Category: HUB News
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Tax question muddied by re-evaluation
Staff Writer By john burton It is often said that the two things in life that are unavoidable are death and taxes. Another truism may be that as November closes in, candidates will be out spinning what political hay they can. And usually bread-and-butter issues such as taxes can be counted on to be included…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Jim Fitzmaurice paints the Statue of Liberty in Red Bank during the Day of Remembrance on Saturday.
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Charter School plans to expand School’s trustees seek to add kindergarten through third grade
Staff Writer By john burton Charter School plans to expand School’s trustees seek to add kindergarten through third grade Currently in its fourth year of operation, the Red Bank Charter School has applied to expand its operation to include four additional grades. The school has 80 students in grades four through eight and would like…
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Arc qualifies individuals for employment Expanding organization works with families, as well as employers
Staff Writer By Gloria Stravelli Arc qualifies individuals for employment Expanding organization works with families, as well as employers GLORIA STRAVELLI Teresa Griffith (l-r) of Long Branch, Stacey Somer of Freehold, Sarah Cushing of Tinton Falls, and Susan Robertson of Highlands staff Arc of Monmouth programs to find jobs for individuals with developmental disabilities and…
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Protesters make stand at Fort Monmouth gate Group voices opposition to use of military in fight against terrorism
Staff Writer By john burton Protesters make stand at Fort Monmouth gate Group voices opposition to use of military in fight against terrorism JOHN BURTON Rick Jones and Al Strasburger gather outside the gates of Fort Monmouth to protest U.S. foreign policy. FORT MONMOUTH — Popular or unpopular, in times of war and peace, dissent…
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Working to improve immigrants’ situation Growing Hispanic population in need of broader services, support
Staff Writer By john burton Working to improve immigrants’ situation Growing Hispanic population in need of broader services, support JERRY WOLKOWITZ Carlos Cruz, Holmdel, talks about his role as St. Anthony Church’s Hispanic ministry coordinator. RED BANK — They care for the lawns and the children; they cook the meals and wash the dishes in…
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~ Notes Around Town ~
VERONICA YANKOWSKI Alice Yorke, 15, of Rumson makes a balloon hat during Red Bank’s Day of Remembrance held Saturday. It’s that time of year! The advent of craft sales signals the approach of the holiday season, and the United Methodist Women are among the first to start the ball rolling. The group will sponsor its…
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Skate park hopefuls get surprise inquiry, help
Staff Writer By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE TINTON FALLS — They’re two sisters in search of a place to skate. They’re Mackenzie and Krystina Brown and the path to their search may have been paved by a benefactor from out of the blue. The two have made their plea twice now before the Borough Council and…
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Council moving quickly on new municipal building More than $8 million has been bonded to pay for construction, renovation
Staff Writer By ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Council moving quickly on new municipal building More than $8 million has been bonded to pay for construction, renovation TINTON FALLS — They’ve wanted one for about 10 years now. Actual plans have been mulled over for four years. Now a new municipal complex in the borough is quickly…
