Category: HUB News

  • Bucs show resiliency in return to title game

    RBR boys, Rumson and Shore girls all chasing sectional crowns BY MIKE McDONALDStaff Writer BY MIKE McDONALD Staff Writer The Red Bank Regional Bucs entered Tuesday night’s Central Jersey Group III final against Manasquan as confident as they have been all year. After a hard-fought 42-40 win over Willingboro on Saturday, the Bucs were a…

  • Boro holding the line on municipal taxes

    Increase in valueof taxable propertymitigates need for tax hike BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Increase in value of taxable property mitigates need for tax hike BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — This year the borough may be spending more but it is not taxing more. The introduction of the 2004 municipal budget…

  • Boro offers no answers to garbage problem

    Undetermined ownership of lot; responsibilityfor cleanup unclear BY NICOLE GERAGHTYStaff Writer Undetermined ownership of lot; responsibility for cleanup unclear BY NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer RED BANK — Rosemarie Costa would like to be greeted by the trees and the picturesque potential that the ravine adjacent to her home has. Instead, each time she leaves her…

  • Vocational school district tuition may increase

    BY VINCE ECHAVARIAStaff Writer BY VINCE ECHAVARIA Staff Writer The Monmouth County Vocational School District introduced a $600 tuition increase for shared-time students that will take effect in the 2004-05 school year. Brian McAndrew, superintendent of the Monmouth County Vocational School District, said his Board of Education was expected to vote on the tuition increase…

  • Council votes to reduce speed limits on two roads

    Legal speed on Kings, Little Silver Point roads would be cut to 25 mph BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Council votes to reduce speed limits on two roads BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — Ordinances to reduce the speed limit on both Kings Road and Little Silver Point Road have been introduced by the…

  • Drummond Place may be removed from meter plan

    BY NICOLE GERAGHTYStaff Writer BY NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer RED BANK — Residents have been complaining about the parking meters soon to be installed around the borough, and the issue was still a topic of conversation at the Borough Council meeting Feb. 26. "If you live on Peters Place and require street parking, you go…

  • Shore Regional Board of Education candidates named

    Write-in votes will decide Monmouth Beachrepresentative Write-in votes will decide Monmouth Beach representative WEST LONG BRANCH — The election of a Monmouth Beach representative to the Shore Regional Board of Education will be wide open this year. Board Business Administrator Nicholas Cammarano said the current representative of Monmouth Beach, Patrick J. McConville, chose not to…

  • Shakespeare competition set

    Shakespeare competition set The English Speaking Union of Monmouth County will host its annual Shakespeare competition March 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lauren K. Woods Theatre at Monmouth University, West Long Branch. The competition is open to students in grades 10-12. This year, 16 finalists from 10 schools will compete. Students, who…

  • Student pushes changes in Black History program

    Performance providesa comprehensive lookat black history BY NICOLE GERAGHTYStaff Writer Performance provides a comprehensive look at black history BY NICOLE GERAGHTY Staff Writer PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI staff Clint Aquindo break dances during the Black History Month assembly at Red Bank Regional High School last week. LITTLE SILVER — The voices of Billie Holiday, Stevie…