Category: HUB News
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Federal money paying for communication equipment
Congressman securedfunding in response topolice request By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Congressman secured funding in response to police request By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — It was a hope, now it’s a help. When borough police Major Gerald Turning wrote to Congressman Rush Holt (D-12) two years ago to ask for some…
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Health club successfully appeals tax assessment
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — The Atlantic Club, Maple Avenue’s posh and pricey fitness center, has succeeded with a $100,000 appeal of its property tax assessment. In a 4-1 vote, the governing body approved the appeal, relinquishing roughly $2,700 per year in taxes from the health club, according…
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County arts council awaits word on funding
State aid for arts, cultural programs is down about 11 percent from last year By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer With $16 million in arts funding restored to the state budget, members of the arts community are celebrating the success of the uncharacteristic militancy they displayed in advocating for the funds. "Our…
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First aiders set for first LOSAP program
Council working onputting question before voters in November By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Council working on putting question before voters in November By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — They’re calling it a small token of thanks for a tremendous job. Officials are looking to reward first aid department volunteers and offer an…
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State’s beaches get a clean bill of health
Federal legislationestablished extensive monitoring program By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Federal legislation established extensive monitoring program By Sherry conohan Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Sen. Frank Lautenberg arrived via federal Environmental Protection Agency helicopter to speak to the media in Sea Bright about the EPA monitoring of clean ocean water. SEA BRIGHT — Come on in. The…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Boro, RBC officials convene on parking
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Boro, RBC officials convene on parking By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — Parking solutions are in the works for Red Bank Catholic High School students, according to Councilman John Curley. A summit among Curley, Borough Administrator Stanley Sickels, RiverCenter Director Chris Cole, Parking Manager Neil Burnip and Red Bank…
