Category: HUB News
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WHOA gets its way with Willowbrook Farm Tinton Falls council deadlocks on zoning change
Staff Writer By elaine van develde WHOA gets its way with Willowbrook Farm Tinton Falls council deadlocks on zoning change The cows came home. The vote is set. The horses have it. Whoa means no. There will be no active adult community on Willowbrook Farm. Tinton Falls preservationists, organized as WHOA (Willow-brook Has Our Attention),…
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Street Festival promotes unity
Najiyyah Muhammad of Irvington examines a variety of items for sale at the "Unity in the Community" Street Festival along Catherine Street, Red Bank, on Saturday. JERRY WOLKOWITZ
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Search for new home dogging local canine club
Correspondent By CLARE M. MASI Officials of the Bayshore Companion Dog Club are scouring the county for a new location where they can continue to offer obedience and agility training to dogs. The Bayshore Companion Dog Club has been helping dog owners train their prized possessions for more than 20 years. Now the club is…
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business The Broad Street Journal RUSSO NAMED ‘VAN OPERATOR OF YEAR’
business The Broad Street Journal RUSSO NAMED ‘VAN OPERATOR OF YEAR’ The New Jersey Warehousemen & Movers Association (NJWMA) has recognized Andy Russo with its "Van Operator of the Year" award. The award was bestowed at the NJWMA Annual Conference and Trade Show held earlier this year. Russo is an employee with American Movers, Long…
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Council puts off vote on zoning change Ordinance to change R-1 zone to be considered Tuesday
Staff Writer By elaine van develde Council puts off vote on zoning change Ordinance to change R-1 zone to be considered Tuesday TINTON FALLS — Willowbrook Farms fans are saying "whoa" to high-density rezoning. In fact, if the town persists in turning the former home of horses and hobos into a gated community, a group…
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Community group gets referendum details
Staff Writer By john burton RED BANK — It’s got the state’s support, and now the plan to renovate the borough’s middle school needs the support of the voters. Last week the Board of Education announced that the state, under the recently approved Educational Facilities and Construction Act, will pick up 40 percent of the…
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Street festival part of group’s larger plan
Staff Writer By john burton Marie Ortiz John Moore, a west side resident and owner and proprietor of the Red Bank Used Furniture Store, is also active in a group called Helping Black Men Help Themselves. The organization mentors young black men and boys so they can become responsible, spiritual, respectful adults leading fulfilling and…
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Arts organizations receive grants
The Monmouth County Arts Council (MCAC) recently announced it will award grants to 27 nonprofit organizations in Monmouth County. The money comes from $143,048 that was awarded to MCAC as part of the 2001 New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, Local Arts Grant. MCAC Executive Director Mary Eileen Fouratt said, at a…
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Little Silver to purchase land for park
Staff Writern By john burto Little Silver to purchase land for park LITTLE SILVER — With the introduction of a recent ordinance, borough residents stand to gain a new park and preserve some open space. According to Borough Administrator Michael Biehl there has been considerable interest among residents to purchase property and convert it into…
