Category: HUB News

  • Siciliano steps down from sewerage authority seat

    BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — After nearly two decades of service, Sam P. Siciliano is stepping down from the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority. Siciliano, one of the two Shrewsbury representatives on the authority, told authority Chairman William E. Leonard in a letter on April 5 that he…

  • Cayne foundation offers helping hand to families

    Monmouth residentswho have lost a spousemay apply for assistance BY LARRY RAMERStaff Writer Cayne foundation offers helping hand to families Monmouth residents who have lost a spouse may apply for assistance BY LARRY RAMER Staff Writer Gina Cayne (l), founder of the Jason David Cayne Foundation, is joined by Lisa Dantuono, director of the Jason…

  • Stepped up police presence leads to 10 drug arrests

    Residents sought extra patrols to deal with rental property problems BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Ten people were arrested on drug charges at a house rented out to Monmouth University students on April 9. The arrests came about as a result of the direct patrol enforcement that was initiated in…

  • Police find more graffiti in Rumson playground

    After many occurrences of vandalism in the area over the past several months, Rumson police found more graffiti scrawled with markers over playground equipment in West Park on April 8. The "tags" found at the park located at the foot of the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge are consistent with previously discovered vandalism. The others acts include…

  • Sandy Hook spared from NPS budget ax

    Facility one of the fewin the Northeast notto have its funding cut BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Facility one of the few in the Northeast not to have its funding cut BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer While other national parks in the Northeast may be coping with reduced budgets, 2004 funding for the Sandy Hook Unit…

  • GOP candidates file for Borough Council race

    No. candidates in Dems BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer No. candidates in Dems’ primary; filing deadline for independents is June 8 BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — There will be at least one new face on the Borough Council next year. Two Republicans have filed as candidates for election to the council in November,…

  • Zest

    Dwayne Hickman to exhibit artwork at Raceway MallStar of BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Zest Dwayne Hickman to exhibit artwork at Raceway Mall Star of ’60s sitcom ‘Dobie Gillis’ pursues his true passion BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer Dwayne Hickman to exhibit artwork at Raceway Mall Star of ’60s sitcom ‘Dobie Gillis’ pursues his true passion…

  • Art institute ready for May opening

    Most studios on second floor of former factory have already been rented BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer CHRISTINE VARNO Doug Ferrari, director of Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts, said the studio spaces in downtown Long Branch will be open in May. BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — After four years of planning, constructing and designing,…

  • Fund-raiser to help finance concert series

    BY NICOLE GERAGHTYStaff Writer BY NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer FAIR HAVEN — The borough Fine and Performing Arts Committee has dreams for this summer. Tomorrow they will hold a fund-raising event to make those dreams come true. Every Thursday night around 7:30 p.m., from July to mid-August the committee plans to offer a free concert…