Category: HUB News

  • Monmouth University honors state resources managers

    WEST LONG BRANCH — Laurence M. Downes, chairman and CEO of New Jersey Resources, parent company of New Jersey Natural Gas Co., and the management team of New Jersey Natural Gas Company and affiliates were honored at the 2002 Distinguished Business Leaders’ Award Dinner held in historic Woodrow Wilson Hall at Monmouth University on Oct.…

  • Code of conduct spelled out for rec programs

    Guidelines will applyto parents and coachesin sports leagues By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Guidelines will apply to parents and coaches in sports leagues By Sherry conohan Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — In an effort to head off a problem before one occurs, the Borough Council has embraced a code of conduct for parents and coaches of…

  • Safety panel to address concerns

    By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Safety panel to address concerns By Sherry conohan Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — A Safety Committee is being resurrected by the Borough Council to deal with residents’ complaints about speeding on local streets. Mayor Suzanne S. Castleman also tossed in the "s" word, as in sidewalks, for the committee to consider.…

  • New Highlands bridge price set at $70 million

    DOT official expects construction to start in 2005, last 21/2 years By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Highlands is expected to replace the present Highlands-Sea Bright drawbridge with a 30-foot fixed span. HIGHLANDS — Those long waits on a hot summer day for a bridge opening will be gone when…

  • Reorganized RiverCenter joining in Initiative’s effort

    Business alliance creates task force to enhance educational opportunities By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer Red Bank RiverCenter will become an active partner of the Red Bank Educational and Development Initiative and will work to improve the educational experience of students in the borough’s schools. The downtown business alliance has formed a…

  • Streetscape project unearths fuel tank

    RED BANK — There’s more to improving the appearance of Monmouth Street than setting bricks into the sidewalk. As the project, which is being paid for by RiverCenter, has stretched down the walkways of the borough’s designated arts corridor, workers have encountered problems both pesky and large. While the new cement being put in for…

  • Borough Council selects redevelopment planner

    New Brunswick firmselected as best fitfor Sea Bright By Sherry conohanStaff Writer New Brunswick firm selected as best fit for Sea Bright By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The Borough Council has opted to go with Heyer, Gruel & Associates of New Brunswick as the planner to help formulate a redevelopment plan for…

  • Boro recalls its loss as it remembers 9/11 victims

    Three local men were among the thousands killed in WTC attack By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer Chris Kelly Little Silver unveiled its three memorial markers Sunday in memory of the borough residents who died on Sept. 11, 2001. Above, a large crowd attends the ceremony to honor those who perished. LITTLE…

  • Donovan’s Reef paying stiff price for tiki hut

    Bar has been fined by CAFRA for keeping building in coastal zone By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The state Department of Environmental Protection has slapped a $20,000 fine on the owner of Donovan’s Reef for maintaining a tiki hut on the beach in violation of the Coastal Area…