Category: HUB News

  • Council moves ahead with redevelopment

    Ordinance to rezone part of downtownon agenda for Tuesday meeting By sherry conohanStaff Writer Ordinance to rezone part of downtown on agenda for Tuesday meeting By sherry conohan Staff Writer The Sea Bright Borough Council has scheduled a workshop meeting with the planning consultants it hired to review the first steps in Phase I of…

  • Theater company ready to call Red Bank home

    By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Theater company ready to call Red Bank home By gloria stravelli Staff Writer The Red Bank-based Two River Theater Company has cleared regulatory hurdles and will break ground for a $10 million, 300-seat theater on the borough’s west side in the spring. According to Gordon Litwin, attorney for the theater company,…

  • Coalition for Peace protests possible invasion of Iraq

    Local demonstratorsjoin hundreds moreat rally in Newark By libby kesilStaff Writer Local demonstrators join hundreds more at rally in Newark By libby kesil Staff Writer LIBBY KESIL Carol Gay, who coordinated the Red Bank train station departure for Saturday’s “Peace Train,” shows her support for the cause in Peter Francesca Park across the street from…

  • Mensa scholarship applications available

    Central New Jersey Mensa invites applications for Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarships. U.S. citizens or permanent U.S. residents who will be enrolled in an accredited American institution of post-secondary education for the fall term of 2003 are eligible to apply. The applicant need not be a member of Mensa nor qualified for Mensa. Applicants…

  • BUSINESS

    Updating a classic style By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer GLORIA STRAVELLI John Abbatemarco gives Jonathan Fellis of Fair Haven a trim, while his counterpart, Betsy O’Neill, styles a customer. After 51 years of barbering, you might think a guy would have trouble getting used to curling irons and hair spray. Not…

  • Z•E•S•T

    FOR LIVINGDrawing children into the magic of ChristmasRed Bank artist and author By gloria stravelliStaff Writer FOR LIVING Drawing children into the magic of Christmas Red Bank artist and author’s story has become a holiday classic By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Red Bank author and illustrator Elise Primavera has created a way for children to…

  • Fast Ferry service stalled

    Other ferry operatorslook into taking overfledgling business By maura dowginStaff Writer Other ferry operators look into taking over fledgling business By maura dowgin Staff Writer Commuter ferry service from Keyport to New York may be a thing of the past. The new commuter ferry has still not arrived, and no one is saying when it…

  • Dancing in the season

    Dancers from the Kathryn Barnett Dance School (above) once again helped usher in the holiday season on Broad Street, Red Bank, on Friday. Mary Mann (l), who will soon end her tenure as executive director of RiverCenter, did her part to get the crowd at Red Bank’s Christmas tree lighting in a festive mood as…

  • Seasonal sidewalk displays gain approval

    Lengthy approval process formerchants created By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Lengthy approval process for merchants created By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Despite the misgivings of some members, the Red Bank Borough Council voted last week to allow displays of merchandise outside retail stores during the holiday shopping season. The right to have sidewalk displays, which the…