Category: HUB News

  • Residents lost on 9/11 to be part of R.B. memorial

    Wife of victim came to council to inquire about status of commemoration By gloria stravelliStaff Writer Residents lost on 9/11 to be part of R.B. memorial Wife of victim came to council to inquire about status of commemoration By gloria stravelli Staff Writer RED BANK — The borough is taking steps to assure the widows…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Board getting serious in superintendent search

    Correspondent By robert degennaro RED BANK — The borough Board of Education is now working on the short list of administrators to replace former Schools Superintendent Dr. J. Michael Rush, who left the position for a job with the state. On Monday, the board met with Dr. Richard Fiander, the consultant hired to screen candidates…

  • Beach club members being left high and dry

    No place like Tradewinds for those who have spent their summers there By Sherry conohanStaff Writer By Sherry conohan Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY Members of the Tradewinds Beach Club are again enjoying their summer at the Shore, but plans to build houses on the property mean their future summers of fun will have to take…

  • Zoners rule car wash to go before planners

    Correspondent By sandi carpello SHREWSBURY — A decision by the borough’s Zoning Board of Adjustment will put an application for a car wash on Shrewsbury Avenue before the Planning Board. Under the name, G.B.D., LLC, Robert Russo, a partner in the enterprise, appeared before the board to receive a determination on the appropriateness of the…

  • Kaboom! not registered with state as a charity Organization has yet to obtain nonprofit status as required by law

    Correspondent By Robert deGennaro Kaboom! not registered with state as a charity Organization has yet to obtain nonprofit status as required by law FARRAH MAFFAI The fireworks display on the Navesink River was as spectacular as ever this year on July 3. If you donated money to Kaboom! this year, don’t try to deduct it…

  • Resident stumped by removal of tree Shade tree commissioner says silver maple was in danger of falling down

    Staff Writer By jane waterhouse Resident stumped by removal of tree Shade tree commissioner says silver maple was in danger of falling down Jane Waterhouse Fair Haven Road residents came to the Fair Haven Borough Council meeting on Monday to get to the bottom of why a tree on their street was removed. On Monday…