Category: HUB News
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A year later
Closure means opening wounds for keeper of the list By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Keeper of the 9/11 victims’ list, Middletown Police Detective Sgt. Joe Capriotti sits at his desk and reflects on his job in the past year. He was the face on the other side…
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Field of dreams honors memory of 9/11 victims
Life of Keith McHeffey inspired friendsto develop ballpark By jane waterhouseStaff Writer Life of Keith McHeffey inspired friends to develop ballpark By jane waterhouse Staff Writer If you build it, they will come. That was the belief of a small group of people who had the idea of building a ballpark in honor of their…
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A year later
Small airports feel pinch By karl vilacobaStaff Writer By karl vilacoba Staff Writer At two local general aviation (GA) airports, several planes sat unguarded on recent afternoons, tied down with cord to turnbuckles in the ground. The only barrier between them and a visitor were short fences which could be walked around or easily cleared…
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Arc of Monmouth honors employers, employees
Susan Haddowof Middletown named Worker of the Year Susan Haddow of Middletown named Worker of the Year The Arc of Monmouth will honor area employers who hired individuals with developmental disabilities or supplied subcontract work to the Arc’s Work Opportunity Center in Long Branch at a breakfast Oct. 3. Sen. John O. Bennett (R-12) will…
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Two towns at odds over Route 520 traffic
By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Two towns at odds over Route 520 traffic By elaine van develde Staff Writer RED BANK — A proposal to widen Route 520 has pitted two towns against one another in a fight for each to preserve its own peaceful rural atmosphere amid suburban sprawl. It’s all because Monmouth County…
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RiverCenter fills two of four vacancies
By gloria stravelliStaff Writer RiverCenter fills two of four vacancies By gloria stravelli Staff Writer RED BANK — RiverCenter directors did some restructuring at a board meeting this week, appointing two new members and voting to change the board’s makeup. Four seats are open on the board, and directors approved the nominations of Valerie Aufiero,…
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Highlands man arrested for passing bad checks
By elaine van develdeStaff Writer Highlands man arrested for passing bad checks By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — An attempt to cash a $5,000 check has led borough police to charge the man seeking the money with criminal intent theft. According to police reports, Kirk Snyder, 37, of Highlands, entered the Two…
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County cracks down as drought drags on
By gloria stravelliStaff Writer County cracks down as drought drags on By gloria stravelli Staff Writer County Freeholders are urging residents and businesses to improve efforts to comply with drought restrictions or face the consequences. Acting at the urging of a local water resources agency, freeholders have proposed a resolution calling for strict compliance with…
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Chamber Music Society announces schedule
Concerts will be held at Unitarian Universalist Meeting House The Red Bank Chamber Music Society continues to offer the community the gift of free, high-quality chamber music concerts, but will do so in a new home this season. The society will present its 2002-2003 season in the Earth Room at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House…
