Category: HUB News

  • Sweet dreams for the millennium International award honors Oceanport 9-year-old for efforts to aid hospital mate OCEANPORT — A sage dictum of the Jewish faith from the Talmud says: "One who saves a life has saved the whole world." Oceanport is one small corner of that world in which one small 9-year-old boy named Zachary…

  • Revealing the story behind the art Art historian spices up lectures with tidbits from her studies and travels D id you know that Michelangelo, the man who spent four years painting the cavernous ceiling in Rome’s Sistine Chapel, hated to paint? He is reputed to have said, "The only art is sculpture. The painter is…

  • Red Bank gallery opens as novelty store closes linda Denicola The Hub While a few stores are in the process of closing, a new store opened Saturday on the corner of Broad and Wallace streets. Owned by Sang Ho Han and Grace Han, the Red Bank Gallery will feature framed oils, some originals and some…

  • New procedure may help patients with that knee-jerk reaction john burton The Hub For those who have a knee injury or suffer from the debilitating effects of osteoarthritis of the knee, it can be a real pain in the, well, knee. And for these sufferers for whom the most mundane of daily activities — standing,…

  • Fair Haven Fields new site for proposed skate park Shannon Kelly The Hub FAIR HAVEN — Over the Youth Center and through the woods to Fair Haven Fields it went. The proposed skate park’s location has been moved from behind the Youth Center on Fisk Street to Fair Haven Fields on Ridge Road after Fisk…

  • Garden Club sets talk on container gardening’ The Navesink Garden Club will present the program, "The Art of Container Gardening," demonstrated by Todd Thompson of Guaranteed Plants and Florist, Locust, on April 11 at 11:30 a.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church Parish House, White Street, Red Bank. Tickets are $15 which includes lunch. For reservations, call…

  • Tredwell hearing postponed RUMSON — The special meeting of the Rumson Planning Board, scheduled for April 11, has been postponed. The controversial proposed six-acre subdivisions on Ridge Road, containing the historic Tredwell House, were to be the subject of the meeting. According to Board Secretary William E. Morrisey, Edward J. McCrossin, the attorney representing Arthur…

  • Y proposes free flow skate park Park could cost between $175,000-$200,000 john burton The Hub RED BANK — In an attempt to get the wheels rolling on the proposed YMCA skate park, Y officials met with area youth, parents, and skate enthusiasts of different ages on Tuesday evening. During what was labeled as "an informational…

  • Sea Bright to be whacked once again by Shore budget High school’s budget places heaviest burden on smallest sending district amy byrnes walsack The Hub S imilar to the movie Groundhog Day, where the main character is forced to relive the same tedious day over and over, Sea Bright has discovered that once again its…