Category: HUB News
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Amtrak commuter chaos may be averted Bush promises to stop traveling turmoil for thousands
Staff Writer By charles w. kim Amtrak commuter chaos may be averted Bush promises to stop traveling turmoil for thousands NEW YORK — Thousands of New Jersey commuters may owe President George W. Bush a debt of thanks. According to a published report, Bush said he will help financially troubled Amtrak resolve a $200 million…
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Learning about taking the right kind of risks
Staff Writer By Sherry conohan JERRY WOLKOWITZ Callum Mendoza, Little Silver, portraying Michelangelo, contemplates his next masterpiece while waiting for his turn to present his personality’s life story during a risk-taking convocation at Atlantic Highlands School. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS — Jackie Kennedy Onassis, in the person of Sloane Hindman of West Long Branch, sat primly in…
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Z•E•S•T Finding the right theater role Writing, directing plays suit Middletown native’s talents
Staff Writer By john burton Z•E•S•T Finding the right theater role Writing, directing plays suit Middletown native’s talents CHRIS KELLY Mary Lynn Dobson’s pen has proved to be her most useful tool for a career in theater. The playwright’s award-winning Two on the Aisle, Three in a Van is being staged at Monmouth University’s Pollak…
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Theater co. unveils plan for new home
By gloria stravelli Theater co. unveils plan for new home The brick and glass facade of the proposed new theater of the Two River Theatre Company, as shown in this artist’s rendering, which will face north along a right of way, will mimic the vintage warehouse buildings in the surrounding district. 42,297-square-foot performing arts venue…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Chalen Schoyer, Jackie Borchardt and Katie Connor lead the audience in a cheer at the Forrest Dale School, Rumson, during a ceremony for its designation as a U.S. Blue Ribbon School last week.
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Fair Haven plans for 9/11 memorial unveiled
Fair Haven plans for 9/11 memorial unveiled JERRY WOLKOWITZ Fair Haven Borough Councilman Thomas Gilmour explains to residents what is being proposed for a Sept. 11 memorial during a town meeting last week. Placement, changes to announced design to be discussed in July By john burton Staff WriterThe thinking was to give the residents an…
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Navy says goodbye to USS Arctic at Earle
Staff Writer By darlene diebold JERRY WOLKOWITZ Garry R. White, the outgoing captain of the USS Arctic, speaks to a crowd assembled during the change of command of the vessel at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Leonardo section of Middletown, last Friday. Thirteen shots rang out, signaling a change of the guard aboard the USS Arctic.…
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Disagreement on criteria for Holy Cross expansion Experts offer testimony on rules for considering plan
Staff Writer By john burton Disagreement on criteria for Holy Cross expansion Experts offer testimony on rules for considering plan RUMSON — Heading into its eighth month, the most recent hearing on the Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church and School’s plan for expansion was primarily a battle of dueling experts. At a special Zoning Board…
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Cleanup crews told to clean up their act Storm drains raising a stink from dirty mop-bucket water
By GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer Cleanup crews told to clean up their act Storm drains raising a stink from dirty mop-bucket water It’s not the aroma of the blooms in planters sprinkled around Red Bank that is wafting through the downtown these days. Something much more pungent is in the air. "We got a number of…
