Category: HUB News
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School board asked to curb dissension Panel’s members say they view discussions at meetings as debate
Staff Writer By john burton School board asked to curb dissension Panel’s members say they view discussions at meetings as debate farrah maffai Frank Woods (white hat) receives a hug from fellow firefighters after the “A Day for Healing” ceremony in Riverside Gardens Park in Red Bank on Saturday. Woods is part of the Urban…
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New group taking initiative to bolster education in R.B.
New group taking initiative to bolster education in R.B. Plan calls for bringing programs together to enhance opportunities By john burton Staff Writer Education. It all comes back to education, the quality of it and the community’s commitment to it. William David Tarver, a Red Bank resident and parent, has been working on a comprehensive…
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Bias called simple case of ignorance, arrogance Muslims, others face new hostility in aftermath of WTC attack
Staff Writer By elaine van develde Bias called simple case of ignorance, arrogance Muslims, others face new hostility in aftermath of WTC attack The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 stunned some of other cultures into a state of fear that flag-waving patriotism laced with all the good intentions in the world could turn into a…
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New business administration dean has full agenda
Staff Writer By SHERRY CONOHAN Frederick J. Kelly WEST LONG BRANCH — Frederick J. Kelly wants to carve out a special identity, or niche, for the School of Business Administration at Monmouth University. Kelly, the new business administration dean, said the school is very good but, in the successful pursuit, by his predecessor Bill Dempsey,…
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Preparing to deal with threat of terrorism Long Branch man looked at situation for recently published book
Staff Writer By GLORIA STRAVELLI Preparing to deal with threat of terrorism Long Branch man looked at situation for recently published book VERONICA YANKOWSKI Lenzy Kelley’s work at Fort Monmouth led him to a greater understanding of the threat posed by terrorists. When he began writing a handbook on preventing terrorist attacks several years ago,…
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Hundreds decontaminated at Atlantic Highlands site
Staff Writer By darlene diebold JERRY WOLKOWITZ A woman coming off the ferry at the Highlands marina gets hosed down to remove asbestos, soot, dust and other contaminants she was exposed to in the attack on the World Trade Center’s twin towers. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS — The scene was harrowing. Hundreds of terrified commuters were waiting…
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AMERICA RECOVERS
VERONICA YANKOWSKI Diane Collin and Shannon Enright, 4, (l) both of Fair Haven, hold candles during a vigil at Fair Haven fields on Sept. 14. CHRIS KELLY Red Bank Engine Company 9 shows its sympathy for those who lost loved ones in the destruction of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11. JOHN BURTON Area…
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Dealing with the trauma Red Cross’s role began with meeting victims at Highlands Pier
Staff Writer BY gloria stravelli Dealing with the trauma Red Cross’s role began with meeting victims at Highlands Pier Courtesy of Long Branch Fire Department Hours after two planes crashed into the twin towers of the World Trade Center, the buildings were reduced to rubble and New York City was left to dig out from…
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Ferries deliver aid during, after tragedy at WTC Transport victims then support rescue effort
Staff Writer By Gloria stravelli Ferries deliver aid during, after tragedy at WTC Transport victims then support rescue effort JERRY WOLKOWITZ In Highlands, volunteers load supplies onto a SeaStreak ferry for delivery to the World Trade Center disaster area in lower Manhattan. Passengers had just disembarked from the 7:55 a.m. New York-bound SeaStreak New York…
