Category: HUB News

  • Two If By Sea opening on Shrewsbury Ave.

    Two If By Sea opening on Shrewsbury Ave. MARIE ORTIZ Scott Farrar (r), owner of Two If By Sea, has moved his establishment into the old location of Andre & Lily’s on the west side of Red Bank. Farrar is hoping to be part of the area’s revitalization efforts and brings along his staff including…

  • Providing finishing touches at Habitat homes Garden clubs contribute experience, labor to landscape properties

    Staff Writer By john Burton Providing finishing touches at Habitat homes Garden clubs contribute experience, labor to landscape properties JEFF HUNTLEY Guillermina Castillo (l) and Robin Blair, co-presidents of the Shrewsbury Garden Club, plant shrubs outside a Habitat for Humanity home in Long Branch. LONG BRANCH — The foundations have been laid, the walls are…

  • Ordinance will allow helistops in borough

    Staff Writer By lindsey siegle SEA BRIGHT — The Borough Council is taking steps to legitimize an operating helistop on Route 36. At its Oct. 17 council meeting the governing body voted unanimously to introduce an ordinance allowing helistops as a conditional use in the borough’s R-2 residential zone. The minimum lot size in the…

  • New councilwoman takes seat Therese Cahill, a nurse at Monmouth Medical Center, fills vacancy

    Staff Writer By ElAine van develde New councilwoman takes seat Therese Cahill, a nurse at Monmouth Medical Center, fills vacancy Nurturing the sick and raising children could prepare you for just about anything. For Therese Cahill it certainly seems like enough to get her ready for a seat on the Tinton Falls Borough Council. Cahill…

  • RiverCenter appoints Challenger’s replacement

    Staff Writer By linda denicola The choice has been made and the job offer accepted for the position of executive director of RiverCenter, the corporation that manages Red Bank’s Special Improvement District. The new appointee, Mary Barr, 34, replaces Tracy Challenger, who served as RiverCenter’s director for the past five years. Challenger, whose baby is…

  • Floral float

    Stephen Johnson, 2, Aileen Johnson, 7, and Shannon Johnson, 5, are among the flowers in the windowbox on their float in Red Bank’s Halloween parade on Sunday. JEFF HUNTLEY

  • Cellular One to partner with Special Olympics

    Special Olympics recently announced a partnership with Cellular One and affiliates of SBC Wireless to raise $40 million nationwide over the next four years. Funds are to be raised through $20 donations to support year-round sports training and competition for local Special Olympics athletes, with part of the funds used to send Team USA to…

  • Anonymous flier mailed in borough

    Staff Writer By john burton RED BANK — With Election Day looming, an anonymous flier attacking the current administration for an alleged problem with illegal immigrants and illegal boarding houses has surfaced. The flier states — without any supporting information — that "suspected illegal aliens" are flooding into the borough and taking up residence in…

  • A view of Red Bank from Paris — Charlie, that is tony senk Staff Writer

    A view of Red Bank from Paris — Charlie, that is tony senk Staff Writer From a strategically positioned chair on his front porch at 181 East Bergen Place, Charlie Paris has seen it all. One of Red Bank’s resident historians and the No. 1 follower of Red Bank Catholic High School sports, Paris has…