Category: HUB News
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Separate bids accepted for public works building
Council changed process after initial bids for entire project were unacceptable By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — A few bids were better than one in the eyes of local officials when it came to bids for the public works portion of the new municipal complex. After singular…
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Agreement saves most of Wardell Circle trees
By carolyn o By carolyn o’connell Staff Writer OCEANPORT — An eight-month battle to save the trees on Wardell Circle has ended, and at least 30 trees have been spared. The borough’s plan for paving and improvements on the road originally called for 40 silver maple trees to be removed. Under the plan now in…
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Parishioners, church at odds over expansion
Additions By jane waterhouseStaff Writer Parishioners, church at odds over expansion By jane waterhouse Staff Writer A letter written by attorney Bennett M. Stern to the Rumson Zoning Board suggests that church officials are hell-bent on expanding — no matter the cost to the historical site. In the opening paragraph of a 10-point document addressed…
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BUSINESSThe song remains the same, but location cannot
All Sales Vinyl owner searching for new home in Red Bank By gloria stravelliStaff Writer By gloria stravelli Staff Writer GLORIA STRAVELLI Sandy Silverman was forced to haul her inventory of vintage vinyl records, cassettes and CDs to a storage facility after being evicted from her space inside Pyramid Books in Red Bank. Sandy Silverman’s…
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Teacher proposes new focus on performing arts
Correspondent By robert degennaro Teacher proposes new focus on performing arts RED BANK — Home to jazz clubs and renowned as the birthplace of Count Basie, the borough is in danger of wasting its musical talent. That’s why Holcombe Hurd Jr., music teacher at Red Bank Middle School, put together a 47-page proposal dealing with…
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Approvals, permits already in place for Tradewinds project
Plan for puttinghouses on propertyOK By sherry conohanStaff Writer Plan for putting houses on property OK’d 14 years ago By sherry conohan Staff Writer For members of the Tradewinds Beach Club in Sea Bright, it’s a real bummer. A plan for converting the beach club and adjacent nightclub into a development of 20 single-family homes…
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St. Mary’s top priest steps down from post
Lakewood monsignorfills the vacant spot By darlene dieboldStaff Writer Lakewood monsignor fills the vacant spot By darlene diebold Staff Writer After over two years heading St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, the Rev. John Dobrosky stepped down from his post last week. The circumstances surrounding Dobrosky’s resignation from the New Monmouth church are unclear, but the…
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Chris Kelly Oceanport First Assistant Chief James Gallo tries to cool down a little after battling a fire in a building at Pavilion and Third Avenues, Long Branch, on Sunday.
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Delinquencies continue at sewerage authority
Problem began whenutility changed billing method a year ago By Sherry conohanStaff Writer Problem began when utility changed billing method a year ago By Sherry conohan Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH — The Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority wants customers to know their third quarter payments are now due. The sewerage authority continues to have problems…
