Category: HUB News

  • Paperwork problem keeps

    Love Inc. out of new homeNonprofit moving to Red Bank after losing home in Long Branch By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Love Inc. out of new home Nonprofit moving to Red Bank after losing home in Long Branch By gloria stravelli Staff Writer The nonprofit outreach Love Inc. has had to move out of its Long…

  • Concessionaire for train station selected

    By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — Hostess Helpers of Monmouth Beach, headed by Francine Schults, was the winning bidder for the concession at the Little Silver railroad station. The Borough Council awarded the contract for the concession to Schults at a special meeting Aug. 6 held for that purpose…

  • Paving contract for Prospect Ave. awarded

    South River company will do work, other paving for $245,930 By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Paving contract for Prospect Ave. awarded South River company will do work, other paving for $245,930 By Sherry conohan Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — The Borough Council approved contracts and large purchases of more than $350,000 at its last meeting. The…

  • New rules for parking near school

    New rules for parking near school FAIR HAVEN — Dropping off and picking up children at Viola L. Sickels School may soon be safer. After a nine-month traffic evaluation performed by borough police Sgt. James Kirman and Traffic and Safety Officer John Lehnert, the borough council Monday night unanimously introduced an ordinance that would prohibit…

  • Survey says little open space left in borough

    Council passes planto guide decisions on acquisition of property By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Council passes plan to guide decisions on acquisition of property By Sherry conohan Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — An open space and recreation plan has been adopted by the Borough Council. The council approved the document, which contains an inventory of unbuilt…

  • Federal funds cover costs at cultural center

    By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — The Children’s Cultural Center is one step closer to its new home. The Department of Housing and Urban Development last week awarded a $447,095 Economic Development Initiative (EDI) grant to the borough-based educational institution, which seeks to expose children ages 2 through 12…

  • Council seeking state funds for two projects

    Riverfront, oceanfront improvement efforts will compete for same grant By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Hedging their bets, members of the Borough Council decided to submit both a riverfront and an oceanfront project for state funding under the 2004 Livable Communities Grant Program. The council, at its Aug. 5…

  • Working on reviving youth sports programs

    Boro children not taking part in recreation and high school programs By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — When Tomora Young played basketball, the courts were crowded.and the coaches were encouraging. "When I was in Red Bank recreation, there was a lot more parent participation and more parents interested in…

  • Lack of stop signs may be recipe for disaster

    Residents express concern over traffic on roadsnear schools By erica schloederStaff Writer Residents express concern over traffic on roads near schools By erica schloeder Staff Writer RUMSON — Having already written to the borough about dangerous conditions on Lakeside Avenue, Susan Brune Lorenzo decided to make her case in person. Lorenzo, a Lakeside Avenue resident,…