Category: HUB News
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‘Celebration of Trees’ Dec. 4 at Monmouth U.
Monmouth University, West Long Branch, will hold its 30th annual holiday ball and “Celebration of Trees” Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. at the university’s Wilson Hall. The event is sponsored by the Monmouth University Library Association. The ball will transform the historic hall into a forest with Christmas trees surrounding the dance floor, grand stairway…
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Choir concert
PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Top, Sarah Biser translates a question for Michael Tirfy, a member of the Yemin Orde Youth Choir of Israel at a preconcert reception at Congregation B’nai Israel, Rumson. Above are choir members Daniella Kaufmann and Melissa Shabat at the reception that preceded the concert at Red Bank Regional High School…
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Oceanport ready to adopt pay-to-play ban
Mayor says ban will restore trust in government BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer OCEANPORT — After talking about a pay-to-play ordinance for more than a year, the Oceanport council introduced a ban on awarding no-bid government contracts to campaign donors at the Nov. 18 council meeting. Pay-to-play is the practice of…
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In The Arts
“Together We Stand,” a joint annual dance of the Bates Lodge No. 220 and the Phyllis Wheatley Temple No. 276, will be held Saturday, Nov. 27, at 306 Shrewsbury Ave. in Red Bank. The event will begin at 9 p.m. and will feature live music performed by The No Regretts Band and a DJ, plus…
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Park service requests input on pipeline
MIDDLETOWN — Public comments are being requested concerning a long-term beach maintenance program on Sandy Hook. A cyclic maintenance program is needed to off-set the annual sand loss in an area known as the Critical Zone, according to a press release distributed by the National Parks Service (NPS). The NPS proposes a sand-recycling system in…
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Exhibit by folk artist at Red Bank Gallery
Beacon Fine Arts Gallery in Red Bank will host a one-man exhibition by renowned Americana painter Ted Jeremenko. The exhibit will open with an artist’s reception Saturday, Dec. 4, from 2-7 p.m. at the gallery at 68 White St. The show will feature new original paintings and a variety of handcrafted prints of both landscapes…
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Clark realizes goal of seat on Board of Ed.
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK — After living in the borough for her entire life, Linda Clark has achieved a long-standing goal of serving on the Red Bank Board of Education. She fills the seat vacated by Thomas Schroll, who resigned from the board effective last month. Clark doesn’t…
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Where is Fabio when you need him?
My husband has two different personalities. First, there is the romantic side — the Fabio-like personality that enjoys moonlit walks, engaging conversation, and washing the dishes. Fabio doesn’t hang out much, although he did show up from time to time during our courting years. bringing roses, opening doors and gazing at me lovingly across a…
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Ownership changes at Two River Times
RED BANK — Fourteen years after its founding, it’s a time of transition once again for The Two River Times. The Red Bank area broadsheet has new owners who say they will stick to the same popular format. “We are not looking to make any major changes in the paper. We think the product is…
