Category: HUB News
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Historians delving into origins of Allen House
State grant will pay for work and improvements at Woman By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Historians delving into origins of Allen House By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Restoration projects at two local historic properties have received state funding under legislation signed by Gov. James E. McGreevey that provides $11.3 million to the Garden State Historic Preservation…
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Prostitution charges filed in incident on Essex Road
By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — While police say they have lodged prostitution charges many times before, against people allegedly committing the crime in the borough’s hotels, an alleged act in the woods last week broke that pattern. Parelee Simmons, 45, of Asbury Park, was arrested and…
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TRWRA bond refinancing expected to save $595K
Auction of debt willbe conducted over the Internet for the first time By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Auction of debt will be conducted over the Internet for the first time By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — A bond sale with a new wrinkle has been authorized by the Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority. The…
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Sheehan Classic returns to Red Bank tomorrow
By Warren RappleyeaStaff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Staff Writer Defending champion Simon Wangui of Kenya will head up a field of about 3,000 runners in the five-mile George Sheehan Classic tomorrow in Red Bank. The annual event, which traditionally kicks off to the sounds of strains of Bruce Springsteen’s "Born to Run," takes participants through…
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Teens get a glimpse of life at the Capitol
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Teens get a glimpse of life at the Capitol By sandi carpello Staff Writer FAIR HAVEN — At the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., last week, Adam Lewin advocated for harsher punishments for juveniles who commit crimes. Later that day, Bridget Dowd lobbied for global democracy before the…
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FOR LIVINGPlaying games with wind and waterEver-changing conditions make sailing a constant learning experience By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Z•E•S•T FOR LIVING Playing games with wind and water Ever-changing conditions make sailing a constant learning experience By gloria stravelli Staff Writer FOR LIVING Playing games with wind and water Ever-changing conditions make sailing a constant learning experience By gloria…
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Changes delay adoption of new park rules
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — Though it is not encouraged, profanity will be permitted in the borough’s parks. Prohibiting profanity is a violation of the First Amendment, Councilman Pasquale Menna said. "We could be involved in a litigation, and we can’t even enforce something like that," he noted.…
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Possibility of parking garage draws protest
Opponent of previouslyproposed garage says town is already too congested By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Opponent of previously proposed garage says town is already too congested By sandi carpello Staff Writer SANDI CARPELLO Red Bank resident Al LaRotonda made his feelings about the possibility of a parking garage in Red Bank known, via signs that he…
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Boro employees slated to get 4 percent raises
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council introduced its 2003 salary ordinance July 22 approving salary increases for several borough positions. Stanley Sickels, who wears several hats in borough hall, has received raises for his positions as borough administrator, fire marshal, and construction code official. His salary…
