Category: HUB News
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Borough criticized for banning geese feeding
By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer JERRY WOLKOWITZ Many communities have adopted ordinances prohibiting the feeding of geese in an attempt to reduce their number gathering in public places such as parks and sports fields. EATONTOWN — Don’t feed the geese in Wampum Park. It will cost you if you do. The…
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Council settles on Sickles
Park deemed bestalternate to school for Soccer Sunday By paul cashStaff Writer Council settles on Sickles Park deemed best alternate to school for Soccer Sunday By paul cash Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — Construction is forcing one of the borough’s largest events to find a new location. The annual Soccer Sunday, normally held at the borough…
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Paper street will remain as river access point
By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — It may never see traffic, but Jenkinson Street will remain under the borough’s control. In a 5-0 vote with one abstention, the Borough Council denied the request of Gere Ricker, 10 Via Ripa, to vacate, or void, the paper street between Via Ripa…
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Windmill idea gets TRWRA in Dutch with resident
Authority officials say producing power maybe way to lower rates By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Authority officials say producing power may be way to lower rates By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — Windmills towering 325 feet in the air could be in the offing for the sewer plant of the Two Rivers Water Reclamation…
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Fire causes NJ Transit delay
By darlene dieboldStaff Writer By darlene diebold Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — A fire on the train tracks near the Navesink River bridge caused train service between Red Bank and Matawan to be shut down for almost three hours last week, inconveniencing about 400 commuters. "One of our inspection vehicles caught fire on the tracks around…
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FOR LIVINGHook home to Coast Guard By sherry conohanStaff Writer FOR LIVING Hook home to Coast Guard’s history Boatswain mate’s mural depicts service’s past on mess hall walls By sherry conohan Staff Writer One of Johnny Church’s favorite personages in the history of the United States Coast Guard is President Andrew Jackson, who didn’t mince…
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Parking issue still unresolved
F.H. council nixes temporary measure; will seek grantfor permanent solution By Libby KesilStaff Writer F.H. council nixes temporary measure; will seek grant for permanent solution By Libby Kesil Staff Writer Whatever changes are coming to Fair Haven Road in the area of Sickles School will not be coming anytime soon. In the face of fierce…
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CHRIS KELLY Katheryn Garelli, 41/2, of Monmouth Beach is not quite sure what to make of Elvis impersonator Michael Marchitto, also of Monmouth Beach, at Sea Bright’s Community Day on Saturday.
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Board mulling contracts for school renovations
Site work nearly complete; construction estimatedto cost $5.4 million By sherry conohanStaff Writer Site work nearly complete; construction estimated to cost $5.4 million By sherry conohan Staff Writer If all goes well, the Shrewsbury Board of Education should award contracts for construction of a school addition and renovations at its Oct. 15 meeting. Board President…
