red Bank as seen in shop windows

    BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer JERRYWOLKOWITZ staff Donald Rothman peers at his own reflection in the window of a downtown Red Bank shop. Pictured are images from “Red Bank Reflections,” an exhibit of his photographs of store windows that capture the reflection of the passing scene. There’s a common denominator in…

  • Lantern tour

    CHRIS KELLY staff Costumed guides took participants back to Colonial times during the annual Lantern Tour of the Historic Four Corners of Shrewsbury Dec. 3. The tour stopped at Christ Church Episcopal, The Presbyterian Church at Shrewsbury, the Quaker Friends Meeting House and the Allen House, which are located at each of the four corners.…