Category: HUB News

  • Theater ready to go into production

    BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Theater ready to go into production BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer The curtain will go up on the Two River Theatre Company’s latest production Oct. 22. That’s when the Red Bank-based group will break ground for its new home on Bridge Avenue on the borough’s west side. State and local officials,…

  • Signs protesting condo project stolen

    Two signs protesting a proposed west side condominium project were stolen from the front yard of 66 Oakland St. in Red Bank last weekend. The unknown thief snagged the $140 2-by-4-foot plastic signs that read "It’s Too Big" (and were pictured in the Sept. 26 issue of The Hub) sometime between 9 p.m. last Friday…

  • Shore Players to stage popular ‘Crazy for You’

    Show slated for last weekend in February, first weekend in March BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — The production that the Shore Players at Shore Regional High School will put on this year is "Crazy for You" with music by George and Ira Gershwin. The Shore Regional High…

  • Feds stand behind Hook development decision

    Appeal of determination that process followed regulations already filed BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer The federal government dismissed their protests, but two opponents of private development at Fort Hancock aren’t giving up. "I’m looking at different avenues to pursue," said Philip Crifasi Jr. Tuesday. Crifasi, a Tinton Falls real estate developer,…

  • Zest

    Shooting whalesfor their own good Zest Shooting whales for their own good Shooting whales for their own good GLORIA STRAVELLI David Barbara uses his breathtaking photographs of whales in a slide presentation advocating for environmental strategies to save the endangered mammals. A dozen years as an amateur nature photographer didn’t prepare David Barbara for the…

  • Council redoing Laurino rezoning

    Ordinance will allow developerto build 2.8 units per acre BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Ordinance will allow developer to build 2.8 units per acre BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer The crop of houses to be planted on the Laurino Farm would be limited to 168 units under the latest rezoning proposal before the Tinton…

  • Photo

    CHRIS KELLY staff Rumson-Fair Haven quarterback Michael Roberto leaps into the end zone to help the host Bulldogs defeat rival Shore Regional in a thrilling 29-26 game on Saturday in Rumson.

  • Harquail not running for second full term

    Councilman Andrew Mencinsky has replaced mayor on Nov. 4 ballot BY SHERRY CONOHANStaff Writer Councilman Andrew Mencinsky has replaced mayor on Nov. 4 ballot BY SHERRY CONOHAN Staff Writer Sea Bright Mayor Gregory W. Harquail will not be seeking re-election, but the borough will not be without a race for mayor. Councilman Andrew Mencinsky has…

  • Inaugural Two River Film Festival

    IN AMERICA (Opening Night Premiere) Jim Sheridan’s semi-autobiographical account of his family’s arrival in NYC is a warm moving story about the hardships of immigrant life that will have you smiling through your tears. After coming through Canada, an Irish family arrives in New York City filled with hope and dreams. 114 mins. 20th C…