Category: HUB News
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Art and dance can help youth healing WTC loss
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli The creative expression of art and dance are being tapped in two programs aimed at helping the children of victims of the World Trade Center disaster. Amanda’s Easel, an art therapy program established to help young victims of domestic violence, has begun special sessions for local children who lost a…
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Patriotism rises anew for day of remembrance
Staff Writer By john burton Maj. Gen. William H. Russ addresses the crowd assembled for Veterans Day ceremonies in Red Bank Monday. RED BANK — As the nation’s men and women in uniform once again find themselves in harm’s way, it seems appropriate that we should remember that Veterans Day is about more than an…
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Plans make Hook more bicycle, pedestrian friendly
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Plans make Hook more bicycle, pedestrian friendly A multi-use trail planned for Sandy Hook will provide bicyclists and joggers with a safe path through the park’s natural habitats and link them with other pathways that extend along the shoreline from Sea Bright to Atlantic Highlands. Along with pending federal funding…
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’Paree akhorjhag’ (bon appetit)!
’Paree akhorjhag’ (bon appetit)! FARRAH MAFFAI Rose Sureniano, of the St. Stepanos Women’s Guild, butters phyllo dough, and then passes it to Nazeni Nakashian who adds the cheese and folds it into the triangle shape of boereg in preparation for the 13th Annual St. Stepanos Armenian Food Festival on Nov. 17 and 18 in the…
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Arc succeeds in new venture Agency serves as county contractor for state’s Welfare to Work program
Staff Writer By gloria stravelli Arc succeeds in new venture Agency serves as county contractor for state’s Welfare to Work program Arc of Monmouth has successfully adapted its 15-plus years of experience at placing people with developmental disabilities in jobs in the community, to help individuals receiving public assistance make a transition into the workforce.…
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RiverCenter moving from Monmouth to Broad St.
RiverCenter moving from Monmouth to Broad St. Two new members join board of directors at reorganization meeting By gloria stravelli Staff Writer RiverCenter will move to new offices at 7 Broad St. in early January, Chairwoman Ingeborg Perndorfer said during the annual meeting of the downtown alliance this week. The group’s current offices at 36…
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Scam warning delivered at Navesink House State investigator tells audience elderly are targeted by unscrupulous
Staff Writer By John Burton Scam warning delivered at Navesink House State investigator tells audience elderly are targeted by unscrupulous JOHN BURTON Gelorma “Chomie” Persson, an investigator with the Elder Fraud Unit of the state’s Division of Consumer Affairs, addresses residents at the Navesink House on scams. RED BANK — Anyone can be duped by…
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Election Results Eatontown Council Two, three-year terms Roy Eisen (R) 1,529 Joyce A. Englehart (D)* 1,644
Election Results Eatontown Council Two, three-year terms Roy Eisen (R) 1,529 Joyce A. Englehart (D)* 1,644 Theodore F. Lewis Jr. (D)* 1,708 Barbara Van Wagner (R) 1,599 Oceanport Council Two, three-year terms Maria Gatta (D)* 1,394 Joseph Lyons (D)* 948 Mike Mahon (R) 1,400 Red Bank Council Two, three-year terms Robert J. Bifani (D)* 1,571…
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NJ Transit reopening facilities to events
All activities at stations had been canceled after Sept. 11 attacks By Gloria Stravelli Staff Writer Members of Red Bank’s Arts and Antique District are scurrying to finalize plans for holiday events now that NJ Transit has lifted the ban on activities at its facilities including the Red Bank train station. "We got a call…
