Category: HUB News
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DOT seeks public input on plans for Highway 35
Agency will seek volunteers for an advisory committee BY RONNIE GARDSTEIN Correspondent BY RONNIE GARDSTEINCorrespondent The N.J. Department of Transportation invited the public to a Sept. 29 open house at the Shrewsbury Municipal Building to present its findings on state highway Route 35, its traffic flow and intersections, and on pedestrian and bicycle safety. The…
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In the Arts
“Nature’s Messages” has opened at Powys Gallery in Shrewsbury. The exhibit features works by photographers Melanie Heinrich and Hugo Sansberro, and ceramist Mil Wexler Kobrinski. An opening reception will take place Saturday, 7-10 p.m. The show runs through Nov. 3 at the gallery, located at 432 Broad St. Wexler owns and operates a commercial photography…
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Red Bank International Film Festival set for this weekend
The Freedom Film Society will present the fourth annual Red Bank International Film Festival in Red Bank Oct. 8-10. This year’s festival will include three days of films, question-and-answer sessions with filmmakers, parties and awards at the historic Count Basie Theatre on Monmouth Street and Clearview Cinemas on White Street. More than 60 independent films…
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Christ Church has a new shepherd
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer BONNIE HALLOWAY FAIR HAVEN — When you first walk into Christ Church United Methodist, you may be greeted not by the pastor, but by Martha, an elderly German shepherd. But don’t worry, she won’t bark or bite. She never has, according to her owner, the Rev.…
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Pub still ‘place where everybody knows your name’
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff New owners say they will update Hook, Line & Sinker, Rumson, but it will still have the ambiance that has kept it a popular neighborhood pub for 34 years. There are new faces behind the scenes at Rumson’s long-running Hook, Line & Sinker…
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Volunteers needed to help with study of birds
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer Seen any dead birds lately? Scott Newman would like you to freeze them for him. Volunteers from throughout New Jersey have signed up to search for dead birds along Sandy Hook and other beaches in order to better understand bird mortality rates and how…
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In Rumson, school lunch goes high tech
RUMSON — School lunches in the district are about to become high tech. The Rumson School District PTA has begun a new program this year, effective Oct. 12, to allow parents to decide on, and pay for, their children’s lunches over the Internet. The program, through MyHotLunch.com, will allow parents to register their children in…
