Category: HUB News

  • Scenery shop for theater approved by planners

    New use of West St. site viewed as minor change from existing operation By gloria stravelliStaff Writer New use of West St. site viewed as minor change from existing operation By gloria stravelli Staff Writer RED BANK — The Two River Theatre Company, slated to rise on the west side, came another step closer to…

  • Council taking second stab at legalizing helistop

    Ordinance will make use conditional inborough By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Ordinance will make use conditional in borough’s R-2 zone By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — An ordinance to make legal a helipad in a vacant lot just south of McLoone’s Riverside Dining restaurant was expected to come before the Borough Council on Tuesday.…

  • Incorrect home elevations may sink boro’s flood insurance

    FEMA sent letter tohundreds of residents warning of problem By Sherry conohanStaff Writer FEMA sent letter to hundreds of residents warning of problem By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has threatened to put the borough on probation from the National Flood Insurance Program for failing to enforce NFIP…

  • Consultant hired to raise funds for 9/11 memorial

    By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer A fund-raiser has been hired to help raise the $850,000 needed for the county’s memorial to local victims of the Sept. 11 terrorists attacks. Jennifer Anderson, an independent consultant based in Monmouth Beach, was chosen from a field of three candidates who responded to a request…

  • 6th Motor Battalion Marines return from Iraq

    Families greet reserves who were called upto active duty in January By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Families greet reserves who were called up to active duty in January By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SHERRY CONOHAN Marines from the 6th Motor Transport Battalion, most of them reservists, march smartly Sunday to the community center at Fort Monmouth,…

  • Voters to have say on merging targeted taxes

    By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The borough is moving toward a ballot question in November to merge two special funds financed with a penny of tax into one. Mayor Emilia M. Siciliano reported at the July 7 Borough Council meeting that she was proposing the merger of a fund…

  • New committee follows path set by Open Space

    By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — As one special borough committee was put to rest, another was resurrected and is now intending to soar to new heights. With the demise of the Open Space Committee, the Zoning and Density Committee was brought back to the borough in…

  • High cost of fire chief’s new vehicle questioned

    Boro Council passesordinance regulatingauctions, garage sales By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Boro Council passes ordinance regulating auctions, garage sales By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The Borough Council was quizzed at its meeting Monday night on why it was spending $45,000 on a new vehicle for the fire chief. During the meeting, the council approved…

  • perspective

    Same time, same town, same team By sandi carpelloStaff Writer perspective Same time, same town, same team – different worlds Race continues to play a big role in the borough and beyond By sandi carpello Staff Writer Same time, same town, same team – different worlds Race continues to play a big role in the…