Category: HUB News

  • New gallery showcases works by local artists

    By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer GLORIA STRAVELLI Crowds overflowed onto the sidewalk at Atlantic Artisans’ opening reception Aug. 9. The new gallery at 84 First Ave., Atlantic Highlands, exclusively features the work of local artists. Nance S. Ciasca never buys the trinkets that vacationers usually take home as souvenirs. Instead, the…

  • Timetable on target for seeking bids on school construction

    Point Road worksplit into two phasesto avoid delay By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Point Road work split into two phases to avoid delay By Sherry conohan Staff Writer An artist’s rendering of an addition to the Markham Place School, Little Silver. LITTLE SILVER — They’re dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s. The Board of Education…

  • DPW still at work clearing storm debris

    DPW still at work clearing storm debris CHRIS KELLY Maurice Griffin of Ocean Township, Red Bank Department of Public Works, grips a large chunk of a tree limb while co-worker William Bergen, Red Bank, helps clear the debris from a yard on Leighton Avenue in Red Bank. RED BANK — A month after a violent…

  • Public asks park service to protect Sandy Hook

    Comments to decide need for more thoroughenvironmental study By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Comments to decide need for more thorough environmental study By gloria stravelli Staff Writer A common theme runs through the comments of those who support or oppose the proposed redevelopment of the historic buildings on Fort Hancock at Sandy Hook. There is a…

  • Historic Century House gets new lease on life

    Red BankCharter School addsgrades K By JANE WATERHOUSEStaff Writer Red Bank Charter School adds grades K – 3 By JANE WATERHOUSE Staff Writer JANE WATERHOUSE Red Bank Charter School students will soon be filling the Century House, which has undergone a major transformation over the summer. RED BANK — On the walls going up to…

  • Faculty to mentor

    R-FH froshNew program will follow freshmen through their high school career By jane waterhouseStaff Writer Faculty to mentor R-FH frosh New program will follow freshmen through their high school career By jane waterhouse Staff Writer This fall is bound to be a particularly exciting time for 36 incoming freshmen at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School…

  • Route 66 ramp plans are moving forward

    TINTON FALLS — The design phase of the Route 66 ramp is expected to be completed in the next few months, with commercial and industrial development expected to get a boost from the revamping. An agreement was made with the state in February to construct a ramp to reroute poor traffic patterns in the borough’s…

  • Changes bring stability to Tinton Falls schools

    By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — When school starts on Sept. 4, students will be greeted by many new faces. In the kindergarten through eighth grade district, the revolving door of administrators stopped swinging with the hiring of Leonard Kelpsh as superintendent in March. "Leonard Kelpsh has…

  • DEP puts brakes on rush for land swap

    Agency reminds Sea Brightof its obligation toprovide beach access By sherry conohanStaff Writer Agency reminds Sea Bright of its obligation to provide beach access By sherry conohan Staff Writer The proposed land swap between Sea Bright and the Chapel Beach Club has been put on hold by a directive of the state Department of Environmental…