Category: HUB News
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Volunteer Center getting new home in Oakhurst Department hopes to better serve needs of county’s nonprofits
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Volunteer Center getting new home in Oakhurst Department hopes to better serve needs of county’s nonprofits CHRIS KELLY Jane Frotton (l) , director, and Hillary Roberts, associate director, are moving with their organization, the Volunteer Center, into the same building as their parent agency, Family and Children’s Service, at 1900…
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Sen. offers boost for cars with cleaner air standards
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Sen. offers boost for cars with cleaner air standards DAVE BENJAMIN State Sen. John O. Bennett, at the wheel of the new hybrid Toyota Prius, is encouraging the passage of a bill which he believes will improve New Jersey’s air quality. Freehold Borough High School environmental science students liked the…
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Boro hires parking manager
Staff Writer By john burton RED BANK — The borough will have a new employee to help it address its parking situation. At last week’s Borough Council meeting, Borough Administrator Stanley J. Sickels announced the hiring of a parking manager, who will begin working in the borough starting July 1. The parking manager will be…
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Riding with Harley for 30 of last 100 years Broadway dealer grew with company’s resurgence in 1980s
Correspondent By robert degennaro Riding with Harley for 30 of last 100 years Broadway dealer grew with company’s resurgence in 1980s Thirty years ago, Jeff Margaritell and partner Charles Pacino filled a void in Monmouth County — they opened a Harley-Davidson dealership. Margaritell, now the sole owner, does brisk business in this distinctly American product.…
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Public records soon to be easier to obtain Change in what must be made available goes into effect next month
Staff Writer By lindsey siegle Public records soon to be easier to obtain Change in what must be made available goes into effect next month The rules are about to change. On July 8, the state’s law on public access to government information will become far less restrictive, and there will be substantial penalties for…
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Open space committee presents ideas to improve recreation
Correspondent By sandi carpello SHREWSBURY— The Committee for Open Space and Recreation has a vision. Formed by the Borough Council to provide recommendations for recreational improvements, the committee disclosed the details of a plan Monday night to preserve the environment while providing residents with safe and accessible recreation. According to Councilman William Moss, the committee…
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What’s in the water?
What’s in the water? Red Bank students know By john burton Staff Writer RED BANK — Learning about the environment is a lesson best learned outside the classroom, as the Red Bank Middle School seventh-graders and their peers at Howell Middle School North discovered this year. This year the borough’s middle school and Howell Middle…
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It’s official: teacher out of Long Branch district Popular teacher says life turned upside down after charges of drug use, sexual assault
Staff Writer By carolyn o It’s official: teacher out of Long Branch district Popular teacher says life turned upside down after charges of drug use, sexual assault CAROLYN O’CONNELL Lisandra Zingaro of Ocean Township reflects on the good life she had just a couple of weeks ago. She now faces criminal charges and unemployment. A…
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It’s 10 days and counting until Red Bank’s new trash collection rule goes into effect for food handlers,Downtown garbage
It’s 10 days and counting until Red Bank’s new trash collection rule goes into effect for food handlers,Downtown garbage to be in private hands Potential problems related to change in trash collection arise By gloria stravelli Staff Writer and businesses are predicting major problems. "You will find, as this progresses into summer, what I’m calling…
