Category: HUB News
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Voters easily approve LOSAP for volunteers
Unchallenged, GOP will continue to fill all seatson governing body BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Unchallenged, GOP will continue to fill all seats on governing body BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — By a better than 2-1 margin, voters gave their approval in the Nov. 4 election to the establishment of a Length Of…
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State clears shift of money for west side park
State clears shift of money for west side park Funds were granted as part of plan to provide river access from Broad St. BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer RED BANK — Riverside Gardens run as the borough’s newest park may soon come to an end. A proposal for a new park along the Navesink River…
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Police put a stop to homeless man’s shell game
Inert munitions were taken from the yard of a borough resident BY SANDI CARPELLOStaff Writer BY SANDI CARPELLO Staff Writer RED BANK — A homeless man was arrested at the Red Bank train station last week after harassing commuters while carrying a U.S. Army 81 mm mortar shell. Previously he sold a U.S. Army 57…
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LOSAP for first aiders passes in Tinton Falls
Plan provides pension benefit for activesquad members BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Plan provides pension benefit for active squad members BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — Officials can now offer a small token of thanks to borough First Aid volunteers for what they say is a tremendous job well done. After an…
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Fund-raising under way for county 9/11 memorial
Fund-raising under way for county 9/11 memorial Close to $50,000 has been raised in donations from individuals, local businesses and schools toward the $850,000 needed for the Monmouth County 9/11 Memorial. Among the local businesses that have made contributions to the Monmouth County 9/11 Memorial Fund are Irwin Yacht Sales and Murphy Realty, both Red…
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Narozanick says new term will be his last
BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer Narozanick says new term will be his last BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer Republican incumbent Ted Narozanick said he will begin serving his last three-year term on the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders in January. Narozanick, 82, a Freehold Borough resident, won his seventh consecutive term on the board by defeating Democratic challenger…
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Menna and Curley keep seats in Red Bank
Recently appointedcouncilman outpolls Ernst by just 25 votes BY SANDI CARPELLOStaff Writer Menna and Curley keep seats in Red Bank Recently appointed councilman outpolls Ernst by just 25 votes BY SANDI CARPELLO Staff Writer RED BANK — As he enters his sixth term on the borough’s governing body, Councilman Pasqual Menna vowed to revise the…
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After 40 years, DPW director says goodbye
BY SANDI CARPELLOStaff Writer BY SANDI CARPELLO Staff Writer John Riley FAIR HAVEN — In his nearly four decades on the job, Public Works Director John Riley has seen just about everything make its way into the trash. That includes a lot of things people regret disposing of later, and sometimes not much later at…
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Chief’s new car comes in just under $45K limit
BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Chief’s new car comes in just under $45K limit BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The fire chief will soon get his new vehicle. After several fits and starts, the Borough Council on Monday night accepted the bid of PL Custom Emergency Vehicles, Manasquan, to provide a 2004 Ford Expedition…
