Category: HUB News
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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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Towns may go separate ways on drug alliance
Disagreement on service provider may sinkthree-town concept BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Disagreement on service provider may sink three-town concept BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer RED BANK — If Red Bank wants Prevention First to run its anti-drug and alcohol abuse program, Shrewsbury and Little Silver are prepared to go it alone with an independent coordinator…
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Holiday Express kicking off season with fund-raiser
Holiday Express will hold a Nov. 23 fund-raising gala to benefit children’s hospitals, homeless shelters, hospices and soup kitchens in the tri-state area. The group of 60 professional musicians and 200 volunteers stages free holiday concert parties and donates gifts to those in need between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The black-tie affair will be held at…
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Sewer plant falling further behind schedule
TRWRA also running into some problems at pumping stations BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — The $48 million expansion and upgrade of the sewer plant of the Two Rivers Water and Reclamation Authority is now running almost a year behind schedule. The latest report, presented to the authority at…
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Hiring of officer restores police dept. to 11 members
Council rejects sole bid for Island View Wayproject for third time BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Hiring of officer restores police dept. to 11 members Council rejects sole bid for Island View Way project for third time BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — James McCue was sworn in as the borough’s newest police officer…
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Boro planning to hang out ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign
BY SANDI CARPELLOStaff Writer BY SANDI CARPELLO Staff Writer FAIR HAVEN — The quiet little town of Fair Haven may soon get even quieter. The Borough Council unanimously introduced a noise ordinance Monday night that would prohibit residents, landscapers and contractors from using clamorous construction tools, equipment or machinery on Sundays. If the ordinance is…
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Perspective
Lives shattered along with glass on KristallnachtNight of violenceagainst Jews signaled beginning of Holocaust BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Perspective Lives shattered along with glass on Kristallnacht Night of violence against Jews signaled beginning of Holocaust BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer Lives shattered along with glass on Kristallnacht Night of violence against Jews signaled beginning of…
