Category: HUB News
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Tinton Falls voters OK budget; equipment question rejected
More than 27 positions in district are slatedfor elimination By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Tinton Falls voters OK budget; equipment question rejected More than 27 positions in district are slated for elimination By elaine van develde Staff Writer In the Tinton Falls school district, staying fiscally fit is coming at a cost some don’t want…
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Daylong art festival on tap for downtown Long Branch
Daylong art festival on tap for downtown Long Branch An all-day celebration of the arts will be staged May 3 to benefit a new regional contemporary arts center planned for downtown Long Branch. ArtX will take place from noon to 11 p.m. at venues throughout downtown Long Branch and will feature performance art, spoken word,…
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Arts Council coordinating trip to rally
The Monmouth County Arts Council is hoping to get a big turnout of supporters of the arts at a May 14 rally in Trenton. The arts council is urging members to show their support of restored state funding for the N.J. State Council on the Arts, N.J. Cultural Trust, and the N.J. Historical Commission by…
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Tarver, Lewis prepared for role on Board of Ed.
By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Tarver, Lewis prepared for role on Board of Ed. By sandi carpello Staff Writer RED BANK — David Tarver is ready to make some changes. Winning one of three available seats on the borough’s Board of Education last week, Tarver, who founded and chairs the Red Bank Education and Development Initiative,…
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Families of Marines gather for picnic, support
Families of Marines gather for picnic, support MONMOUTH BEACH — Families of the Marines in the 6th Division Motor Transport Company in Red Bank, who are now on duty in Iraq, were treated to some good food and good times by members of the borough Fire Department and First Aid Squad. Inspired by Steve Levine,…
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COA beach sweep Sat.
By gloria stravelliStaff Writer COA beach sweep Sat. By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Beach litter is not only an unsightly problem but is deadly to marine life, according to Clean Ocean Action, which released the results of its 2002 beach sweeps this week. According to COA, 4,037 volunteers participated in its spring and fall beach…
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Sharing the story of music’s power
Documentary to examine how music helpspeople cope with loss By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Documentary to examine how music helps people cope with loss By sandi carpello Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Brad Smith, 17, of Little Silver, who lost his father on 9/11, is one of four teens filming a documentary on the healing powers of…
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Voters tap Laffey, Slazyk and DeFino for Board of Ed
Newest school board members promise a"student first" approach By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Newest school board members promise a "student first" approach By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — This year’s Board of Education election has brought three new faces to the dais. With four challengers running for three three-year spots, voters selected…
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Driver rides backward into Park Place condos
By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer KATHY BARATTA A Tinton Falls woman drove a car backward for 500 feet before crashing into the rear of two Madison Court condominiums in the Park Place development April 15. TINTON FALLS — A borough resident took a ride backward into a couple of…
