Category: HUB News
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Ballet Stars of Moscow to take the stage in Red Bank
The Ballet Stars of Moscow take center stage on Nov. 16 at 8 p.m., at the Count Basie Theatre, Monmouth Street, Red Bank. Under the direction of Shamil Yagudin, currently the ballet master of the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, the company features soloists from Moscow’s leading companies including The Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow Classical Ballet and…
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More than a flight of fancy Rumson pilot restoring plane in hopes of re-creating Amelia Earhart’s journey
Staff Writer By linda denicola More than a flight of fancy Rumson pilot restoring plane in hopes of re-creating Amelia Earhart’s journey JERRY WOLKOWITZ Grace McGuire checks the curvature of her antique twin-engine plane at the Old Bridge Airport hanger where she is restoring it. What Amelia Earhart started, Grace McGuire plans to finish. McGuire…
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Red Bank Retrospect DORN’S PHOTOGRAPHY UNLIMITED
Red Bank Retrospect DORN’S PHOTOGRAPHY UNLIMITED A Girl Scout troop is meeting at the dining room table in 1956 at a home near Oakland and West streets, Red Bank. The girls and their leaders are sorting freshly printed scouting cards.
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A twist on ‘kidnapping’
Staff Writer I By tony senk Staff Writer I’ll just rest here under this tree As peaceful as peaceful can be Here I’ll sleep while I’ve paused Despite the panic I’ve caused Gosh! The whole town was looking for me! That little ditty might serve as an introduction to the tale of a local 19-month-old…
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Dolphins pulled from Shrewsbury River Mother dies en route to ocean for release; calf taken to aquarium
Staff Writer By BEN FOREST Dolphins pulled from Shrewsbury River Mother dies en route to ocean for release; calf taken to aquarium MARIE ORTIZ Larry Fulford of Cortez, Fla., guides the specially equipped boat used to capture the dolphins in the Shrewsbury River on Wednesday. Eric Zolman, a marine biologist from Charleston, N.C., is ready…
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Breakup not expected to affect local AT&T sites
Breakup not expected to affect local AT&T sites The recent announcement by AT&T Corp. that it plans to create a family of four new companies, each operating under the "AT&T" brand, will have little impact on Middletown AT&T facilities, according to a company spokesman. "The vast majority of our operation in Middletown and Lincroft are…
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Menna and Thompson retain Red Bank council seats
Staff Writer By john burton The McKenna team remains intact. After last year’s loss to Republican Jen Beck, the Democratic Party kept its 4-1 majority on the Borough Council as incumbents Florence "Betti" Thompson and Pasquale "Pat" Menna defeated Republican challengers and political newcomers Gene Goellner and Dick Bennett. In the final count Menna received…
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Attorney hired to help with town center fight
Staff Writer By elaine van develde MIDDLETOWN — The group Concerned Citizens of Middletown is more than just concerned about Azzolina Land Corp.’s plans to build a town center in Middletown. The organization is hiring experts to help halt the proposal. As of Friday, the grassroots group, which to date has raised more than $10,000…
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Arts council lists winners of Arts Education Awards
The winners of the Monmouth County Arts Council Arts Education Awards 2000 were announced at a program held at Barnes & Noble, Freehold, on Oct. 24. This recognition of excellence in arts education throughout Monmouth County highlights the work going on by teachers and administrators, according to the council. The nominees were judged by Robert…
